Professional Interview Reporting (Second Edition) (21st Century Journalism and Communication Series Textbooks)

Author: Jing Ming
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Publish Date: 2003-12-02
Features: "The Theory of Interview Subject" is a systematic, scientific, and in-depth academic monograph on the interview subject in the field of news communication, holding significant importance. It primarily studies the characteristics, classification, role, and psychological and behavioral changes of the interview subject, as well as their interactions with journalists and the mass communication process, and with other subjects. The book explores the internal and external factors influencing the subject's psychology and behavior, their patterns of change, the relationship between the subject and news facts and its impact on cognition and communication, as well as the behavior of subject refusal to be interviewed, its causes, and countermeasures. The author employs interdisciplinary research methods, integrating theories from philosophy, political science, economics, anthropology, psychology, sociology, and other social and natural sciences. The book emphasizes the use of numerous diagrams, models, classic case studies from domestic and international news communication practices, and the author's own experiences. The target readers of this book include journalists, editors, the general public who have been interviewed or may be interviewed by journalists, researchers in mass communication, as well as students and teachers in journalism and communication departments.