Part 1 of your report takes a macro-level approach to this investigation with a focus on the following:
Key publications: What are the major scholarly and/or trade publications in this sub-discipline? Who publishes and/or edits them? How have they evolved (in scope, in format, etc.) since their inception?
Key inquiries: What conversations are occurring in these publications? What are the major topics and concerns? Are these topics/concerns stable or evolving?
Key researchers: Which contributors are most prominent in these conversations? What are their backgrounds and primary areas of expertise? On what else and where else do they publish?
