Brooke Barnett
Biographic Data
| ID | 3620107 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Brooke Barnett |
| GIVEN NAMES | Brooke |
| FAMILY NAME | Barnett |
| SIGNATURE | BARNETT B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Elon University, Elon, NC, USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 106 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Polarizing Patriots: Divergent Responses to Patriotic Imagery in News Coverage of Terrorism
We demonstrate that the use of patriotic imagery in news reporting may increase rather than decrease public polarization regarding foreign policy issues. Specifically, we examine the impact of patriotic imagery in the context of an online news story about terrorism on individuals' attitudes toward civil liberties in the "war on terror" and spillover effects on support for the war in Afghanistan. We expect that images of the American flag will be …
Communication and Law: Multidisciplinary Approaches to Research
Explicating Sensationalism in Television News: Content and the Bells and Whistles of Form
Sensationalism in journalism has been a popular topic of fiery discussions for centuries. Yet, it appears that this topic is more often debated than systematically investigated. Indeed, the word, sensational ism, has become an easy name-calling device for those who are in the mood for criticizing the mass media. Even in academic circles, the term has been used with little precision. The goal of this study is to take a step towards explicating the…
Sourcing and Reporting in News Magazine Programs: 60 Minutes versus Hard Copy
A number of studies consistently point at the disproportionate focus on elite news sources such as men in government and business while women, minorities, and working-class people are shown to be underrepresented as sources in the news. At the same time research reveals that soundbites from sources are shrinking while reporters are taking up increasingly more news airtime. In a society that rests on democratic ideals about the mass media's facili…
Explicating Sensationalism in Television News: Content and the Bells and Whistles of Form
Sensationalism in journalism has been a popular topic of fiery discussions for centuries. Yet, it appears that this topic is more often debated than systematically investigated. Indeed, the word, sensational ism, has become an easy name-calling device for those who are in the mood for criticizing the mass media. Even in academic circles, the term has been used with little precision. The goal of this study is to take a step towards explicating the…
Sourcing and Reporting in News Magazine Programs: 60 Minutes versus Hard Copy
A number of studies consistently point at the disproportionate focus on elite news sources such as men in government and business while women, minorities, and working-class people are shown to be underrepresented as sources in the news. At the same time research reveals that soundbites from sources are shrinking while reporters are taking up increasingly more news airtime. In a society that rests on democratic ideals about the mass media's facili…
Polarizing Patriots: Divergent Responses to Patriotic Imagery in News Coverage of Terrorism
We demonstrate that the use of patriotic imagery in news reporting may increase rather than decrease public polarization regarding foreign policy issues. Specifically, we examine the impact of patriotic imagery in the context of an online news story about terrorism on individuals' attitudes toward civil liberties in the "war on terror" and spillover effects on support for the war in Afghanistan. We expect that images of the American flag will be …
Sourcing and Reporting in News Magazine Programs: 60 Minutes versus Hard Copy
A number of studies consistently point at the disproportionate focus on elite news sources such as men in government and business while women, minorities, and working-class people are shown to be underrepresented as sources in the news. At the same time research reveals that soundbites from sources are shrinking while reporters are taking up increasingly more news airtime. In a society that rests on democratic ideals about the mass media's facili…
Explicating Sensationalism in Television News: Content and the Bells and Whistles of Form
Sensationalism in journalism has been a popular topic of fiery discussions for centuries. Yet, it appears that this topic is more often debated than systematically investigated. Indeed, the word, sensational ism, has become an easy name-calling device for those who are in the mood for criticizing the mass media. Even in academic circles, the term has been used with little precision. The goal of this study is to take a step towards explicating the…
Communication and Law: Multidisciplinary Approaches to Research
Polarizing Patriots: Divergent Responses to Patriotic Imagery in News Coverage of Terrorism
We demonstrate that the use of patriotic imagery in news reporting may increase rather than decrease public polarization regarding foreign policy issues. Specifically, we examine the impact of patriotic imagery in the context of an online news story about terrorism on individuals' attitudes toward civil liberties in the "war on terror" and spillover effects on support for the war in Afghanistan. We expect that images of the American flag will be …
Advertising (2 works) · Content analysis (2 works) · Journalism (2 works) · Media Influence and Politics (2 works) · Media studies (2 works) · Media Studies and Communication (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Social Media and Politics (2 works) · Social science (2 works)