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Fleming, Kimberly; Parker, Karen – Journal of Research on Christian Education, 2013
Readers readily identify with characters in literature; therefore, educators must be acutely aware of the overt and underlying messages conveyed in Newbery Medal books. In this quantitative content analysis with a qualitative component, the researchers employed nonparametric measurements to examine Newbery Medal books from the 1920s to the 2000s…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Moral Values, Individual Characteristics, Awards
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Stroman, Carolyn A.; Seltzer, Richard – Journalism Quarterly, 1985
Concludes that perceptions of causes of crime vary markedly depending on which news medium is used most. (FL)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Crime, Information Sources, Journalism
Pritchard, David – 1984
A longitudinal study was conducted to determine the extent to which the race of homicide suspects and victims influenced newspaper coverage of the crime and prosecution. Based on reader response, it was hypothesized that homicides involving members of minority groups would receive less newspaper coverage than those involving Whites. Coverage for…
Descriptors: Blacks, Content Analysis, Court Litigation, Crime