| The Journalist's Guide to Media Law M Pearson Allen & Unwin, 1997 | 117 | 1997 |
| Sources of news and current affairs J Brand, M Pearson Sydney: Australian Broadcasting Authority, 2001 | 73* | 2001 |
| Mindful journalism and news ethics in the digital era SA Gunaratne, M Pearson, S Senarath Taylor & Francis, 2015 | 50 | 2015 |
| Journalists’ and educators’ perspectives on news media reporting of Islam and Muslim communities in Australia and New Zealand J Ewart, M Pearson, G Healy Journal of Media and Religion 15 (3), 136-145, 2016 | 38 | 2016 |
| The newsroom vs. the lounge room: journalists' and audiences' views on news.[Paper presented after peer review to the Communications Research Forum (2001: Canberra).] J Brand, M Pearson Australian Journalism Review 23 (2), 63-89, 2001 | 33 | 2001 |
| The Journalist's Guide to Media Law: A handbook for communicators in a digital world M Pearson, M Polden Routledge, 2020 | 27 | 2020 |
| Government media relations: A'spin'through the literature M Pearson, R Patching Humanifies & social sciences papers, 2008 | 25 | 2008 |
| Blogging & tweeting without getting sued: A global guide to the law for anyone writing online M Pearson, M Pearson Allen & Unwin, 2012 | 22 | 2012 |
| Rethinking quality in journalism education M Pearson Australian Journalism Review 16 (2), 67-72, 1994 | 22 | 1994 |
| Girls, girls, girls: A study of the popularity of journalism as a career among female teenagers and its corresponding lack of appeal to young males M Grenby, M Kasinger, R Patching, M Pearson Australian Journalism Monographs 11, 2009 | 21 | 2009 |
| Teaching Media Law in a post-truth context: strategies for enhancing learning about the legal risks of fake news and alternative facts M Pearson Asia Pacific Media Educator 27 (1), 17-26, 2017 | 20 | 2017 |
| Reflective practice in action: Preparing Samoan journalists to cover court cases M Pearson Asia Pacific Media Educator 1 (8), 22-33, 2000 | 20 | 2000 |
| The courts and social media: what do judges and court workers think? P Keyzer, J Johnston, M Pearson, S Rodrick, A Wallace Judicial Officers Bulletin 25 (6), 47-51, 2013 | 19 | 2013 |
| Building journalists’ resilience through mindfulness strategies M Pearson, C McMahon, A O’Donovan, D O’Shannessy Journalism 22 (7), 1647-1664, 2021 | 16 | 2021 |
| Juries and Social Media J Johnston, P Keyzer, G Holland, M Pearson, S Rodrick, A Wallace Victorian Department of Justice, 2013 | 16 | 2013 |
| Press freedom, social media and the citizen M Pearson Pacific Journalism Review 19 (2), 215-227, 2013 | 14 | 2013 |
| Anti-terror laws and the media after 9/11: Three models in Australia, NZ and the Pacific M Pearson, N Busst Pacific Journalism Review 12 (2), 9-27, 2006 | 14 | 2006 |
| Mental illness, journalism investigation and the law in Australia and New Zealand M Pearson Pacific Journalism Review 17 (1), 90-101, 2011 | 13 | 2011 |
| The media regulation debate in a democracy lacking a free expression guarantee M Pearson Pacific Journalism Review 18 (2), 89-101, 2012 | 12 | 2012 |
| 'I want to be a journalist': a study of cadetships M Pearson Australian Journalism Review 10 (Jan/Dec 1988), 125-134, 1988 | 12 | 1988 |
Jane JohnstonUniversity of QueenslandVerified email at uq.edu.au
