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what are the five different ways we look at publics?
Controlled experiment
Content analysis
Secondary analysis
Focus groups
Public opinion surveys
examine the content of communication. ex. assessment of how the paper is covering the company. negative, positive, or neutral
content analysis
takes data that are collected at one time for one reason and is analyzed at a later time for a different reason.
secondary analysis
what are the pros of secondary analyis
extrememly cost effective and time efficient
what are the cons of secondary analyiss
research wasn't done for the company, so questions might not be answered. Things change. ex if our questions were answered a year ago, attitudes/answers migh've changed
used but not offten. randomly assign people to either the treatment or control group.
controlled experiement
do something to them and then observe
treatment group
don't do anything, then observe
control group
in a controll experiment you set up the ---- hypothesis.
null ho - O1 = O2
in an controll experiment you also set up the ----- hypthoesis
alternative Ha - O1 =/ O2
cons of controlled experiment
just because groups are randomly assigned doesn't mean the groups are equal, several results but are hard to measure, doesn't mean it'll happen in real world, possible research bias
an alternative/rival hypothesis (something that causes a difference other than the treatment
solomon four group design
the null hypothesis of solomon four group design is
Ho: O1 = O2 = O3 = O4 = O5 = O6.
Alternative hypothesis of solomon four group design
Ha: (O1 = O4 = O5 = O6) =/ (O2 = O3)
if the treatment makes a difference, then the tests and observations of groups 1 and 2 after the treatment will be different from the initial test and observation
reasoning behind solomon four group design
what would happen in group one
observation, treatment, test and observation
what would happen in group two
treatment, test and observation
what would happen in group three
observation, no treatment, test and observation
what would happen in group four?
only test and observation
how is solomon four group design applicable to PR and advertising
attitude toward a product, show advertisement, test attitude again. used to test which message is most effective