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Stephen K. Doig

@sdoig

Stephen K. Doig is the Knight Chair in Journalism at Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Precision journalism projects on which he worked during his 19 years at The Miami Herald won the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service, the IRE Award, and the Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting.

Reporting With the Tools of Social Science

‘We had put the social scientists on notice that journalists increasingly would be competitors in their field.’
March 15, 2008

Building a Toolbox for Precision Journalism

Want to add social science methods to your toolbox of investigative reporting skills? What follows are some ways to consider doing this:Read “Precision Journalism: A Reporter’s Introduction to Social Science…
March 15, 2008

Learning How Data Work With Reporting

RELATED ARTICLE“Data Talk When Reporters Know How to Listen”– By Stephen K. DoigWorking with the Investigative Reporters and Editors’ (IRE) National Institute of Computer-Assisted Reporting (NICAR), I and USA Today…
September 15, 2006

Data Talk When Reporters Know How to Listen

‘My god, I had no idea newspapers could do this kind of thing!’
September 15, 2006