Evaluation of an online self-paced constructive journalism training course for health reporting

Natasha van Antwerpen, Victoria FieldingUniversity of Adelaide, Liesbeth HermansWindeshiem University of Applied Sciences, The Netherlands, Rachel G StephensUniversity of Adelaide, Melissa Opozda, Flinders University, Petra KovacevicUniversity of Zagreb

Journalism: Theory, Practice & Criticism

Published online on July 19, 2025

Abstract

Journalism, Ahead of Print.
Constructive journalism has been proposed to address concerns with news reporting, including on health topics, by increasing trust, and reducing misperceptions fostered by traditional news practices. However, integrating constructive journalism into ...