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Covering violence : a guide to ethical reporting about victims and trauma / Roger Simpson and William Coté ; journalist profiles by John Harris and Migael Scherer.

By: Simpson, Roger, 1937-.
Contributor(s): Cote, William E. (William Edward).
Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press, c2006Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xv, 295 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0231133936 (pbk.).Subject(s): Disasters -- Press coverage | Violence -- Press coverage | Victims -- Press coverage | Journalistic ethicsDDC classification: 070.433
Contents:
Trauma: assault on an essential human system -- The journalist: at risk for trauma -- 9/11: lessons from a sunny morning -- Reporting at the scene -- The interview: assault or catharsis? -- Writing the trauma story -- Pictures and sounds of trauma -- Reporting about children -- Columbine: a story that won't let go -- Reporting on rape trauma -- Using the searchlight with precision and sensitivity -- Oklahoma city: "terror in the heartland" -- Conclusions.
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In the original ed., Coté's name appeared first on the title page.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-291) and index.

Trauma: assault on an essential human system -- The journalist: at risk for trauma -- 9/11: lessons from a sunny morning -- Reporting at the scene -- The interview: assault or catharsis? -- Writing the trauma story -- Pictures and sounds of trauma -- Reporting about children -- Columbine: a story that won't let go -- Reporting on rape trauma -- Using the searchlight with precision and sensitivity -- Oklahoma city: "terror in the heartland" -- Conclusions.