Journalism as social networking: The Australian youdecide project and the 2007 federal election

Journalism

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 131-147

  Flew, Terry ^a   Wilson, Jason ^b  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Action research; Australian politics; Citizen journalism; Elections; Internet; Journalism; New media; Online journalism

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956802545     PISSN: 14648849     EISSN: 17413001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1464884909355733     Document Type: Review

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