Political and Policy Communication Archive
Curricular Experimentation Designed To Make The Work Of Citizens Visible In Journalism
The effects of culture and performance on trust in news media in post-Communist Eastern Europe
Abstract: This study tested the influences of cultural and performance factors on trust in news media in Serbia by conducting a survey on a stratified random sample of the Serbian […]
Bringing back full disclosure
Abstract: The Freedom of Information Act began as a tool for ensuring full disclosure of federal government agencies, but it has consistently failed to live up to these expectations. Despite […]
Exploring Linkages Between Perceptions of Freedom and Internet Use Globally
Abstract: Different methods exist for measuring Internet access and use around the world. A widely used source of estimates of Internet penetration is the ITU, the United Nations specialized agency […]
Trends In Public Support For Journalists And The Media
Abstract: The public is very critical of the journalists and of the news media, an extensive review of public opinion research over the last 40 years shows. The public has […]
Curricular Change and Citizen-Centered Journalism
Abstract: This report examines eight journalism programs at universities in the United States that have made efforts to change their curricula to embrace citizens in a new way. As such, […]
Valence-based Homophily on Twitter
Abstract: This study integrates network and content analyses to examine valence-based homophily on Twitter or the tendency for individuals to interact with those expressing similar valence. During the 2012 federal […]
What moves young people to journalism in a transitional country
Abstract: This study tested the impact of motivations on willingness to work in journalism among journalism students in Serbia, through a national survey at four major journalism programs in the […]
Attribution of global ethical norms
Abstract: This study examined, by comparative thematic analysis, public perceptions of global journalistic norms of independence and integrity by studying perceptions of news media corruption in three Eastern European countries: […]
Corporate WeChat Communication in China
Abstract: This study tackles the gap in public relations research on how corporations utilize WeChat, the dominant social media in China, to communicate and interact with publics. Using a content […]