10 things we wish we’d known earlier about research: Tips from The Journalist’s Resource
The staff of Journalist’s Resource offers advice on how to find, understand and use academic research to ground a story and fact-check claims.
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The staff of Journalist’s Resource offers advice on how to find, understand and use academic research to ground a story and fact-check claims.
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Tip sheet explaining a few basic statistical techniques that can help reporters and editors make decisions when there is some ambiguity — and a borderline “call” — inherent in the numbers.
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2016 tip sheet providing a broad overview of key tools, terminology and applications that can help journalists map data and tell stories that have geospatial dimensions.
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This tip sheet on how to cover conflict and stay safe is from the Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma.
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The basics of preparing, conducting, and editing an interview; with special emphasis on public officials and expert sources.
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A 2016 list of math-related resources for media professionals of various experience and backgrounds.
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Adolescents and young adults are spending less time outdoors and more time glued to screens—computer, TV, tablet and cell phones, according to numerous studies. A 2015 Australian study published in
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2016 tip sheet on using visualization software and applications to create charts, maps and other visual or interactive storytelling elements.
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Overview of how to write stories about the markets, including stocks, bonds and more
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Fifteen-week course that gives aspiring visual journalists the opportunity to hone critical-thinking skills and devise strategies for addressing multimedia reporting’s ethical concerns.
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