Volume 29, no. 1 (winter 2008)

 

Brian Thornton and William P. Cassidy, “Black Newspapers in 1968 Offer Panthers Little Support,” Newspaper Research Journal 29, no. 1 (winter 2008): 6-20.

 

Charles St. Cyr, “Study of City Editors Raises Concern of Job Satisfaction,” Newspaper Research Journal 29, no. 1 (winter 2008): 21-35.

 

Beverly Horvit, “Okinawans' Voices Heard in Rape Coverage Crisis,” Newspaper Research Journal 29, no. 1 (winter 2008): 36-49.

 

Michel M. Haigh, Michael Bruce and Elizabeth Craig, “Mad Cow Coverage More Positive in Midwest Papers,” Newspaper Research Journal 29, no. 1 (winter 2008): 50-62.

 

Linda Steiner and Nora Bird, “Reporters See Indifference On Genetically Modified Food,’ Newspaper Research Journal 29, no. 1 (winter 2008): 63-76.

 

Steve J. Collins and Cory L. Armstrong, “U of Florida Students Prefer Campus Paper to Free Daily,” Newspaper Research Journal 29, no. 1 (winter 2008): 77-89.

Edward L. Carter and James C. Phillips, “Justices Treat Newspapers Differently in Oral Argument,” Newspaper Research Journal 29, no. 1 (winter 2008): 90-102.

 

Book Reviews

 

Ronald R. Rodgers, review of -30-: The Collapse of the Great American Newspaper, by Charles M. Madigan, Newspaper Research Journal 29, no. 1 (winter 2008): 103-105.

 

Joseph Bernt, review of Freedom from Advertising: E.W. Scripps's Chicago Experiment, by Duane C.S. Stoltzfus, Newspaper Research Journal 29, no. 1 (winter 2008): 106-109.

 

Volume 29, no. 2 (spring 2008)

 

Cathy Ferrand Bullock, “Official Sources Dominate Domestic Violence Reporting,” Newspaper Research Journalist 29, no. 2 (spring 2008): 6-22.

 

Shahira Fahmy, “How Online Journalists Rank Importance of News Skills,” Newspaper Research Journalist 29, no. 2 (spring 2008): 23-39.

 

Scott Reinardy, “Surbey Measures Burnout in Newspaper Sports Editors,” Newspaper Research Journalist 29, no. 2 (spring 2008): 40-54.

 

Valica Boudry, “Suicide Story Frames Contribute to Stigma,” Newspaper Research Journalist 29, no. 2 (spring 2008): 55-69.

 

Steve Hallock, “Tribune-Review Revives Competition in Pittsburgh,” Newspaper Research Journalist 29, no. 2 (spring 2008): 70-82.

 

Guido H. Stempel III and Thomas Hargrove, “Comparison of Demographics For Media in 1995, 2006,” Newspaper Research Journalist 29, no. 2 (spring 2008): 83-90.

 

Research-in-Brief

 

Maria E. Len-Rios, Sun-A Park, Glen T. Cameron, Douglas L. Duke and Matt Kreuter, “Study Asks if Reporter's Gender or Audience Predict Paper's Cancer Coverage,” Newspaper Research Journalist 29, no. 2 (spring 2008): 91-99.

 

Book Reviews

 

Joe Hayden, review of Everyman News: The Changing American Front Page, by Michele Weldon, Newspaper Research Journalist 29, no. 2 (spring 2008): 100-101.

 

Volume 29, no. 3 (summer 2008)

 

Tien-Tsung and Lu Wei, “How Newspaper Readership Affects Political Participation,” Newspaper Research Journal 29, no. 3 (summer 2008): 8-23.

 

Michael Sheehy, “Foreign News Stories More Likely to Include Unnamed Sources,” Newspaper Research Journal 29, no. 3 (summer 2008): 24-37.

 

Edward M. Kian, “Study Examines Stereotypes In Two National Newspapers,” Newspaper Research Journal 29, no. 3 (summer 2008): 38-49.

 

Nicole Smith Dahmen, “Newspapers Focus on Conflict in Stem Cell Coverage,” Newspaper Research Journal 29, no. 3 (summer 2008): 50-64.

 

Daniel Riffe and Daniel Reimold, “Newspapers Get High Marks On Environmental Report Card,” Newspaper Research Journal 29, no. 3 (summer 2008): 65-79.

 

Jin Yang, “U.S., Chinese Newspapers Frame Iraq War Differently,” Newspaper Research Journal 29, no. 3 (summer 2008): 80-93.

 

Research-in-Brief

 

Amy Zerba, “Narrative Storytelling: Putting the Story Back In Hard News to Engage Young Audiences,” Newspaper Research Journalist 29, no. 3 (summer 2008): 94-102.

 

Book Reviews

 

Cailin Brown Leary, review of obit: Inspiring stories of ordinary people who led extraordinary lives, by Jim Sheeler, Newspaper Research Journal 29, no. 3 (summer 2008): 103-105.

 

Jin Yang, review of China Ink: The Changing Face of Chinese Journalism, by Judy Polumbaum and Xiong Fei, Newspaper Research Journal 29, no. 3 (summer 2008): 106-107.

 

Volume 29, no. 4 (fall 2008)

 

Marie Hardin and Ashley Sims, “College Newspaper Staffing Fails to Reach Racial Parity,” Newspaper Research Journal 29, no. 4 (fall 2008): 6-17.

 

Stephen Siff, Thomas J. Hrach and Stan Alost, “Attitudes Differ for Online Reporting Versus Editorials,” Newspaper Research Journal 29, no. 4 (fall 2008): 18-35.

 

Seth C. Lewis, “Where Young Adults Intend to Get News in Five Years,” Newspaper Research Journal 29, no. 4 (fall 2008): 36-52.

 

Larry Dailey, Lori Demo and Mary Spillman, “Newspaper Political Blogs Generate Little Interaction,” Newspaper Research Journal 29, no. 4 (fall 2008): 53-65.

 

Research-in-Brief

 

Stephen Lacy, Charles St. Cyr and Miron Varouhakis, “Newspaper Reporters' Perception Of City Government Coverage in 1997, 2007,” Newspaper Research Journal 29, no. 4 (fall 2008): 66-73.

 

Randal A. Beam, “Content in Publicly, Privately Owned Newspapers More Alike Than Different,” Newspaper Research Journal 29, no. 4 (fall 2008): 74-80.

 

Jennifer Wood Adams, “Industry Guidance Could Help J-Programs Prepare Print Majors for Convergence,” Newspaper Research Journal 29, no. 4 (fall 2008): 81-88.

 

Book Reviews

 

Steven Hallock, review of Reading Tabloids: Tabloid Newspapers and Their Readers, by Sofia Johansson, Newspaper Research Journal 29, no. 4 (fall 2008): 89-91.

 

Lurene Kelley, review of Journalism and Truth: Strange Bedfellows, by Tom Goldstein, Newspaper Research Journal 29, no. 4 (fall 2008): 92-94.

 

Joe Hayden, review of The Scripps Newspapers Go To War, 1914-1918, by Dale Zacher, Newspaper Research Journal 29, no. 4 (fall 2008): 95-97.