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Peer reviewedAbel, John D.; Thornton, Lee R. – Journalism Quarterly, 1975
Concludes that responders to television editorials see themselves as more politically active and socially responsible than those who do not respond. (RB)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Editorials, Higher Education, Journalism
Peer reviewedCollins, Janay; Abel, John D. – Journalism Quarterly, 1985
Examines the personality traits that influence whether individuals seek novel experiences or avoid them, which is reflected in their optimal level of activation. Specifically examines the relationship between exposure to news sources and levels of activation. (FL)
Descriptors: Cable Television, Demography, Information Sources, Journalism
