Levels of Iraqi Newspapers’ Commitment to Standards of Objectivity from the Perspective of the Public in Baghdad: A Field Study of the Public in Baghdad

Abstract

The research discusses the levels of commitment to the standards of objectivity by Iraqi newspapers. Several standards of objectivity were identified, and the public was asked about the extent of their application in journalistic work from the point of view of the sample members, which consists of 375 individuals representing the public of the city of Baghdad of various ages, professions, educational levels, and gender. The research consists of a methodological framework, a theoretical framework, and an applied study. The researcher adopted the descriptive approach and a questionnaire form with closed questions.