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Author:   Stephen Tanner (, Professor, University of Wollongong) ,  Nick Richardson (, Editorial training manager, The Herald and Weekly Times Pty Ltd)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Australia
Imprint:   OUP Australia and New Zealand
Dimensions:   Width: 19.30cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 24.50cm
Weight:   0.700kg
ISBN:  

9780195518337

ISBN 10:   0195518330
Pages:   400
Publication Date:   29 May 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Part 1: Context Introduction Stephen Tanner and Nick Richardson 1. Historical background Andrea Carson Case study: The Making on an Investigative Journalist Richard Baker 2. Lessons from Abroad: Partnerships Bill Birnbauer 3. Wikileaks and Two New Models for Investigative Journalism Kristinn Hrafnsson and Suelette Dreyfus 4. Human Sources: The Journalist and The whistleblower in the Digital Era Suelette Dreyfus, Reeva Lederman, AJ Brown, Simon Milton, Marcia Miceli, Rachelle Bosua, Andrew Clausen, and Jessie SchanzlePart 2: Approaches and Tools 5. The Research Process Wendy Bacon 6. Research Strategies Rod Kirkpatrick 7. The 'Twitterisation' of Investigative Journalism Julie Posetti Case study: Investigative social journalism and the Arab Spring Jess Hill 8. Maths and Stats for Journalists Stephen Tanner 9. Data Journalism (1) Stephen Doig 10. Data Journalism (2) Kerry Green Case study: The Sin Index Fiona Hudson 11. Interpreting Financial Documents Stephen Tanner and Nick Richardson Case study: The Numbers Never Lie John Beveridge 12. Working with the PR Industry Jane Johnston Case study: Strategic Communications Nino Tesorierio 13. Legal issues Mark Pearson Case study: Intellectually Disabled People Fight for Equal Access to Justice Nance Haxton 14. Dirty Hands and Investigative Journalism Ian Richards Case study: The Day I Went Silent Sharon Mascall-DarePart 3: Applied Investigations 15. Politics Nick Richardson Case study: In Search of a Truth Serum Hedley Thomas 16. Crime Writing Andrew Rule and Nick Richardson Case study: Intelligence-led Reporting Mark Solomons 17. On Flak, Balance and Activism: The Ups and Downs of Environmental Journalism Libby Lester 18. Health Reporting: Opportunities and Challenges? Trevor Cullen Case study: Harnessing the Digital Era for Health Investigations Melissa Sweet 19. Science Journalism Karina Kelly 20. Reporting Indigenous Affairs Michael Meadows Case study: Taking Journalists on the Journey Heather Stewart 21. Investigative Essentials for Journalists in Multicultural and Diverse Communities Angela Romano 23. Not Just About the Money Nigel McCarthy Case study: BHP and Ok Tedi Mary Kaidonis 23. Industrial relations Kayt Davies Case study: IR Reporting Mark Skulley 24. Investigative Journalism and Sports Reporting Roger Patching Case study: Harness Racing Expose Caro Meldrum-Hanna 25. Publishing Your Work Lawrie Zion Case study: Tipping Point Ruth Fogarty

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Stephen Tanner is professor of Journalism at the University of Wollongong. He has previously worked as a journalist and government media adviser. Stephen is an active researcher, having published widely on a range of topics, including media ethics, politics and teaching practice. He is currently lead researcher on an OLT grant looking at employer attitudes towards the qualifications of journalism graduates. Nick Richardson has been a journalist for 30 years. He has worked on newspapers and magazines in the UK and Australia, including The (Melbourne) Herald, The Australian and The Bulletin. He was an associate editor of The Herald Sun and a weekly columnist. He is adjunct professor of journalism at LaTrobe University in Melbourne and editorial training manager for News Ltd's Victorian titles.

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