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Role Perception As Predictor Of Editors' Job Satisfaction, Roya Akhavan-Majid
Role Perception As Predictor Of Editors' Job Satisfaction, Roya Akhavan-Majid
Mass Communication Faculty Publications
This survey of newspaper editors find s those who see their roles as disseminators or interpreters more satisfied than those who see their role as adversary or watchdog.
Framing And Ideology: A Comparative Analysis Of U.S. And Chinese Newspaper Coverage Of The Fourth United Nations Conference On Women And The Ngo Forum, Roya Akhavan-Majid, Jyotika Ramaprasad
Framing And Ideology: A Comparative Analysis Of U.S. And Chinese Newspaper Coverage Of The Fourth United Nations Conference On Women And The Ngo Forum, Roya Akhavan-Majid, Jyotika Ramaprasad
Mass Communication Faculty Publications
In this study, we examined framing in the U.S. and Chinese press coverage of the Fourth United Nations Conference on Women and the Non-Governmental Organizations Forum in Beijing in 1995. This study had 2 objectives: (a) to systematically assess the coverage of this global feminist event and the extent to which its critical areas of concern were communicated to the public, and (b) to illuminate the dynamics of framing in a comparative context and contribute to its further theoretical development. Employing quantitative and qualitative methods, this study found evidence of the operation of an anticommunist and an antifeminist frame in …