Cultures, Politics, and Research Programs

Narula, Uma; Pearce, W. Barnett

Contents: W.B. Pearce, U. Narula, "Practical Problems" and Research Methods. A. Brown, Practical Constraints in Social Field Research in the Caribbean. S.T. Kwame Boafo, E. Aryeetey, Practical Constraints in Social Field Research in Ghana. E.E. Sanchez-Ruiz, R. Fuentes-Navarro, Fieldwork Problems in Mexican Communication Research. Y. Ito, S. Kohei, Practical Problems in Field Research in Japan. U. Narula, Practical Constraints in Social Field Research in India. G.C. Chu, Survey Research in Developing Countries in Asia: Some Personal Experiences from 25 Years of Research. M. Jussawalla, Research Constraints in the Field for Communication Economics. J. Lewis, Quantity, Not Quality: Recent Trends in Attitudinal Research in Great Britain. C.A. Vivoni-Remus, M. Morgan, J.C. Gorlier, Problems in Conducting Survey Research on the Effects of Television in Argentina: A Case Study. R. Penman, D. Sless, Politics and Practice of Research in the Public Domain: A Case Study in Australia. W.B. Pearce, U. Narula, More Research Needs to Be Done.