Use of unnamed sources drops from peak in 1960s and 1970s
Document Type
Article
Source of Publication
Newspaper Research Journal
Publication Date
9-1-2011
Abstract
© 2011, SAGE Publications Ltd. All rights reserved. This content analysis of The Washington Post and The New York Times finds that the use of anonymous sources peaked in the 1960s and 1970s. The analysis also finds that contemporary journalists are more likely to explain the reason for anonymity.
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ISSN
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Volume
32
Issue
4
First Page
6
Last Page
21
Disciplines
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Scopus ID
Recommended Citation
Duffy, Matt J. and Williams, Ann E., "Use of unnamed sources drops from peak in 1960s and 1970s" (2011). All Works. 3838.
https://zuscholars.zu.ac.ae/works/3838
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yes
Open Access
no
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