by Jacob Nelson and Nicole Dahmen | Many newsrooms have begun pursuing “solutions journalism,” which is defined as a rigorous journalistic method that reports on evidence-based responses to societal problems. What remains to be seen, however, is whether this approach…
by Jacob Nelson and Nicole Dahmen | Participatory Journalism Interest Group, Annual Conference of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, Detroit, Michigan.
by Jacob Nelson and Nicole Dahmen | Journalism Studies Division, Annual Conference of the International Communication Association, Paris, France
by Nicole Dahmen and Brent Walth | While investigative reporting is historically impact-oriented, there is a dearth of academic scholarship as to what journalists seek and expect when it comes to generating impact. Using data from a national survey of…
by Jacob Nelson and Nicole Dahmen | Journalism Studies Division, Annual Conference of the International Communication Association, Denver, Colorado
by Brent Walth and Nicole Dahmen | Journalism Studies Division, Annual Conference of the International Communication Association, Denver, Colorado
by Nicole Dahmen, Kaitlin C. Miller, and Brent Walth | Through surveys, this research explores fundamental questions about journalists’ perceptions of and experiences with images and impact. Study findings show that most participants believe images can be agents for change,…
by Nicole Dahmen and Brent Walth | Newspaper and Online News Division, Annual Conference of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, San Francisco, California.
by Jesse Abdenour, Karen McIntyre, and Nicole Dahmen | The “gap” between journalist and audience expectations could be one reason why news media credibility is generally low. Journalistic expectations are often explored through analysis of the news worker’s role in…
by Jennifer Midberry and Nicole Dahmen Solutions journalism, which is defined as rigorous and fact-driven news stories that include responses to social problems, has gained momentum in U.S. newsrooms. To date, research on this journalistic practice is scant, and has…