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Comunicar el riesgo desde la anticipación. El Periodismo de Prevención, una propuesta
Communicating the risk in Advance. Prevention Journalism in galician Press: A Proposal;
Comunicar o risco desde a Antecipação. o Jornalismo de Prevenção na imprensa galega: uma Proposta
Autor
Alende Castro, Silvia
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Resumen
Defined as society of the risk, the current one is a society vulnerable to different types of disorders and situations of insecurity. in this context, the social practice of the journalism contribute to generate to the subject resources and skills to operated in the social environment. in this sense, a theoretical proposal about the Prevention Journalism (PJ) is presented. PJ is proposed like an informative form that intend to approach to the daily existence of the reader. For this purpose the PJ is based on early publication of useful information that allows an appropriate management of the risks in the environment. thus, this work showed the results of a broader study about the theoretical model in which the Prevention Journalism is sustained as well as its characteristics of publication, tested across the analysis of content. methodologically, this study analyzed more than 30 000 informative units checked in 406 samples of 12 daily Spanish newspapers in galicia. Among the main conclusions, this investigation allows to affirm that the thematically of PJ is focused on risks linked to the human health.