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Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. – 1997
The Science Communication section of the Proceedings contains the following seven papers: "Getting an Advance Look: Controversies over Embargoes in Science Journalism" (Vincent Kiernan); "Perceptions of Newspaper Bias in a Local Environmental Controversy" (Katherine A. McComas; Clifford W. Scherer; Cynthia Heffelfinger);…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Mass Media Role, Media Research, Newspapers

Reagan, Joey; Ducey, Richard V. – Journalism Quarterly, 1983
Concludes that newspapers outdistance television as sources of state government news and that those selecting newspapers are more knowledgeable. (FL)
Descriptors: Credibility, Evaluation Criteria, Information Sources, Journalism

Journalism Quarterly, 1983
Brief research reports discuss (1) the Greek mass media, (2) media use and student knowledge of current events, (3) brand credibility in advertising, (4) the accuracy in news magazines' forecasts, (5) camera bans in court rooms, (6) education reporting in the Los Angeles "Times," and (7) loneliness, depression, and the uses of…
Descriptors: Advertising, Court Litigation, Credibility, Current Events

Journalism Quarterly, 1981
Summarizes research reports dealing with newspaper and television as news information media, media agendas, and political participation; the dimensions of advertiser credibility; the correlation between media variables and birth rate; reader comprehension of verb and subject headlines; media credibility; and New York reporters' coverage of J.…
Descriptors: Advertising, Athletics, Birth Rate, Credibility

Hicks, Ronald G.; Dunne, Michael P. – Newspaper Research Journal, 1980
Shows how one medium-size daily newspaper operation in Louisiana has set up a viable polling system at modest cost. Points out some of the problems involved. (RL)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Journalism

Larkin, Ernest F.; Grotta, Gerald L. – Journalism Quarterly, 1979
A survey of 481 individuals from a major southwestern metropolitan area suggests that a newspaper audience is not monolithic but rather a collection of numerous subsegments with different attitudes and needs regarding newspapers. (GT)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Age Groups, Attitudes, Audiences

Bruck, Peter A. – Journal of Communication, 1989
Examines three groups of studies that demonstrate what communication research has to say about the relationship between peace and news, between war and the media. Presents a model of five discourses used in the coverage of war and peace in the news media. (MS)
Descriptors: Communication Research, Discourse Analysis, Media Research, News Media

Shoemaker, Pamela J.; And Others – Communication Research, 1989
Shows how different kinds of involvement measures can add to the ability both to explain differences between people's knowledge of election information and to investigate whether the way that knowledge is measured affects conclusions about involvement with television and newspapers. (MS)
Descriptors: Discrimination Learning, Elections, Higher Education, Mass Media Effects
Rubin, Marc A.; Staples, Catherine L. – School Business Affairs, 1994
Summarizes the perceptions of Virginia school officials regarding media coverage and analyzes newspaper coverage of school district budgeting processes. Questionnaire responses from 72 (54%) school board chairmen and 80 (60%) board of supervisors chairmen reveal that newspapers are the most important method of transmitting information from school…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Budgets, Educational Finance, Media Research
Kiernan, Vincent – 1996
In a secondary analysis of the 1992 National Science Foundation Survey of Public Understanding of Science and Technology, high levels of exposure to television news are associated with lower levels of knowledge of basic scientific facts. Data were gathered through a telephone survey of a national probability sample of the United States population,…
Descriptors: Audience Response, Mass Media Effects, Mass Media Role, Media Research

Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. – 1995
The Communication Theory and Methodology section of the proceedings contains the following 18 papers: "The Continuing Question of Motivation in the Knowledge Gap Hypothesis" (Tom Weir); "Memory Decay and the Agenda-Setting Effect: An Examination of Three News Media" (Wayne Wanta and Melissa J. Roy); "Open, Closed, or Both:…
Descriptors: Agenda Setting, Communication Research, Family Communication, Headlines
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. – 1994
The Media and Society section of this collection of conference presentations contains the following 14 papers: "A Portrait of Urban Conflict: The 'L.A. Times' Coverage of the Los Angeles Riots" (Tony Atwater and Niranjala D. Weerakkody); "Perceptions of News Media Managers toward Their Own Corporate Community Responsibility"…
Descriptors: Audience Response, Cable Television, Community Responsibility, Evaluation Criteria
Fortner, Robert S. – 1983
Through an analysis of the products of the radical press, this paper presents the rhetorical outlines of a cultural history of the 1930s. Following an overview of the "reportage" of the radical press, the paper focuses on that medium's rhetoric, specifically its conscious and unconscious use of religious symbolism. Among the publications…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Intellectual History, Media Research, News Reporting
Fowler, Gilbert L., Jr.; Shipman, John Marlin – 1989
A study was conducted to examine how the implementation of new technology in the newsroom has affected job satisfaction, whether demographic characteristics of employees have an effect, or whether employees in certain classifications of jobs are more satisfied with this technology than others. Pagination was chosen as the technology to study…
Descriptors: Employee Attitudes, Employer Employee Relationship, Job Performance, Job Satisfaction
Lazier-Smith, Linda – 1987
A pilot study examined trends in the appearance of personal advertisements (individuals seeking dates/mates) in the classified columns of daily newspapers located in state capital cities, as well as newspaper guidelines for the acceptance of personal ads. Daily newspapers in the capital city of each state and some of the larger nationally…
Descriptors: Advertising, Interpersonal Communication, Interpersonal Relationship, Media Research