Roles of Malaysian Online Newspapers in the Construction of Public Opinion on Rare Earth Risks

This study explored the representation of risks from the controversial Lynas rare earth refining as a risk event by five Malaysian online mainstream and alternative newspapers using qualitative content analysis. The aim is to uncover the role of the news media in the social amplification and attenua...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nik Norma Nik Hasan, Sharafa Dauda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ANPOR Korea 2020-11-01
Series:Asian Journal for Public Opinion Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.15206/ajpor.2020.8.4.432