Page 31 in Extension Circular 541, Review of Extension Research, January through December 1961, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C. Summary of a thesis for the doctor of philosophy degree in speech at Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana. 1960. 289 pages.
2 pages., Research summary online via the North American Association for Environmental Education., This study involved journalists who participated in science journalism training at the University of Rhode Island's Institute for Marine and Environmental Reporting between 1999 and 2015. Researchers collected data on the effectiveness of such training by surveying 111 participating journalists about their perceptions of the training. Researchers also analyzed the content of stories published by 20 journalists before and after they participated in a week-long immersion workshop. "Results showed a number of small but positive effects..." Journalists who participated found interpersonal interactions with scientists to be the most valuable tool for their science reporting.
Zarecki, Yona (author / Audiovisual consultant and media producer, Audio-Visual Productions, Givatayim, Israel) and Audiovisual consultant and media producer, Audio-Visual Productions, Givatayim, Israel
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1983-06
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 79 Document Number: C04560
