…American Sociological Review, “Making the News: Movement Organizations, Media Attention, and the Public Agenda” (PDF), analyzed 187 environmental organizations in North Carolina and more than 2,000 local newspaper articles published…
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…however, these differences in cognitive control abilities and strategies stem from stable individual differences, many individuals will be increasingly unable to cope with the changing media environment.” Keywords: technology, cognition…
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email Alexis Madrigal, senior editor at The Atlantic, is a prolific journalist who covers a broad range of subjects within the technology, energy and environment beats….
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…no higher than in the general population. Rather, it is the presence of very particular stressors, such as problems in the athletes’ social, personal and sporting environment that is associated…
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…rewards in the environment were structured.” The researchers conclude, “Although aging may lead to some cognitive declines, it may also lead to gains in the insight and wisdom needed to…
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…“Evidence from the Iraq case suggests that the media do influence states’ conflict behavior in differing ways and to varying degrees, depending in part on the institutional environment in which…
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…a marketized media environment can, over time, change the dominant message transmitted by a tightly controlled state media…. By increasing reporting on nonsanctioned topics, even the mouthpiece of the CCP…
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…to five or six) who each had a “portfolio” of issues to cover: foreign policy, science/environment, education/urban affairs, housing, economics, and so forth. Every morning we met for an hour…
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…A study in Public Opinion Quarterly found that “polling problems in New Hampshire in 2008 were not the exception, but the rule.” In a fluid political environment, it is risky…
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…environment like the party primaries is not easy,” particularly early on, the authors state. “But the performance of the polls improves only slightly as the field is winnowed. This is…
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