Covering Trauma in Schools
March 16, 2020 by Lee Romney
How education reporters can produce compelling stories on student trauma without promoting stereotypes.
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Online threats create new dangers for reporters in Sri Lanka
March 10, 2020 by Amantha Perera
The Sri Lanka situation in many ways represents what is being experienced across the globe – journalists are not equipped deal with online threats, harassment or direct attacks. Very few recognise the emotional toll and impact on their lives.
Covering Coronavirus: Resources for Journalists
February 28, 2020
English and Chinese-language resources for journalists covering the coronavirus epidemic, including tips on covering disease, interviewing victims and survivors, and working with colleagues exposed to traumatic events.
Journalism Occupational Behavioral Checklist
February 28, 2020 by Autumn Slaughter, Elana Newman
Designed for researchers familiar with basic psychometrics, this document aims to explain how to evaluate and use the Journalism Occupational Behavioral Checklist (JOB-CL) in research studies.
Journalists and Online Harassment
January 14, 2020 by Autumn Slaughter, Elana Newman
What is online harassment? How prevalent is it? How can journalists effectively respond?
Resources for Covering the Australian Bushfires
January 5, 2020
As the heat wave and bush fire crisis continues across Australia, we have assembled resources for journalists on covering disaster and recovery, interviewing victims and survivors, and working with colleagues exposed to traumatic events.
On the Front Lines in Syria
December 20, 2019 by Lefteris Pitarakis, Michael Pfister
A conversation between Michael Pfister and Lefteris Pitarakis.
Deadline Passed: 2020 Dart Awards
December 16, 2019
The Dart Awards for Excellence in Coverage of Trauma honor innovative, ethical and effective reporting of violence, trauma and tragedy across all media platforms. Judges will make two awards, each carrying a $5,000 cash prize. The submission deadline -- January 30, 2020 at 3:00 pm EST -- has passed.
Workshop Summary: Reporting on Refugees and Migration Through the Eyes of Young Children
November 8, 2019
In September 2019, the Dart Center hosted a journalism training workshop focused on children and the international refugee crisis.
Journalist Traumatic Exposure Scale
October 18, 2019 by Autumn Slaughter, Elana Newman
Designed for researchers, this document aims to explain how to evaluate and use the Journalist Traumatic Exposure Scale in research studies. The language is simplified such to be useful to most beginning researchers who are familiar with basics in psychometric concepts, ANOVAs and regression analysis in research design.