Lists and annotates articles dealing with such topics as advertising, audience analysis, broadcasting, journalism education, magazines, media and policy methods, minorities, and pedagogy. (GT)

Discusses five areas to be dealt with in producing a high school literary magazine: organization, funding, manuscript solicitation, editing, and production. (GT)

A bibliography of translator's tools, especially unilingual and multilingual dictionaries. (AM)

Analyzes content in social psychology texts and journal articles for attention to the aged and identifies shortcomings. Suggests sources and alternative ways to teach the subject. (CK)

A study of the reasons why editors of poetry magazines accept or reject submissions. (DD)

The cases of Williams and Wilkins Co. v. United States and Duchess Music Corp. v. Stern are discussed as examples of unfair court interpretation of copyright law. The first concerns photocopying by NIH and the National Library of Medicine; the second, protection of rights in sound recordings. For journal availability see HE 508 824. (LBH)

Comments on a journal article that suggests that educational statistics may be compared even in cases where different experimental units are used in the analyses. (MLH)

Examines interest in 19th century Catholic serials through the historical work of various authors. Discusses the first Catholic serial, characteristics of early publications, accessing and preserving the early serial publications, relation of titles to each other and to the events of the time, and the need to identify and make available the…

Proposes that the "Girl's Own Annual 1927" displays a distinctly Victorian construction of womanhood which was at odds with the views of "modern" girls in the 1920s. Examines tensions created by these differing social expectations and focuses on the intergenerational debate about the role of women in work and marriage. Suggests that the magazine's…

During 1983 to 1991, the British government attempted to revolutionize the educational system via the "Thatcherist" 1988 Education Reform Act. A review of the articles published in "Educational Management & Administration" during this period shows that the journal did not offer a mirror of the times. The majority of…

Examines papers published in the journal, "Teaching Sociology," from 1984-1999 to depict an emergence of a scholarship on teaching and learning. Builds on the work of Paul Baker who thought that evidence of scholarship was lacking in the journal from 1973-1983. Suggests that a scholarship is emerging. (CMK)

Contends that many teachers use magazines to motivate their students to read. Explains that magazines on the Web are interactive so that students can participate in polls and surveys about issues of interest to them. Provides annotations of 27 websites for many of the most popular print magazines for children and teens. (PM)

Details a creative writing project based on "zines," which are independently created and published personal magazines. Notes challenges addressed in the project, such as composing an engaging introduction and choice of language in relation to audience. Concludes that the students were enthusiastic about the project, and were interested…

Examines three potential factors that might mediate the relationship between reading women's magazines and body shape and size concern. Finds that health and fitness magazine reading by college-aged women was linked directly to body shape concerns, indirectly through beliefs about men's thinness expectations. Explains that beauty and fashion…

Recalls some of the memorable events that were unfolding when "The American School Board Journal" began publication. Affirms the magazine's commitment to the characteristics of its readers: value placed on integrity and careful craftsmanship; and demand for direct control over the education of children. (MLF)