This bibliography, published in 1971, can be considered the first major collection on international media assistance. It comprises the 2534 titles of the bilingual publication "L'emploi des moyens de communication de masse dans les pays en voie de développement = The use of mass media in the developing countries", published by Jean-Marie van Bol and Abdelfattah Fakhfakh of the Centre Internationale de Documentation Economique et Sociale Africaine (CIDESA) in Brussels. The bibliography includes grey literature, articles and books in French (1,659 titles), English (687 titles) and other languages, especially on the use of media as educational means in Africa and other regions. The commbox version condensed the over 200 topic codes to 71 thematic areas and enhanced the bibliographic quality (spelling corrections, links to online versions etc.) where applicable. For more details  go to https://bit.ly/3KbHwfZ.
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Educational Television
282
Educational Radio Programmes
216
Press Landscapes
193
Audiovisual Media in Education
140
Media Assistance: Journalism Education & Training
107
Media Landscapes, Media Systems, Media Situation in General
107
Journalism Education & Training
106
Associations & Networks of Journalists
96
Media Freedom, Press Freedom
94
Educational Films & Videos
87
Press Freedom & Communication Rights Violations
80
News Agencies
80
Journalism
76
Radio Landscapes
71
Media in the Global South / Developing Countries
70
Journalists' Associations & Networks: International Cooperation & Assistance
46
Government Communication Strategies
42
Public Media, State Media
37
Development and Media
36
Media Law & Regulation
34
Newspapers
33
Public & State Radios
32
Media Assistance
28
History of the Press
27
Literacy, Literacy Campaigns, Postliteracy, Alphabetisation Policies
26
Public & State Television
26
Television
26
African Cinema
25
Television Landscapes
25
Audience Clubs & Listener Groups
24
Journalists
23
Cinema
22
Working Conditions of Journalists & Media Personnel
22
Research in Media & Communication
22
Politics and Media
18
Radio Consumption, Radio Use, Radio Audiences
17
Satellite Communication & Information Services
17
Book Markets & Industries
16
Book Trade & Distribution
15
International Radio Broadcasting, Foreign Radio Broadcasting
15
Radio
15
Paper & Paper Production
15
Rural Radio Programmes, Rural Radios, Rural Development & Radio
14
Education and Communication / Media
14
Foreign Correspondents
14
Easy-To-Understand Information, Easy-To-Read Materials, Easy Language
13
Foreign News, International News
13
France: Media Assistance
13
Media Use, Media Consumption
12
Arab Cinema, Middle Eastern Cinema
12
Public Libraries
12
Transnational Journalism Cooperation & News Exchange
12
UNESCO & IPDC Media Assistance
12
Media & Communication General
12
Public Opinion
12
Journalism / Communication Training Centers
11
Press Councils
11
Colonial Period
11
Local Press
11
Authoritarian Regimes: Government Communication Strategies
10
Catholic Press
10
National Cinemas, National Film Production
10
Press Markets
10
Media Assistance: Educational & Instructional Media
10
Public & State Press
10
Radio Engineering & Technologies
10
Agricultural Information & Extension
9
Film Audiences, Film Consumption
9
Filmstrips (Still Image Instructional Media)
9
UNESCO
9
Germany: Media Assistance Actors, Practices, Priorities
9
Rural Press
9
Religious Radio Programmes
9
Authoritarian Regimes: Media Systems & Landscapes
8
Documentaries, Television Documentaries, Web Documentaries
8
Educational Broadcasting
8
Educational Satellite Communication
8
Language Learning & Teaching
8
Press
8
Magazines
8
Radio Stations
8
Society & Media, Media Sociology
8
Radio Sets, Radio Receivers
8
Textbooks, Textbook Development, Publishing & Research
7
Media Reception & Effects: Children
7
Regional Cooperation, South-South Collaboration
7
Rural Communication for Development
7
Printing Industries
7
Adult Education
7
Indigenous Language Press
7
Financing Press & Print Media
7
National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
7
Public Service Broadcasting
7
Media Effects
7
Media Psychology, Communication Psychology
7
Theories of Communication & Media
7
Print Media Use, Press Readers
6
Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
6
Codes of Journalistic Ethics
