Media evaluation practices to 1950.
Public relations measurement and evaluation.
In the first half of the 20th century there were two research methods.
Measuring and evaluating public relations.
The measurement and evaluation of public relations effectiveness has long been a major professional and research issue.
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.
Organizations and professionals who understand and believe in the benefits of public relations evaluation are able to.
Measurement and evaluation are critical elements of every public relations practitioner s professional competencies and are central to making a case for public relations.