A Content Analysis of Metropolitan Newspaper Coverage of Social Issues.

Ryan, Michael; Owen, Dorothea

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Publication Date: 1976

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A Content Analysis of Metropolitan Newspaper Coverage of Social Issues

Ryan, Michael; Owen, Dorothea

Journalism Quarterly, 634-40,71, Win 76

Newspapers devoted 8.8 percent of their space to coverage of social issues; most stories were written by staff members and oriented to issues rather than events. (KS)

Descriptors: Content Analysis, Media Research, Metropolitan Areas, News Reporting, Newspapers, Political Issues, Social Problems

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