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Teaching journalism and mass communication during the COVID-19 pandemic: Zambian lecturers’ experiences of the transition to online instruction

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The global outbreak of the Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) brought a myriad of challenges to higher education. At tertiary institutions worldwide, the closure of campuses and the migration to online instruction came as an unplanned consequence for ...
Carole Phiri-Chibbonta, Roberta Muchangwe, Elastus Mambwe   +2 more
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Digital is Not the Alternative: Dilemma and Preserving Films in India

Preservation, Digital Technology & Culture
Films deteriorate over time and archival methods are still being developed to prevent this. Digital technology enables the conversion of films, but there are various issues with digital approaches that present Indian archivists with the dilemma of ...
Vaishnav Ankit, Meena Mahesh Kumar, Nandani Neha, Sharma Annapurna   +3 more
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Image networks and practice analysis of larger data corpora. An approach to cluster and recontextualize visual practice in social media

Studies in Communication Sciences
This paper reports a methodological exploration combining image network analysis and standardized practice analysis on social media data. Through applying the open source software Memespector to access the Clarifai API, the potential of an easy-at-hand ...
Wolfgang Reißmann, Miriam Siemon, Moe Kinoshita   +2 more
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Licensed to Learn: A Case of TV and Radio Channels in Pakistani Universities

International Journal of Distance Education and E-Learning, 2020
Physical infrastructure for education is harder to lay out in Pakistan but PEMRA is doing well to issue licences to universities to set up TVs and radios to promote education.
Hassan Shehzad, Muhammad Riaz Raza, Shane Zahra   +2 more
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Empowering farmers through science communication: A framework for pesticide risk awareness and adoption

Social Sciences and Humanities Open
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a science communication framework for pesticide risk awareness and the adoption of safe practices among farmers.
Shahbaz Aslam, Babar Hussain, Sohail Riaz, Muhammad Yousaf, Babar Sohail, Faiz Ullah, Sajid Hussain   +6 more
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Beyond technical skills: How communication shapes patient satisfaction in Ghana's healthcare system

Dialogues in Health
Purpose: Effective healthcare delivery depends not only on clinical expertise but also on the quality of communication and interpersonal relationships between healthcare providers and patients.
Mohammed Saani Abdulai, Eliasu Mumuni, Muhammed Abdulai   +2 more
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Imperatives of Social Media in Curbing Insecurity in Taraba State: A Study of Select Semi-Urban and Rural Areas in Taraba State, Nigeria

Journal of Mass Communication
The mainstream media have been grossly inhibited in playing their surveillance role in the society due to several factors ranging from ownership interest and censorship among others which have mitigated their impact in curbing insecurity in Nigeria ...
Jibril G. Isa, Samuel Asicus, Ubong Andem Obong   +2 more
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Media constructions of gendered helplessness and the decentring of women in Lagos slums during the COVID 19 pandemic

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The COVID-19 pandemic emphasized long-standing social disparities, including the marginalization of disadvantaged populations in popular media coverage and narratives.
Solomon Tommy, Abigail O. Ogwezzy-Ndisika, Babatunde Adeshina Faustino, Oluwaseun Aleshinloye   +3 more
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Beyond technology: Understanding digital healthcare through patient experience and sociotechnical resilience in Northern Ghana

Dialogues in Health
Purpose: Digital transformation in healthcare systems within low- and middle-income countries offers significant potential to enhance operational efficiency and improve patient care.
Mohammed Saani Abdulai, Eliasu Mumuni, Muhammed Abdulai   +2 more
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Engaging Audiences in Platformized Public Service Media Journalism: User-Generated Content and Editorial Practices in the funk Content Network

Journalism and Media
This study examines how user-generated content (UGC) is incorporated and negotiated within platformized public service media (PSM) journalism, using the German content network funk as a case study.
Saskia Prinzler, Sven Stollfuß, Ann-Kathrin Böttke   +2 more
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