Student Resources

Welcome to the student resources SAGE edge site for of Mass Communication, fifth edition by Ralph Hanson. SAGE edge offers a robust online environment you can access anytime, anywhere, and features an impressive array of free tools and resources to keep you on the cutting edge of your learning experience. The student resources site includes: 

  • An online action plan includes tips and feedback on progress through the course and materials, which allows students to individualize their learning experience
  • Learning objectives reinforce the most important material
  • Mobile-friendly practice quizzes allow for independent assessment by students of their mastery of course material
  • Mobile-friendly eFlashcards strengthen understanding of key terms and concepts
  • Carefully selected chapter-by-chapter video and multimedia content which enhance classroom-based explorations of key topics
  • Web resources are included for further research and insights, including full text CQ Researcher articles
  • Web Exercises integrate useful and current web resources with chapter content to extend and reinforce learning
  • Chapter-by-chapter study questions to help you prepare for quizzes and tests