Diversity Matters: An Assessment of Diversity Content in Communication and Media Studies Monographs

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Main Author: Lisa Romero
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2024
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contents Diversity Matters: An Assessment of Diversity Content in Communication and Media Studies Monographs Lisa Romero Academic Libraries Diversity Library Materials Library Services Librarians Media Education Academic Degrees Communications Undergraduate Study Audits (Verification) Evaluation Criteria Books Womens Studies Black Studies Publishing Industry Trend Analysis COVID-19 Pandemics Content Analysis Diversity is an important issue in higher education communication and media programs. This study shows how librarians can use audit data to assess and strive for diversity in their library's print monographic collections. This article explores aspects of diversity within two fields of study, communication and media, and discusses the results of a diversity audit of communication and media monographs published between 2013 and 2022. The author analyzes thirteen diversity-related topics and their coverage within communication and media. A discussion of the current landscape as well as implications for researchers, librarians, and publishers are provided.
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spellingShingle Diversity Matters: An Assessment of Diversity Content in Communication and Media Studies Monographs
Lisa Romero
Academic Libraries
Diversity
Library Materials
Library Services
Librarians
Media Education
Academic Degrees
Communications
Undergraduate Study
Audits (Verification)
Evaluation Criteria
Books
Womens Studies
Black Studies
Publishing Industry
Trend Analysis
COVID-19
Pandemics
Content Analysis
Diversity Matters: An Assessment of Diversity Content in Communication and Media Studies Monographs Lisa Romero Academic Libraries Diversity Library Materials Library Services Librarians Media Education Academic Degrees Communications Undergraduate Study Audits (Verification) Evaluation Criteria Books Womens Studies Black Studies Publishing Industry Trend Analysis COVID-19 Pandemics Content Analysis Diversity is an important issue in higher education communication and media programs. This study shows how librarians can use audit data to assess and strive for diversity in their library's print monographic collections. This article explores aspects of diversity within two fields of study, communication and media, and discusses the results of a diversity audit of communication and media monographs published between 2013 and 2022. The author analyzes thirteen diversity-related topics and their coverage within communication and media. A discussion of the current landscape as well as implications for researchers, librarians, and publishers are provided.
title Diversity Matters: An Assessment of Diversity Content in Communication and Media Studies Monographs
topic Academic Libraries
Diversity
Library Materials
Library Services
Librarians
Media Education
Academic Degrees
Communications
Undergraduate Study
Audits (Verification)
Evaluation Criteria
Books
Womens Studies
Black Studies
Publishing Industry
Trend Analysis
COVID-19
Pandemics
Content Analysis
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ1444918