Content Analysis

Project description
This paper (annotated bibliography) is part of my research project. Just a brief background for your information: The project is actually an content analysis, to find

8-10 articles from major newspapers that discuss the race and/or ethnicity topic. analyze the reporters’ treatment of the chosen topic from a sociological perspective.

talk about how Asian/Chinese people look in Westerners’ eyes, through the news about Chinese tourists’ behaviors. It needs to link to the discussion of race and/or

ethnicity.

In this bibliography, you will need to create an annotated Bibliography of the 8 news articales. You will describe the criteria for gathering the articles, and then

write up a preliminary summary of the themes (codes) that you are finding in your data that are most relevant to your research question. You will also summarize the

source details (date, length, newspaper, author, etc.), describe the content, document and enumerate the pieces of evidence for the themes that you find in each

article, and excerpt the relevant text from each article.

Additional comments from professor on how are you going to analyze the articles: What word choices do they make? Is race explicit or not? Are other physical

characteristics used? What images do the descriptions invoke? Is the tone positive or negative? What sources are quotedofficial or people affected? What messages about

Asians are being created?

Format: minimum 6-10 single-spaced Full pages total, 1-inch margins, Times New Roman font, MLA.

Content Analysis

Order Description

select two reputable news organisations (One must be Western the other non-Western) and compare there coverage over a major issue. The issue that I am thinking of doing is the current Refuge Crisis. So you must compare 2 International news organisations coverage of the same topic. I have selected the current Refuge Crisis. Within the additional files that I will be uploading the main Instructions sheet, has all of the Instructions in depth, and has the points that must be covered within the essay, along with the Marking Criteria.You must read this extremely carefully as it has fine points that must be covered before commencing .It also has a list of news channels they being Global networks that you can select from to talk about. However one must be a Western and the other Non Western channel, comparing there coverage over the same topic, mine being the current Refugee crisis. Furthermore all of the sources that are found must be academic. The Media sources will be the data that you are analysing. You must find as many academic sources as this shows a wide range of research. Furthermore along with the additional Instructions I will be uploading one course reading that must be used within the essay. What must be compared from this reading are simple concepts, however they must be cited within the essay to demonstrate that I have used course readings. The following essay is extremely Important and it must be completed to an extremely high standard and on time. If you have any questions do not hesitate to contact me. If the work is not up to standard i will be requesting for a full refund.