Communication & Media Studies Research Guide

In class, we will review the following article to practice finding the elements you'll need to complete your research review assignment.

1. Why did the researchers explore this topic?
2. How did they approach the topic (what did they do)?
3. What did they find in their study?
4. What are your thoughts on the topic?

Chon, M.-G., & Park, H. (2020). Social Media Activism in the Digital Age: Testing an Integrative Model of Activism on Contentious Issues. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 97(1), 72–97. https://doi-org.ezproxy.csusm.edu/10.1177/1077699019835896

This guide will also be useful when it's time to find those articles. On the left side of this page, choose Library Databases for Communication to get to Communication & Mass Media Complete, our main database for communication students.