UPPSALAUNIVERSITY

MediaandCommunicationStudies
Magisteruppsats/OneYearMasterThesis
Spring2013
YlvaEkstrm

Suggestedreadingsinmethodology
Readingsingeneralmediaandcommunication/culturalstudies
methodology/methods
Cottle,SimonandAndersHansenetal(eds)(1998)MassCommunicationResearch
Methods.Basingstoke:Macmillan.

Pickering,Michael(ed.2008)ResearchMethodsforCulturalStudies.Edinburgh:
EdinburghUniversityPress.

Deacon,David,Pickering,Golding,andMurdock(2007)Researching
Communications.APracticalGuidetoMethodsinMediaandCulturalAnalysis.2nd
ed.London:HodderArnold.
Markham,AnnetteN.&NancyK.Baym(eds.2009)InternetInquiry.Conversations
aboutMethod.ThousandsOak/London/NewDehli:Sage
Readingsinspecificresearchmethodologies/methodsformediaand
communication/culturalstudies

(i)Qualitativeinterviews
Birch,EdwardsandEdwards(1996)Areyourecveivingme?Conductinginterviews
incrosscultural,bilingualcontextsinMulticulturalTeaching14(3)Trentham
Books.

HollwayandJefferson(2000)DoingQualitativeResearchDifferently.Free
association,narrativeandtheinterviewmethod.London:Sage

SongandParker(1995)Commonality,differenceandthedynamicsofdisclosurein
indepthinterviewinginSociology29(2)241256

May,Tim(2002)QualitativeResearchinAction.London:Sage.Seee.g.Jennifer
MasonQualitativeInterviewing

Burgess,Robert(1984)IntheField.AnIntroductiontoFieldResearch.London:
Routledge.Chapter5

Deacon,David,MichaelPickering,PeterGolding&GrahamMurdock(2007)
ResearchingCommunications.APracticalGuidetoMethodsinMediaandCultural
Analysis.2ndedition.London:HodderArnold.Chapter4,12and13

Cottle,SimonandAndersHansenetal(eds)(1998)MassCommunicationResearch
Methods.Basingstoke:Macmillan.Chapter2&10

Kvale,Steinar(2009)InterViews:LearningtheCraftofQualitativeResearch
Interviewing.2nded.London:Sage

Pickering,Michael(ed.2008)ResearchMethodsforCulturalStudies.Edinburgh:
EdinburghUniversityPress.Chapter3and4
Schrder,Kim,Drotner,andMurray(2003)ResearchingAudiences.London:Arnold.
Section3.
(ii)Observations(mayincludeSpatialAnalysis/CulturalGeographyapproaches)
Spradley,James(1980)ParticipantObservation.HoltandRinehartandWinston

Goffman,ErvingThePresentationofSelfinEverydayLife,e.g.Penguinedition1990

Kusenback,Margarethe(2003)StreetPhenomenology:TheGoAlongas
EthnographicResearchToolinEthnography4(3)455485

Burgess,Robert(1984)IntheField.AnIntroductiontoFieldResearch.London:
Routledge.Chapt4

Deacon,David,Pickering,Golding,andMurdock(2007)Researching
Communications.APracticalGuidetoMethodsinMediaandCulturalAnalysis.2nd
ed.London:HodderArnold.Chapt.11

Gray,Ann(2003)ResearchPracticeforCulturalStudies.EthnographicMethodsand
LivedCultures.London:Sage.Theentirebook

Hammersley,Martyn&PaulAtkinson(2007)Ethnography:PrinciplesinPractice.
3rdedition.London:Routledge.Theentirebook

Hansen,AndersandSimonCottleetal(eds)(1998)MassCommunicationResearch
Methods.Basingstoke:Macmillan.Chapter3

Markham,AnnetteN.&Baym,NancyK.(2009)InternetInquiry.Conversations
aboutMethod.LosAngeles:SagePublications

Murphy,Patrick(2003)GlobalMediaStudies:EthnographicPerspectives.London:
Routledge

