Journal of Mass Communication & Journalism

Onworgu K

Publications

• Research Article
  The Press and Nigeria’s Afrocentric Foreign Policy: A Content Analysis
  Author(s): Onworgu KOnworgu K
  
  The study is a ten year study (1999-2009). It involved both content analysis and historical study. Total sample sizes of 227 editions were used from an accessible population of 1,133 drawn using Australian Calculator from five daily Nigerian newspapers, namely: Daily Times, Daily Champion, The Vanguard, The Guardian and This Day newspaper. All the newspapers are privately owned except Daily Times, which, hitherto, was owned by the Federal Government of Nigeria. These newspapers were selected because of their objectivity in writing reporting and their national spread. The instrument for data collection was the code sheet. The code sheet was constructed to contain such data as unit of analysis, depth of the stories (measured in inches), sources of information, content categories, directionality and placement of the stories. Also, we did a constructed years, months and days study. The co.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2165-7912.1000366

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