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Sopher, H. | 1 |
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Sopher, H. – IRAL, 1986
Presents a detailed study of two newspaper reports published on the same day and describing the same event. The study reveals (1) different attitudes concerning the need for objectivity in news reporting and (2) the complex and covert nature of the textual features through which bias is communicated. (SED)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Bias, Content Analysis, Discourse Analysis