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Media Use, Media Consumption
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Radio Consumption, Radio Use, Radio Audiences
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Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
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News Consumption & Information Sources of Media Users
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Television Consumption, Televison Use, Television Audiences
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Digital & Social Media Use, Internet Use
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Media Use: Youth
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Access to Media & Information
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Audiences & Users
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Television Use: Children
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Television Reception & Effects
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Print Media Use, Press Readers
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Media Freedom, Press Freedom
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Television Use: Youth
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Mobile Phone Use
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Media Use: Children
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Book Reading Habits, Book Readers, Book Consumption
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Media Use: Rural Populations
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Media Landscapes, Media Systems, Media Situation in General
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Media Use: Urban Populations
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Reading, Reading Habits, Reading Skills
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Media Effects
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Media Use: Women, Female Media Audiences
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Soap Operas & Telenovelas
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Audience Research Methods
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Radio Use: Youth
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Television
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Audience Research
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Audience Segmentation, User Typologies, Personas
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Film Audiences, Film Consumption
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Media Reception & Effects: Youth
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Information Needs
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Media Use: Families
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Media Use: Foreign / International Media
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Media Reception & Effects: Children
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COVID-19 Communication
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Television News
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Media & Information Literacy
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Digital & Social Media Use: Children
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Radio Use: Children
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Religious Media Use, Religious Media Audiences
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Audience Feedback, Interaction & Participation
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Media Socialisation, Media Biographies, Media Life Journeys
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Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
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Public Media, State Media
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Everyday Life
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Access to Internet & Digital Communications
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Information Needs & Media Use: Refugees & Displaced People
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Media Use: Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups
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Milieus, Lifestyles
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Media Use: Catholic Media Productions
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News Reception
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Local Radios, Local Radio Programmes
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Local Television
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Watchdog Role of the Media
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Newspapers
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Media Psychology, Communication Psychology
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Research in Media & Communication
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Audience Expectations & Satisfaction
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Radio Use: Women
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Music Consumption & Use
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Freedom of Expression
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Popular Cultures
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Social Media
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Transnational Broadcasting, International Broadcasting
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International Radio Broadcasting, Foreign Radio Broadcasting
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BBC
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Radio
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Cable Television
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Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
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Media Use: Entertainment
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Media Use: Indigenous Populations
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Children's Television Programmes
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Media Literacy: Children
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Reading Promotion
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Media Markets
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Education and Communication / Media
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Television Entertainment, Television Entertainment Programmes
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Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
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Satellite Television
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Media, Mass Media
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Media Literacy: Youth
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Digital Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Politics
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Opinion Leaders, Politicians, Decision Makers, Elites
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Public & State Television
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Radio Stations
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Youth Cultures, Youth Milieus, Youth Identities
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Advertising
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Advertising Markets & Industries
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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Audience Research: Planning & Implementing Surveys
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Media Use: Foreign & International News
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Media Use: Political Information
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Violence in the Media: Effects on Children
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Christian Television
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Cinema
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Community Television
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Contents of Media
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Culture and Communication, Culture and Media
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Culture (General)
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Libraries
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Educational Television
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Sensationalist Journalism, Yellow Press
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Media Reception & Effects: Women
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Indigenous Radio Broadcasting
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Transnational Television, International Television
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Election Reporting
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Influence of Media on Politics
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Radio Programmes & Genres
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Media Reception
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Habits
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Preference
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Questionnaires, Questionnaire Design
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Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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Television Programmes & Genres
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Reality Television Programmes & Daily Talks
