solutions journalism
A theory of journalism that looks at both the problem and the response to a social issue. The Solutions Journalism Network offers four criteria for reporting using solutions journalism:
- Focus on how the response or responses to the problem have or have not worked, and why.
- Show insights, making relevant why the responses to the problem are relevant and accessible to others.
- Show data or qualitative results of the effectiveness or ineffectiveness of the responses to the problem.
- Report on the limitations and shortcomings of the responses to the problem, and why it may work well for one community or group, but not for another.
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