In the first half of the 20th century there were two research methods.
Public relations measurement and evaluation.
Media evaluation practices to 1950.
Measurement and evaluation are critical elements of every public relations practitioner s professional competencies and are central to making a case for public relations.
To help you keep up to speed with the exciting changes and developments of publications this book will provide you with the necessary understanding of the problems and promises of public relations research measurement and evaluation.
As a public relations practitioner this book will act as guide to effective use of methods measures and.
The impact on public relations measurement and evaluation was a move away from the social science led emphasis on public opinion research to a more pragmatic analysis of media coverage which was to dominate the second half of the 20th century.
The measurement and evaluation of public relations effectiveness has long been a major professional and research issue.