Being a controversial industry, oil companies turn to corporate social responsibility (CSR) as
a means to obtain legitimacy. Adopting a case study methodology, this research examines …

Politics and the Twitter Revolution: How Tweets Influence the Relationship between Political
Leaders and the Public, by John H. Parmelee and Shannon L. Bichard, is the first …

News media strongly influence how we picture public affairs across the world, playing a
significant and sometimes controversial role in determining which topics are at the centre of …

Ten US presidential elections ago in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, the agenda of issues that a
small group of undecided voters regarded as the most important ones of the day was …

This article aims, within the constructionist paradigm, at integrating culture into the framing
process. Four characteristics are important for this approach: the distinction between the …

Framing is a potentially useful paradigm for examining the strategic creation of public
relations messages and audience responses. Based on a literature review across …

This article discusses similarities and differences between “second-level” agenda setting
and framing, and between priming and agenda setting. It presents data on the number of …

This article provides a critique of recent developments in research examining media frames
and their influence. We contend that a number of trends in framing research have neglected …

A national poll and a content analysis of network newscasts examined if coverage of foreign
nations had an agenda-setting influence. The more media coverage a nation received, the …