The symbolic annihilation of Appalachia: Exploring West Virginia residents' perceptions of national media representation

Presenter Information

Trenton Straight

Abstract

This project uses a grounded theory approach to understand how residents in Kanawha County, West Virginia, perceive national news coverage of their communities through a series of in-depth interviews using thematic analysis.

Status

Graduate

Department

Sociology and Anthropology

College

College of Arts and Sciences

Campus

Athens

Faculty Mentor

Cox, Amanda

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The symbolic annihilation of Appalachia: Exploring West Virginia residents' perceptions of national media representation

This project uses a grounded theory approach to understand how residents in Kanawha County, West Virginia, perceive national news coverage of their communities through a series of in-depth interviews using thematic analysis.