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Drew, Dan G. – 1974
A cornerstone of twentieth century journalism is the concept of objectivity. This experimental study explores psychological pressures on the reporter in a theoretical framework of balance theory and social perception. Specifically, it deals with reporters' attitudes toward their sources, their expectation of a future meeting with the sources, and…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Communication (Thought Transfer), Journalism, Media Research