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Journalism
Matt Carlson
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2011-02-23
Journalism Introduction The study of journalism is complicated by questions of just what journalism is. Journalism can be viewed as a profession em...
Journalism and Trauma
Meg Spratt, Sue Lockett John
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2012-05-23
Journalism and Trauma Introduction The consideration of journalism and trauma as a distinct field of practice, education, and research is rela...
Journalism Ethics
Donald Matheson
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2014-07-30
Journalism Ethics Introduction There has been a normative turn in journalism studies and, more generally, communication theory, which has led ...
Journalism, Alternative
Jon Bekken
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2015-06-29
Alternative JournalismIntroductionWhat constitutes alternative journalism? In the literature the term encompasses a wide range of practices, from a si...
Journalism, Citizen
James F. Hamilton
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2015-06-29
Citizen Journalism Introduction Perhaps the most important organizational development in journalism since its professionalization more than a ...
Journalism, Citizen, History of
Donald Matheson
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2014-02-25
History of Citizen Journalism Introduction Citizen journalism’s rise is paradigmatic of how journalism and the media are evolving. A history o...
Journalism, Interpretive
Susana Salgado
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2019-05-29
Interpretive JournalismIntroductionInterpretive journalism has been defined in extant research as a style of news reporting that is opposed to descrip...
Journalism, Peace
Nancy L. Roberts
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2014-08-26
Peace JournalismIntroductionPeace journalism can be described as journalism that offers a more balanced perspective of war and conflict than that prov...
Journalism, Tabloid
Maria Elizabeth Grabe, Namrata Sharma
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2014-10-28
Tabloid Journalism Introduction The term tabloid is often traced back to Alfred Harmsworth, who used the term in 1896 to describe the size of ...
Journalists, Violence against
John Nerone
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2021-09-22
Violence against JournalistsIntroductionNews has always been a sphere of conflict, and one finds violence at every point in the history of news. Altho...
Knowledge Gap
Yoori Hwang, Brian Southwell
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2011-02-23
Knowledge Gap Introduction The essential notion of the knowledge gap is the proposition that a discrepancy exists in the knowledge that people...
Mass Communication
Hans-Bernd Brosius, Veronika Karnowski
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2011-02-23
Mass Communication Introduction Mass communication can be best described by its counterparts. With regard to the number of people involved, mass com...
McLuhan, Marshall
Paul Levinson
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2017-04-27
Marshall McluhanIntroductionMarshall McLuhan (b. 1911–d. 1980) burst into iconic fame in the 1960s as a scholar who could explain the revolutionizing ...
Media Activism
David Elliot Berman, Victor Pickard
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2018-03-28
Media ActivismIntroductionFrom Tiananmen Square to Tahrir Square, physical togetherness—the amassing of bodies in public space—is an integral part of ...
Media Aesthetics
Liv Hausken
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2018-03-28
Media AestheticsIntroductionMedia aesthetics is an interdisciplinary arena for research on media technologies, aesthetics (sense perception), and medi...
Media and Time
Robbie Fordyce
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2020-02-26
Media and TimeIntroductionThe shift to electronic computing that began slowly in the late 20th century, and has only become more widespread since, was...
Media Bias
Robert Lichter, Justin Rolfe-Redding, Stephen Farnsworth
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2015-08-31
Media BiasIntroductionAre the news media biased? This has long been a heated question in the public sphere, particularly in the American political set...
Media Convergence
Richard A. Gershon
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2012-06-26
Media Convergence Introduction For communication scholars, convergence is a fairly elastic term that has come to mean different things dependi...
Media Credibility
Yariv Tsfati
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2011-02-23
Media Credibility Introduction Audience perceptions regarding the credibility of news media have been studied using several concepts, including “medi...
Media Dependency
Joo-Young Jung
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2011-02-23
Media DependencyIntroductionMedia system dependency (MSD) theory was first developed by Sandra Ball-Rokeach and Melvin DeFleur in 1976. The theory add...
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