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Showing 1 to 20 of 29 for “"Media bias"”.
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Reporting on UN Security Council: Decoding Media Bias
<p>This thesis explores Western media's representation of the United Nations (UN), focusing on the Security Council's role in global conflict resolution. It examines how UN-accredited correspondents perceive the effectiveness of the Security Council, particularly when the body faces deadlock. The …
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Leveraging Data to Counteract Media Bias on Migration
Η παρούσα διατριβή διερευνά τη δημοσιογραφία δεδομένων ως μηχανισμό άμβλυνσης των μεροληψιών στα μέσα ενημέρωσης στην κάλυψη του μεταναστευτικού ζητήματος στην Ελλάδα. Υιοθετώντας έναν μικτό μεθοδολογικό σχεδιασμό —που συνδυάζει ποσοτική ανάλυση περιεχομένου και ποιοτική ανάλυση λόγου— η μελέτη …
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Effects of perceived reach on ratings of media bias, quality, and agreement
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Leaning left: a case study of media bias in the 2004 presidential election
<p>No abstract available.</p>
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Attitudes Towards Undocumented Immigrants: Influences of Political Ideology, Media Bias Exposure, Race/Ethnicity, and Ethnocultural Empathy
… the relationships among political ideology, media bias exposure, ethnocultural empathy, and attitudes toward immigrants, with a focus on the mediating role of ethnocultural empathy. A sample of 402 undergraduate psychology students at a large public university in Texas completed measures …
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The effect of media bias on legislation: a case study of Arizona's Senate Bill 1070 on immigration
… understand the relationship between government, media and public opinion in the case of Arizona Senate Bill 1070, Arizona's bill to combat illegal immigration. The purpose of this study was to (a) examine whether the media coverage of Arizona Senate Bill 1070 initiated government action and (b) …
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The Message or The Messenger: The Effects of Political Attitudes and Source on Perceptions of Media Bias
As the televised news media market becomes increasingly diversified, the evidence available suggests that news media audiences are more fragmented than ever, audiences trust the media less and less, and that news consumers tend to seek outlets that they believe share their political attitudes and …
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Secessionism on the Rise: Frames, Media Bias, and Strategies of Political Parties in Catalonia (2010-2014) and Scotland (2012-2016)
… Union. This research highlights the role of the media in changing attitudes toward independence and studies regionalist parties' strategic choices to understand their electoral success at the regional elections at a time of fast growth of independence sentiments among the population. This study …
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Three essays in political economy
… U.S. political process from the perspective of media, voters and candidates. In the first chapter, I analyze the sources of media bias. In the second chapter, I focus on economically self-interested voting. The third chapter studies the effectiveness of negative campaigning. In the next three …
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The Political Economy of Strategic Communication
… exploring the implications of strategically biased information on political outcomes. The first chapter studies how a politically motivated media outlet misreports information in order to endorse its preferred candidate during an election. The task of identifying the reporting strategy …
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Question of Bias: A Content Analysis of the Visual Coverage of the 2004 Presidential Campaign
… the magazines. The newsmagazines were not deemed biased for publishing more visuals of Bush because, though more visuals were of the president during September, the newsmagazines published nearly equal numbers of visuals in October and November, often pairing them in layouts. The magazines were …
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Say No to the Liberal Media: Conservatives and Criticism of the News Media in the 1970s
"Say No to the Liberal Media: Conservatives and Criticism of the News Media in the 1970s" examines the significance of news media criticism among conservative opponents of liberalism in the 1970s. Critiques of the mainstream news media were levied by a wide array of conservatives of the 1970s, …
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Computational Framing Analysis: Proposing And Applying an Unsupervised Entity-Centric Semantic Relations Approach
… computational approach to analyze how the news media construct frames around certain people or groups in their coverage. The approach centers on entity-centric emphasis frames, focusing on the language used to attribute key entities (e.g., shooters and victims in mass shooting incidents). The …
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Petr Herel: the Artist's Book as Aberrant Object
… a vital case study to question the inherent media bias towards traditional forms of painting and sculpture in collection, display, and discourse of contemporary art in our national cultural institutions and scholarship. The value of a critical engagement with aberrance is demonstrated by …
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Petr Herel: the Artist's Book as Aberrant Object
… a vital case study to question the inherent media bias towards traditional forms of painting and sculpture in collection, display, and discourse of contemporary art in our national cultural institutions and scholarship. The value of a critical engagement with aberrance is demonstrated by …
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Essays on the Political Economy of Media and Information Manipulation
… to in the future. This dissertation focuses on media and information manipulation to understand how unconstrained leaders use media to sustain popular support and how they leverage such uncertainties for their benefit. I first analyze how governments in mixed regimes manipulate the informational …
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News Corp Translated: Framing the United States in Bulgaria
… was examined during the one-month period immediately following the 2008 United States presidential election. The news articles gathered from the two web sites were examined for amount of coverage, frame presence and valence, as well as hyperlinks, in order to offer insight into the fields of …
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A Geography of Fear of Crime in Maynooth
… I hope to be able to see if a strong gender-bias occurs or if the fear is universal. I also hope to gain some insight into the temporal nature of fear by asking the participants for examples for both day and night. Their sources on crime will also be looked at a previous study0 has blamed a …
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