Research Methods

Klaus Krippendorf, CONTENT ANALYSIS: AN INTRODUCTION TO ITS METHODOLOGY (Beverly Hills, CA: Sage, 1980---$16.00/$7.95)

Karl Erik Rosegren, ADVANCES IN CONTENT ANALYSIS (Beverly Hills, CA: Sage, 1981---$25.00/$12.50)

Nick L. Smith, COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES IN EVALUATION: NEW PERSPECTIVES IN EVAUATION, VOLUME 3 (Beverly Hills, CA: Sage, 1982---$22.50)

Jerome Johnston and James Ettema, POSITIVE IMAGES: BREAKING STEREOTYPES WITH CHILDREN'S TELEVISION (Beverly Hills: Sage Publications, 1982---$22.95/$10.95)     

Communications Research

Thomas F. Gordon and Mary Ellen Verna Mass Communication Effects and Processes: A Comprehensive Bibliography, 1950-1975 (Beverly Hills, Calif.: Sage Publications, 1978—$15.00),

Charles Winick, Deviance and Mass Media (Beverly Hills, Calif.: Sage Publications, 1979—$18.50/8.95),

Mail and Telephone Surveys: The Total Design Method by Don A. Dillman (New York: Wiley-Interscience, 1979—$19.95)

Fundamental Statistics in Psychology and Education by J.P. Guilford and Benjamin Fruchter (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1979—$16.00)

Jane T. Bertrand Communications Pretesting (Chicago: University of Chicago Community and Family Study Center, 1978—$3.50, paper)

Gary Gumpert and Robert Cathcart, Inter/Media: Interpersonal Communication in a Media World ( New York: Oxford University Press, 1979—$S.95, paper)     

Communications

Herbert 5. Dordick, The Emerging Network Markeplace (Norwood, N.J.: Ablex, 1981—$24.95)

Herbert I. Schiller, Who Knows: Information in the Age of the Fortune 500 (Norwood,N.J.: Ablex, 1981—$17.95)

G. Cleveland Wilhoit and Harold de Bock, eds. Mass Communication Review Yearbook, Volume 2 (Beverly Hills Ca.: Sage, 1981 -7707730).     

Research Methods

ESSENTIALS OF BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH by Robert Rosenthal and Ralph Rosnow (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1984—price not given)

RELIABILITY AND VALIDITY IN QUALITATIVE RESEARCH by Jerome Kirk and Marc L. Miller (Beverly Hills: Sage, 1986—$10.95/6.00)

QUALITATIVE DATA ANALYSIS by Matthew B. Miles and A. Michael Hubermann (Beverly Hills, CA: Sage, 1984—price not given)

HOW TO CONDUCT SURVEYS by Arline Fink and Jacqueline Kosecoff (Beverly Hills, CA: Sage, 1985—$12.00, paper)     

Foreign Media

Meheroo Jussawalla, and D.M. Lamberton COMMUNICATION ECONOMICS AND DEVELOPMENT (Elms ford , New York : Pergamon Press, L982—$30.00)

Gunnar Andren and Hans Strand MASS COMMUNICATIONS AND CULTURE (Centre for Mass Communication Research, University of Stockholm S-10691, Stockholm, Sweden—price not given, paper)

Itzhak Galnoor STEERING THE POLITY: COMMUNICATION AND POLITICS IN ISRAEL (Beverly Hills, CA: Sage Publications, 1982—$25.O0)

Henry Mayer COMMUNICATIONS (Thompson Publications, Australia, 47 Chippen Street, Chippendale NSW 2008—prices vary: apply to publisher for further information/monthly)

BC ANNUAL REPORT AND HANDBOOK 1982 (London : British Broadcasting Corporation, 1981-1E3.50 or about $7.00, paper).

SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS OF THE INFORMATION ECONOMY, by Iris Fitzpatrick-Martin (Paper #5, April 1979—$6.00, paper):

PUBLIC ACCEPTANCE OF THE NEW INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES: THE ROLE OF ATTITUDES, by W. Lambert (Scot) Gardiner (Paper #9, April 1980— $6.00, paper)

INDUSTRIAL STATEGY AND THE INFORMATION ECONOMY: TOWARDS A GAME PLAN FOR CANADA, by Kimon Valaskakis and Peter S. Sindell (Paper #10, April 1980— $12.00, paper)     

Books of the Month

G.C. Wilhoit and Harold de Bock, eds. Mass Communication Review Yearbook, Volume I (Beverly Hills, Ca.: Sage Publications, 1980---$35.00)

Victor E. Ferrall, Jr., ed. Yearbook of Broadcasting Articles: Anthology Edition, Volume 1, 1959-1978 (Federal Publications Inc., 1725 K St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20006---$95.00)     

