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Peer reviewedBishop, Robert L. – Journalism Quarterly, 1975
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Developing Nations, Higher Education, Journalism
Peer reviewedPratt, Cornelius – Journalism Quarterly, 1982
Reports that African students' credibility ratings are lower than those of White, American students for foreign news coverage in American media but not for news of the United States. (FL)
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, Credibility, Foreign Students
Download full textPerry, David K. – 1985
A study tested the hypothesis that highly unrepresentative news stories about foreign nations would have a more damaging effect on the accuracy of inferences formed by United States audiences if the stories concerned developing countries than if they were about developed nations. Subjects, 76 college students, answered questions concerning a…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Audiences, Content Analysis, Developed Nations
Pratt, Cornelius – 1986
To gather evidence on black-white differences in media-use habits, a study compared mass media and news exposure among university students in sub-Sahara Africa and in the United States. Two versions of a self-administered questionnaire were developed, one for each sample group. One part of the questionnaire--common to both groups--sought to…
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries
