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News, numbers and public opinion in a data-driven world /
From the quality of the air we breathe to the national leaders we choose, data and statistics are a pervasive feature of daily life and daily news. But how do news, numbers and public opinion interact with each other - and with what impacts on society at large? Featuring an international roster of e...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2018.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Data and statistics in news production. Common statistical errors in the news : the often-unfulfilled roles of journalists in statistics-society relationship / Fabienne Crettaz von Roten ; More light, less heat : rethinking impartiality in light of a review into the reporting of statistics in UK news media / Stephen Cushion and Justin Lewis ; Numbers that kill : how dubious statistics shaped news reporting of the Drone War / Muhammad Idrees Ahmad ; Poor numbers, poor news : the ideology of poverty statistics in the media / Jairo Lugo-Ocando and Brendan Lawson ; Statistics in science journalism : an exploratory study of four leading British and Brazilian newspapers / Renata Faria Brandao and An Nguyen ; Data journalism at its finest : a longitudinal analysis of the characteristics of award-nominated data journalism projects / Julius Reimer and Wiebke Loosen ; Numbers behind the news : audience metrics and the changing nature of gatekeeping / An Nguyen and Hong Tien Vu
- Data and statistics in news consumption. The power of numbers, reconsidered / Scott R. Maier ; Big data, little insight : an anecdotal and quantitative descriptions of threatening trends and their effects on news consumers / Charles R. Berger ; Effects of statistical information in news reports on individual's recall and understanding of events and issues : implications for journalistic practices / Rhonda Gibson and Coy Callison.
- Numbers in the news : more Ethos than Logos? / Willem Koetsenruijter ; Audience uses and evaluations of news visualizations : when does and infographic say More than a thousand words? / Yael de Haan, Sanne Kruikemeier, Sophie Lecheler, Gerard Smit, and Renee van der Nat
- Agenda for the future. Towards a fruitful relationship between statistics and the media : one statistician's view / Kevin McConway ; Mind the statistics gap : science journalism as a bridge between data and journalism / Holger Wormer ; Teaching statistical reasoning (or not) in journalism education : findings and implications from surveys with US J-chairs / Robert J. Griffin and Sharon Dunwoody
- Four conceptual lenses for journalism amidst big data : towards an emphasis on epistemological challenges / Oscar Westlund and Seth C. Lewis.