TY - JOUR
T1 - First- and second-level agenda-building and agenda-setting effects
T2 - Exploring the linkages among candidate news releases, media coverage, and public opinion during the 2002 florida gubernatorial election
AU - Kiousis, Spiro
AU - Mitrook, Michael
AU - Wu, Xu
AU - Seltzer, Trent
PY - 2006/1/1
Y1 - 2006/1/1
N2 - This study explores the role of candidate news releases, media content, and public opinion in shaping the salience of political issues and candidate images during the 2002 Florida gubernatorial election. The study analyzed 77 news releases, 654 newspaper stories, and public opinion data from a statewide survey of 572 respondents. Significant correlations were found supporting both first- and second-level agenda building and agenda-setting effects. Theoretical and practical implications of the findings are discussed.
AB - This study explores the role of candidate news releases, media content, and public opinion in shaping the salience of political issues and candidate images during the 2002 Florida gubernatorial election. The study analyzed 77 news releases, 654 newspaper stories, and public opinion data from a statewide survey of 572 respondents. Significant correlations were found supporting both first- and second-level agenda building and agenda-setting effects. Theoretical and practical implications of the findings are discussed.
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U2 - 10.1207/s1532754xjprr1803_4
DO - 10.1207/s1532754xjprr1803_4
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:85066182875
SN - 1522-6514
VL - 21
SP - 265
EP - 285
JO - International Journal of Phytoremediation
JF - International Journal of Phytoremediation
IS - 1
ER -