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Direct linkRotherham, Andrew J. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2008
The media play a pivotal role in determining how and why research influences public opinion with regard to policy. Prominent columns and articles, especially in the big East Coast papers, influence political behavior among the policy and political elites and offer signals about elite thought and opinion on key issues. The debates about the…
Descriptors: Public Opinion, School Choice, Academic Achievement, Educational Research
Download full textCulbertson, Hugh M.; Stempel, Guido H., III – 1985
A phone survey of 450 Ohioans was completed over the three-week period before a state-wide election on November 8, 1983, to examine three types of orientation to newspapers and television. The types were frequency of media use focusing on state and local politics, frequency of media use for news in general, and the presence or absence of primary…
Descriptors: Journalism, Knowledge Level, Media Research, News Media
Whitaker, W. Richard – 1981
A continuing debate among those studying the Holocaust in Europe during the Nazi era is when Americans first learned of the mass murder of Jews being carried out in the extermination camps. Historians suggest that Americans had been made skeptical of charges of German brutality by World War I "atrocity propaganda," and that the language…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, History, International Crimes, Jews
Fedler, Fred; Davis, Bob – 1987
Adults in 309 households in the Orlando, Florida, area were surveyed by telephone in a study that investigated the public's perceptions about journalists and the media. The subjects were asked 20 questions that elicited their knowledge about ownership of daily newspapers, including the name of the owner of the local daily, as well as their…
Descriptors: Journalism, Knowledge Level, Mass Media Effects, Media Research
Kennamer, J. David – 1985
Telephone interviews with 389 people were conducted by undergraduate students to test the hypothesis that attention to economic news in the media would result in more beliefs about the economy, and that both news media attention and beliefs would lead to the holding of stronger attitudes toward the current administration's economic policy.…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Beliefs, Current Events, Economic Factors
Acharya, Lalit; Hertog, James K. – 1981
A study of the role of the attention construct in the process of transforming specific newspaper and television media content into political knowledge involved a survey of 71 undergraduate students in an introductory journalism course. A review of the literature had revealed that the use of the attention construct had been infrequent in mass media…
Descriptors: Attention, Journalism, Knowledge Level, Mass Media
