Measuring the Media Agenda

Political Communication

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 355-380

  Atkinson, Mary Layton ^a   Lovett, John ^b   Baumgartner, Frank R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

agenda setting; issue salience; news agenda

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899414791     PISSN: 10584609     EISSN: 10917675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10584609.2013.828139     Document Type: Review

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