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Digital & Social Media Use, Internet Use
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Mobile Phone Use
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Access to Internet & Digital Communications
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Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
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Social Media
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Digital & Social Media Use: Children
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Facebook
22
Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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News Consumption & Information Sources of Media Users
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Media Use, Media Consumption
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
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Online News
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Mobile Phone Use: Youth
17
Mobile Phone Use: Women
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Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
15
Digital Wellbeing, Digital Resilience, Digital Mental Health
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Digital Inclusion
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TikTok
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Youth & Digital Media
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Media Use: Youth
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Digital & Information Literacy
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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Cyberpsychology
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Youth Cultures, Youth Milieus, Youth Identities
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Digital Anthropology, Cyberanthropology
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
11
Gender and ICTs / Internet
10
Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Digital Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Audiences & Users
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Gaming: Uses & Effects
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Mobile Phone Use: Migrants & Refugees
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Instagram
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Mobile Phones in Rural Areas
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Access to Media & Information
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Audience Feedback, Interaction & Participation
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Audience Segmentation, User Typologies, Personas
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Mobile Phone Use: Children
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Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Media Use: Urban Populations
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Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
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Culture and Communication, Culture and Media
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Digital Communication, Digital Media
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Cyberbullying, Cyberharassment
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Financing Digital / Online Media
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Addiction to Media & Video Games, Effects of Media on Mental Health
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Interpersonal Communication, Interpersonal Relations
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Social Media Landscapes
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Internet & Social Media Use: Women
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Religious Media Use, Religious Media Audiences
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Children & Digital Media
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Digital Media Socialisation
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Telecentres, Community Telecentres, Internet Cafés
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Anthropology of Media & Communication
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Cybercultures
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Internet
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Twitter & Microblogs
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
5
Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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Audience Research Methods
5
Media Use: Lower Classes & Poor Population
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Child Protection Online
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Digital Research Methods
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Internet / ICTs and Social Change
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YouTube
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ICTs and Poverty Reduction
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Mobile Phone Markets
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Gaming, Video Games
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Digital Literacy: Youth
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Media Literacy: Families
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People with Disabilities: Tailored ICT & Media Products
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Election Campaigns: Social Media
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Everyday Life
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Muslim Digital Media & Online Communities
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Internet & ICTs in Rural Areas
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Economic, Political and Social Effects
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Elderly People: Internet & Social Media Use
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Media Use: Children
4
Television Consumption, Televison Use, Television Audiences
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Child Protection, Protection of Minors
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Girls and Media
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Extremist & Terrorist Digital / Social Media Presence
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Digital Cultures
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Algorithms & Big Data
4
Digital Healthcare & Information, Mobile Health, E-Health, Telemedicine
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Digital Media, Internet & Religion
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Digital Media Landscapes
4
Internet / Social Media Law & Regulation
4
Electronic Commerce
4
Digital Financial Services, Mobile Banking, Mobile Payphone Business
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Digital Media Markets
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Podcasts
4
Democratization & Digital Media / Social Media
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Influencers (Social Media)
4
Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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Educational Use of ICTs / Internet
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LGBT & Communication / Media
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
4
Sexuality: Media Representation, Sexually Explicit Media Content, Pornography
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Media Psychology, Communication Psychology
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Youth & Religious Communication
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Access to Media & Information: Disadvantaged Groups and Minorities
