Journalists’ attitudes toward civic journalism media roles

Newspaper Research Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 10-26

  Gade, Peter ^a   Abel, Scott ^f   Antecol, Michael ^f   Hsueh, Hsiao Yin ^f   Hume, Janice ^b   Morris, Jack ^c   Packard, Ashley ^d   Willey, Susan ^e   Fraser, Nancy ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ADAMS STATE COLLEGE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE   (United States)

^e Kettering Foundation   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^g NONE

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EID: 0013241504     PISSN: 07395329     EISSN: 23764791     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/073953299801900403     Document Type: Article

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