The current state of women print journalists: An analysis of the status and careers of females in newspapers sports departments

Public Organization Review

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 219-232

  Miloch, Kimberly S ^a   Pedersen, Paul M ^a   Smucker, Michael K ^b   Whisenant, Warren A ^c  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

Female; Journalist; Media; Reporters; Sport

Indexed keywords

EID: 26944468968     PISSN: 15667170     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11115-005-3499-y     Document Type: Article

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