JOURNALISM RESEARCH METHODOLOGIES: A historical review and prospects for the production of guidance manuals

Autor:	Elias Machado
Jazyk:	English<br />Spanish; Castilian<br />Portuguese
Rok vydání:	2010
Předmět:	Manuals Methodology Research Methodology Research in Journalism Types of Methodology Communication. Mass media P87-96 Journalism. The periodical press etc. PN4699-5650
Zdroj:	Brazilian Journalism Research, Vol 6, Iss 1, Pp 10-28 (2010)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	1808-4079 1981-9854
Popis:	As a scientific area Journalism has been beset with the scarcity ofspecialized manuals for guidance regarding methodologies andprocedures adopted in research practices. During more than acentury only one book of this type was published in English. At thebeginning of this millennium with the growing institutionalizationof Journalism as an area for studies, we have identified theappearance of new reference works for Journalism research.In this article we will first present an evaluation of these manuals(from the pioneering ones up to the most recent ones) from theviewpoint of structure, content, types and methodologies discussed.Secondly, we intend to indicate aspects which we consider to berelevant for the legitimatizing of the more systematic production ofguidance manuals for scientific practice and for the consolidationof Journalism research.
Databáze:	Directory of Open Access Journals
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