Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ214190
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979
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Reports, Inferences and Judgments in News Coverage of Social Issues.
Ryan, Michael
Journalism Quarterly, v56 n3 p497-503 Fall 1979
An analysis of issue-oriented and event-oriented social issues stories in eight major daily newspapers revealed that 61.3 percent of all sentences analyzed were not attributed to a source. (GT)
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Information Sources, Journalism, Media Research, News Reporting, News Writing, Opinions, Social Problems
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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