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Youth, Adolescents
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Advertising Literacy: Children
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Audience Composition
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Audience Research in Media Assistance
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Community Media Audiences & Use
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Community Radio Audiences & Use
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Internet & Social Media Use: Minorities
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Elderly People: Media Use
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Gaming: Uses & Effects
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Health Information Access & Use
2
Media Repertoires
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Media Use: Conflict Areas
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Media Use: Lower Classes & Poor Population
2
Media Use: Preferred Contents & Programmes
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Media Use: Public Service & State Media
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Television Use: Women
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Book Markets & Industries
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Catholic Television
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Perceptions & Attitudes Towards the Catholic Church
2
Children and Media
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Children's Media
2
Girls and Media
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Celebrities, Idols, Stars
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Bollywood
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Videos
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Censorship
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Community Participation in Community Media
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Community Radios
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Russia-Ukraine War <2014-
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Violence in the Media: Television
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Media Ethnography
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Creative & Cultural Industries
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Cultural Identity
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Cultural Role & Influence of Media
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Cultural Studies
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Fans, Fandom, Fan Cultures
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Gaming: Youth
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Millenium Development Goals (MDG)
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Development Journalism & Media Representation of Development Issues
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Websites
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Conspiracy Narratives, Conspiracy Theories
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Library Use
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Radio Markets
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Labour, Labour Markets, Labour Laws, Working Conditions
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Audiobooks & Audio Cassettes
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Educational Effects of Media, Educational Role of Media
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Media Didactics, Media Use in Education
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Nonformal Education
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Students
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Television Entertainment: Audiences
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Women's Radio Programmes
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Gender Media Studies & Feminist Communication Research
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Gender Relations
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Health Communication
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History of Media & Communication
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Indigenous Communication
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Indigenous Media, Indigenous Language Media Productions
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Foreign Television Programmes
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Globalisation of Media
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Image Abroad
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Television Language
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Media Assistance
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Stereotypes in Media & Communication
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Media Law & Regulation
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Migration & Refugees Reporting & (Social) Media Representation
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Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
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Peace, Peacekeeping, Peace Building, Peace Movements
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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Press
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Public Service Broadcasting
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Public & State Radios
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Radio Reception, Radio Psychology, Radio Effects
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Emotions in the Media, Emotional Functions & Messages of Media
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Social Functions & Effects of the Media
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Uses-And-Gratifications Approach
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Hinduism and Communication
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Islam and Communication
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Muslim Television Broadcasting
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Religious Television Programmes
2
Empirical Studies
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Focus Groups & Group Discussions (Qualitative Research Method)
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Rural Communication, Media in Rural Areas
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Economic, Political and Social Effects
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Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Minorities
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Social Aspects
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Lower Classes
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Technologies, Information & Communication Technologies
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Digital Radio
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Digital Television
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Short Wave Radio (SW)
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Television Channels
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Rede Globo (Television Network, Brazil)
2
Television Programming, Programme Structures & Programme Policies
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Television Semiotics
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Suburbs, Poor Districts, Slums, Shanty Towns
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Youth Television Programmes
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Youth: Media Representation & Reporting
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Flow of Information
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Advertising Audiences & Target Groups
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Advertising Effects & Impact
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Advertising Effects: Children
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Children & Advertising
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Radio Advertising
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Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
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Agricultural Information & Extension
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Peasants / Farmers & Communication
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Audience Research: Concepts & Experiences
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Audience Research: Online Surveys
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Elderly People: Internet & Social Media Use
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Internet & Social Media Use: Women
1
Disinformation Consumption & Perception
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Information Needs in Disasters & Humanitarian Crises
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Media & ICT Use in Authoritarian Regimes / Dictatorships
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Mobile Phone Use: Women
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Media Use: Workers
1
Mobile Phone Use: Youth
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News Avoidance
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Opinion Polls, Public Opinion Research
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Target Groups
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Authoritarian Regimes: Government Communication Strategies
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Authoritarian Regimes: Media Systems & Landscapes