6
Journalistic Skills
6
Political Reporting
6
Media, Mass Media
6
Television Reception & Effects
6
Media Use: Rural Populations
5
Christian Radio Programmes
5
Media Assistance Projects & Programs: Case Studies
5
Development Journalism & Media Representation of Development Issues
5
Economics of Media
5
Defamation Law & Regulation
5
Radio Journalism Education
5
Newspaper Management
5
Print Media Management
5
Propaganda
5
Rural Communication, Media in Rural Areas
5
Urban Communication, Urban Media
5
Advertising
4
Agricultural Radio Programmes
4
Opinion Polls, Public Opinion Research
4
Book Publishing
4
Children's Magazines
4
Film Distribution
4
Film Literacy
4
State News Agencies, Government News Agencies
4
Traditional Communication
4
Developing Countries
4
Radio for Development
4
English-Language Media Abroad
4
Media Concentration
4
Educational Effects of Media, Educational Role of Media
4
Educational Media: Effects & Effectiveness
4
Media Didactics, Media Use in Education
4
Self-Regulation of Media
4
History of Media: Colonial Period
4
Foreign Press, Foreign Language Press
4
Media Assistance: Transnational Exchange & Cooperation
4
Print Journalism
4
Business & Economics Journalism
4
Japan: Media Assistance
4
Frequency Allocation, Radio Frequency & Spectrum Management
4
Low-Cost Solutions, Low Budget Calculation
4
Radio Production Skills
4
Radio Broadcasting Equipment & Technologies
4
Telecommunications
4
Access to Media & Information
3
Television Consumption, Televison Use, Television Audiences
3
Book Design & Production
3
Book Policies (National & International)
3
Celebrities, Idols, Stars
3
Film Archives & Libraries
3
Ethnographic Films
3
Film Industries
3
Films in Health Communication
3
Television Programme & Format Trade
3
Self-Censorship
3
Public Relations
3
Culture and Communication, Culture and Media
3
Theatre
3
Mass Cultures
3
Modernization Development Approaches, Developmentalism
3
Television for Development
3
French-Language Media Abroad
3
Libraries
3
Library Cataloguing & Classification
3
Education (General)
3
Educational Radios
3
Universities
3
Female Journalists & Media Workers
3
Women (General)
3
Colonial Legacies
3
China: Transnational Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
3
USA: Foreign Media Representation & Image Abroad
3
Television News
3
Photojournalism
3
Television Journalism
3
Media Assistance: Criticism, Ideological Backgrounds, Vested Interests
3
Media Assistance: Radio
3
Media Assistance: Television
3
USA: Media Assistance
3
Media & Communication Policies
3
Nationalisation of Media
3
Press Law & Regulation
3
CIESPAL (Communication Research & Training Center, Quito, Ecuador)
3
Radio Music
3
Opinion Leaders, Politicians, Decision Makers, Elites
3
Trade Unions & Labor Movements: Communication Strategies
3
Youth Magazines
3
Persuasive Communication
3
Nomades
3
Satellite Communication Technologies
3
Advertising Markets & Industries
2
Audiences & Users
2
Media Use: Children
2
Television Use: Children
2
Media Use: Foreign & International News
2
Media Reception & Effects: Youth
2
Book Marketing, Branding & Promotion
2
Transnational Book Trade, International Book Trade
2
Church Documents on Communication
2
Children's Films
2
Children's Television Programmes
2
Violence in the Media: Effects on Children
2
Christian Communication
2
Missionary Communication, Media & Evangelisation
2
Science & Research Dissemination Films
2
Film Music
2
Film Production
2
Film Reception & Effects
2
Film Studies & Research
2
History of Film & Cinema
2
Media Assistance: Film Funding
2
Transnational Film Co-Productions
2
Freedom of Expression
2
Community Newspapers, Community Press
2
Oral Cultures & Traditions, Oral History, Oral Testimonies
2
Marxist Media Criticism
2
Radio Language & Moderation
2
Creative & Cultural Industries
2
Social Change & Media / Communication
2
Ethnic / Minority Radio Programmes
2
Academic & University Libraries
2
Rural Libraries
2
School Libraries
2
Press Industries
2
Media Markets
2
Trade, International Trade, Trade Policies, Trade Agreements, Tariffs
2
Educational Media: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
2
Higher Education
2
Educational Print Materials
2
Nonformal Education
2
Training
2
Health Education
2
Health Radio Programmes
2
History of Media & Communication
2
History of Journalism
2
History of Radio
2
