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Benediktsson, Michael Owen – Social Forces, 2010
What role do the media play in the identification and construction of white-collar crimes? Few studies have examined media coverage of corporate deviance. This study investigates news coverage of six large-scale accounting scandals that broke in 2001 and 2002. Using a variety of empirical methods to analyze the 51 largest U.S. newspapers, the…
Descriptors: Crime, Advantaged, Social Status, Identification
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Griffin, Marlynn M.; Robinson, Daniel H.; Sarama, Julie – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2005
The conjoint retention hypothesis (CRH) claims that students recall more text information when they study geographic maps in addition to text than when they study text alone, because the maps are encoded spatially (Kulhavy, Lee, & Caterino, 1985). This claim was recently challenged by Griffin and Robinson (2000), who found no advantage for maps…
Descriptors: Retention (Psychology), Hypothesis Testing, Recall (Psychology), Maps