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Books
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Bestsellers
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Book Policies (National & International)
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E-Books & Digital Book Publishing
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Scholarly Book Publishing, Academic Book Publishing
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Campaigning: Effects & Effctiveness
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Election Campaigns
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Catholic Radios
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Canção Nova (Brazil)
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Catholic Television Programmes
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Madha TV (Catholic Television Channel, Tamil Nadu)
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Children & Childhood
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Children & Digital Media
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Children & Radio
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Children: Media Representation & Reporting
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Children: Early Childhood, Toddlers, Preschoolers
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Children's Radio Programmes
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Comics, Cartoons, Caricatures
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Gaming: Children
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Igreja Internacional da Graça de Deus (Brazil)
1
Christian Television Programmes
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Urban Pastoral
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Pentecostal Churches & Communication
1
Film Reception & Effects
1
Television Programme & Format Trade
1
Communication Rights
1
Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
1
Media / Communication Control
1
Censorship Circumvention Tools & Strategies
1
Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Community Media
1
Media Assistance: Indigenous Communication
1
Traditional Communication
1
Conflict Areas: Media Systems, Media Landscapes, Role of Media
1
Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
1
Conflict-Sensitive & Peace Journalism
1
Foreign Conflict Reporting, International War Reporting
1
Human Security Reporting
1
Violence in the Media
1
Violence in the Media: Reception & Effects
1
Violence in the Media: Video Games
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War Reporting
1
Codes
1
Media Criticism
1
Media Quality
1
Rumours & Rumour Management
1
Arts
1
Theatre
1
Theatre Audiences
1
Cultural Consumption
1
Cultural Influence
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Cultural Heritage
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Cultural Traditions
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Cultural Integration
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Cultural Projects (Development Cooperation)
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Cultural Systems
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Literature
1
Narratives, Narrative Structures
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Mass Cultures
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Media Cultures
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Radio Culture
1
Modernization Development Approaches, Developmentalism
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International Development Cooperation
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Perceptions & Attitudes Towards Development Issues and Development Assistance
1
Edutainment Radio Programmes
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Radio for Development
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Rural Communication for Development
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Rural Radio Programmes, Rural Radios, Rural Development & Radio
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Algorithms & Big Data
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Digital Political Communication
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Online Radio, Internet Radio, Radio Streaming
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Podcasts
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Facebook
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Filter Bubbles & Echo Chambers
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TikTok
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Twitter & Microblogs
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Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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Ethnic Media, Minority Media
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Diaspora Media
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LGBT & Communication / Media
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Media Assistance: Minority Media
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Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups: Reporting & Media Representation
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Racism in Communication & Media
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International Humanitarian Crisis Reporting, Foreign Disaster Reporting
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Trust Building in Health & Emergency Communication
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Health Disinformation & Misinformation
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Rural Libraries
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Economic Contribution of the Media Industries to GDP
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Local Media Economics & Markets, Local Media Financing
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Television Markets
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Transnational Media Markets, International Media Markets
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Television Economics
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Video on Demand
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Poverty & Poverty Reduction
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Curricula: School Education
1
Easy-To-Understand Information, Easy-To-Read Materials, Easy Language
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Educational Broadcasting
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Instructional Media & Teaching Materials
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Lifelong Learning
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Open, Distance and Digital Education (ODDE)
1
Fotonovelas, Photonovels
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Gaming, Video Games
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Infotainment, Politainment
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Leisure
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Television Fiction
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Climate Change Communication, Climate Journalism
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Ethics in Media & Communication
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Bias in News Media
1
Sexuality: Media Representation, Sexually Explicit Media Content, Pornography
1
Values
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Evaluation
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Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Tools
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Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
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Female Journalists & Media Workers
1
Gender and Radio
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Gender & Television
1
Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
1
Gender Norms & Roles
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Housemaids
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Media Assistance: Gender Focus
1
Rural Women & Communication
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Women (General)
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Addiction Reporting, Media Representation & Prevention
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Food / Nutrition Communication & Media Representation
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Health Campaigns: Experiences
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Health Radio Programmes
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HIV / AIDS Communication
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Malaria Communication
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Vaccination Campaigns & Vaccine Hesitancy
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History of Media: Colonial Period
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Indigenous Languages
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Perceptions & Attitudes Towards Indigenous Peoples
1
Foreign News, International News
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Globalisation: Impact on (Local) Media & Communication
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Media in the Global South / Developing Countries
1
Russia: Foreign Media Representation & Image Abroad
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Sputnik (Russian State News Portal & Radio Broadcast Service)
1
Transnational Media Corporations, International Media Companies
1
Journalistic Quality
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News
