doi.org/10.1017/S1035077200007082
Article type: Original Research
1 January 1996
Volume 21 Issue 2
doi.org/10.1017/S1035077200007082
Article type: Original Research
1 January 1996
Volume 21 Issue 2
An uncomfortable lack of balance?: Writing for the media about child abuse
Chris Goddard
Chris Goddard
Chris Goddard
CITATION: Goddard C. (1996). An uncomfortable lack of balance?: Writing for the media about child abuse. Children Australia, 21(2), 1087. doi.org/10.1017/S1035077200007082
Abstract
Working with the media is not without risk. Using a piece submitted to the print media, and what happened to it, as a case study, this article suggests that we have to continue to use the media to set the public policy agenda whilst accepting that sometimes our work will be modified.