Gauging the Mental Health Content of the Mass Media

Content categories were developed and used to explore what mass media are saying about mental health problems. Radio and TV samples were found to carry larger percentages of relevant material than newspaper and magazine samples, and certain kinds of attitudes seemed to dominate in all media.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journalism Quarterly 1957-06, Vol.34 (2), p.191-201
1. Verfasser: Taylor, Wilson L
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Content categories were developed and used to explore what mass media are saying about mental health problems. Radio and TV samples were found to carry larger percentages of relevant material than newspaper and magazine samples, and certain kinds of attitudes seemed to dominate in all media.
ISSN:0022-5533
1077-6990
0196-3031
2161-430X
DOI:10.1177/107769905703400203