The effects of photographic and textual framing on public support and risk perception of controversial and non-controversial sciences

• Main Author: Lee, Edmund Wei Jian
• Other Authors: Shirley Ho Soo Yee
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Mass media; DRNTU::Social sciences::Mass media::Media effects
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/60766
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Studies on framing have shown how the media frame an issue can significantly impact public perception and acceptance of science and emerging technologies. However, many of these studies have examined textual framing without considering the role of photographic framing in the media framing process. T...