Politics and the Media

L. John Martin, ed. "Role of the Mass Media in American Politics," Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Vol 427 (September 1976)

C. Richard Hofstetter's Bias in the News: Network Television Coverage of the 1972 Election Campaign (Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State University Press, 1976---$13.75)

Louis Maisel's Changing Campaign Techniques: Elections and Values in Contemporary Democracies (Beverly Hills, Calif.: Sage Publications, 1976---$17.50/7.50)     

General Media,Minorities, and Research

Ronald G. Hick A Survey of Mass Communication (Gretna, La.: Pelican Publishing Co., 1977—$7.95, paper)

Everette E. Dennis The Media Society: Evidence About Mass Communication in America (Dubuque, Iowa: Wm. C. Brown, 1978—$6.95, paper)

Leslie J. Friedman Sex Role Stereotyping in the Mass Media: An Annotated Bibliography (New York: Garland Publishing, 1977—$25.00)

Maurine Beasley and Sheila Silver Women in Media: A Documentary Source Book (Women's Institute for Freedom of the Press, 3306 Ross Place, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008—$5.95, paper)

Preben Sepstrup Consumption of Mass Communication: Construction of a Model on Information Consumption Behavior (Handelsvidenskabelig Boghandel, Fuglesangsalle 4, DK-8210 Aarhus V, Denmark—D. kr . 12, paper)

J. Michael Crabtree and Kenneth E. Moyer Bibliography of Aggresive Behavior: A Reader's Guide to the Research Literature (Alan R. Liss, Inc., 150 Fifth Ave., New York, N.Y. 10011—$35.00).

Marcia Guttentag and Shalom Saar, Evaluation Studies Review Annual, Volume 2: 1977 (Beverly Hills, Calif.: Sage Publications, 1977—$29.95)

Paul C. Cozby Methods in Behavioral Research (Palo Alto, Calif.: Mayfield Publishing, 1977—$6.95, paper)     

Popular Culture (Frank Oglesbee)

Randall P. Harrison, The Cartoon: Communication to the Quick (Beverly Hills: SAGE Publications, SAGE ComnText series, 1982, 14.00 cloth, 6.95 pb)

John Caldwell Mug Shots (21 Central Ave., Albany, NY 12210: Fantaco enterprises, 1980, 2.95 pb, unpaginated),

Jan Harold Brunvand The Vanishing_Hitchhiker: American Urban Legends and Their Meanings (NY: W.W. Norton, 1981, 208 pp., 14.95 cloth)

Richard Lipsky How We Play the Game: Why Sports Dominate American Life (Boston: Beacon Press, 1981, 189 pp., 7.25, pb)

Alan Gowans Learning to See: Historical Perspectives on Modern Popular Commercial Arts (Bowling Green, OH: Bowling Green University Popular Press, 1981, 22.95 cloth, 13.95 pb, 514 pp.)     

British and Australian Media

Graham Cleverley's The Fleet Street Disaster: British National Newspapers as a Case Study in Mismanagement (London: Constable [Beverly Hills, Calif.: Sage Publications] , 1976—4.50 [$12.95])

Recent Books on Mass Media with British Imprints, January 1975-September 1976 (41 pp.)

Current British Research on Mass Media and Mass Communication: Register of Ongoing and Recently Completed Research (74 pp.)

Television and Radio 1977 (Independent Broadcasting Authority, 70 Brompton Road, London SW3 I EY, England–L1.40, or about $2.50, paper)

Davis, Anthony. Television: The First Forty Years (159 pp.)

Fairley, Peter. Television: Behind the Screen (160 pp.)

Davis, Anthony. Television: Here is the News (144 pp.)

Ian K. MacKay, Broadcasting in Papua New Guinea (Carlton, Victoria: Melbourne University Press [ISBS Inc., P.O. Box 555, Forest Grove, Ore. 971161, 1976—$22.50 in the U.S.)     

General Communication

THE ART AND SCIENCE OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP edited by Donald Sexton and Raymond Smilor (Cambridge, MA: Ballinger, 1986—$32.00)

MINORITIES AND MEDIA: DIVERSITY AND THE END OF MASS COMMUNICATION by Clint C. Wilson II, and Felix Gutierrez (Beverly Hills, CA: Sage, 1985—price not given, paper)

MEDIA GRATIFICATIONS RESEARCH: CURRENT PERSPECTIVES edited by Karl Erik Rosengren, et al. (Beverly Hills, CA: Sage, 1985—pricenot given, paper)

PROGRESS IN COMMUNICATIONS SCIENCES VII edited by Brenda Dervin and Melvin J. Voigt (Norwood, NJ: Ablex, 1986—$45 to institutions, $29.50 to individuals)

