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Adams, Anthony A. – Journalism Quarterly, 1977
Respondents with combat experience were found to be more dissatisfied with the medium's performance and more sensitive to its effect on viewers than were other veterans. (KS)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Credibility, News Reporting, Television Research

Wulfemeyer, K. Tim; McFadden, Lori L. – Journalism Quarterly, 1986
Concludes that more than half of the stories on network newscasts contained anonymous source attributions. (FL)
Descriptors: Credibility, Ethics, Information Sources, News Media

Reeves, Byron – Journalism Quarterly, 1978
Results of a study conducted with 721 fourth, sixth, and eighth graders were not supportive of the assumed role of children's perceived reality of television in determining the impact of exposure to television on children's social behavior. (GT)
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Children, Credibility, Elementary Education

Newhagen, John; Nass, Clifford – Journalism Quarterly, 1989
Shows that the criteria people use to judge television news credibility are different than those used to judge newspapers. Demonstrates that one source of this difference is that newspapers and television are evaluated from different levels of analysis. (RS)
Descriptors: Commercial Television, Comparative Analysis, Credibility, Evaluation Criteria