The Influence of Media Framing on Policy Issues Salience: the Case of Security Laws Amendment Act, 2014

dc.contributor.author	Ondari, Dinnah G
dc.date.accessioned	2017-01-06T06:07:04Z
dc.date.available	2017-01-06T06:07:04Z
dc.date.issued	2012
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/11295/99368
dc.description.abstract	The study examines the role of media framing in the enhancement of the Security Laws Amendment Act 2014.The question that the study asks and answers is hoe media framing of insecurity influenced the salience of insecurity as a policy issue.The study uses the multiple streams theory which makes three fundamental arguments:First,individuals tend to exhibit serial attention while systems exhibit parallel attention.Secondly, the theory argues that policy makers work under considerable time constraints...
dc.language.iso	en_US	en_US
dc.publisher	University of Nairobi	en_US
dc.rights	Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 United States	*
dc.rights.uri	http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/	*
dc.title	The Influence of Media Framing on Policy Issues Salience: the Case of Security Laws Amendment Act, 2014	en_US
dc.type	Thesis	en_US
dc.description.department	a Department of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi, ; bDepartment of Mental Health, School of Medicine, Moi University, Eldoret, Kenya

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