Indigenous Communication
2
International Communication
2
Developing Countries Reporting & Representation in Foreign / International Media
2
International News Flow
2
International Media Associations / Organizations
2
European Broadcasting Union (EBU)
2
Transnational Broadcasting, International Broadcasting
2
Transnational Television Co-Productions, International Television Co-Productions
2
Journalism Studies & Research
2
Editorials (Journalism)
2
Reportage
2
Journalists: Professional Identity & Values
2
Local Journalism
2
News
2
French Language
2
Translations & Translating
2
Australia: Media Assistance
2
Belgium: Media Assistance
2
Media Assistance: Press
2
Communication Channels
2
Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
2
Information
2
Media Literacy: Television
2
Media Outlets, Media Associations
2
South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)
2
Politics
2
Guerillas, Insurgent Groups, Revolutionary Movements
2
Political Communication
2
Radio Production
2
Project Impact, Project Effects, Project Effectiveness, Project Efficiency
2
Radio Programmes & Genres
2
Cultural Radio Programmes
2
Radio Programming, Programme Structures & Schedules
2
Radio Reception, Radio Psychology, Radio Effects
2
Radio Studies & Research
2
IAMCR (International Association for Communication Research)
2
Television Studies & Research
2
Research Results
2
Social Roles
2
Printing, Print Production, Print Technologies
2
Radio Production Equipment & Technologies
2
Colours
2
Design & Layout
2
Youth, Adolescents
2
Flow of Information
1
Posters
1
Print Media Advertising
1
Radio Advertising
1
Agricultural Development & Policies
1
Peasants / Farmers & Communication
1
Audience Feedback, Interaction & Participation
1
Audience Research
1
Book Reading Habits, Book Readers, Book Consumption
1
Media Use: Indigenous Populations
1
Media Use: Urban Populations
1
Media Use: Youth
1
News Consumption & Information Sources of Media Users
1
Cinema in Authoritarian Regimes
1
Independent & Oppositional Media in Authoritarian Regimes
1
Media Assistance: Authoritarian Countries
1
Media Law & Regulation: Authoritarian Regimes
1
Book Aid, Book Publishing Assistance, Book Donations
1
Book Publishing in the Global South, Book Publishing & Development
1
History of Book Publishing
1
Campaigning
1
Catholic Church and Communication
1
Catholic Church & Cinema
1
Catholic Films
1
Catholic Radio Programmes
1
Catholic Radios
1
UNDA (International Catholic Radio and TV Association, 1928-2001)
1
Faith-Based Film Literacy Education: Catholic Church
1
Animated Cartoons, Animated Films
1
Children & Television
1
Children's Radio Programmes
1
School Radios
1
Bible, Biblical Theology
1
Christian Films & Videos
1
Christian Press
1
Christian Radios
1
Christian Radios: Evangelical / Protestant & Others
1
Asian Cinema
1
Cinema in the Global South & Third Cinema
1
Bible Films, Movie Christs & Antichrists
1
Cultural Films & TV Productions
1
Feature Films
1
Short Films
1
Film Markets
1
Films
1
Screenwriting, Film Scriptwriting, TV Scriptwriting
1
Editorial Independence
1
Editorial Independence: Influence of Media Owners
1
Copyright: Music
1
Censorship
1
Government Propaganda
1
Public Diplomacy, Cultural Diplomacy
1
Press Releases & Press Conferences
1
Community Development
1
Community Development: Role of Communication & Media
1
Traditional Music
1
Jamming
1
Rumours & Rumour Management
1
Arts
1
Religious Art
1
Cultural Events
1
Cultural Domination, Media Imperialism, Cultural & Media Dependency
1
Acculturation
1
Cultural Change
1
Cultural Studies
1
Literature
1
Poetry
1
Tales, Legends, Traditional Literary Lore
1
Media Cultures
1
National Character
1
National Development Planning
1
Development Studies, Development Research
1
Development Theories
1
International Development Cooperation
1
Development Communication: Effects & Effectiveness
1
Media for Development
1
Poverty Reduction: Role of Media
1
Visual Aids for Development
1
Economic Development: Role of ICTs & Media
1
ICT Development Assistance
1
Postal Services, Letters & Parcels, Stamps
1
Library / Iinformation Personnel Education & Training
1
Library Assistance (Development Cooperation)
1
Press Distribution
1
Media Ownership
1
Foreign Media Investments, Foreign Media Ownership
1
Political Economy of Media
1
Financing Radio
1
Economic Conditions
1
Foreign Investments
1
Audiobooks & Audio Cassettes
