The main source : learning from television news / John P. Robinson, Mark R. Levy with Dennis K. Davis in association with W. Gill Woodall, Michael Gurevitch, Haluk Sahin.

By:

Robinson, John P

Contributor(s):

Levy, Mark R

Series: People and communication ; volume 17Publisher: Beverly Hills : Sage Publications, c1986Description: 272 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0803925700
0803925697

Subject(s):

Television broadcasting of news

DDC classification:

070.19 R56 1986

Contents:

1. Information flow of the society -- 2. The social role of television news: theoretical perspectives -- 3. Long-term information and media usage -- 4. Comprehension of a week's news -- 5. Comprehension of a single evening's news -- 6. Information processing theory and television news -- 7. Information and meaning: audience explanations of social issues -- 8. News story attributes and comprehension -- 9. News comprehension and the working journalist -- 10. Television news: beyond comprehension -- Appendix A: Psychological measures related to news comprehension -- Appendix B: Review of British focus group studies -- Appendix C: News awareness and comprehension questions -- References -- Index -- About the authors.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Reference	College Library General Education	070.19 R56 1986 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		43777

Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-268)

English

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