Journalistic roles among Chinese-language press journalists in China and Malaysia

This comparative study examines the perspectives of journalistic roles among journalists for Chinese-language press in China and in Malaysia. Based on surveys of 230 Chinese journalists in Beijing and 228 Malaysian journalists in West Malaysia, this study concludes that both groups of respondents sh...

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Main Authors: Baohui, Shao, Nik Hasan, Nik Norma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Ltd. 2014
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Online Access:https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/13037/1/pro36.pdf
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description This comparative study examines the perspectives of journalistic roles among journalists for Chinese-language press in China and in Malaysia. Based on surveys of 230 Chinese journalists in Beijing and 228 Malaysian journalists in West Malaysia, this study concludes that both groups of respondents shared views on the following journalistic roles namely, dissemination, interpretive, adversarial and populist, as important functions in their practice.
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spelling uum-130372016-05-12T00:57:17Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/13037/ Journalistic roles among Chinese-language press journalists in China and Malaysia Baohui, Shao Nik Hasan, Nik Norma P Philology. Linguistics This comparative study examines the perspectives of journalistic roles among journalists for Chinese-language press in China and in Malaysia. Based on surveys of 230 Chinese journalists in Beijing and 228 Malaysian journalists in West Malaysia, this study concludes that both groups of respondents shared views on the following journalistic roles namely, dissemination, interpretive, adversarial and populist, as important functions in their practice. Elsevier Ltd. 2014 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en cc_by_nc_nd https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/13037/1/pro36.pdf Baohui, Shao and Nik Hasan, Nik Norma (2014) Journalistic roles among Chinese-language press journalists in China and Malaysia. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 155. pp. 277-282. ISSN 1877-0428 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sbspro.2014.10.292 doi:10.1016/j.sbspro.2014.10.292 doi:10.1016/j.sbspro.2014.10.292
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title Journalistic roles among Chinese-language press journalists in China and Malaysia
title_full Journalistic roles among Chinese-language press journalists in China and Malaysia
title_fullStr Journalistic roles among Chinese-language press journalists in China and Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Journalistic roles among Chinese-language press journalists in China and Malaysia
title_short Journalistic roles among Chinese-language press journalists in China and Malaysia
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