A study on press coverage of the 1997 general election.

• Main Author: Toh, Yim Seong.
• Other Authors: Hao, Xiaoming
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Journalism::Reporting on public affairs and politics
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/20599
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Singaporeans depend upon the press as the principal means for information about elections. Such heavy dependency leads to greater exposure to media content. Several agenda-setting studies have confirmed that the press is capable of telling people what to think about and how to think about it. As a r...