Paterson,Chris&DavidDomingo(eds.2008)MakingOnlineNews:The
EthnographyofNewMediaProduction.NewYork:PeterLang

Pickering,Michael(ed.2008)ResearchMethodsforCulturalStudies.Edinburgh:
EdinburghUniversityPress.Chapter6

Schrder,Kim,KirstenDrotner,SteveKline,CatherineMurray(2003)Researching
Audiences.London:Arnold.Section2
(iii)Memoryresearchandoralhistory(mayincludenarrative
approach/analysis)
GardeHansen,Joanne(2011)MediaandMemory.UniversityofEdinburghPress
[Foranalternativeintroductiontomemoryandmedia/culturalstudies,e.g.VanDijck
MediatedMemoriesinaDigitalAge]

Hemer,Oscar(2011)WritingTransition.PhDthesis.UniversityofOslo

Berger,ArthurAsa(1996)NarrativesininPopularCulture,MediaandEveryday
Life.London:Sage

Deacon,David,Pickering,Golding,andMurdock(2007)Researching
Communications.APracticalGuidetoMethodsinMediaandCulturalAnalysis.2nd
edition.London:HodderArnold.Chapter12,13

Foddy,William(1994)ConstructingQuestionsforInterviewsandQuestionnaires.
Cambridge:CambridgeUniversityPress.Particularlychapter7

PerksandThomson(eds.1998)TheOralHistoryReader.London,Routledge.
[AlternativelyBarbaraTruesdellOralHistoryTechniques,various,availableonline]
Pickering,Michael(ed)(2008)ResearchMethodsforCulturalStudies.Edinburgh
UniPress.Chap.9

Schrder,Kim,Drotner,Kline,andMurray(2003)ResearchingAudiences.London:
Arnold

Rantanen,Terhi(2005)TheMediaandGlobalization.London:Sage
(iv)Visualmethods(forinstancephotoorvideodocumentation)
Rose,Gillian(2012)VisualMethodologies.3rdEdition.AnIntroductiontothe
InterpretationofVisualMethods.2ndedition.London:TheOpenUniversityPress


Collier,JohnandMalcolmCollier(1986/1967)VisualAnthropology.Photographyas
researchmethod.Albuquerque:UniversityofNewMexicoPress

Deacon,David,MichaelPickering,PeterGolding&GrahamMurdock(2007)
ResearchingCommunications.APracticalGuidetoMethodsinMediaandCultural
Analysis.2ndedition.London:HodderArnold.Chapter910

Cottle,SimonandAndersHansenetal(eds)(1998)MassCommunicationResearch
Methods.Basingst.:Macmillan.Chap.68

Pickering,Michael(ed.2008)ResearchMethodsforCulturalStudies.Edinburgh:
EdinburghUniversityPress.Chapter7

Pink,Sarah(2009)VisualInterventions.Appliedvisualanthropology.London:
BerghanBooks
Uimonen,Paula(2012)DigitalDrama.TeachingandLearningArtandMediain
Tanzania.NewYork:Routledge

(v)Questionnairesurvey
SudmanandBradburn(1983)AskingQuestions,e.g.Chapter6MeasuiringAttitudes:
RecordingResponses(checklistonquestionnaires)+Chapter8Orderofthe
Questionnaire.SanFrancisco:JoseyBass,1983

Deacon,David,MichaelPickering,PeterGolding&GrahamMurdock(2007)
ResearchingCommunications.APracticalGuidetoMethodsinMediaandCultural
Analysis.2ndedition.London:HodderArnold.Chapter34,12and14

Foddy,William(1994)ConstructingQuestionsforInterviewsandQuestionnaires.
Cambridge:CambridgeUniversityPress.Theentirebook!

