Content and Citation Analyses of 'Public Relations Review.'

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Title: Content and Citation Analyses of 'Public Relations Review.'
Language: English
Authors: Morton, Linda P., Lin, Li-Yun
Source: Public Relations Review. Win 1995 21(4):337-349.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 13
Publication Date: 1995
Document Type: Reports - Research
Journal Articles
Descriptors: Citation Analysis, Citations (References), Content Analysis, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education, Public Relations, Research Methodology, Scholarly Journals
ISSN: 0363-8111
Abstract: Analyzes 161 cited and 177 uncited articles published in "Public Relations Review" (1975-93) to determine if 3 independent variables--research methods, type of statistics, and topics--influenced whether or not articles were cited in other research articles. Finds significant differences between quantitative and qualitative research methods but not between the types of statistics. (TB)
Journal Code: CIJOCT1996
Entry Date: 1996
Accession Number: EJ524221
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Analyzes 161 cited and 177 uncited articles published in "Public Relations Review" (1975-93) to determine if 3 independent variables--research methods, type of statistics, and topics--influenced whether or not articles were cited in other research articles. Finds significant differences between quantitative and qualitative research methods but not between the types of statistics. (TB)
ISSN:0363-8111