1
Civic Education: Use & Role of Media
1
Radio Schools
1
Illiteracy, Non-Literate Persons
1
Open, Distance and Digital Education (ODDE)
1
Correspondence Courses
1
Primary Education
1
Secondary Education
1
Training of Trainers, Teacher Education
1
Political Parody and Satire
1
Sports Reporting
1
Ethics in Media & Communication
1
Journalism Ethics
1
Sexuality: Media Representation, Sexually Explicit Media Content, Pornography
1
Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
1
Women's Radio Programmes
1
Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
1
Women's Magazines, Women's Press
1
Innovations
1
Health Communication
1
Health Campaigns: Effects & Effectiveness
1
Health Campaigns: Experiences
1
Malaria Communication
1
History of Media: 19th Century
1
Folk Media, Traditional Indigenous Communication
1
Intercultural Communication, Intercultural Competencies
1
Africa: Foreign Media Representation & Image Abroad
1
Foreign Countries: Reporting & Media Representation
1
Germany: Foreign Media Representation & Image Abroad
1
Russia: Foreign Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
1
Satellite Television
1
Francophonie
1
International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)
1
Collaborative Journalism, Journalism Cooperation
1
Journalistic Genres
1
Radio News
1
Agence France Press (AFP)
1
Newsroom Management
1
Radio Journalism
1
Forced Labour & Human Trafficking: Reporting & Media Representation
1
Poverty & Impoverished People: Reporting & Media Representation
1
English Language
1
Language and Media
1
Linguistic Diversity
1
Television Language
1
Writing Systems & Letters
1
Italy: Media Assistance
1
Media Assistance Donors: Multilateral Organizations
1
Media Assistance: Financial Sustainability & Management
1
Thomson Foundation
1
Media Assistance: Journalists' Associations, Media Associations
1
Media Assistance: Regional Approaches & Experiences
1
Netherlands: Media Assistance
1
Switzerland: Media Assistance
1
United Kingdom: Media Assistance
1
Communication Systems
1
Diffusion of Innovations
1
Information Exchange
1
Personal Influence
1
Corporate Communications: Internal
1
Tax Reductions for Media
1
Media System Analyses & Typologies
1
Child Protection: Legislation & Regulation
1
Human Rights
1
Media Management
1
Strategic Alliances, Strategic Partnerships
1
Friedrich Ebert Foundation
1
Music
1
Songs
1
Vinyl Records
1
Gandhi, Mohandas K. (1869-1948)
1
Communism, Marxism
1
Imperialism
1
Political Extremism
1
Socialism
1
Political Magazines
1
Political Parties: Communication Strategies
1
Political Television Programmes & Political Talkshows
1
Political Opinion-Forming
1
Public Opinion Manipulation
1
Editing
1
Magazine Journalism
1
Jeune Afrique (News Magazine)
1
Local Newspapers
1
El Espectador (Newspaper, Colombia)
1
Production Skills & Processes
1
Radio Dramas, Radio Soap Operas, Radio Fiction
1
Youth Radio Programmes, Youth Radio Stations, School Radios
1
Radio Scriptwriting
1
Fear, Anxiety
1
Opinion Change
1
Prejudices
1
Personality
1
Religion and Communication
1
Images in Religion, Images of God
1
Jewish Media
1
Religious Television Programmes
1
Symbols
1
Communication & Media Indicators
1
Systems Analysis
1
Rural Television
1
Industrial Society
1
Mass Society
1
Social Aspects
1
Social Change
1
Revolutions
1
Social Sciences Research
1
Traditional Society
1
Technologies, Information & Communication Technologies
1
Equipment
1
Low-Cost Technologies
1
Printers, Printing Houses, Printing Presses
1
Short Wave Radio (SW)
1
Satellites
1
Television Engineering & Technologies
1
Television Production Equipment
1
Television Sets
1
Telecommunication Infrastructure
1
Television Channels
1
Non-Western Communication Approaches
1
Suburbs, Poor Districts, Slums, Shanty Towns
1
Youth and Media
1
Youth & Television
1
Youth Films & Videos
1
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Countries / Regions
Authors & Publishers
Media focus
Publication Years
Methods applied
Journals
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"Appel lancé par l'I.I.P. contre les restrictions à la liberté de la presse en Turquie — Emprisonnement de journalistes turcs, qui ont commenté défavorablement la politique gouvernementale — Réaction des autorités turques — La réaction du monde libre." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah ... more

