The journalism studies section of the proceedings includes the following 12 papers: "Characteristics of Newspaper Journalists' Best Work" (Lori Bergen); "The Disappearing Newspaper Reader" (Robert L. Stevenson); "JOAs and Advertising Rates: A Comparison with Monopoly Markets" (Martha N. Matthews); "Newspaper Identification of Crime Victims: Editors Change Address Policies" (Tommy Thomason and Paul LaRocque); "The Effect of Chain Ownership on Editorial Independence: A Case Study" (Roya Akhavan-Majid and others); "The Newspaper Preservation Act Today: An Ineffective Nostrum for a Minor Malady" (Barbara K. Petersen); "The Graph Makers: A Survey of the Newspaper Editorial Workers Who Create Charts and Graphs" (James D. Kelly); "The Chilling Effect of Libel on Newspaper Editors" (Dorothy Bowles and Homer Marcum); "Structural Pluralism and the Growth of Chain Ownership in the U.S. Newspaper Industry" (David Pearce Demers); "Effects of Bias Associated with Author Gender on Evaluations of News Articles" (Carol Sigelman and Ford N. Burkhart); "The Journalist's Bible: Bad News for Women" (Carole Eberly); and "Victims and Vamps: Sex Crimes in the Press" (Helen Benedict). (MG)