ABSTRACT
It is not the purpose of this chapter to elaborate upon the distinctions between these
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• an overview of basic concepts within quantitative research, including hypothesis testing and sampling • reviews of survey research, quantitative content analyses and experimental studies of media, with analytical
examples • a comparison of surveys and experiments, their strengths and weaknesses • a presentation of quantitative data analysis, including examples of statistical procedures.
