With contributions from some of the finest scholars in the discipline, Media Effects serves not
only as a comprehensive reference volume for media effects study but also as an …

This research explores the effects of visual representations of immigrants and refugees in
US news outlets. Study 1 examined news photographs about immigrants and refugees that …

Criminal Justice and Criminology Research Methods, Third Edition, is an accessible and
engaging text that offers balanced coverage of a full range of contemporary research …

Racial stereotypes flood today's mass media. Researchers investigate these stereotypes'
prevalence, from news to entertainment. Black and Latino stereotypes draw particular …

Now in its fourth edition, Media Effects again features essays from some of the finest
scholars in the field and serves as a comprehensive reference volume for scholars …

ABSTRACT A quantitative content analysis was employed to study how websites of
newspapers (The New York Times, Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal) and cable …

How mass media frame information about migrants is vital to further their well-being and
social inclusion in the host society. However, it can also encourage forms of discrimination …

Over the past decade, some journalists and media have addressed Central American
migration to the United States from an investigative and narrative reporting perspective …

The migrant caravan is comprised of thousands of people traveling from Central America to
the Mexico–US border seeking refuge from their home countries. In news coverage, images …

The covid-19 pandemic has revived a longstanding, and understudied, trope in American
politics: the association of immigrants with disease. There has been a great deal of …