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Peer reviewedArpan, Laura M.; Raney, Arthur A. – Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly, 2003
Examines the interaction among different news sources, individual levels of partisanship, and the hostile media effect in sports news. Explains that university students read a balanced story about their home-town college football team in one of three newspapers: the home-town, the cross-state rival university's town, or a neutral town paper.…
Descriptors: Athletics, Bias, Higher Education, Mass Media Effects
Peer reviewedD'Alessio, Dave – Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly, 2003
Explores perceptions of media bias by manipulating expectations of bias and news topic. Explains that university students read dummy newspaper articles and then responded to a survey. Concludes that readers were more likely to designate material opposing their own views as biased. (PM)
Descriptors: Bias, Higher Education, Mass Media Effects, Media Research
Download full textArnold, Voiza; And Others – 1990
In 1990, a study was conducted at Rio Hondo College (Whittier, California) to determine if readers exhibited any bias in scoring test papers that were composed on a word processor as opposed to being written by hand. The study began with the formulation of tentative pilot study questions and the development of procedures to address them. Three…
Descriptors: Bias, Community Colleges, Evaluators, Handwriting
