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Baseline Community and Decision Maker Media Perception Survey

Ipsos Synovate; Tanzania Media Fund (TMF) (2013), 104 pp.
"This study has looked at the opinions of ordinary citizens (n=2000) as well as a small sample of decision makers at community level (n=200). Chapters 1 and 2 provide a background sketch and methodology for the survey, followed by a detailed overview of the findings for the general public and decisi ... more
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Broadcasting Change: Radio Talk Shows, Education and Women’s Empowerment in Senegal

Fanta Diamanka
Ohio: Ohio University, Patton College of Education, Doctoral Thesis (2013), 473 pp.
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Innovative Approaches for Investigating How Children Understand Risk in New Media: Dealing with Methodological and Ethical Challenges

Monica Barbovschi, Lelia Green, Sofie Vandoninck
London: London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), EU Kids Online (2013), 119 pp.
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Media Literacy

David Kamerer
Communication Research Trends, volume 32, issue 1 (2013), pp. 4-25
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Selective Believability: A Perspective on Africans’ Interactions with Global Media

Abdullahi Tasiu Abubakar
Journal of African Media Studies, volume 5, issue 2 (2013), pp. 219-236
"This article attempts to highlight a new perspective on African audiences’ engagement with global media and point to new postulates in audience research. It briefly reviews key reception theories, ranging from the effects tradition to active audience paradigm and encoding-decoding model. It then ... more
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Wem gehört die Geschichte? Erinnerungskultur in Literatur und Film

Michael Braun
Münster: Aschendorff (2013), 208 pp.
"Nirgends ist die Vergangenheit des 20. Jahrhunderts so präsent wie in Romanen und Filmen. Zahlreiche Werke der Literatur und des Films erinnern diese Zeitgeschichte, indem sie darüber Geschichten erzählen. Auf diese Weise wird eine Erinnerungskultur gestiftet, die identitätsbildend und zugleich ... more
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Adolescencia y medios de comunicación: Rasgos de su relación en la ciudad de La Paz

René Jesús Zeballos Clavijo, Marisol Murillo Velásquez
La Paz: Impresiones Sirca; Mensen met een Missie (2013), 47 pp.
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Gender Media Studies: Eine Einführung

Margreth Lünenborg, Tanja Maier
Konstanz: UVK (2013), 224 pp.
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Challenges and Suggestions for Determining Quality in Children's Media

Alexis R. Lauricella, Michael B. Robb, Ellen Wartella
In: The Routledge International Handbook of Children, Adolescents and Media
Dafna Lemish (ed.)
London; New York: Routledge (2013), pp. 425-432
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Global Mapping of Communication for Development Interventions in Peacebuilding and Conflict Transformation

Beatrice M. Spadacini
New York: UNICEF (2013), 54 pp.
"The findings of this global mapping are organized into five main sections: The role of children, adolescents and youth in peacebuilding; mainstreaming C4D for peacebuilding in the education system; C4D for peacebuilding: adding value to education; most effective C4D approaches used for peacebuildin ... more
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Fights, Adapts, Accepts: Archetypes of Iranian Internet Use

Arash Abadpour, Collin Anderson
Philadelphia, PA: Annenberg School for Communication, Center for Global Communication’s Iran Media Program (2013), 24 pp.
"The Internet is one of the few remaining platforms where Iranians can practice some level of open debate, less susceptible to social and political limitations. Research on Internet use in Iran sheds light on a large online community engaged in a diversity of activities and expanding at a significan ... more
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Social Media and Elections in Asia-Pacific: The Growing Power of the Youth Vote

Alastair Carthew, Simon Winkelmann (eds.)
Singapore: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) (2013), 164 pp.
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Will the Social Media Lenses be the Framework for Sustainable Development in Rural Nigeria?

Robert Madu, Shedrack Chinwuba Moguluwa
Journal of African Media Studies, volume 5, issue 2 (2013), pp. 237-254
"As academia, development experts and policy-makers have continued to search for the right mix of technology, methodology, easy-to-use and understandable scientific elements and infrastructure that would suit the nation’s peculiar circumstances towards meeting her developmental needs. This situati ... more
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Entertainment-Education für Kinder: Potenziale medialer Gesundheitsförderung im Bereich Ernährung

Kathleen Arendt
Baden-Baden: Nomos (2013), 336 pp.
"Vor dem Hintergrund der aktuellen Debatte um die Rolle der Medien für das kindliche Ernährungsverhalten und Übergewicht stellt dieser Band die Entertainment-Education-Strategie als Weg für eine effektive mediale Gesundheitskommunikation in den Mittelpunkt. Untersucht wird, ob in unterhaltende F ... more
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"Cry Your Own Cry": On Popular Visual Media of Life Experiences in Ghanaian Mottonyms

Joseph Oduro-Frimpong
EASA Media Anthropology Network (2013), 23 pp.
"Mottonyms are both inscriptions, based on people’s experiences, on Ghanaian commercial vehicles and ‘names’ by which drivers of such vehicles are called. Prior research on mottonyms implicitly affirms how these inscriptions are embedded in human interpersonal relationships and on careful refl ... more
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Medien und psychische Prozesse: Wie sich Traumata und Wünsche in Medien ausdrücken und deren Entwicklung antreiben

Christina L. Steinmann
Bielefeld: transcript Verlag (2013), 258 pp.
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Discovering the Libyan Youth Movement’s Identity Through Facebook

Jacob Sommer, Triin Rum
Conflict & Communication Online, volume 12, issue 1 (2013), 15 pp.
"This study demonstrates that critical discourse analysis can be used to quickly discern the identity of a political actor and make accurate predictions about that actor’s intentions and goals, even in the context of a revolution. This study’s authors used critical discourse analysis to empirica ... more
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Information in Minority Languages in the Western Balkans: Freedom, Access, Marginalization

Davor Marko (ed.)
Sarajevo: Media Plan Institute (2013), 238 pp.
"The goal of this book is to present in a systematic way the results of analysis of content of media in minority languages in four countries (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia), relying on past practice, expertise and research results related to analysis of minority media and ... more
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Audience Participation in the Production of Online News: Towards a Typology

Aske Kammer
Nordicom Review, volume 34, issue Special Issue (2013), pp. 113-126
"The potential of audience participation constitutes a most important characteristic of digital journalism. This article presents an inductive study of audience participation in the production of online news in a Danish context, analysing how audiences participate, and what relationships between jou ... more
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Handbuch Medienwirkungsforschung

Wolfgang Schweiger, Andreas Fahr (eds.)
Wiesbaden: Springer VS (2013), 671 pp.