%0 Journal Article
%T Press studies. History and contemporaneity of the discipline
%A Mielczarek, Tomasz
%J Media Research Issues
%V 2018
%R 10.4467/22996362PZ.18.022.10124
%N Volume 61, Issue 3 (235)
%P 361-371
%K press studies, media studies, methodology
%@ 0555-0025
%D 2018
%U https://ejournals.eu/en/journal/zeszyty-prasoznawcze/article/prasoznawstwo-historia-i-wspolczesnosc-dyscypliny
%X 
	The subject of this article are methodological foundations of press studies research. The aim of the analysis is to locate historical inspirations which led to demarcating the field of research described as press studies. Moreover, the transformation of the discipline was examined which, by reason of the continuous perfecting of the studied medium, perpetually reaches for new research tools. The article refers to historical and contemporary subject literature as well as to author’s own research experience.