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Communication for Development Interventions in Fragile States: A Systematic Review. Summary Version
Adelaide: University of Adelaide, Applied Communication Collaborative Research Unit (ACCRU) (2012), 39 pp.
"This review identifies that while different initiatives can be pursued in different conflict situations, their direction and content needs to be driven by a close understanding of context, which in turn is driven by a range of influencing factors (contextual and programmatic), which in turn reflect
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Researching, Monitoring and Evaluating Communication for Development: Trends, Challenges and Approaches
United Nations Inter-Agency Group on Communication for Development (2011), xvii, 136 pp.
"Elaborated on the basis of a literature review and consultations with 11 C4D focal points or monitoring and evaluation (M&E) specialists from 7 UN agencies and a 15-member expert panel. Based on this research, the report details a number of principles for effective, appropriate, and sustainable res
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The Production of Modernization: Daniel Lerner, Mass Media, and the Passing of Traditional Society
Philadelphia: Temple University Press (2011), viii, 218 pp.
"Daniel Lerner's 1958 book 'The Passing of Traditional Society' was central in shaping Cold War-era ideas about the use of mass media and culture to promote social and economic progress in postcolonial nations. Based on a study of the effectiveness of propaganda in the Middle East, Lerner's book cla
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El promotor internacional de la comunicación para el cambio social
Chasqui: Revista Latinoamericana de Comunicación
"El autor presenta una síntesis del pensamiento del comunicador boliviano Alfonso Gumucio y su propuesta acerca de la comunicación para el cambio social, partiendo de la historia del pensamiento comunicacional latinoamericano y ubicando al autor en la línea de tiempo de influencia y de evolución
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La Comunicología de Liberación, otra fuente para el pensamiento decolonial. Una aproximación a las ideas de Luis Ramiro Beltrán
Quórum Academico, volume 7, issue 1 (2010), pp. 65-77
"El artículo plantea que la Comunicología de Liberación propuesta por el boliviano Luis Ramiro Beltrán en 1976 puede ser considerada entre las fuentes del pensamiento decolonial junto a otras elaboraciones del dependentismo y el anticolonialismo latinoamericano de entonces. El programa de invest
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Meta-Research of Development Communication Studies, 1997-2006
Glocal Times, issue 15 (2010), 21 pp.
"The most frequently reported conclusion in 1997-2006 is that development theory needs more attention. In 1987-1996 this conclusion was even more frequently mentioned, indicating that scholars were being urged to continue thinking carefully about what development means. Researchers in 1997-2006 freq
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Researching Developmental Uses and Formats of Rural Radio: A Development Broadcasting Approach
Radio Journal: International Studies in Broadcast & Audio Media, volume 8, issue 2 (2010), pp. 141-160
"How should scholars approach the study of the developmental uses of rural radio? What is the theoretical framework within which to locate the study of rural radio formats employed as development communication? To answer these questions, this brief critique develops a theoretical matrix to be used a
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La relación entre comunicación y desarrollo en Colombia. El aporte de la investigación de las facultades de comunicación entre 2000 y 2006
Signo y Pensamiento, volume 29, issue 56 (2010), pp. 208-243
"Este artículo presenta los resultados de una investigación documental interpretativa orientada a reconocer las temáticas, los enfoques de investigación, los referentes teóricos y las formas de abordaje de la relación comunicación y desarrollo en 29 investigaciones realizadas por las facultad
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Comunicación para el desarrollo humano y el cambio social
Guatemala: USAID; Reforma Educativa en el Aula (2010), 18 pp.
"En esta presentación trataremos de: (a) hacer una síntesis del pasado de la Comunicación para el Desarrollo y el Cambio Social; (b) identificar el mapa vial del futuro de la Comunicación para el Desarrollo y el Cambio Social; y (c) entender las implicaciones de estos cambios teóricos sobre la
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Development Communication: The State of Research in an Era of ICTs and Globalization
International Communication Gazette, volume 71, issue 8 (2009), pp. 655-670
"Through the technique of meta-analysis, this study investigates the scholarly articles appearing in peer-reviewed online and offline journals that address the topic of communication and development from 1998 to 2007 to determine publication trends in the field. The research was prompted by the sens
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Communicating the Impact of Communication for Development: Recent Trends in Empirical Research
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Washington, DC: World Bank (2007), 51 pp.
"This paper is a peer review of journals addressing the issue of the impact of development communication in a number of development projects and programs. It provides an overview of this discipline and then discusses the evidence about the impact of development communication according to a typology
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Globalization, Development and the Mass Media
London et al.: Sage (2007), 258 pp.
"This book gives a comprehensive and critical account of the theoretical changes in communication studies from the early theories of development communication through to the contemporary critiques of globalization. It looks at the ways in which the media can be used to effect change and development,
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A Comparative Analysis of the Diffusion and Participatory Models in Development Communication
Communication Theory, volume 13, issue 2 (2003), pp. 225-248
"The field of development communication is dominated by two conceptual models: diffusion and participation. These models have distinct theoretical roots and differing emphases in terms of program designs and goals. This article examines the extent of the gap and the overlap between them by comparing
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From Modernization to Participation: The Past and Future of Development Communication in Media Studies
"The history of development communication in media studies is marked by conceptual struggles and complexities that have advanced both theory and practice while leaving a number of conflicts unresolved. These struggles and complexities are not unique to development communication but parallel similar
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Communication for Development in the Third World: Theory and Practice for Empowerment
New Delhi; Thousand Oaks; London: Sage, 2nd ed. (2001), 422 pp.
"This completely revised edition builds on the framework provided by the earlier text. It traces the history of development communication, presents and critiques diverse approaches and their proponents, and provides ideas and models for development communication in the new century." (Publisher descr
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Critical Issues in Communication: Looking Inward for Answers. Essays in Honour of K. E. Eapen
New Delhi; Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage (2001), 491 pp.
"This book looks at the political economy of communication and information, media in development and social change, media theory and practice, international communication technology and communication values and ethics." (Publisher description)
