Laura Mckenna
Biographic Data
| ID | 3893719 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Laura Mckenna |
| GIVEN NAMES | Laura |
| FAMILY NAME | Mckenna |
| SIGNATURE | MCKENNA L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ramapo College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 17 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Netroots Rising
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This study examines policy bloggers, a subset of the political blogosphere. These bloggers focus on one policy area and attempt to "get the word out" concerning the importance of their policy area and policy recommendations. Information was gathered from in-depth interviews with nine policy bloggers and content analysis of their blogs during the summer of 2006. Findings show that policy bloggers engage in six activities on their blog: filtering i…
Redefining Education Regimes and Reform
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What do bloggers do
Getting the Word Out
This study examines policy bloggers, a subset of the political blogosphere. These bloggers focus on one policy area and attempt to "get the word out" concerning the importance of their policy area and policy recommendations. Information was gathered from in-depth interviews with nine policy bloggers and content analysis of their blogs during the summer of 2006. Findings show that policy bloggers engage in six activities on their blog: filtering i…
Redefining Education Regimes and Reform
Governors across the country are playing a more important role in steering education policy than in the past. In our nine-state study of the politics of education from 1995 to 1997, the authors observed governors putting forward major reforms from vouchers to state standards and forming important coalitions with the business community and religious groups. Professional organizations, which have monopolized decision making in education for years, …
Redefining Education Regimes and Reform
Governors across the country are playing a more important role in steering education policy than in the past. In our nine-state study of the politics of education from 1995 to 1997, the authors observed governors putting forward major reforms from vouchers to state standards and forming important coalitions with the business community and religious groups. Professional organizations, which have monopolized decision making in education for years, …
What do bloggers do
Getting the Word Out
This study examines policy bloggers, a subset of the political blogosphere. These bloggers focus on one policy area and attempt to "get the word out" concerning the importance of their policy area and policy recommendations. Information was gathered from in-depth interviews with nine policy bloggers and content analysis of their blogs during the summer of 2006. Findings show that policy bloggers engage in six activities on their blog: filtering i…
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