“Editor & Publisher” Slow To Change Depiction of Women.
A study was conducted to examine the depiction of women in Editor & Publisher (E&P) magazine, a journalism trade publication, from 1967 to 1974, at a time when women were seeking to challenge the gender stereotypes that prevailed in the media. Findings indicated that even after readers' direct crit...
| Published in: | Newspaper Research Journal Vol. 25; no. 4; pp. 67 - 82 |
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Newspaper Research Journal
Fall2004
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