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The thematic evolution of sports journalism's narrative of mental illness: A Little Less Conversation.
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The thematic evolution of sports journalism's narrative of mental illness: A Little Less Conversation.

Ronald Bishop, Margaret Fedorocsko and Amanda Milo
Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
2023
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Athletes Press coverage Psychological aspects Sports journalism Mental Health Sports
This book explores the evolution of how sports journalists have covered the struggle of professional athletes who have experienced mental illness. Combining historical research and narrative analysis, Ronald Bishop interrogates whether sports journalists have finally begun to cover the experience of mental illness with sufficient depth.

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