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Journalism Ethics and the Goldwater Rule in a “Post-Truth” Media World

Meredith A. Levine
Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online June 2017, 45 (2) 241-248;
Meredith A. Levine
Ms. Levine is a lecturer, Faculty of Information and Media Studies, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada, and Chair, Canadian Association of Journalists Ethics Committee, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. This paper was presented May 18, 2015 at the American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, as part of the panel, “Ethical Perspectives on the Psychiatric Evaluation of Public Figures.”
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vol. 45 no. 2 241-248
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28619867

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Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online
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1093-6793
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  • Published online June 15, 2017.

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  1. Meredith A. Levine, BA, MJ
  1. Ms. Levine is a lecturer, Faculty of Information and Media Studies, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada, and Chair, Canadian Association of Journalists Ethics Committee, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. This paper was presented May 18, 2015 at the American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, as part of the panel, “Ethical Perspectives on the Psychiatric Evaluation of Public Figures.”
  1. Address correspondence to: Meredith A. Levine, BA, MJ, Room 240 North Campus Building, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, N6A 3K7 Canada. E-mail: mlevine7{at}uwo.ca.

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