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Publication Date: 1984
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Citation Networks as Indicators of Journalism Research Activity.
Tankard, James W.; And Others
Journalism Quarterly, v61 n1 p89-96,124 Spr 1984
Reviews citation networks and discovers that the six major areas of activity in mass communication research are (1) television and politics, (2) sociological studies of journalists, (3) agenda setting, (4) the effects of mass communication, (5) the credibility of various news media, and (6) the characteristics of users and nonusers of mass media. (FL)
Descriptors: Citation Indexes, Journalism, Mass Media, Media Research, Research Methodology, Research Projects
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Language: English
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