Research Library | Institute for Public Relations

This research library is a database of all the public relations research conducted by the Institute for Public Relations segmented by topic area. IPR research focuses on a number of key topics that matter to the profession. IPR’s work is distinguished through its five IPR Commission/Centers of Excellence.

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Navigating a Changing Media Landscape

Download the Full Report (PDF): Navigating a Changing Media Landscape ReportDownload the Press Release: Navigating a Changing Media Landscape Report Press ReleaseDownload Social Graphics: Navigating a

October 5, 2024

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What Consumer Habits Should Organizations Pay Attention to?

NielsenIQ examined how consumer shopping habits have changed over time, and what organizations should anticipate heading into 2025. An online survey of more than 17,000

October 1, 2024

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Pioneer Bob Navarro (1932-2024)

IPR is featuring research and some of the many Hispanic pioneers who have had an impact on the field of public relations in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. Bob Navarro

October 1, 2024