Search for dissertations about: "news sources"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 swedish dissertations containing the words news sources.
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1. The Story Behind the News : Informal and Invisible Interactions between Journalists and Their Sources in Two Countries
Abstract : Journalists encounter some of their sources only episodically, while relationships with other sources involve several social contexts and roles. The political beat, where both reporters and sources have years of experience in the field and interact on regular basis, and where opinions can turn into news, is an arena where relationships and interactions play a special role. READ MORE
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2. Strategies of power in multilingual global broadcasters : How the BBC, CNN and Aljazeera shape their Middle East news discourse
Abstract : This study deals with the Middle East reporting of three gigantic media companies which together are largely responsible for refining and shaping our views of events in the world. The informational and communicative arm of these giants – Aljazeera, the BBC and CNN – is unprecedented in the history of human communication. READ MORE
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3. Medicine and the media : communicating medical news to those who need it most
Abstract : Introduction. There is a growing need for better communication of medical findings, knowledge and news to obtain an improved health situation globally, but this is impeded by barriers in the communication chain from academia to patients. READ MORE
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4. Reading expectations : How expectations influence our reading, eye movements, opinions, and judgments
Abstract : The way we view the world is constantly affected by our expectations. The aim of this book is to determine how expectations affect the way we read. This will help us better understand how we process information, and how our expectations may change the way we read. The research is situated in experimental pragmatics and reading research. READ MORE
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5. Opinion formation in a changing regional economy
Abstract : This thesis consists of an introduction followed by four independent papers. Each paper explores different aspects of opinion formation or voting behavior, using diverse data sources and unique geographical perspectives.In the first paper, I examine the urban-rural divide in radical right populist support. READ MORE