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What do researchers aim to gain through analyzing roles in media according to the text?
Insight into the cultural messages conveyed by mass media
In participant observation, researchers aim to:
Become part of the group under study
What is a common characteristic of media consumption according to the text?
Typically involves families or friends watching together
How does participant observation contribute to understanding group dynamics in online role-playing games?
By immersing researchers in the game environment as active participants
What is a key factor influencing the choice of media research methods according to the text?
The budget available for the research project
Explore the framework of media theories and research methods used to study media effects, from analyzing old newspapers to performing controlled experiments. Learn how researchers choose theoretical frameworks and methods for their projects.
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