Cottle,SimonandAndersHansenetal(eds)(1998)MassCommunicationResearch
Methods.Basingstoke:Macmillan.Chapter9

Pickering,Michael(ed.2008)ResearchMethodsforCulturalStudies.Edinburgh:
EdinburghUniversityPress.Chapter5

Schrder,Kim,KirstenDrotner,SteveKline,CatherineMurray(2003)Researching
Audiences.London:Arnold.Sections4and5
(vi)Discourseanalysis

Deacon,David,MichaelPickering,PeterGolding&GrahamMurdock(2007)
ResearchingCommunications.APracticalGuidetoMethodsinMediaandCultural
Analysis.2ndedition.London:HodderArnold.Chapter78

Fairclough,Norman(1995)MediaDiscourse.NewYork:Arnold.Theentirebook!

Gillespie,Marie&JasonToynbee(eds.2006)AnalysingMediaTexts.Maidenhead:
OpenUniversityPress.Chapter4
Cottle,SimonandAndersHansenetal(eds)(1998)MassCommunicationResearch
Methods.Basingstoke:Macmillan.Chapter45

Phillips,Louise&MarianneW.Jrgensen(2002)DiscourseAnalysisasTheoryand
Method.London:Sage.Theentirebook!

Mouffe,Chantal(2002)'DemocracyRadicalandPlural'inCentrefortheStudyof
DemocracyBulletin9/1:1013.Availableonline,e.g.:
http://www.wmin.ac.uk/sshl/PDF/CSDB91.pdf

Mouffe,Chantal(2010)Pluralismislinkedtotheacceptanceofconflictin
BarcelonaMetropolis.Availableonline,e.g.:
http://www.barcelonametropolis.cat/en/page.asp?id=21&ui=438[mayprovidea
newerdiscourseanalyticupdatetotheinterviewarticleabove]

Pickering,Michael(ed.2008)ResearchMethodsforCulturalStudies.Edinburgh:
EdinburghUniversityPress.Chapter8

Rose,Gillian(2007)VisualMethodologies.AnIntroductiontotheInterpretationof
VisualMethods.2ndedition.London:Sage.Chapter7and8

(vii)Semioticanalysis(orsemiology)
Deacon,David,MichaelPickering,PeterGolding&GrahamMurdock(2007)
ResearchingCommunications.APracticalGuidetoMethodsinMediaandCultural
Analysis.2ndedition.London:HodderArnold.Chapter7,910.

Gillespie,Marie&JasonToynbee(eds.2006)AnalysingMediaTexts.Maidenhead:
OpenUniversityPress.Chapter1

Gripsrud,Jostein(2004)UnderstandingMediaCulture

Hall,Stuart(1998)Representation.Maidenhead:OpenUniversityPress.Sectionon
Semiotics,PartI

Pickering,Michael(ed.2008)ResearchMethodsforCulturalStudies.Edinburgh:
EdinburghUniversityPress

Rose,Gillian(2007)VisualMethodologies.AnIntroductiontotheInterpretationof
VisualMethods.2ndedition.London:Sage.Chapter5

vanZoonen,Liesbet(1994)FeministMediaStudies.London:Sage.Chapter5.

(viii)Quantitativecontentanalysis
Deacon,David,MichaelPickering,PeterGolding&GrahamMurdock(2007)
ResearchingCommunications.APracticalGuidetoMethodsinMediaandCultural
Analysis.2ndedition.London:HodderArnold.Chapter56

Gillespie,Marie&JasonToynbee(eds.2006)AnalysingMediaTexts.Maidenhead:
OpenUniversityPress.Chapter4

Cottle,SimonandAndersHansenetal(eds)(1998)MassCommunicationResearch
Methods.Basingstoke:Macmillan.Chapter??

Krippendorff,Klaus(2004)ContentAnalysis:AnIntroductiontoitsMethodology.
2nded.ThousandOaks:Sage.Theentirebook!

Pickering,Michael(ed.2008)ResearchMethodsforCulturalStudies.Edinburgh:
EdinburghUniversityPress.Chapter5

Rose,Gillian(2007)VisualMethodologies.AnIntroductiontotheInterpretationof
VisualMethods.2ndedition.London:Sage.Chapter4

vanZoonen,Liesbet(1994)FeministMediaStudies.London:Sage.Chapter5.