Journalists As Witnesses to Executions - Processing the Viewing Room

This book discusses the need for individual and organizational journalism training on coping with trauma exposure and providing support after being exposed to trauma, specifically as it pertains to the aftermath of witnessing and covering executions.

List of contents

Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Journalists as Execution Witnesses
Chapter 3: Understanding Journalism and Trauma
Chapter 4: The Conflict Between Trauma and Journalism Professionalism
Chapter 5: The Role of Organizational Support in Trauma Mediation
Chapter 6: Conclusion

About the author

By Kenna R. Griffin

Summary

This book discusses the need for individual and organizational journalism training on coping with trauma exposure and providing support after being exposed to trauma, specifically as it pertains to the aftermath of witnessing and covering executions.

Product details

• Authors: Kenna R. Griffin
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9781498596275
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-9627-5
• No. of pages: 94
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Journalism; Presse und Journalismus, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Journalism, emotional trauma, journalism and trauma, journalism professionalism, journalists and trauma, journalists self care, newsroom organizational support, trauma, traumatic journalism, witnessing executions