Essays about: "effects of mass communication"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words effects of mass communication.

  1. 1. Social Media in a Fragile State : An examination of How Increased Internet Access Has Affected The Social Cohesion and Development of Myanmar

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Annmarie Power; [2022]
    Keywords : Social Media; Fragile State; Techno-optimism; Communication for Development; Myanmar;

    Abstract : Social media has been idealised as a valuable tool for supporting democratic change, with digital advocates and international development organisations encouraging the mass adoption of internet-based technology to assist in giving voice to citizens, as a central constituent of the democratisation process. However, it is evident that many fragile states experience challenges posed by digital transitions. READ MORE

  2. 2. Effects of plant-fungal interactions on volatile emission of Hordeum vulgare and aphid preference

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Bina Johansson; [2022]
    Keywords : volatile organic compounds; chemical communication; Trichoderma atroviride; Fusarium graminearum; Rhopalosiphum padi; biological control;

    Abstract : Barley is one of the most economically important cultivated crops in the world. However, barley is a host for many insect pests and plant pathogenic fungi which is a threat to the production. Rhopalosiphum padi is an economically important insect pest that leads to large economical losses in agricultural crops such as barley. READ MORE

  3. 3. A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON HOW THE WORLD WILDLIFE FUND ADAPTED ITS 2014 ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNICATION CAMPAIGN EARTH HOUR IN SWEDEN AND TURKEY

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Melisa Bergström; [2021]
    Keywords : Climate change; Earth Hour; Environment Communication; Narrative Framing; Symbolic Action; Environmental Advocacy Campaigns; Klimatförändringar; Earth Hour; Miljö Kommunikationskampanj;

    Abstract : Klimatförändringar är ett allvarligt problem som hotar vår planet och alla dess invånare.Världsnaturfonden (World Wildlife Fund) arbetar för att minimera och förhindra de skrämmandekonsekvenser som vi oundvikligen kommer att möta om vi fortsätter att leva och konsumera som vi gör. READ MORE

  4. 4. Managing from the comfort of your own home – a dream come true or an unproductive nightmare? : A single case study exploring how managers’ perceived team productivity has changed during COVID-19

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Josefin Arnoldsson; Hanna Malak; [2021]
    Keywords : Virtual teams; Productivity; COVID-19;

    Abstract : This study explores how managers perceive the change in their teams’ productivity, as a result of moving from an office-based workspace to a virtual workspace. In the circumstances of the global COVID-19 pandemic, and its resulting restrictions and recommendations, there has been a mass relocation to working virtually from home. READ MORE

  5. 5. The impact of argument quality, source credibility, risk perception and visual design on perceived message effectiveness in covid-19 vaccine communication in Sweden: A quantitative study from an ELM perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

    Author : Sofia Bjursåker; [2021]
    Keywords : elaboration likelihood; argument quality; source credibility; risk perception; visual design; perceived message effectiveness; vaccine hesitancy; health communication; risk communication; covid-19; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Reaching intended effects of the covid-19 pandemic vaccination is dependent on both coverage rates and time. Without vaccine mandates in Sweden, communication strategists have become essential to succeed. Vaccine hesitancy is complex with reasons differing on an individual level. READ MORE