"The first handbook on global media ethics; provides a valuable resource for teaching media ethics in a global era; addresses all major approaches to global media ethics; contains contributions by leading, internationally recognized authors in the field of media ethics." (Publisher description)
"An increasing number of media platforms - from newspapers and television to Internet social media networks - are the major providers of indispensable information about the natural world and environmental risk. Despite the dramatic changes in the news industry that have tended to reduce the number o
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f full-time newspaper reporters, environmental journalists remain key to bringing stories to light across the globe. With contributions from across the world broken down into five key regions - the United States of America, Europe and Russia, Asia and Australia, Africa and the Middle East, and South America - this book provides support for today's environment reporters, the providers of essential news in the 21st century." (Publisher description)
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"Media Messages and Public Health addresses the full range of methodological and conceptual issues involved in content analysis research, specifically focused on public health-related messages and behaviors. Uniquely tailored to the challenges faced by content researchers interested in the study of
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public health topics, coverage includes: conceptual and methodological foundations involved in the practice of content analysis research used to examine public health issues; measurement challenges posed by the broad range of media; use of content analysis across multiple media types; the potential for individual differences in audience interpretation of message content; case studies that examine public health issues in the media to illustration the decisions that are made when developing content analysis studies. The volume concludes with a set of guidelines for optimal content analysis research, and suggests ways in which the field can accommodate new technologies and new ways of using media. Developed for researchers in communication, media, and public health, this unique resource demonstrates how the variety of decisions researchers make along the way allows the exploration of traditions, assumptions and implications for each varying alternative and ultimately advances the science of content analysis research." (Publisher description)
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"Contents: the rich nations — the poor nations — the „negatives“ of communism — the development economies — the development policies." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 2439, topic code 00)
"Annotated bibliography of publications which may be useful to persons responsible for the organisation and development of the programmes for teaching adults to read and write — Important section devoted to work done outside the United States." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of
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mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 2438, topic code 08)
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