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Fico, Frederick – 1984
Data gathered in a study of news coverage of the parttime Indiana and fulltime Michigan state legislatures were used to determine if source use in stories, portrayals of lawmakers and of the legislature as a whole, and topic coverage varied with the length of the legislative session. A content analysis was conducted of the 111 stories written by…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Information Sources, Legislators, Media Research
Jeffers, Dennis W.; Marks, Andrew J. – 1980
A study was conducted to gain an indication of how the mass media are perceived in the performance of their reporting of the conflict over American Indian fishing rights in the state of Michigan. Respondents in the study were 42 participants at a conference on Indian fishing rights sponsored by the National Science Foundation and Central Michigan…
Descriptors: American Indians, Attitudes, Civil Rights, Conflict
