UROP Project

content analysis - Paris summer 2024 olympics
Research Mentor: pmerle@fsu.edu Patrick Merle, he/him
Department, College, Affiliation: School of Communication, Communication and Information
Contact Email: pmerle@fsu.edu
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Looking for Research Assistants: Yes
Number of Research Assistants: 2
Relevant Majors: coding media coverage
Project Location: On FSU Main Campus
Research Assistant Transportation Required:
Remote or In-person: Partially Remote
Approximate Weekly Hours: 5,
Roundtable Times and Zoom Link: Not participating in the Roundtable

Project Description

The idea is to review coverage of the Paris 2024 summer Olympics to determine the main themes captured.

Research Tasks: literature review, data collection.

Skills that research assistant(s) may need: required: meticulous, attention to detail, precise
recommended:familiarity with content analysis methodology

Mentoring Philosophy

My mentoring philosophy is indeed to creating a safe environment in which mentees feel that is acceptable to fail and learn from their mistakes. It is also to encourage growth through challenging and exciting projects.

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