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Christy, Karen J. – 1988
In an attempt to explore the press's power to influence its readers and viewers, a study replicated other agenda-setting research using content analysis of the media and a telephone survey of residents of Defiance, Ohio. Subjects, 364 residents (representing a 45% response rate), were asked to grade the mayor on the best and worst things he had…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Interpersonal Relationship, Local Government, Local Issues


