Data for Journalists

Data for Journalists
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 212
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ISBN-10 : 9781351249294
ISBN-13 : 1351249290
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Book Synopsis Data for Journalists by : Brant Houston

Download or read book Data for Journalists written by Brant Houston and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-12-17 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This straightforward and effective how-to guide provides the basics for any reporter or journalism student beginning to use data for news stories. It has step-by-step instructions on how to do basic data analysis in journalism while addressing why these digital tools should be an integral part of reporting in the 21st century. In an ideal core text for courses on data-driven journalism or computer-assisted reporting, Houston emphasizes that journalists are accountable for the accuracy and relevance of the data they acquire and share. With a refreshed design, this updated new edition includes expanded coverage on social media, scraping data from the web, and text-mining, and provides journalists with the tips and tools they need for working with data.


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