Sue Ellen Christian

Overcoming Bias (eBook, PDF)

A Journalist's Guide to Culture & Context

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

In this practical and engaging new edition, experienced reporter and teacher Sue Ellen Christian offers a fully updated and fresh take on reporting without bias, examining the way that we categorize people, filter information and default to rehearsed ways of thinking.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juni 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000399493
• Artikelnr.: 61762445

Autorenporträt

Sue Ellen Christian is a Professor of Communication at Western Michigan University. She was the 2016 Michigan Distinguished Professor of the Year and has received the highest honor for teaching from her institution. She is an award-winning former Chicago Tribune staff writer and the author of Everyday Media Literacy: An Analog Guide for Your Digital Life (2019).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Context, Culture and Cognition: Making the case for reflective practice
in journalism 2. Habits of Thought: How cognitive processes influence
journalistic practice 3. Encountering the News: How the mind organizes and
interprets information-and how story ideas get lost in the process 4. Story
Without Stereotype: How stereotypes may influence reporting in stealthy
ways-and what to do about it 5. Understanding Culture, Understanding
Sources: How social groups serve as lenses for looking at the world 6.
Training the Reporter's Eye: What attracts journalists' attention can
influence how they portray events and explain behaviors 7. Critical
Decisions Before Deadline: Why even experienced journalists neglect certain
facts and what to do about it 8. The Power of Words and Tone: When words
suggest unintended meanings 9. Attribution, Images and Editing Without
Bias: When to include data, what images communicate and how to determine
cause 10. Addressing Negativity: How to Manage Hate Speech, Hostile Sources
and Misinformation 11. Journalism and Reflective Practice: Cultivating an
open mind