One of the aspirations of many low vision patients is to read newspapers. Many low vision practitioners use 1M print (Snellen equivalent 6/15 at 40 cm or 6/24 at 25 cm) as the bench-mark for prescribing low vision optical devices for patients
A.O. Oduntan
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Teaching earth science students to recognize communicative intent in media headlines: clickbait phenomenon [PDF]
This paper examines ways of teaching Earth science students techniques to recognize manipulative clickbait in the online versions of American newspapers.
Privalova Yulia +4 more
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THE ROLE OF PRESS IN DEVELOPING THE ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY AMONG SECTIONS OF THE PUBLIC FROM KURDISTAN REGION-IRAQ [PDF]
The study aimed to analyze the environmental issues in some Kurdish newspapers in Kurdistan, as well as the effectiveness of the press to address the issues and environmental issues on the development of the environmental enlightenment of the readers ...
Shaker, Ikhter, A. +2 more
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Honor killings and semantic implications of a normal subject in the family institution: Newspapers’ narrative about the murder of Romina Ashrafi [PDF]
The paper aims to identify the semantic implication of moral and normal subjects, and mechanisms of their reconstruction in the family institution. For this purpose, here Stuart Hall’s representation approach and Jeffrey Alexander's strong research ...
M. Haghpors, S.H. Nabavi, M.R. Kolahi
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Behind the Comments Section: The Ethics of Digital Native News Discussions
Initially offered as a digital public sphere forum, comments sections became the preferred democratic arena for gatekeepers to encourage their readers to engage in constructive dialogue about relevant issues.
Orge Castellano Parra +2 more
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The research studies the position of the Arab press on the events of the Islamic Revolution in Iran in 1979, and the two newspapers, the Syrian Revolution and the Kuwaiti public opinion, were chosen as a model for the study, which was divided into three
م.م غازي عيدان راضي
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The energy question in the Belgian daily press during 2010: the role of region, newspaper type and newspaper section [PDF]
The literature illustrates how media research on the energy question is characterized by a limited focus on separate energy options, resulting in a lack of research into the diversity of and mutual relations between various energy options. This paper reports on a quantitative content analysis of eight Belgian newspapers (N=1181), focusing on whether ...
Deneckere, Karel +3 more
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The Gender of COVID-19 Experts in Newspaper Articles: A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
Abstract Background: Pre-existing gender-based disparities in academia may have worsened during the COVID-19 pandemic. There is anecdotal and peer-reviewed evidence that women in academia have been underrepresented in prestigious, pandemic-related opportunities. Being citated as an expert source in newspaper articles about COVID-19 may increase
Fletcher, Sarah +5 more
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Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic: The Role of Printing Media in Asian Countries
During all critical incidents, the media frame our understanding and create powerful forces at both individual and societal levels. The mental health of readers and viewers can also be affected by the media after tragic events.
Gulsan Ara Parvin +3 more
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De qué habla la prensa digital cuando habla de nutrición. Un análisis de elpais.com y lavanguardia.com durante 2017 [PDF]
News on nutrition has become a regular feature on the media agenda. This paper analyses characteristics of texts on this topic published during 2017 in the digital editions of El País and La Vanguardia, the two newspapers with the widest circulation in ...
José Ignacio Armentia Vizuete +3 more
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