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In order to prepare a successful research project, a qualitative researcher often must consult media documents of various types. Authors David L. Altheide and Christopher J. Schneider show readers how to obtain, categorize, and analyze these different media documents in this... Read Full Overview

In order to prepare a successful research project, a qualitative researcher often must consult media documents of various types. How to obtain, categorize, and analyze these different media documents is the subject of this entry in the Qualitative Research Methods series. Author... Read Full Overview

A short and sweet guide to organizing media studies, reconstructing ethnographic techniques Altheide (justice studies, Arizona State U.) has used in his own work and presenting examples from others. The plugged in research includes content and document analysis of newspapers,... Read Full Overview