Research on media and poverty

This section lists some key research in the field of poverty and the media.

JRF research

The media, poverty and public opinion in the UK (John McKendrick et al, 2008.)
This report analyses how the media reports UK poverty and its impact on public understanding and opinion.

Poverty in the media: Being seen and getting heard (Fred Robinson et al, 2009.)
How people who have experienced poverty can have a more effective voice in the media.

Other research

Communicating Poverty (PDF, 850KB)
UK Coalition Against Poverty report that looks into more effective strategies to tackling the language barrier found in poverty.

Image courtesy of Anna Kari, Save the Children

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