Overcoming bias : a journalist's guide to culture & context / Sue Ellen Christian.
Material type: TextPublisher: Scottsdale : Holcomb Hathaway, 2012Description: xvi, 224 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 9781934432204Subject(s): Journalism -- Objectivity -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Reporters and reportingSummary: Summary: Journalists go out of their way to avoid purposeful bias in the news. But there is a more pervasive set of internal biases and flaws in thinking that can lead to unintentional inaccuracies and distortions in news coverage.Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book | Gratia Christian College Library Book Shelves | Print book | PN4784.O24 C4 2012 (Browse shelf) | Available | 7003705M |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 206-216) and index (p. 217-224).
Summary: Journalists go out of their way to avoid purposeful bias in the news. But there is a more pervasive set of internal biases and flaws in thinking that can lead to unintentional inaccuracies and distortions in news coverage.