User:Lgaut/Choose an Article

Article Selection
Please list articles that you're considering for your Wikipedia assignment below. Begin to critique these articles and find relevant sources.

Option 1

 * Article title: Media bias
 * Article Evaluation:
 * Well written, factual, to the point
 * Talks about media biases in the US and UK
 * Many recent updates (2021/2022)
 * To add: Media bias in Canada (discuss different media outlets bias)
 * Sources:
 * https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/media-bias-in-canada
 * https://thecanadaguide.com/basics/news-and-media/
 * https://www.cbc.ca/news/editorsblog/editor-blog-trust-1.5936535
 * https://www.edelman.ca/sites/g/files/aatuss376/files/trust-barometer/2021%20Canadian%20Edelman%20Trust%20Barometer.pdf
 * https://www.cbc.ca/news/editorsblog/editor-blog-trust-1.5936535
 * https://www.edelman.ca/sites/g/files/aatuss376/files/trust-barometer/2021%20Canadian%20Edelman%20Trust%20Barometer.pdf

Option 2

 * Article title: Communication studies
 * Article Evaluation:
 * Communication studies is very broad and there is a lot of information to be shared about it
 * Very short and more should be added
 * Small paragraphs about Canada, US and in business
 * To add: importance of communication in business
 * Sources:
 * https://deliverypdf.ssrn.com/delivery.php?ID=625020126116011008006079114092127110019034089065086086005094111087101109099072124030117004043063053096045103007082113084124098107073033081079075001122098007102088121049036051121085016097084115117014005127096030014103116073108066096020008121072118118088&EXT=pdf&INDEX=TRUE
 * Sources:
 * https://deliverypdf.ssrn.com/delivery.php?ID=625020126116011008006079114092127110019034089065086086005094111087101109099072124030117004043063053096045103007082113084124098107073033081079075001122098007102088121049036051121085016097084115117014005127096030014103116073108066096020008121072118118088&EXT=pdf&INDEX=TRUE

Option 3

 * Article title: Mass communication
 * Article Evaluation:
 * Some parts of the article are very vague
 * Some information seems irrelevant
 * To add: how mass communication has changed with the internet and urgency
 * Sources:
 * https://academic.oup.com/jcmc/article/1/4/JCMC141/4584353
 * Sources:
 * https://academic.oup.com/jcmc/article/1/4/JCMC141/4584353

Option 4

 * Article title: Social media as a news source
 * Article Evaluation:
 * Not much is said about journalism
 * talks about who uses social media as a news source
 * To add: Issues with social media as a news source
 * Sources:
 * https://www.pnas.org/content/116/7/2521
 * https://www.pewresearch.org/internet/2021/11/22/the-future-of-digital-spaces-and-their-role-in-democracy/
 * https://www.pnas.org/content/116/7/2521
 * https://www.pewresearch.org/internet/2021/11/22/the-future-of-digital-spaces-and-their-role-in-democracy/

Option 5

 * Article title: Social comparison theory
 * Article Evaluation:
 * well-written
 * detailed
 * to add: influence of media
 * Sources:
 * https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/2056305120912488
 * Sources:
 * https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/2056305120912488