2006 Research Papers

Prior to the launch of the ISOJ Journal in 2010, ISOJ featured peer-reviewed research papers at the conference. To view the papers and their abstracts, select from the table of contents below.

Table of Contents

The Impact of the Internet on Journalism: An Examination of Blogging, Citizen Journalism, and a Dot.Com Solution for the Online Edition | Julie Neumann

A Periodical Phenomenon: A Look at Podcasting’s Effect on Newspaper Audience, Advertising and Atmosphere | Major Highfield & Justin Sablich

Visualizing Technology: Images in Google and Yahoo News Aggregators | Cindy Royal

Citizen Journalism, Citizen Activism, and Technology: Positioning Technology as a ‘Second Superpower’ in Times of Disasters and Terrorism | Sharon Meraz

Gateway or Gatekeeper: The institutionalization of online news in creating an altered technological authority | Sue Robinson

Participatory journalism in the mainstream: Attitudes and implementation at British news websites | Neil Thurman

Looking at Local Dailies’ Election 2004 Online News Coverage | Tania H. Cantrell