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  • Authors: Youngmin Yoon; Yoomin Lee (2013)

  • This study has explored the US and Korean newspapers’ election coverage in regard to their respective nations’ female candidates relative to male rivals during the 2007^ 2008 presidential nomination campaigns. The findings reveal that both US and Korean newspapers displayed no bias in adopting personal, issue, and viability frames to cover the female candidates versus the male candidates. Additionally, the US dailies gave Clinton as much attention as Obama, as can be seen in the similar amount of articles, headlines, and primary coverage; however, Park, the female candidate in Korea, garnered a lower amount of articles and headlines, and was featured much less as the primary focuswhen...

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  • Authors: Kyung-Hee Kim; Youngmin Yoon (2009)

  • This study examined whether there were differences in news reporting of women’s subjects in South Korea due to reporter gender. The findings reveal that, in covering the women Cabinet members in South Korea, female reporters used a more positive tone, emphasized conflict news value less, used fewer stereotypical references to women, and employed more gender-sensitive perspectives than did male reporters. Our analysis also reveal that there was not a significant difference between the female-friendly newspapers and the female-unfriendly newspapers in terms of the story’s tone, gender-equity tendency, and use of conflict news value in their news stories about women Cabinet members.

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  • Authors: Kyung-Hee Kim; Haejin Yun; Youngmin Yoon (2009)

  • This study suggests that Internet-mediated communication played an important role for Asian international students in South Korea in maintaining and strengthening tightly-knit, emotionally close relationships such as family and close friends. Alternatively, Internet-mediated communication allowed these students to make connections with members of the same ethnic groups in South Korea as well as South Korean students; however, the main goal of these new connections was to gain informational resources. Interview data disclosed that Asian international students maintained a transcultural space in the online world. Because the Internet is an open space, the respondents had navigated amon...