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Local News
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Radio News
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Radio Journalism
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Business & Economics Journalism
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Poverty & Impoverished People: Reporting & Media Representation
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Protests, Protest Movements, Protest Reporting & Media Representation
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Service Journalism, Consumer Information, Lifestyle Journalism
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Bilingualism, Multilingualism
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Local Communication & Media
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Media Assistance: Financial Sustainability & Management
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Media Assistance: Radio
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Communication & Information Needs
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Communication Systems
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Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
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Informal Communication Channels, Networks & Structures
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Information Ecosystems
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Presentation of Information
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Interpersonal Communication, Interpersonal Relations
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Communication & Conversation Skills
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Media Literacy: Families
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Media Literacy: Migrants & Diasporas
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Post-Socialist Media Systems & Landscapes
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Socialist Media Systems
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Television Landscapes
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Human Rights
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Television Law & Regulation
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Media Management
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Cost-Benefit-Analysis, Cost-Effectiveness, Efficiency
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Financing Media: Customer Payments, Subscription Models, User-Based Financing
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Allpanchis (Journal, Cusco, Peru, 1970- )
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Deutsche Welle
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Radio Free Europe
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Refugees / Displaced People
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Youth Migrants, Youth Refugees, Youth Dasporas
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Popular Music
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Deaf & Hard of Hearing People
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People with Disabilities: Access to & Use of ICT and Media
1
Governance
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Polarization, Political Polarization
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Political Socialisation
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Democracy
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Hybrid Political Systems
1
Politics and Media
1
Governance & Accountability as Focus of Radio Programmes
1
Media Capture, Vested Political & Other Interests in the Media
1
National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
1
Political Communication
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Political Parties: Communication Strategies
1
Public Opinion
1
Public Opinion Manipulation
1
Jeune Afrique (News Magazine)
1
Radio Production
1
Television Production
1
Radio Dramas, Radio Soap Operas, Radio Fiction
1
Radio Programming, Programme Structures & Schedules
1
Reception, Effects & Psychology of Media
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Audience Influence
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Cyberpsychology
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Behaviour
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Fear, Anxiety
1
Attitudes, Attitude Formation & Change
1
Ideologies
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Identity & Identity Development
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Imagination
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Islamic Cultures: Role of Media
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Muslim Media
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Judaism and Communication
1
Youth & Religion
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Youth & Religious Communication
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Television Studies & Research
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Research Methods
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Participatory Action Research
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Qualitative Research Methods
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Interviewing (Qualitative Research Method)
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Observation (Research Method)
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Survey Methods
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Violence
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Domestic Violence
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Social Anthropology
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Participation
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Fertility
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Reality & Communication, Truth & Media
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Social Change
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Social Structure
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Inequalities
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Society & Media, Media Sociology
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Traditional Society
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Radio Sets, Radio Receivers
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Television Sets
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SMS
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Pay TV, Pay Television
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RT (Russian International Broadcaster, formerly Russia Today)
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Theories of Communication & Media
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Postcolonial & Decolonial Communication Approaches
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Urban Communication, Urban Media
1
Audiovisual Language
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Signs, Signals, Semiotics
1
Youth and Media
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Youth Activism, Youth Civic Engagement, Youth Political Interests, Youth Protests
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Youth Media
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Language
Document type
Countries / Regions
Authors & Publishers
Media focus
Publication Years
Methods applied
Journals
Output Type
State of the Media Survey Report 2023
Nairobi: Media Council of Kenya (2023), xii, 54 pp.
"The Media survey indicates that Television remains the primary source of news, with 47% of respondents indicating it as their go-to platform for staying informed. Following closely is Radio, with 31% of respondents relying on it for news updates. The survey also revealed that Citizen Tv emerged as
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The podcast as the centre of young Colombians’ information consumption in the digital sonosphere
Radio Journal: International Studies in Broadcast & Audio Media, volume 23, issue 1 (2025), pp. 59-81
"The relationship between the sound industry and its audience is influenced by the widespread use of smartphones as the primary means of accessing the internet. This has led to a transformation in media logics, particularly among young people in Colombia, as they adapt to an evolving ecosystem that
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Hooked on the Feed: An Analysis of How Facebook, TikTok, and X Shape Information Consumption in Eastern Europe
London: Thomson Foundation;Media Journalism Research Center (MJRC) (2025), 69 pp.
Mediennutzung und Nachrichtenvermeidung in Krisenzeiten
Media Perspektiven, issue 4 (2025), 11 pp.
"Die Vielzahl von Informationen und Nachrichten, die täglich über unterschiedlichste Kanäle verbreitet werden, können für Nutzerinnen und Nutzer eine Herausforderung darstellen. Nachrichtenvermeidung (News Avoidance) kann die Folge sein. Wie der Reuters Digital News Report 2024 zeigt, ist das I
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Info-Monitor 2025
Berlin: Die Medienanstalten (2025), 80 pp.
"Der Info-Monitor der Medienanstalten dokumentiert, wo und wie sich die Bevölkerung in Deutschland zum aktuellen Zeitgeschehen informiert. Nutzung: Der Bedarf in der Bevölkerung an Informationen zum aktuellen Zeitgeschehen ist groß. Mehr als 90 Prozent interessieren sich für aktuelle Themen und
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Klassisches Radio ist gut in der Region verankert: Ergebnisse und Methodik der ma 2025 Audio I
Media Perspektiven, issue 9 (2025), 10 pp.
