Virtue in media : the moral psychology of excellence in news and public relations / Patrick Lee Plaisance.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Milton Park, Abington, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2015Description: xiii, 233 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780415707435 (hardback)
  • 9780415707442 (paperback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 175 23
LOC classification:
  • P94 .P555 2015
Other classification:
  • LAN004000 | LAN008000 | SOC000000
Summary: "This book establishes a profile of virtue in professional media practice by examining the experiences, perspectives, moral stances and demographic data of two dozen selected exemplars in journalism and public relations. It is based on both extensive personal "life story" interviews conducted with the exemplars between April 2010 and September 2012, and also survey data that assessed the exemplars' personality traits, ethical ideologies, moral reasoning skills and perceived workplace climate. The chosen exemplars span the United States and include Pulitzer Prize winners and trendsetting PR corporate executives, rising stars and established veterans"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This book establishes a profile of virtue in professional media practice by examining the experiences, perspectives, moral stances and demographic data of two dozen selected exemplars in journalism and public relations. It is based on both extensive personal "life story" interviews conducted with the exemplars between April 2010 and September 2012, and also survey data that assessed the exemplars' personality traits, ethical ideologies, moral reasoning skills and perceived workplace climate. The chosen exemplars span the United States and include Pulitzer Prize winners and trendsetting PR corporate executives, rising stars and established veterans"-- Provided by publisher.

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