Reader Comprehension of News Stories: A Preliminary Study
- 1 December 1949
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journalism Quarterly
- Vol. 26 (4) , 389-396
- https://doi.org/10.1177/107769904902600402
Abstract
Not half the readers of news stories have an accurate comprehension of their content, according to a four-year study. Moreover, certain traditional newscraft devices seem to contribute to this lack of understanding. Mr. Griffin is assistant professor of journalism at the University of California.Keywords
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