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Bergan, D., & Heysung Lee. (2018). Media literacy and response to terror news. Journal of Media Literacy Education, 10(3), 43–56. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=sso&db=ehh&AN=132541867&site=eds-live&scope=site&custid=natuniv
This article examines how media literacy impacts responses to terror news. The authors argue that critically evaluating media coverage, a skill media literacy fosters, can help people avoid fear and manipulation from biased terror news reporting.

Mohn, E. (2022). Agenda-setting theory. Salem Press Encyclopedia. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=sso&db=ers&AN=100259200&site=eds-live&scope=site&custid=natuniv
This article explores Agenda-Setting Theory, which examines how media shapes public focus. It argues that media doesn't just tell us what to think, but what to think about, influencing the issues we deem important.

Toval, D. (2024). The importance of media literacy. Reading Partners. https://readingpartners.org/blog/the-importance-of-media-literacy/
The article highlights the significance of media literacy in today's digital age, where we are constantly bombarded with information from various media sources. It emphasizes the importance of critical thinking skills to analyze the information we consume and avoid simply being passive recipients.

National University. (2023, October 20). APA 7th edition student paper template. https://resources.nu.edu/writingresources/studentpapertemplate
This sample paper demonstrates formatting and style requirements as well as writing resource links for writing assignments.

National University. (2024, March 19). APA style. https://resources.nu.edu/APAStyle
This is a guide to APA Style, 7th edition.

National University. (2024, April 10). Introduction, Thesis, and Conclusion: Writing Tips. https://resources.nu.edu/writingresources/intro
This guide explains the purpose of and tips for writing an introduction, thesis, and conclusion for your paper.

National University. (2024, April 10). Learning about synthesis analysis. https://resources.nu.edu/writingresources/synthesis
This guide will assist you in forming theories and commonalities from your research.