U.S. newspapers provide nuanced picture of Islam.

Author(s)
Brian J. Bowe, Shahira Fahmy, Jörg Matthes
Abstract

This study examines how Islam is covered in 18 large circulation U.S. newspapers and finds six frames that draw a nuanced picture of how Islam is framed in the news media. Two frames are negative, one is positive and three are neutral.

Organisation(s)
Department of Communication
External organisation(s)
University of Arizona, Michigan State University
Journal
Newspaper Research Journal
Volume
36
Pages
42-57
No. of pages
16
ISSN
0739-5329
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1177/0739532915580312
Publication date
2015
Peer reviewed
Yes
Austrian Fields of Science 2012
508007 Communication science
ASJC Scopus subject areas
Communication
Portal url
https://ucris.univie.ac.at/portal/en/publications/us-newspapers-provide-nuanced-picture-of-islam(ae63b004-af78-4206-b7b9-73a9866b3083).html