MASS MEDIA VS. ITALIAN AMERICANS by Adolph Caso (Brandon Publishing, 21 Station St., Box 843, Brookline Village MA 02147 $4.95, paper)     

Reference and Research

A. George Gitter and Robert Grunin's Communication: A Guide to Information Sources (Detroit: Gale Research Co., 1980—$26.00)

Publishers and Distributors of the United States (New York: R.R. Bowker, 1979—$7.50, paper)

Stuart S. Nagel and Marian Neef's Policy Analysis in Social Science Research (Beverly Hills, Ca.: Sage Publications, 1979-L-$18.00/8.95)

Michael E. Roloff and Gerland R. Miller, eds. Persuasion: New Directions in Theory and Research (Beverly Hills, Ca.: Sage Publications, 1980—$20.00/9.95)

Ronny Adhikarya and John Middleton, et al's Communication Planning at the Institutional Level: A Selected Annotated Bibliography (East-West Center, 1777 East-West Rd., Honolulu, Hawaii 96848—price not given, paper)

Frederic J. O'Hara's A Guide to Publications of the Executive Branch (Pierian Press, 5000 Washtenaw Ave., Ann Arbor, Mich. 48104. 1979—$29.50/15.00)

MIMP 1980: Magazine Industry Market Place, The Directory of American Periodical Publishing (New York: R.R. Bowker, 1979—$24.50, paper)

Mark Beach and Bill Gilchrist's Words for the Wise: A Field Guide to Academic Terms (Coast to Coast Books, 2934 N.E. 16th Ave., Portland, Ore. 97212—$4.95, paper)     

General Media and Journalism

William E. Francois, Introduction to Mass Communications and Mass Media (Columbus, Ohio: Grid Publishing Co., 1977—$9.95, paper)

John M. Phelan's Mediaworld: Programming the Public (New York: Seabury Press, 1977—$8.95)

Harvey L. Zuckman and Martin J. Gaynes' Mass Communications Law in a Nutshell (St. Paul, Minn.: West Publishing Co., 1977—price not given but under $10.00, paper)

Communication Abstracts (Beverly Hills, Calif.: Sage Publications, quarterly beginning Spring 1978/$30.00 for individuals; $54.00 for institutions, and these are introductory rates)

Margaret Harmon, ed. Working with Words: Careers for Writers (Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1977—$7.95)

Walter Fox's Writing the News: Print Journalism in the Electronic Age (New York: Hastings House, 1977—$8.95/4.50)

Lee Finkle's Forum for Protest: The Black Press During World War II (Ruthorford, N.J.: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1975—$12.50)

Lucien Febvre and Henri-Jean Martin's The Coming of the Book: The Impact of Printing 1450-1800 (Atlantic Highlands, N.J.: Humanities Press [London: NLB], 1976—$27.00)

George Seldes' Even the Gods Can't Change History: The Facts Speak for Themselves (Secaucus, N.J.: Lyle Stuart Inc., 1976—$10.00)

Denis McQuail's Review of Sociological Writing on the Press (London: IIMSO, 1976—£16 or about $2.00, paper, including postage)     

International and Foreign Communications

Benjamin D. Singer, ed. Communications in Canadian Society (Toronto: Copp Clark, 1975—price not given, paper)

Svennik Hoyer, Stig Hadenius, and Lennart Weibull's The Politics and Exonomics of the Press: A Developmental Perspective (Beverly Hills, Calif.: Sage, 1975—$2.50, paper)     

Two Important Last-Minute Additions...

Communication Abstracts: An International Information Service (Beverly Hills, Calif.: Sage Publications, quarterly beginning in March l978—$36.00 per year for individuals in the U.S. with institutional and overseas rates)

Frank J. Kahn, ed. Documents of American Broadcasting (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 197C—$15.95)     

General Mass Communication

THE KNOWLEDGE INDUSTRY 200: 1983 EDITION—AMERICA'S TWO HUNDRED LARGEST MEDIA AND INFORMATION COMPANIES (White Plains, N.Y.: Knowledge Industry Publications, 1983---price not given, paper; with hardback edition available from Gale Research Co., Detroit---$98.00)

MASS COMMUNICATION THEORY: AN INTRODUCTION by Denis McQuail (Beverly Hills, Calif.: Sage Publications, 1983---$25.00/$12.50)

CREATING MEDIA CULTURE by Robert P. Snow (Beverly Hills, Calif.: Sage Publications, 1983---$25.00/ $12.50)

THE CRITICAL COMMUNICATIONS REVIEW, VOLUME I: LABOR, THE WORKING CLASS, AND THE MEDIA edited by Vincent Mosco and Janet Wasko (Norwood, N.J.: Ablex, 1983---$37.50/$21.95)

