Werner Wirth (communication scientist)

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Werner Wirth (* 1959 in Munich ) is a German communication scientist .

Life

In 1984 Wirth began studying communication science , psychology , statistics , political science and sociology at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich , from which he graduated in 1989 with a master's degree . He then worked as a research assistant at the Institute for Communication Studies at the University of Munich, where he received his doctorate in 1994 . From 1995 to 1999 he worked as a research assistant at the Institute of Communication and Media Studies at the University of Leipzig and from 1999 to 2002 at the Institute of Journalism and Communication Research of the University of Music and Theater in Hanover . In 2002/2003 Wirth held a professorship for online communication and multimedia at the Institute for Communication Science at the University of Munich. Since September 2003 he has been a full professor for empirical communication studies and media research at the Institute for Mass Communication and Media Research (IPMZ) at the University of Zurich .

Fonts

As an author:

  • From information to knowledge. The role of reception in the creation of knowledge differences. A contribution to knowledge gap research. Westdeutscher Verlag, Opladen 1997, ISBN 3-531-12944-9 (dissertation).
  • with Katrin Reichel: communication specialists for Switzerland. A study about the graduates of the Institute for Mass Communication and Media Research at the University of Zurich (IPMZ). VDF, Zurich 2011, ISBN 978-3-7281-3335-9 .
  • with Andreas Brändle: Wikipedia: Diffusion, Use and Motivation for Cooperation. In: Zeitschrift für Medienpsychologie (2006), 18, pp. 76–80. doi : 10.1026 / 1617-6383.18.2.76

As editor:

  • with Wolfgang Schweiger: Selection on the Internet. Empirical analysis on a key concept. Westdeutscher Verlag, Opladen 1999, ISBN 3-531-13326-8 .
  • with Edmund Lauf: content analysis. Perspectives, problems, potentials. Herbert von Halem Verlag, Cologne 2001, ISBN 3-931606-40-6 .
  • with Andreas Fahr and Edmund Lauf: Introduction, problematization and aspects of method logic from a communication science perspective (= methods and research logic in communication science. Volume 1). Herbert von Halem Verlag, Cologne 2004, ISBN 3-931606-53-8 .
  • with Holger Schramm and Volker Gehrau: entertainment through media. Theory and measurement (= entertainment research. Volume 1). Herbert von Halem Verlag, Cologne 2006, ISBN 3-938258-08-X .
  • with Andreas Fahr and Edmund Lauf: Research logic and design in communication science (= methods and research logic in communication science. Volume 2). 2 volumes. Herbert von Halem Verlag, Cologne 2004/2004, ISBN 3-931606-53-8 , ISBN 3-931606-54-6 .
  • with Hans-Jörg Stiehler and Carsten Wünsch : think dynamically and transactionally. Theory and empiricism of communication science. Herbert von Halem Verlag, Cologne 2007, ISBN 978-3-938258-03-3 .
  • with Jörg Matthes, Gregor Daschmann and Andreas Fahr: The bridge between theory and empiricism. Operationalization, measurement and validation in communication science (= methods and research logic in communication science. Volume 3). Herbert von Halem Verlag, Cologne 2008, ISBN 978-3-938258-90-3 .
  • with Katharina Sommer, Martin Wettstein and Jörg Matthes: Automation in content analysis (= methods and research logic in communication studies. Volume 11). Herbert von Halem Verlag, Cologne 2014, ISBN 978-3-86962-145-6 .
  • with Katharina Sommer, Martin Wettstein and Jörg Matthes: Quality criteria in content analysis . Herbert von Halen Verlag, Cologne 2015, ISBN 978-3-86962-150-0 .

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personal data
SURNAME Wirth, Werner
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German communication scientist
DATE OF BIRTH 1959
PLACE OF BIRTH Munich