(Re)Building Credibility: Understanding How Transparency, Locality, and Perceived Importance Can Contribute to Fostering Media Trust
Jason Peifer
Primary Investigator
Overview
The purpose of this study is to better understand public perceptions of the news media and journalism content. The findings from this study will help media scholars understand how audiences use and think about journalism. A key aim of this project is to examine how to best foster trust and goodwill within a deeply polarized and fragmented political media landscape.
Eligibility
You may be eligible for this study if you meet the following criteria:
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Conditions:
Healthy
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Age: Between 18 Years - 100 Years
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Gender: All
Inclusion Criteria:
All participants will be required to be at least 18-years-old and officially live in the state of Indiana.
Exclusion Criteria:
Participants under the age of 18, who are non-Indiana residents will be ineligible for this study.