Understanding how people make sense of the news they consume

(University of Missouri-Columbia) How people consume news and take actions based on what they read, hear or see, is different than how human brains process other types of information on a daily basis, according to researchers at the University of Missouri School of Journalism. While the current state of the newspaper industry is in flux, these journalism experts discovered people still love reading newspapers, and they believe a newspaper's physical layout and structure could help curators of digital news platforms enhance their users' experiences.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news