Insights from the Field: Perspectives of Sources in Solutions Journalism Stories Produced by Student Journalists

Insights from the Field: Perspectives of Sources in Solutions Journalism Stories Produced by Student Journalists

Kyser Lough and Janai Wells (Grady undergraduate). “Insights from the Field: Perspectives of Sources in Solutions Journalism Stories Produced by Student Journalists.” Accepted in the Newspaper and Online News Division at AEJMC 2024, Philadelphia.

Summary: This study seeks to better understand the experiences of people who have been interviewed for solutions journalism stories by student journalists. Solutions journalism is a type of rigorous reporting that goes beyond only covering society’s problems by compelling journalists to also report on what members of society are doing in response. We are interviewing sources from these stories to learn more about what they think about this type of reporting.

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