Academic papers on Communications, Media, Theory, Etc

Impact Of Demographic And Culture Factors On Non-Verbal Communication
This 5 page paper is the third for another student and reports the findings of the literature review conducted for the research study. This section discusses the findings relative to the impact of culture and demographics on specific forms of...
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National Geographic: Western Visions
A 5 page paper which examines how the magazine National Geographic has engaged in presentations of Western cultural visions of race and progress. The work of Catherine Lutz and Jane Collins
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The Role of Printed Media
This 5 page paper answers four questions asked by the student, including, what is meant by printed material being an
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International Communication and the Mass Media
This 16 page paper considers then importance of mass media and it role in international communication. The paper defines what is meant by international communication, its advantages disadvantages and the barriers that are in place. The second part...
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Crime in the Media
This 5 page paper contends that crime reporting by media is a good thing, even though it creates some negative results. Several topics are discussed including the mean world syndrome, copycat crime and the effects of the Amber Alert and parental...
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The Place of the Internet in Journalism
This 6 page paper explores online journalism to decipher its place in the history of journalism. Where does net journalism fit in? What is its future? What is the difference between online journalism and print journalism? These questions are...
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Violence and the Media
This 5 page paper considers the relationship between violence in the media and violent or aggressive behaviour. The writer included many examples of violence in the media and argues that although violence may desensitise, the most important factor...
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Does Thought Require Grammar?
A 5 page paper discussing the degree to which thought is dependent on having a grasp of grammar. Grammar not only provides the rules of establishing patterns of word order and usage, it also provides a framework of thought. Not everyone who knows...
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The Individual and Collective Consequences of Language
A 7 page discussion of the power of language. Whether the ability to communicate separates us from other animals and whether language is innate or acquired is applied to the contemporary social function of language as it is aided with the mass...
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Findings By Fourier Are Important To An Understanding Of Vision And Audition
5 pages in length. Mathematician Fourier was instrumental in establishing a more detailed understanding of vision and audition; his findings not only revolutionized all previous scientific thinking, but it also set a precedent for further...
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A Review of Colonial Newspapers
This 6 page paper provides an overview of information gleaned from a review of two colonial newspapers. The Virginia Gazette and the Boston Gazette and Country Journal are discussed. The Boston Massacre is highlighted. Most works cited are...
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Communication Theories
5 pages. This paper explains the difference between the process school and that of a semiotician. The scenario we discuss is that of President Ford in 1974 and how his communication tactics are analyzed between the two processes. An opinion is...
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Knowledge of Linguistics and Its Impact on Understanding the Teaching of Language
This 12 page report discusses both linguistics and language and the ways in which they interact for a language teacher. Because language is one of the most unique factors of human interaction, even the very process of being human, its study deserves...
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XM, Sirius, Geostationary Satellites, and Satellite Radio
This 5 page report discusses satellite radio and the fact that it offers an entirely new concept in radio. Not only is the concept fascinating but the technology that makes satellite radio possible is worth paying attention to since it serves as a...
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The Relationship Between Verbal Language and Written Communication
This 10 page paper takes a look at the relationship between verbal language and written communication and ability. Theories of language acquisition are discussed. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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