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
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Latin American Journalism Bibliography

Mexico, DF: Fondo de Publicidad Interamericana (1958), 59 pp.
"An annotated bibliography of books and articles with primary emphasis on newspapers, radio, television, printing, and freedom of the press." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 65, topic code 08, 110.0)
"Gives training programs for journalists in 21 countries and contains discussions of UNESCO's role in journalism education and a series of eight articles by authorities on various aspects of journalism training, including a comparative analysis of curricula trends. Useful both historically and for c ... more

Journaux en langue vernaculaire publiés en Nigéria septentrional

In: Les Périodiques pour Nouveaux Alphabètes : Sept Expériences
Paris: UNESCO (1958), pp. 24-33
"Mouvement de l'éducation des adultes au Nigéria: naissance et évolution — Création de nouveaux périodiques — Problèmes de langue utilisée — Le style qui convient pour la rédaction des annonces est le même que pour le reste de la feuille d'information, c'est celui de la conversation d ... more
"Développement, structures et importance de la presse française au Maroc: après la lre guerre mondiale ; naissance du groupe MAS depuis juillet 1919." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 792, topic code 122)
"L'ouvrage comprend trois parties. Première partie : La collaboration internationale en matière de formation des journalistes : le rôle de l'Unesco, et les activités du Centre International d'Enseignement Supérieur du Journalisme. Deuxième partie : Principes et méthodes de formation des journ ... more
"Rapport d'une mission d'études expérimentales effectuées dans 30 agglomérations de France." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 704, topic code 53)

Convient-il de faire du « film pour Africains »?

In: Rencontres internationales : Le cinéma et l'Afrique au Sud du Sahara, 24 au 26 juillet 1958
Bruxelles: Groupe Ciné-Photo, Section du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi de l'Exposition Universelle de 1958 (1958), pp. 83-87
"L'Africain n'est pas attiré par l'écran dans le but de se délasser et de se distraire: il veut avant toute s'enrichir moralement et intellectuellement — Les films qui lui sont présentés sur l'Europe et les Etats-Unis, outre que parfois ils choquent sa sensibilité (la conception de l'amour, ... more

L'envahissement du film dans l'Afrique noire française

In: Rencontres internationales : Le cinéma et l'Afrique au Sud du Sahara, 24 au 26 juillet 1958
Bruxelles: Groupe Ciné-Photo, Section du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi de l'Exposition Universelle de 1958 (1958), pp. 88-91
"Les salles de cinéma en Afrique noire occidentale sont fréquentées essentiellement par des jeunes qui désirent se documenter sur la vie des blancs — Nécessité de films éducatifs — L’auteur prêtre attaché au service des missions d'Outre-Mer à la centrale catholique du cinéma (Paris) ... more
"This document was prepared for a Unesco seminar on fundamental and basic education held in September 1958 in New Delhi — The article particularly concerns the specific aspects of using radio in Asiatic countries." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing ... more
"Statistiques établissant les progrès de la télévision éducative, d'après un rapport du « Joint Council on Educational Television » de Washington." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 1820, topic code 410.33 ... more

Mass Communication and Education

Washington: Educational Politics Commission (1958), 137 pp.
"A guide of mass communications for the educationist; it deals with the nature of the mass media, as well as the methods and techniques of research in this field; it describes the principal social changes which have come about as a result of the rapid advance in mass communications, the educational ... more
"Report on experimental studies carried out in 30 French towns." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 705, topic code 53)

Mass Communication

New York: Rinehart & Co. (1958), 280 pp.
"The history, the psychology, the media and the sponsors of mass communication — The media and their practice in the United States of America." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 180, topic code 051)

Organisation et équipement nécessaires à une production locale en Afrique

In: Rencontres internationales : Le cinéma et l'Afrique au Sud du Sahara, 24 au 26 juillet 1958
Bruxelles: Groupe Ciné-Photo, Section du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi de l'Exposition Universelle de 1958 (1958), pp. 98-102
"L’auteur précise les préalables à une production cinématographique africaine — Etude du public aux productions du moment — Etude des formes existantes au spectacle d'Afrique — Formation de techniciens autochtones — Organisation des moyens techniques de production." (Jean-Marie Van Bol ... more
"Rapport des 2 congrès tenus à Bruxelles du 22 au 24 et du 24 au 26 juillet 1958: le colloque des services officiels de l'information en Afrique noire, organisé par l'Intergroupe information ; et les rencontres internationales, le cinéma et l'Afrique noire organisé par l'Information-Congo et le ... more
"Role of Pakistan's first newspaper, founded in 1845 as a mouthpiece for the governor." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 1197, topic code 110.2)
"Situation of the Syrian press after the establishment of the UAR — Newspapers have to struggle for existence following discontinuation of the political subsidies and with competition from the Cairopress — Claims for compensation — 2 newspapers soon to be started, with Egyptian aid." (Jean-Mar ... more
"The audiovisual methods of teaching should be scientifically supervised in order to achieve the results aimed at." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 30, topic code 521.3)
"Numéros spéciaux de la Revue de l'U.E.R., consacrés au “décor de la télévision”. n° 58B, novembre 1958 ; n° 62B, juillet 1960 ; n° 64B, novembre 1960 ; n° 66B, mars 1961 ; n° 71B, janvier 1962 ; n° 76B, novembre 1962." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media ... more
"Le rôle et les devoirs de la presse dans les pays sous-développés africains présentent trois aspects différents : Information des territoires d'outre-mer dans un domaine extrêmement étendu — Information internationale car le développement et l'adaptation des pays sous-développés sont de ... more