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Dunwoody, Sharon; Wartella, Ellen – Journal of Environmental Education, 1979
The article reports the results of a study of the content of courses listed in the Directory of Science Communications Courses and Programs (ED 162 841). The intent was to examine resource materials used in the courses and to describe the number and nature of major writing assignments required in the courses. (RE)
Descriptors: Communications, Environmental Education, Higher Education, Journalism

Dunwoody, Sharon – Newspaper Research Journal, 1979
Reports on the news gathering behaviors of 24 mass media science writers. Concludes that organizational constraints were the major factors determining news selection strategies, but that individual-level variables came into play at both the information gathering and writing stages. (RL)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Communication Research, Competition, Cooperation