What’s peer review? 5 things you should know before covering research
Is peer-reviewed research really superior? Why should journalists note in their stories whether studies have been peer reviewed? We explain.
Is peer-reviewed research really superior? Why should journalists note in their stories whether studies have been peer reviewed? We explain.
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A meta-analysis of 66 peer-reviewed studies shows the public’s relationship with law enforcement is complicated.
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The journalists offer tips for investigating how police primarily use dogs on people suspected of minor offenses — or no crimes — and cause injuries that can be severe and life changing.
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Local newspapers can slow political polarization by focusing on local issues only on their opinion pages, new research suggests.
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Journalist Neil Bedi offers seven tips on using academic research as a reporting tool in investigative projects.
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Americans who share fake news on social media might not lack media literacy skills. Chances are they don’t stop to check accuracy, a new study suggests.
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Animosity between the two major political parties falls when Facebook drives users to news outlets with political leanings that differ from their own, a new study shows.
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Criminal justice experts offer journalists six tips for covering changes U.S. courts are making to keep the public safe while criminal cases move forward during the coronavirus crisis.
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Research suggests school closings amid the coronavirus pandemic have reduced the reporting of child abuse to authorities.
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Tip #1: Make clear that race is only one of a range of topics within multicultural education.
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