3
Digital Advertising, Online Advertising
3
Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
3
Social Movements: Communication Strategies & Practices
3
Audience Research: Planning & Implementing Surveys
3
Internet & Social Media Use: Minorities
3
Media Use: Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups
3
Media Literacy: Children
3
Media Freedom, Press Freedom
3
Social Media Marketing & Digital Public Relations
3
Community Telecommunication Networks
3
Participatory Communication
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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
3
Digital Media Research, Digital Communication Research
3
Indigenous Digital & Social Media Communication
3
WeChat (Messaging, Social Media & Mobile Payment App, China)
3
Social Media in Political Communication
3
Blogging, Blogs
3
Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
3
Telegram
3
WhatsApp
3
Virtual Reality
3
Identifying & Researching Disinformation
3
Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
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Rural Women & Communication
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COVID-19 Communication
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Therapeutical Use of Communication & Media
3
Mobile Journalism, Video Journalism
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Local News
3
Death & Grief: Reporting & Media Representation
3
Family Communication
3
Media Literacy: Youth
3
Internet Governance, Internet Policies
3
Rural Communication, Media in Rural Areas
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Networks & Networking
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Marginality, Marginalized Groups
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Lower Classes
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Mobile Phone Use for Social Purposes, Mobiles for Development
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Telecommunication Companies, Mobile Phone & Fixed Line Operators
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Telecommunication Law, Regulation & Policies
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Suburbs, Poor Districts, Slums, Shanty Towns
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Youth Activism, Youth Civic Engagement, Youth Political Interests, Youth Protests
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Youth, Adolescents
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Agriculture & ICTs, e-Agriculture
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Prosumers & User Self-Marketing
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Social Media Analytics, Web Metrics, User Data Analytics
2
Disinformation Consumption & Perception
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Health Information Access & Use
2
Information Needs & Media Use: Refugees & Displaced People
2
Media Use: Indigenous Populations
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Media Use: Rural Populations
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Milieus, Lifestyles
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Radio Consumption, Radio Use, Radio Audiences
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Authoritarian Regimes: Government Communication Strategies
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Child Abuse: Digital Media
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Christian Social Media Presence & Online Communities
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Freedom of Expression Online, Internet Freedom
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Oral Cultures & Traditions, Oral History, Oral Testimonies
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Conflict-Sensitive Digital Technology Use & Social Media in Prevention & Transformation
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Content Analysis (Research Method)
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Rumours & Rumour Management
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Media Ethnography
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Big Digital Platforms, Big Tech Companies
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Cybercrimes
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Digital Ethics, AI Ethics, Social Media Ethics, Data & Information Ethics
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Religious Digital & Social Media Practices
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Digital & Social Media Effects
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E-Governance, E-Democracy
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Online Communication
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Digital Political Communication
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Online Dating
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Sexual Abuse: Digital Media
2
Filter Bubbles & Echo Chambers
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Weibo (Microblogging Website, China)
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Streaming Media
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Ecological Footprint & Sustainability of Digitalization, E-Waste & Recycling
2
Digitalisation, Online Communication & Democracy / Democratization
2
ICT Effects & Impact
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ICT Policies
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Conspiracy Narratives, Conspiracy Theories
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Open, Distance and Digital Education (ODDE)
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Gender & Religious Communication
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Gender Discrimination, Gender Inequalities
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Gender Relations
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News
2
Media & Communication Policies
2
Financing Media: Customer Payments, Subscription Models, User-Based Financing
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Female Migrants / Migration
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Labour Migration
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Refugees / Displaced People
2
Blind & Visually Impaired People
2
Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
2
Polarization, Political Polarization
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Influence of Media on Politics
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Perceptions & Attitudes Towards Politics
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Emotions in the Media, Emotional Functions & Messages of Media
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Taliban
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Research in Media & Communication
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Comparative Approaches & Methods in Communication Research
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Qualitative Research Methods
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Inequalities
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Computers
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SMS
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Telecommunication Infrastructure
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Theories of Communication & Media
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Visual Cultures
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Access to Media & Information: Migrants, Refugees, Diasporas
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Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
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Adblocking
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Advertising Effects & Impact
