Communication Research By National Open University of Nigeria in pdf format

Module 1	Introduction
Unit 1	The Meaning of Research and the Scientific Method
Unit 2	Application of the Scientific Principles to Social Research
Unit 3	Characteristics of and the Development of Mass Media
	Research
Unit 4	Classification of Research
Module 2	The Elements of Research
Unit 1	Concepts, Constructs, Hypotheses/Research Questions and
	Instrumentation.
Unit 2	Variables
Unit 3	Measurement, Scales and Indexes
Module 3	Major Communication Research Methods
Unit 1	Experimental Research
Unit 2	Survey Research
Unit 3	Content Analysis
Unit 4	Case study
Unit 5	Observational Research
Module 4	Sampling
Unit 1	Meaning and Types of Sampling
Unit 2	Population and Sample
Unit 3	Sample Size and Sampling Error

Module 5	The Research Procedure
Unit 1	The Research Proposal
Unit 2	Data Analysis in Communication Research
Unit 3	Documentation in Communication Research
Module 6	Areas of Mass Communication Research
Unit 1	Print Media Research
Unit 2	Electronic Media Research
Unit 3	Public Relations Research
Unit 4	Advertising Research
Unit 5	Media Effects Research

Communication Research By National Open University of Nigeria