The Position of the Press in French-speaking West-Africa

In: Press and Progress in the New West Africa
Dakar: Committee of Inter-African Relations (1960), pp. 1-31
"Situation and problems of the press in French-speaking West Africa — Information about the development and structure of the press and about legislation in all the countries of this region — Future prospects." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing cou ... more

Das Rundfunkwesen in Nigeria

In: Afrika heute: Jahrbuch der Deutschen Afrika-Gesellschaft
Köln: Verlag Deutscher Wirtschaftsdienst (1960), pp. 247-255
"Entwicklung und Strukturen der nationalen und regionalen Rundfunkanstalten in Nigeria - Sende- und Empfangsbereiche - Programme, Ausbildung des technischen Personals - Entwicklung des kommerziellen Fernsehens in der Westregion." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in th ... more

Les problèmes de l'Information Officielle au Congo

Kinshasa: Université Lovanium (1960), ?? pp.
"Conférence à l'Université Lovanium de Kinshasa tenue du 19 au 21 décembre 1960 — But: intéresser tous ceux qui cherchent à organiser une meilleure information pour les populations congolaises." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Bru ... more
"Nach Nominierungen in der Presse durch die großen Zeitungen und als Folge der ungünstigen sozialen Lage der Journalisten wurde zwischen Journalisten und Druckern vereinbart, unabhängige Zeitungen zu gründen und herauszugeben - Einzelheiten über die Vorbereitung und Herausgabe von zwei Zeitunge ... more
"Die Presse Israels spiegelt die Heterogenität der Bevölkerung wider - Entwicklung seit 1950, Struktur und Bedeutung von Zeitungen in Hebräisch und anderen Sprachen." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 1120, top ... more
"The freedom of the press in 85 countries of the world: 9 in Africa, 11 in the Middle East, 14 in Asia — Comparison with income per head of population, percentage of the population which is literate and the circulation of newspapers per 1000 inhabitants in January 1960 — This shows that the soci ... more
"Evolution de l'I.I.P. — Réalisations — Assistance aux pays en voie de développement." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 2093, topic code 161.2)
"Organisation — Activités et buts poursuivis par la Commission de Radio et de Télévision du Conseil International des femmes — Parmi ses activités, des enquêtes dont l'une relative à l'usage de la radio pour l'éducation des femmes dans les pays d'Asie et d'Afrique, enquête effectuée en ... more
"28e Semaine Sociale Universitaire, organisée par l'Institut de Sociologie Solvay, du 21 au 26 mars 1960, consacrée à la Télévision. Notes et impressions d'auditeurs saisies au cours de ces journées: Roger CLAUSSE, Pierre HARMEL, Fernand TERROU, Nic BAL, Henry CASSIRER, Pierre BELLEMARE, Louis ... more
"Examen du développement et de la structure du service officiel d'information, de la radio, de la presse, de l'agence de presse et du cinéma en Côte d'Ivoire." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 295, topic code ... more

La radiodiffusion dans les Etats de la Communauté

Paris: Radiodiffion d'Outre-Mer (1960), 8 pp.
"Compte rendu de la randonnée d'une station mobile de radiodiffusion à travers l'Afrique française." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 1861, topic code 233)
"The author contributes a new element to the study made by R. B. Nixon: the number of daily newspapers in a given country is a relatively important factor in assessing the freedom of the press in that country — This is in addition to the three factors mentioned by Nixon: annual income per inhabita ... more
"Compte rendu sur la situation de la presse égyptienne depuis 1852 et plus spécialement sur l'activité des principaux journalistes et de six journaux en langue française." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 218 ... more
"Saisie de divers journaux au Maroc pour leur prise de position contre la politique du gouvernement — Parmi ces journaux interdits: trois étrangers — Inquiétude pour la presse marocaine d'opposition." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. ... more

Broadcasting Without Barriers

Paris: UNESCO (1959), 167 pp.
"A study to determine the extent to which radio broadcasting is available throughout the world as a means of communicating information and to examine ways of overcoming political, economic, and technological obstacles that impede its availability. It describes broadcasting systems in the various cou ... more
"Examination of the difficulties involved in preparing illustrated documents for illiterate people, in view of the quality of the preference cultures." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 554, topic code 310.321.1)
"Conférence administrative et la radiodiffusion, organisée par l'Union Internationale des télécommunications (V.I.T.) à Genève du 17-8 au 16-12-1959 en vue de développer les moyens de radiodiffusion et de permettre l'expansion de la libre circulation des idées dans le monde." (Jean-Marie Van ... more
"I. Preparation for the study course — II. Use of audio-visual aids — III. General needs of the audio-visual aids services — IV. Organisation of production — V. Distribution — VI. Using audio-visual aids — VII. Problems of evaluation — VIII. Need for cooperation — IX. Theatre, radio, ... more

La radiodiffusion d'Outre-Mer

Tropique (Paris), volume 58, issue 414 (1959), pp. 13-19
"La S.O.R.A.F.O.M. en tenant compte des conditions climatiques et de la nécessité de disposer d'un matériel robuste, entame actuellement une action de grande envergure portant sur l'introduction et l'exploitation de la télévision Outre-mer — les premières installations ont commencé à fonct ... more