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Williams, Phil – 1988
This paper describes how the University of Georgia's office for experiment stations began producing agricultural research shows for public television. Prior to its venture into television, the office had produced, for inclusion in the extension service's news packet, two or three science stories per week on what researchers were doing and hoped to…
Descriptors: Agricultural Colleges, Educational Media, Experiment Stations, Higher Education
Chattman, Ray, Ed.; And Others – 1988
Intended to inform young people about the wealth of career opportunities in the newspaper business, this magazine-style booklet, profusely illustrated with color photographs and graphics, discusses 10 career areas (advertising, art and design, business, circulation, human resources, marketing/promotion, news/editorial, news graphics and…
Descriptors: Advertising, Business, Career Choice, Careers
Popovich, Mark N., Ed. – 1977
This book, the fifteenth volume of an annual publication, contains 373 abstracts of 52 doctoral and 321 master's theses from 50 colleges and universities. The abstracts are arranged alphabetically by author, with the doctoral dissertations appearing first. These cover such topics as advertising, audience analysis, content analysis of news issues…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Advertising, Communication Research, Doctoral Dissertations
Alberger, Patricia L., Ed.; Carter, Virginia L., Ed. – 1981
Techniques for science writers are outlined in a handbook designed to help research communicators define their field and to understand better the world of the researcher. It is argued that the public appetite for news about science is considerable and that the public's understanding of science would be fostered through collaboration among…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Credibility, Higher Education, Journalism
Dunwoody, Sharon – 1979
The news gathering behaviors of 24 mass media science writers were examined at individual (occupational) and organizational levels through personal interviews, observation at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and content analysis of the stories produced. Data indicated that organizational constraints…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Communication Research, Competition, Cooperation
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Hudson, Jerry C. – Journalism Educator, 1981
Identifies entry level employment opportunities and broadcast news skills and areas of knowledge preferred for broadcast news graduates by potential employers. (RL)
Descriptors: Degrees (Academic), Employer Attitudes, Employment Opportunities, Employment Qualifications
Gomez, Tony – Quill and Scroll, 1990
Shares the events leading up to the publication of several articles on discrimination in a high school newspaper in Arizona. (MG)
Descriptors: Censorship, High School Students, Journalism Education, Local Issues
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Caudill, Edward; And Others – Journalism Educator, 1990
Discusses the University of Tennessee's externally mandated undergraduate exams in public relations and news-editorial skills. Analyzes (1) whether the exams are valid measures of qualities in students that faculty believe are important; (2) what factors are related to scores; and (3) whether these factors are related to specific courses in the…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Editing, Educational Research, Factor Analysis
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Lieb, Thom – Journalism Educator, 1990
Describes the successful use of computer conferencing in a journalism feature writing class. Discusses how conferencing works, conferencing and pedagogy, stumbling blocks, benefits, and further applications. (SR)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Feature Stories, Higher Education
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Smith, William Edward – Journalism Educator, 1990
Reports on the satisfaction of college news writing students with a computer program which combines reporting simulation with a writing analysis of the students' news stories. Finds that students rated the computer program significantly ahead of the paper version of the exercise. Suggests providing more detailed feedback in the computer program.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer Software Evaluation, Higher Education
Witt, Cynthia – Quill and Scroll, 1989
Notes the differences and similarities between the teaching of English and the teaching of journalism. Lists ideas from the Iowa Writing Project, a forum for the exchange and improvement of writing. (MS)
Descriptors: English Instruction, Faculty Advisers, Journalism Education, News Writing
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. – 1995
The Commission on the Status of Women section of the Proceedings contains the following eight papers: "Post-Title IX Gender Bias in Local and National Media: A Literature Review with Recommendations" (David S. Fearn); "Interrogating Desire: Pornography, Sexuality and Epistemic Responsibility" (Robert Jensen); "Women in…
Descriptors: Feminism, Gender Issues, Higher Education, Mass Media Effects
Silver, Rosalind, Ed.; Thoman, Elizabeth, Ed. – Media & Values, 1990
This special issue of "Media & Values" gives a perspective on how news is changing, what is missing in the news, and how to spot bias and misinformation in news coverage, both print and electronic. Articles examine the impact of computer imaging on the credibility of photographs and the issue of privacy--just how far should journalists go to get a…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Mass Media Effects
Lockledge, Ann – 1993
Using the newspaper to provide opportunities for students to learn current events and further develop writing skills is described. Seven activities outline how to use cooperative learning to teach current events. Four types of assignments based on newspapers develop various types of writing skills: (1) personal writing; (2) descriptive writing;…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Comics (Publications), Contracts, Descriptive Writing
Schwartz, Thomas A. – 1986
To determine whether U.S. Supreme Court judges have a systematic attitude toward court cases dealing with the law of newsgathering and fair trial-free press, and whether that attitude can help predict the outcome of the pending case Press-Enterprise Co. v. Superior Court (II), this paper applies an attitudinal theory from the field of social…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Court Litigation, Court Role, Freedom of Information
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