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Culbertson, Hugh M.; And Others – 1985
A study was conducted to explore the influence of newspaper editorial campaign endorsements. The study examined the Louisville (Kentucky) "Courier-Journal," which tends to endorse Democratic candidates, and the Chicago "Tribune," which tends to endorse Republican candidates. It was hypothesized that readers would show higher…
Descriptors: Mass Media Effects, Newspapers, Persuasive Discourse, Political Attitudes
Culbertson, Hugh M. – Journalism Monographs, 1983
A study of 258 news personnel from 17 newspapers indicated that professional attitudes toward contemporary newspaper journalism fell into three distinct clusters: traditional, interpretative, and activist. Traditional journalists focused on local and spot news, downgraded interpretative and national/international material, and shared their…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Job Analysis, Journalism, News Reporting
Culbertson, Hugh M. – 1987
Editorials in four prestigious American papers and two Filipino dailies addressing the 1986 election and revolution in the Philippines were compared for differences. Four hypotheses were tested: (1) that in treatment of the Philippines, editorials in the U.S. national prestige press would place more emphasis than do those in the Filipino…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Developing Nations, Editorials, Elections