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Table of Contents
Topic: A Content Analysis of Political News Coverage and Reporting Patterns in the Mail
& Guardian Newspaper ................................................................................................... 5
1. INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................... 5
2. RESEARCH PROBLEM STATEMENT ....................................................................... 5
3. SUBPROBLEMS ......................................................................................................... 6
4. LITERATURE REVIEW ............................................................................................... 6
5. THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK................................................................................... 7
6. RESEARCH DESIGN.................................................................................................. 8
7. PRESENTATION AND INTERPRETATION OF FINDINGS ........................................ 9
7.1 The Leading Political Stories in the Mail & Guardian During the Period of Analysis . 9
7.2 The Space Occupied by Political Stories in Relation to Other Themes ................... 10
7.3 The Location and Number of Political Stories in the Mail & Guardian ..................... 11
7.4 The Most Featured Voices in Political Stories in the Mail & Guardian ..................... 12
8. DISCUSSION OF THE FINDINGS ............................................................................ 12
9. LIMITATIONS OF THE STUDY ................................................................................ 13
10. ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS ................................................................................ 13
11. CONCLUSION ........................................................................................................ 14
SELF-ASSESSMENT AND SELF-REFLECTION ......................................................... 14
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