Frames can be created by selective choice of words, descriptions, quotations and characteristic examples. News stories of the mass sexual assaults on New Year’s Eve in Germany has led to controversy about framing asylum ...

In this dissertation, a cross-national analysis of framing the 22nd of March 2016 Brussels bombings in Dutch and Flemish national newspapers is presented. The purpose of the study was to investigate how Dutch and Flemish ...

The difference between Spanish and Dutch adolescents with respect to text appreciation considering two different narrative perspectives, namely character- and writer-text perspective, was researched with 53 participants ...

Through new technologies, events that occur around the whole world can become news in the Netherlands. The fact that these stories are about events that occurred in foreign countries might have an effect on the news values ...

This study has aimed to assess the variations in the usage of negative versus positive framing devices to present Trump in states that either voted for or against him during the presidential elections of 2016. It aspired ...

This thesis contains an analysis of the different types of frames one might encounter in news articles, specifically on the topic of crime. The frames discussed in the theoretical part are applied in analysing a certain ...

In this thesis, I study how the most recent federal government shutdown in the United States is framed in The Washington Times and The Huffington Post in terms of positivity and negativity. Precisely, these newspapers were ...

This study makes a cross-cultural comparison between Dutch and American climate change coverage during the period 1988-1997. The purpose of the study was to explore whether news articles on climate change are different in ...

In several studies of English data, researchers observed a trend of informalization: a shift towards a more conversational style in written discourse. This trend is directly related to subjectivity. The aim of this ...