MARCONI TO McLUHAN: A SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY OF N.Y. TIMES SUNDAY MAGAZINE ARTICLES ON COMMUNICATION, 1900-1980 by Gerald V. Flannery (Department of Communication, University of Southwestern Louisiana, Lafayette, LA 70504---$12.00, paper)

INTRODUCTION TO MASS COMMUNICATION by Jay Black and Frederick C. Whitney (Dubuque, Iowa: Wm. C. Brown, 1983---price not given, paper)     

General Communication

PROGRESS IN COMMUNICATION SCIENCES, VOLUME V edited by Brenda Dervin and Melvin J. Voight (Norwood, N.J.: Ablex 1984---$39.50)

MACMILLAN DICTIONARY OF MARKETING & ADVERTISING edited by Michael J. Baker (New York: Nichols Publishing, 1984---$4.50)

THE FIRST FREEDOM TODAY: CRITICAL ISSUES RELATING TO CENSORSHIP AND TO INTELLECTUAL FREEDOM edited by Robert Downs and Ralph McCoy (Chicago: American Library Association, 1984---$40.00)

MEDIA POWER by David Altheide (Beverly Hills, Ca.: Sage Publications, 1985---$28.00/14.00)

CURRENT ISSUES AND RESEARCH IN ADVERTISING 1984 edited by James Leigh and Claude Martin, Jr. (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, 1984---$15.00)

THE COPYRIGHT BOOK; A PRACTICAL GUIDE by William Strong (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1984---$13.95)     

Research Methods

Michael H. Walizer and Paul L. Wiener's Research Methods and Analysis: Searching for Relationships (New York: Harper & Row, 1978---$16.95)

Joseph B. Kruskal and Myron Wish's Multidimensional Scaling (Beverly Hills, Calif.: Sage Publications, 1978---$3.00, paper)

Alwin, Duane F., ed. Survey Design and Analysis: Current Issues (Sage, 1978 ---$3.95, paper)

Dukes, Richard L., and Constance J. Seidner, eds. Learning with Simulation and Games (Sage, 1978---$4.95, paper)

Jib Fowles, ed. Handbook of Futures Research (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1978 ---$39.95)

J. Scott Armstrong's Long-Range Forecasting from Crystal Ball to Computer (New York: Wiley/Interscience, 1978---$24.95)     

Media Regulation

Daniel L. Brenner, and William L. Rivers, FREE BUT REGULATED: CONFLICTING TRADITIONS IN MEDIA LAW (COLLECTED ESSAYS WITH COMMENTARY) (Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1982—price not given).

Kenneth S. Devol, MASS MEDIA AND THE SUPREME COURT: THE LEGACY OF THE WARREN YEARS (New York: Hastings House, 1982—$22.50, paper).

Donna L. Dickerson, FLORIDA MEDIA LAW (Tampa: University Presses of Florida, 1982—$15.00, paper).

Peter W. House, THE ART OF PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS: THE ARENA OP REGULATION AND RESOURCES (Beverly Hills, Calif.: Sage Publications, 1982—$25.00/$12.50).     

Sequential structure in televised social behavior

Karl Erik Rosengren, Lawrence A. Wenner, &; Philip Palmgreen (Eds.). Media gratifications research: Current perspectives. Beverly Hills: Sage, 1985. 312 pp. $25.00 (cloth)

James A. Anderson. Communication research: Issues and methods. New York: McGraw‐Hill, 1987.423 pp. $32.95 (cloth)

Joseph R. Dominick &; James E. Fletcher (Eds.). Broadcasting research methods. Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 1985. 330 pp. $38.50 (cloth)

Roger D. Wimmer &; Joseph R. Dominick. Mass media research: An introduction (2nd ed.). Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 1987. 514 pp. $36.00 (cloth)

Renata Adler. Reckless disregard: Westmoreland v. CBS, et al. and Sharon v. Time. New York: Knopf, 1986. 243 pp. $16.95 (cloth)

Rodney A. Smolla. Suing the press. New York: Oxford University Press, 1986. 277 pp. $19.95 (cloth)

L. Rowell Huesmann &; Leonard D. Eron (Eds.). Television and the aggressive child: A cross‐national comparison. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum, 1986. 314 pp. $36.00 (cloth)

Tannis MacBeth Williams (Ed.). The impact of television: A natural experiment in three communities. Orlando, FL: Academic Press, 1986.446 pp. $53.00 (cloth), $34.95 (paper)

Margaret B. W. Graham. RCA and the videodisc player: The business of research. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1987. 258 pp. $19.95 (cloth)