Vol. 3, No. 1 (fall 1981)

 

Warren W. Schwed, “Hiring, Promotion, Salary, Longevity Tends Charted at Dailies,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 1 (fall 1981): 3-8.

 

Bonnie Ann Vannatta, “Hemisphericity and Journalism – How Do Journalists Think,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 1 (fall 1981): 9-15.

 

Maxwell E. McCombs and James P. Winter, “Defining Local News,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 1 (fall 1981): 16-21.

 

John Windhauser and Gerald C. Stone, “Effects of NIE on Adult Newspaper Use,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 1 (fall 1981): 22-31.

 

Guido H. Stempel III, “Readability of Six Kinds of Content in Newspapers,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 1 (fall 1981): 32-37.

 

Paul A. Salisbury, “Older Adults as Older Readers: Newspaper Readership after Age 65,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 1 (fall 1981): 38-44.

 

James R. Bennett, “Newspaper Reporting of U.S. Business Crime in 1980,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 1 (fall 1981): 45-53.

 

John A. Kaufman, “Effectiveness of Bilateral and Unilateral Newspaper Administrative Structure,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 1 (fall 1981): 54-64.

 

John N. Rippey, “Local Government Reporters Evaluate Their Tasks,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 1 (fall 1981): 65-73.

 

Michael Burgoon, Judee K. Burgooon and Miriam Wilkinson, “Dimensions and Readership of Newspaper Content,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 1 (fall 1981): 74-93.

 

Ardyth Broadrick Sohn, “Women in Newspaper Management: An Update,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 1 (fall 1981): 94-106.

 

Dennis Hale, “Libel Attorneys Differ in Attitudes toward Press,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 1 (fall 1981): 107-113.

 

Book Reviews

 

John De Mott, review of Los Angeles Times Stylebook: A Manual for Writers, Editors, Journalists and Students, ed. Frederick S. Holley, Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 1 (fall 1981): 114.

 

John De Mott, review of Playing It Straight, by John L. Hulteng, Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 1 (fall 1981): 115-116.

 

Vol. 3, No. 2 (winter 1982)

 

Lewis Donohew, “Newswriting Styles: What Arouses the Reader?” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 2 (winter 1981): 3-6.

 

Judith M. Buddenbaum, “News about Religion: A Readership Study,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 2 (winter 1981): 7-17.

 

Bruce M. Swain, “Married Catholic Priests: A Case Study of Religion Coverage,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 2 (winter 1981): 18-26.

 

Ron Smith, “Employment Screening Procedures: Tests and Tryouts,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 2 (winter 1981): 27-31.

 

Ernest C. Hynds, “How Distinctive are South, Southern Newspapers Today?” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 2 (winter 1981): 32-38.

 

Anthony J. Scantlen, “Comparison of Immediate Replacement vs. Callbacks in Surveys,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 2 (winter 1981): 39-42.

 

Bruce Garrison, “Electronic Editing Systems and Their Impact on News Decision Making,”
Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 2 (winter 1981): 43-53.

 

Virginia Dodge Fielder and David H. Weaver, “Public Opinion on Investigative Reporting,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 2 (winter 1981): 54-62.

 

The Houston Chronicle Marketing Research Department, “The Television Reading Program,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 2 (winter 1981): 63-66.

 

John B. Webster, “ ‘Business Ethics’ May Serve Publisher Better than ‘Journalism Ethics,’ ” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 2 (winter 1981): 67-74.

 

Michael W. Singletary, “Commentary: Are Journalists ‘Professionals?’ ” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 2 (winter 1981): 75-87.

 

Vol. 3, No. 3 (spring 1982)

 

Robert G. Picard, “Rate Setting and Competition in Newspaper Advertising,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 3 (spring 1982): 3-13.

 

William Hanks and Hugh Morgan, “Coverage of the Vernon Jordan Attack: A Race and Sex Case Study,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 3 (spring 1982): 14-21.

 

Michael Ryan, “Impact of Personal Contact on Sources’ Views of the Press,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 3 (spring 1982): 22-29.

 

J.K. Hvistendahl and E.G. Blinn, “How Peace Officers and Reporters Interpret Confidentiality of Law Enforcement Records,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 3 (spring 1982): 30-36.

 

Ted Joseph, “Decision-Making Preferences and Practices,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 3 (spring 1982): 37-44.

 

Douglas A. Anderson and Dan Pingelton, “Examination of the Content of the ‘Washington Merry-Go-Round,’ ” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 3 (spring 1982): 45-51.

 

Kenneth M. Jackson, “Local Community Orientations of Suburban Newspaper Subscribers,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 3 (spring 1982): 52-59.

 

Robert J. Weis and Keith R. Stamm, “How Specific News Interests are Related to Stages of Settling in a Community,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 3 (spring 1982): 60-68.

 

John H. Vivian, “Commentary: PMs Future in the Shakeout and Reconfiguration of American Newspapers,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 3 (spring 1982): 69-79.

 

Book Reviews

 

Herbert Lee Williams, review of Portraying the President – The White House and the News Media, by Michael Baruch Grossman and Matha Jount Kumar, Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 3 (spring 1982): 80-81.

 

John De Mott, review of The Best of Ralph McGill, eds. Michael Strickland, Harry Davis and Jeff Strickland, Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 3 (spring 1982): 81-82.

 

L. Dupre Long, review of Guide to Rapid Revision, by Daniel D. Pearlman and Paula R. Pearlman, Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 3 (spring 1982): 82.

 

A.B. Blakenship, review of The Design and Understanding of Survey Questions, by William A. Belson, Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 3 (spring 1982): 82-84.

 

Vol. 3, No. 4 (summer 1982)

 

Lawrence C. Soley, “Predicting Display Ad Readership,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 4 (summer 1982): 6-14.

 

William A. Tillinghast, “Newspaper Error: Reporters Dispute Most Source Claims,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 4 (summer 1982): 15-23.

 

Ronald E. Ostman and William A. Bab*censored*, “Reagan Inauguration: Hostage Release or Both? Publication Time, Ownership and Circulation Size in Daily Newspaper Editorial Decisions,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 4 (summer 1982): 24-35.

 

Ray Laakaniemi, “Electronic Newspaper Part Two: Computer Retrieval Comes to the Small Daily,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 4 (summer 1982): 36-40.

 

James A. Fosdick and Pamela J. Shoemaker, “Photos into Print: Do Screen Changes Make a Difference,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 4 (summer 1982): 41-43.

 

Georege E. Stevens, “Newspaper Liability for Harmful Advice,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 4 (summer 1982): 44-53.

 

Nancy Solow, Virginia Dodge Fielder and Joseph S. Ruben, “Newspaper Readers’ Perceptions of Differences between Letterflex and Offset Printing: An Exploratory Study,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 4 (summer 1982): 54-60.

 

James W. Tankard Jr. and Michael Ryan, “Commentary: Untangling the Numbers: Journalists Can Cope with Complex Research,” Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 4 (summer 1982): 61-69.

 

Book Reviews

 

Art Terry, review of Effective Photography, by John Frair and Birthney Ardoin, Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 4 (summer 1982): 70.

 

John De Mott, review of Reporting on Business and the Economy, eds. Louis M. Kohlmeier Jr., Jon G. Udell and Laird B. Anderson, Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 4 (summer 1982): 70-71.

 

Gerald Stone, review of Newsthinking: The Secret of Great Newswriting, by Bob Baker, Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 4 (summer 1982): 71-72.

 

John De Mott, review of On Guard: A History of the Detroit Free Press. By Frank Angelo, Newspaper Research Journal 3, no. 4 (summer 1982): 72-73.