Rethinking the role of common-sense in journalism and journalism studies.

Despite its crucial role in the epistemology of journalism, journalists' reliance on common- sense has received little and unsystematic scholarly attention. This conceptual paper calls for placing common-sense at the center of the epistemology of news, while underpinning it with a more systematic ap...

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Published in:	Communication Theory (1050-3293) Vol. 36; no. 3; pp. 145 - 154
Main Authors:	Lahav, Hagar, Reich, Zvi, Anderson, C W
Format:	Article
Published:	Oxford University Press / USA Aug2026
Subjects:	Common sense Journalism Literacy Social theory Political science Theory of knowledge Judgment (Psychology) Journalism education
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