1
Advertising Markets & Industries
1
Advocacy & Empowerment: Children
1
Advocacy & Empowerment: Disadvantaged & Vulnerable Groups
1
Advocacy & Empowerment: Girls
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Indigenous People
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Mobile Phone Advocacy & Campaigns
1
Geography
1
Maps
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Audience Research
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Audience Research: Online Surveys
1
Information Needs
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Information Use & Consumption
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Media Socialisation, Media Biographies, Media Life Journeys
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Media Use: Families
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Media Use: Influence of Religion
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Media Use: Public Service & State Media
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Media Use: Women, Female Media Audiences
1
Mobile Phone Use: Elderly People
1
Print Media Use, Press Readers
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Reading, Reading Habits, Reading Skills
1
Authoritarian Regimes: Media Systems & Landscapes
1
E-Books & Digital Book Publishing
1
Campaigning: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
1
Children and Media
1
Children's Rights
1
Digital Literacy: Children
1
Media Reception & Effects: Children
1
Street Children
1
Communication Rights
1
Plagiarism
1
Media / Communication Control
1
Storytelling
1
Islamic State (Political-Religious Extremist Organization)
1
Russia-Ukraine War <2014-
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Dealing With the Past
1
Extremist & Terrorist Communication Strategies and Media
1
Hate Speech Legislation & Regulation
1
Trauma, Coping with Trauma, Trauma Therapy
1
Countering Misinformation & Rumours
1
Discourse & Discourse Analysis
1
Visual Anthropology
1
Arts
1
Collective Memory & Media, Media Representation of History
1
Cultural Exchange
1
Cultural Identity
1
Cultural Studies
1
Fans, Fandom, Fan Cultures
1
Gaming: Youth
1
Clothing & Fashion
1
ICT / Internet Projects (Development Aid)
1
Free Basics (Facebook Internet Access Programme)
1
Development Studies, Development Research
1
Development and Media
1
Social Change & Media / Communication
1
Convergence of Media
1
Data Governance, Data Justice, Data Sovereignty
1
Digital Criticism
1
Digital Labour, Digital Work
1
Digital Platform & Intermediaries Regulation
1
Spam & Scam
1
Internet and Society / Social Change
1
Internet Shutdowns
1
Chat
1
Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
1
Digital Market Concentration
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Social Media Companies
1
Online Public Relations
1
Online Radio, Internet Radio, Radio Streaming
1
Netflix
1
Sexting (Sending Sexually Explicit Messages of Oneself to Others)
1
LinkedIn
1
Religion in Social Media
1
Social / Digital Media and ICTs in Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Management & Prevention
1
Bilibili (Chinese Anime, Comics, Platform)
1
Websites
1
Economic Development: Role of ICTs & Media
1
ICTs and Development
1
ICT Development Assistance
1
ICT Industries & Markets
1
ICT Indicators
1
World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)
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Diaspora Media
1
Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups: Reporting & Media Representation
1
Trust Building in Health & Emergency Communication
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Disinformation & Misinformation Law & Regulation
1
Election Campaigns: Disinformation & Misinformation
1
Health Disinformation & Misinformation
1
Media Literacy: Disinformation, Fake News, Hate Speech
1
Documentation Systems
1
Libraries
1
Preservation of Information
1
Digital Economies & Markets
1
Game Industries, Game Production
1
Informal Sector, Informal Economy
1
Political Economy of Media
1
Small Enterprises, Micro Businesses, Small & Medium Enterprises (SME)
1
Remittances
1
Taxes
1
Education and Communication / Media
1
Literacy, Literacy Campaigns, Postliteracy, Alphabetisation Policies
1
Training
1
Elderly People: Tailored ICTs & Media
1
Fair Technology
1
Image Ethics, Ethics in Photojournalism
1
Bias in News Media
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Self-Regulation of Media
1
Feminism & Communication
1
Sexuality
1
Health Communication
1
Counselling
1
Food, Food Security, Nutrition
1
Vaccination Campaigns & Vaccine Hesitancy
1
Indigenous Communication
1
Indigenous Identity & Communication
1
Intercultural Communication, Intercultural Competencies
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International Communication
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Globalisation of Media
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Russia: Foreign Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Transnational Communication
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Radio Journalism
1
Bilingualism, Multilingualism
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Linguistic Diversity: Internet & Digital Media
1
Local Communication & Media
1
Diffusion of Innovations
1
Organizational Communication, Institutional Communication
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Trust Building: Role of Communication & Media
1
Media & Information Literacy
1
Media Literacy: Parents
1
Media Law & Regulation
1
Forced Labour & Human Trafficking
1
Media Management
1
Knowledge Management
1
Music
1
People with Disabilities & Communication / Media
1
People with Disabilities: Access to & Use of ICT and Media
1
Selfies, Self-Portrait Photographs
1
Right-Wing Extremism
1
Democracy
1
Radicalisation: Influence of Media
1
Public Opinion
1
Trade Unions & Labor Movements: Communication Strategies
1
Public Media, State Media
1
Media Effects
1
Media Reception
1
Parasocial Interaction
1
Social Participation
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Social Integration: Role of Media
1
Religion and Communication
1
Muslim Missonary Activities
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Jainism
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Symbols
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Youth & Religion
1
Communication Research Design
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Research Methods
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Ethnographic Research
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Focus Groups & Group Discussions (Qualitative Research Method)
1
Quantitative Research Methods
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Sampling (Survey Methodologies, Statistics)
1
Survey Methods
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Science Communication & Research Dissemination
1
Discrimination
1
Sexual Violence & Abuse, Rape
1
Civil Society
1
Castes
1
Social Classes
1
Digital Television
1
Open Source Software
1
Telecommunications
1
Mobile Phone Apps
1
RT (Russian International Broadcaster, formerly Russia Today)
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Urban Communication, Urban Media
1
User-Generated Contents
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Visual Communication
1
Youth and Media
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Youth Media
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"Most scholars focus on the prevalence and democratic effects of (partisan) news exposure. This focus misses large parts of online activities of a majority of politically disinterested citizens. Although political content also appears outside of news outlets and may profoundly shape public opinion, ... more

Mediensucht nach der Pandemie

DAK-Gesundheit (2024), 39 pp.
