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Eberhard, Wallace B. – Journalism Quarterly, 1974
A comparison of circulation and population between 1940 and 1970 indicates the daily newspaper has held on to its readers. (RB)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Higher Education, Journalism, Mass Media

McKee, Blaine K. – Journalism Quarterly, 1973
Survey concludes that with a continuing growth in the number of stock holders, interest in business news and market quotations will increase. (RB)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Journalism, National Surveys, Newspapers

Penrose, Jeanne; And Others – Journalism Quarterly, 1974
Finds more nonreaders of newspapers than a study done ten years ago, but the background of the nonreaders are highly similar. (RB)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Journalism, Media Research, Newspapers

Grunig, James E. – Journalism Quarterly, 1974
Concludes that the style of a story is less important than the content in determining whether the reader will stop to think about it. (RB)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Journalism, Media Research, Reading Comprehension

Bishop, Robert L. – Journalism Quarterly, 1974
Confirms the hypothesis that persons with a high level of anxiety about their health will tend to read an article with a reassuring headline; does not sustain the hypothesis that persons with low anxiety tend to read frightening headlines more than reassuring headlines. (RB)
Descriptors: Anxiety, College Students, Headlines, Health

Weaver, David H.; Mauro, John B. – Journalism Quarterly, 1978
Reports on a study that indicated that men and women generally prefer to read the same types of subject-matter content within newspapers but prefer to use different kinds of newspaper material for getting at this subject matter. (GW)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Audiences, Females, Journalism

Grotta, Gerald L.; And Others – Journalism Quarterly, 1976
Descriptors: Advertising, Audiences, Journalism, Media Research