Pattern of the news media consumption and news discussion among youth: a test of agenda setting theory

There have been many studies in the media consumption habits among youth. Previous studies reported that youth preferred news on online media compared to other news media. This study tries to explore the pattern of news media consumption and interpersonal news discussions. The specific objectives of...

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Main Authors:	Wok, Saodah, Tamam, Ezhar, Suci , Elsa Maria
Format:	Conference or Workshop Item
Language:	English
Published:	2010
Subjects:	H Social Sciences (General) PE English
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/156/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/156/1/NEWS_CONSUMPTION_2-FINAL.doc_2932010.doc

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spelling	iium-1562016-04-15T02:21:58Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/156/ Pattern of the news media consumption and news discussion among youth: a test of agenda setting theory Wok, Saodah Tamam, Ezhar Suci , Elsa Maria H Social Sciences (General) PE English There have been many studies in the media consumption habits among youth. Previous studies reported that youth preferred news on online media compared to other news media. This study tries to explore the pattern of news media consumption and interpersonal news discussions. The specific objectives of the study are (1) to determine the level of perceived news media credibility, (2) to find out the level of news media consumption, (3) to find out the extent of interpersonal news discussions, (4) to analyze the relationship between perceived media credibility and news media consumption with interpersonal news discussions, and (5) to differentiate between selected demographic characteristic with news media consumption and interpersonal news discussions. The study made use of survey research design method. The data were collected using a set of self-administered questionnaire. A sample of 1363 was randomly selected using stratified random sample. Malaysian youth aged 15-25 years old were gathered for the study. The data were analyzed using SPSS WIN 16.0. Descriptive and Inferential statistics were used for the study. 2010-06-18 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/msword en http://irep.iium.edu.my/156/1/NEWS_CONSUMPTION_2-FINAL.doc_2932010.doc Wok, Saodah and Tamam, Ezhar and Suci , Elsa Maria (2010) Pattern of the news media consumption and news discussion among youth: a test of agenda setting theory. In: International Communication and Media Conference (ICOME’10), 18-20, Melaka.
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description	There have been many studies in the media consumption habits among youth. Previous studies reported that youth preferred news on online media compared to other news media. This study tries to explore the pattern of news media consumption and interpersonal news discussions. The specific objectives of the study are (1) to determine the level of perceived news media credibility, (2) to find out the level of news media consumption, (3) to find out the extent of interpersonal news discussions, (4) to analyze the relationship between perceived media credibility and news media consumption with interpersonal news discussions, and (5) to differentiate between selected demographic characteristic with news media consumption and interpersonal news discussions. The study made use of survey research design method. The data were collected using a set of self-administered questionnaire. A sample of 1363 was randomly selected using stratified random sample. Malaysian youth aged 15-25 years old were gathered for the study. The data were analyzed using SPSS WIN 16.0. Descriptive and Inferential statistics were used for the study.
format	Conference or Workshop Item
author	Wok, Saodah Tamam, Ezhar Suci , Elsa Maria
author_facet	Wok, Saodah Tamam, Ezhar Suci , Elsa Maria
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title	Pattern of the news media consumption and news discussion among youth: a test of agenda setting theory
title_short	Pattern of the news media consumption and news discussion among youth: a test of agenda setting theory
title_full	Pattern of the news media consumption and news discussion among youth: a test of agenda setting theory
title_fullStr	Pattern of the news media consumption and news discussion among youth: a test of agenda setting theory
title_full_unstemmed	Pattern of the news media consumption and news discussion among youth: a test of agenda setting theory
title_sort	pattern of the news media consumption and news discussion among youth: a test of agenda setting theory
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