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Fico, Frederick – 1984
Data gathered in a study of news coverage of the parttime Indiana and fulltime Michigan state legislatures were used to determine if source use in stories, portrayals of lawmakers and of the legislature as a whole, and topic coverage varied with the length of the legislative session. A content analysis was conducted of the 111 stories written by…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Information Sources, Legislators, Media Research
Leenhouts, Thelma Kay – 1976
The purpose of this study was to investigate communication similarities and differences between the male and female representatives in the present session of the Michigan House of Representatives, in four aspects of communication behavior: allocation of communication time, floor debate, committee deliberation, and constituent communication. The…
Descriptors: Behavior, Communication (Thought Transfer), Doctoral Dissertations, Females