FrameWorks Institute: Changing the Public Conversation about Social Problems

STRATEGIC FRAME ANALYSIS ™

Resources on Strategic Frame Analysis™

Resources on framing and communications science that FrameWorks recommends can be found in the bibliography.

Articles by FrameWorks Staff Members

  1. Bales, S.N and Gilliam, F.D., Jr., (2004)  "Communications for Social Good." New York: The Foundation Center.
  2. Bales, S. N. "Communicating Early Childhood Education: Using Strategic Frame Analysis To Shape the Dialogue." Bulletin of Zero to Three. June/July 1999. Volume 19, No. 6.
  3. Bales, S.N. "Public Opinion and Health Care Reform for Children." The Future of Children. Summer/Fall 1993: 184-197. Volume 3, No. 2.
  4. Bales, S. N. "Reframing Community Messages through Myths and Metaphors." 
  5. Bales, S.N. "Talking Back, Ernie Pyle Style." Do the Media Govern?: Politicians, Voters, and Reporters in America. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. 1997: 401-408.
  6. Bales, S.N. "Wanted: Master Storytellers." Nonprofit Quarterly, 2005.
  7. Bales, S.N. "Framing for Public Consideration.." Chamber Executive, Summer 2008.
  8. "A Conversation With Susan Nall Bales." The Evaluation Exchange Newsletter. 2001: 10-11. Vol. VII, No. 1.
  9. Gilliam, F.D., Jr., Ph.D. and S. Iyengar. 1998. "The Superpredator Script." Nieman Reports: 45.

Other Resources We Recommend

  1. Iyengar, S. 1991. Is Anyone Responsible? How Television Frames Political Issues. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
  2. Iyengar, S. and Donald R. Kinder. 1987. News that Matters: Television and American Opinion. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
  3. Iyengar, S. and Richard Reeves (eds.). 1997. Do the Media Govern?: Politicians, Voters, and Reporters in America. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
  4. Lakoff, G., Ph.D., and M. Johnson. 1980. Metaphors We Live By. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
  5. Lakoff, G., Ph.D. 1996. Moral Politics: What Conservatives Know that Liberals Don't. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
  6. Tannen, Deborah. 1993. Framing in Discourse. Oxfrord: Oxford University Press.