Effective Journalism : How the Information Ecosystem Works and What Journalists Should Do about It / Jessica Roberts.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Roberts, Jessica, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Communication.

Information.

Journalism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (230 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Bristol, England : Intellect Ltd, [2024]

Summary:

This book provides journalists and the public with a broad overview of all the ways modern communication technologies and information approaches make it difficult for people to effectively find and interpret information, and what they can do about it.

Contents:

Cover

Effective Journalism

Copyright

Contents

Acknowledgements

Introduction

PART I: STRUCTURAL CHALLENGES IN OUR INFORMATION ECOSYSTEM

1. Information Proliferation

2. The Attention Economy

3. Customization and Filters and Bots

4. The Competitive Advantage of Junk News

PART II: COGNITIVE AND AFFECTIVE BARRIERS TO PROCESSING INFORMATION

5. The Dual-Process Model

6. Motivated Reasoning and Bias

7. Emotion and Information

PART III: THE SOLUTIONS

8. New Movements in Journalism

9. Strategies to Effectively Debunk False Information

10. Empathy Cultivation and Building Community

11. Effective Journalism Practices

12. Solutions for Tech Companies, Government, and the Public

Conclusion

Index

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Notes:

Includes index.

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ISBN:

9781789389050

1789389054

9781789389043

1789389046

OCLC:

1428257933