An analysis of Australian news and current affair program coverage of sharks on Facebook
Abstract As most people will never encounter sharks in the wild, the media's portrayal of these animals is a key contributing factor to public perception of these species. Facebook is a common way for people to engage with news in Australia. Therefore, content and thematic analysis was conducte...
Main Authors: | Brianna Le Busque, Philip Roetman, Jillian Dorrian, Carla Litchfield |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-11-01
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Series: | Conservation Science and Practice |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/csp2.111 |
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