"Knapp 93 Prozent der deutschsprachigen Bevölkerung ab 14 Jahren hören der ma 2025 Audio I zufolge regelmäßig Audioangebote. Fast drei Viertel schalten täglich mindestens ein Radioprogramm ein und dies über vier Stunden lang. Der Radiomarkt fragmentiert weiter – die Anzahl der genannten Send
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Exploring news gratifications across age groups: A European study in 23 countries
European Journal of Communication, volume 40, issue 1 (2025), pp. 70-86
"Research on motivations for news consumption has primarily focused on uses and gratifications (U&G) from both conventional and new media. However, there is a gap regarding age perspectives in this field. This study aims to address this gap by examining whether differences and similarities exist in
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Understanding News Avoidance in Social Media: A Systematic Literature Review
Religion and Social Communication, volume 23, issue 2 (2025), pp. 375-398
"In the age of digital media, news avoidance behaviour is continually increasing. This behaviour has brought new challenges for society and democracy. Research on news avoidance has recently experienced a surge, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, there are many uncertainties
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Putting ‘filter bubble’ effects to the test: Evidence on the polarizing impact of ideology-based news recommendation from two experiments in Germany and the U.S.
Information, Communication & Society (2025), 20 pp.
"Algorithmic news recommender systems (NRS) are present in many digital platforms. A decade after Eli Pariser introduced the infamous ‘filter bubble’ hypothesis, empirical evidence challenges the assumption that recommendation algorithms predominantly create homogeneous opinion environments. Stu
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2025 Media Trends & Predictions
Kantar Media (2024), 60 pp.
Viewing life as a timeline: Digital visual research to retrace people’s journeys
Qualitative Research, volume 24, issue 5 (2024), pp. 1302-1311
"This research note introduces the experience of using ‘timelines’ as a visual research method during online interviewing. It does so through a series of questions and answers that guide the reader through an exploration, understanding of and reflection on the method. This qualitative approach w
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Next gen news: Understanding the audiences of 2030
FT Strategies;Knight Lab (2024), 84 pp.
GeoPoll Media Viewership Survey: Afghanistan
GeoPoll (2024), 24 slides
Challenges and choices: Afghan women's media use and preferences amidst restrictions
London: BBC Media Action (2024), 2 pp.
"While most adult Afghans have access to some form of media platform, only around one in three have access to internet, with less than half of mobile users owning a smartphone. Men exhibit higher usage of radio and internet compared to women (52% male vs 43% female for radio and 36% vs 29% for inter
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Audiotrends 2024
Berlin: Die Medienanstalten (2024), 30 pp.
Changes in Young People’s Media Repertoires: Longitudinal Insights from a Communicative Figurational Approach
Medien & Kommunikationswissenschaft, volume 72, issue 3 (2024), pp. 280-296
"Young people use digital media for various purposes, such as communication, entertainment, and information. As they grow up, their media repertoires become more complex and diverse. This article examines these media repertoires in more detail, considering the dynamic changes in individual developme
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Africa’s shifting media landscapes: Digital media use grows, but so do demographic divides
Afrobarometer (2024), 19 pp.
"Afrobarometer data support the notion that the use of digital media is exploding across the continent, although rates of uptake may have slowed in recent years. However, these new media environments also pose challenges. Reduced barriers to access and the decline of gatekeepers can also mean that f
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South Africans support media’s independence and watchdog role
Afrobarometer (2024), 11 pp.
"Findings from the most recent Afrobarometer survey, in late 2022, show that most South Africans say the media should act as a watchdog over the government, constantly investigating and reporting on government mistakes and corruption. Citizens value media freedom and reject the notion that the gover
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Batswana insist on media freedom, favour citizens’ right to government information
Afrobarometer (2024), 12 pp.
"About three-quarters (76%) of Batswana say the media should "constantly investigate and report on government mistakes and corruption." A similar share (77%) insist on media freedom, while 20% say the government should have the right to prevent the publication of things it disapproves of. In particu
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Emaswati support media’s watchdog role, insist on media freedom
Afrobarometer (2024), 12 pp.
"According to the most recent Afrobarometer survey, in late 2022, Emaswati broadly agree that the media should act as a watchdog over the government, exposing government missteps and wrongdoing. Citizens value media freedom and reject the notion that public information should be the exclusive preser
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