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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2007 Feb 28.
Published in final edited form as: Sci Commun. 2006 Sep;28(1):122–142. doi: 10.1177/1075547006291990

Table 2.

Tone and Concerns Identified in General and Specialized News Sources (in percentages)

Code Sample General Sources Specialized Sources
Tone
 Uncritical 79 72 89
 Balanced 16 22 8
 Critical 5 6 4
Issues
 At least one issue 23 32 9
 Scientific issue 18 23 9
 Ethical issue 9 11 0