Research Methods for Mass Communications
One deck per weekly meeting. Each deck folds the week’s material together with the assigned reading and the discussion built on it. Each deck opens in your browser; use the arrow keys to move through it.
| Session | Topic | Deck |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Orientation and The Science of Storytelling | Open |
| Week 2 | The Open Workspace | Open |
| Week 3 | Ethics and Intelligence Gathering | Open |
| Week 4 | Annotating the Literature and Theory as a Lens | Open |
| Week 5 | Variables, Hypotheses, and the Research Question | Open |
| Week 6 | The Prospectus and Structured Listening | Open |
| Week 7 | Manifest, Latent, and the Move to Variables | Open |
| Week 8 | Measurement, Reliability, and the Codebook | Open |
| Week 9 | Coding the Codebook and First Contact in R | Open |
| Week 10 | The Sample and the Pilot | Open |
| Week 11 | Wrangling the Data [R] | Open |
| Week 12 | Describing the Data [R] | Open |
| Week 13 | Inferencing the Data [R] | Open |
| Week 15 | The Publisher: White Paper and Poster Studio | Open |