Publications

  • Print Publication

    Covering Children & Trauma

    Michelle McLoughlin / Reuters: A young girl is given a blanket after being ...

    By Ruth Teichroeb

    When children are victims of violence, journalists have a responsibility to report the truth with compassion and sensitivity.

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    Tragedies & Journalists

    By Joe Hight and Frank Smyth

    A 40-page guide to help journalists, photojournalists and editors report on violence while protecting both victims and themselves.

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    Reporting War

    By Sharon Schmickle

    Recommendations for meeting the emotional challenges of covering war, from a group of seasoned veterans.

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  • DVD

    Covering Columbine

    By Meg Moritz

    This documentary, available online and on DVD, examines the impact of the news coverage of the Columbine High School shootings.

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    Child Clinicians & the Media

    By Elana Newman and Robert P. Franks

    Whether clinicians like it or not, children and families affected by trauma are routinely covered by the media. When that happens, clinicians often face difficult choices.

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    Tragedias & Periodistas

    By Joe Hight and Frank Smyth

    The Spanish-language version of the Dart Center's 40-page guide to help journalists, photojournalists and editors report on violence while protecting both victims and themselves.

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  • DVD

    News Media and Trauma

    This documentary, available online and on DVD, features a wide range of Australian journalists their recounting experiences covering traumatic stories.

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