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Smith, Hampden H., III – 1980
A review of research on the roles played by the mass media and the political parties during the agenda-setting stage of political activity in the United States indicates that the mass media have assumed some of the informing and issue-initiating functions generally understood to be performed by political parties. It seems desirable to develop an…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Information Dissemination, Information Sources, Mass Media
Download full textGarrison, Bruce – 1980
Print journalism and journalism research have contributed many concepts, principles, and communication techniques to the field of political communication. An examination of the indexes of "Public Opinion Quarterly,""Journalism Quarterly," and the "Journal of Communication" through the mid-1960s indicates the evolution of the study of print media…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Information Dissemination, Journalism, Mass Media