"This book departs from the universalising and rescue narratives of poor children and technologies. It offers complex stories on how children's social identities (gender, caste, and religion), cultural norms, and personal aspirations influence their digital experiences. How do children challenge, ci ... more
"This multi-disciplinary study aims to explore the diverse effects of social media on Afghan youth, focusing on usage patterns, mental health implications, entertainment-driven time allocation, financial expenditures, exposure to explicit content, and academic performance. Methods: A cross-sectional ... more

Cross-Plattform Social Media Forschung: Methoden der Datengewinnung und Analyse

Hamburg: Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften (HAW);Leibniz Institut für Medienforschung;Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) (2024), 23 pp.
"Dieser Report bietet einen Überblick über die im NOTORIOUS Projekt entwickelten und angewandten Methoden und Strategien zur Erhebung und Analyse von Mehrplattform-Social-Media-Daten mit einem Schwerpunkt auf der Aufdeckung von Desinformationsnarrativen. Zur Datensammlung erwiesen sich explorative ... more
"Social media platforms have become crucial channels for radical right populist leaders to broadcast anti-immigrant views. These politicians employ various rhetorical appeals, such as pathos (emotional language), logos (logical arguments), and ethos (speaker credibility), to sway public opinion. Thi ... more
"Feelings of collective victimhood have been demonstrated to have a strong effect on ingroup bias, outgroup hostility and support for violence. The use of narratives stirring these feelings in far-right communications is especially concerning given their inclusion in the manifestos of several mass k ... more
"A crucial element of TikTok consumption is the act of sharing TikTok videos with others, such as friends. In this article, I draw on ethnographic fieldwork with young adult TikTok users based in the United Kingdom to investigate this practice. I show how people use TikTok’s “For You” page as ... more
"The TikTok self-deprecating (SD) cyberculture is built on the exchange of SD memes among users who deprecate aspects of themselves on a daily basis. Predominantly composed of young people, SD memes on Indonesian TikTok reflect discourses on the daily struggles faced by young Indonesians. To explore ... more
"This study investigates some of the communicative practices displayed by readers of vertically scrolling digital comics known as webtoons. A big-data emotion detection technique is used to identify, categorize, and analyze the contents of more than 14 million comments posted during the first year o ... more
"This study explores the construction of distributed trust under today’s networked environment. Focusing on diaspora micro-influencers’ COVID-19-related videos on Bilibili, this study aims to explore: How platform-specific features of Bilibili enhance the construction of distributed trust; the d ... more
"In this special edition of ITU's Facts and Figures series, we explore the impressive progress and ongoing obstacles SIDS encounter amid the digital revolution. On the occasion of the fourth International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS4), our goal is to provide stakeholders with ... more

Azerbaijan digital skills assessment 2023-2024

Geneva: ITU (2024), ix, 83 pp.
"The survey findings reveal that 25 per cent of those aged between 15 and 74 have at least basic digital skills, with 7.8 per cent having above basic digital skills and 17.3 per cent having basic digital skills. The study also found that over a quarter (26.5%) of respondents below the basic level of ... more
"Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs) such as Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube wield substantial influence over digital information flows using sophisticated algorithmic recommender systems (RS). As these systems curate personalized content, concerns have emerged about their propensity to amplify polar ... more