Ruth Clark (pollster)

For member of Kibbo Kift, see Ruth Clark.

Ruth Clark (1917 – February 20, 1997) was an American pollster and researcher. Her 1979 report The Changing Needs of Changing Readers was influential on the renewal of American newspapers, leading to a greater focus on service journalism and local news.[1][2]

  1. ^ Freeman, Karen (1997-03-07). "Ruth Clark, 80, Pollster Who Changed an Industry". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2017-06-28.
  2. ^ Meyer, Philip (2009-09-01). The Vanishing Newspaper [2nd Ed]: Saving Journalism in the Information Age. University of Missouri Press. ISBN 9780826272034.