TY  - BOOK
AU  - Croucher,Stephen Michael
AU  - Cronn-Mills,Daniel
TI  - Understanding communication research methods: a theoretical and practical approach 
SN  - 9781138052659 (hbk)
AV  - P91.3 .C73 2019
U1  - 302.20721 23
PY  - 2019///
CY  - New York, London
PB  - Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
KW  - Communication
KW  - Research
KW  - Methodology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - "Using an engaging how-to approach that draws from scholarship, real-life, and popular culture, this textbook offers students practical reasons why they should care about research methods and a guide to actually conducting research themselves. Examining quantitative, qualitative, and critical research methods, this new edition helps undergraduate students better grasp the theoretical and practical uses of method by clearly illustrating practical applications. The book features all the main research traditions within communication including online methods, and provides level-appropriate applications of the methods through theoretical and practical examples and exercises, including new sample student papers that demonstrate research methods in action"--
ER  -