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Westley, Bruce H. – Journal of Communication, 1976
Discusses the agenda-setting research model and suggests that an extension of this model presents a relevant theory of social change. (MH)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Information Dissemination, Mass Media, Models
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Le Duc, Don R. – Journal of Communication, 1981
A study of Eurovision-Intervision news exchange patterns suggests that any global explanation for imbalance will be premature until the news item values in each exchange are understood as clearly as its news item volume. (PD)
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Global Approach, Journalism, Mass Media
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Carey, John – Journal of Communication, 1976
Descriptors: Mass Media, Media Research, News Media, News Reporting
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Entman, Robert M.; Paletz, David L. – Journal of Communication, 1980
Examines the media depiction of the political climate in the 1970s as increasingly conservative, despite insubstantial evidence for the claim. (PD)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Mass Media, News Reporting, Political Attitudes
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Fathi, Asghar – Journal of Communication, 1979
In Iran and Egypt, preaching from the pulpit has existed as a distinct medium of public communication for centuries. Studying such traditional institutions could reveal a model of public communication which might be most effective in a developing society. (PD)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Developing Nations, Islamic Culture, Mass Media
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Lee, Paul Siu-nam – Journal of Communication, 1994
Examines the development of mass media in China since 1949. Suggests that the rapid growth of television at a time when China is experiencing its fastest economic growth may indicate a mutual reinforcing relationship. Argues that television and entertainment may play an important role in economic growth since they may help build consensus and…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Economic Development, Foreign Countries, Higher Education