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Guidelines for Easy-To-Read Materials

The Hague: International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) (2010), 29 pp.
"These guidelines have three main purposes: 1) to describe the nature of and the need for easy-to-read publications; 2) to identify the main target groups for these publications; and 3) to offer suggestions to publishers of easy-to-read materials and those organizations and agencies that serve perso ... more
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Fair Lady: Effective Coverage of Politics in a Women’s Magazine

Chanél Boshoff, Lynnette Fourie, Thalyta Swanepoel
Global Media Journal - African Edition, volume 4, issue 2 (2010), pp. 163-185
"The article discusses the coverage of politics in South African women’s magazine Fair Lady in selected years from democratisation in 1994 to ten years later in 2004. In a democracy, the media has the explicit duty to inform society. Within this context three questions are asked: (1) Which politic ... more
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Versatzstücke einer Kommunikationsgeschichte der Armut

Medien & Zeit, volume 25, issue 1 (2010), pp. 3-50
"Wie Armut in Medien ein Gesicht gegeben wurde, durch welche manifesten Kommunikationsinhalte sich auf gesellschaftliche Armutsverhältnisse rückschließen lässt, welche Rollen Medien und deren Konsum im Leben von Armutsbetroffenen einnehmen und wie es den medialen Mittlern von Armut ergeht: Diese ... more
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Shadows of War: A Social History of Silence in the Twentieth Century

Efrat Ben-Ze'ev, Jay Winter, Ruth Ginio (eds.)
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (2010), ix, 223 pp.
"Silence lies between forgetting and remembering. This book explores the ways in which different societies have constructed silences to enable men and women to survive and make sense of the catastrophic consequences of armed conflict. Using a range of disciplinary approaches, it examines the silence ... more
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Working Towards a Deeper Understanding of Digital Safety for Children and Young People in Developing Nations

Urs Gasser, Colin Maclay, John Palfrey
Cambridge, Mass.: Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University (2010), 32 pp.
"While the safety of children and young people in digital spaces has become an important issue of qualitative as well as quantitative research in the developed world and has led to a significant body of knowledge, the research efforts in the developing nations, with few exceptions, are still relativ ... more
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Advocacy Toolkit: A Guide to Influencing Decisions That Improve Children's Lives

New York: UNICEF (2010), iv, 116 pp.
"The Advocacy Toolkit provides a broadly accepted definition of advocacy and underscores UNICEF’s unique position and experience in advocacy. The heart of the Toolkit provides detailed steps, guidance and tools for developing and implementing an advocacy strategy. The Toolkit also outlines eight f ... more
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The Anthropology of News & Journalism: Global Perspectives

S. Elizabeth Bird (ed.)
Bloomington: Indiana University Press (2010), viii, 328 pp.
"The Anthropology of News and Journalism is the first book to explore the role of news and journalism in contemporary culture from an anthropological perspective—as a form of cultural meaning-making in its creation, content, and dissemination. Anthropology's global, comparative perspective and eth ... more
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Family scholarly culture and educational success: Books and schooling in 27 nations

M. D. R. Evans, Jonathan Kelley, Joanna Sikora, Donald J. Treiman
Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, volume 28, issue 2 (2010), pp. 171-197
"Children growing up in homes with many books get 3 years more schooling than children from bookless homes, independent of their parents’ education, occupation, and class. This is as great an advantage as having university educated rather than unschooled parents, and twice the advantage of having ... more
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Media Research in the Arab World and the Audience Challenge: Lessons from the Field

Aziz Douai
Journal of Arab & Muslim Media Research, volume 3, issue 1-2 (2010), pp. 77-88
"This study focuses on the trepidations, concerns and pitfalls audience researchers face when carrying out fieldwork studies in the Arab world. Based on extrapolations and detailed observations from field research projects, combining surveys, focus groups and interviews, this article has outlined fi ... more
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Media Habits of MENA Youth: A Three-Country Survey

Jad Melki
Beirut: American University of Beirut (AUB), Research and Policy Forum on Youth in the Arab World (2010), 50 pp.
"This pilot study surveyed 2,744 university and high school students in Jordan, Lebanon, and the United Arab Emirates. It asked about their media consumption and production habits, and about their attitudes towards certain media. Among the significant findings, the survey found the participants high ... more
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Mediactive

Dan Gillmor
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Becoming Extra-Ordinary: Negotiation of Media Power in the Case of 'Super Girls’ Voice' in China

Li Cui, Francis L. F. Lee
Popular Communication: The International Journal of Media and Culture, volume 8, issue 4 (2010), pp. 256-272
"This article aims at understanding the popularity and cultural and social significance of the highly prominent Chinese television show Super Girls’ Voice (the 2005 season), a talent contest largely modeled upon “reality shows” such as American Idol in the United States and Pop Idol in the Uni ... more
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Baseline Study: Children in Bangladesh News Media

Dhaka: UNICEF Bangladesh (2010), 128 pp.
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Trauma and Media: Theories, Histories, and Images

Allen Meek
New York et al.: Routledge (2010), 224 pp.
"This book provides the first comprehensive account of trauma as a critical concept in the study of modern visual media, from Freud to the present day, explaining how contemporary trauma studies emerged from research on Holocaust representation in which the audiovisual testimony of survivors was pos ... more
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Indígenas no Brasil: Demandas dos povos e percepções da opiniao pública. Módulo II – Survey nacional

Fundação Perseu Abramo (FPA); Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung (2010), 182 slides
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Who Makes the News? Global Media Monitoring Project 2010

Sarah Macharia, Dermot O'Connor, Lilian Ndangam (comps.)
Toronto: World Association for Christian Communication (WACC) (2010), 111 pp.
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La perspectiva de género en las cuñas televisivas sobre VIH

Cristina Torres Parodi, Alejandra Hurtado et al.
Washington, DC: Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS) (2010), xi, 35 pp.
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Televisión y control: La regulación de contenidos programáticos en distintos países del mundo

María Sol García Cejas
La Plata: Universidad Nacional de La Plata (2009), 194 pp.
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Media & Diversity: The Next Steps to Promote Minority Access to the Media

Strasbourg: Council of Europe (2009), 25 pp.
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African Women and ICTs: Investigating Technology, Gender and Empowerment
Deep Insights

Ineke Buskens, Anne Webb (eds.)
London; Ottawa: Zed Books; International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (2009), ix, 222 pp.
"Women in Africa are undeniably participating in the information and communication technology (ICT) revolution and they are doing so in many and varied ways; the changes that the use of these tools have brought about are visible everywhere. Furthermore, the prospects of ICTs for development and wome ... more