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Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
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Digital & Social Media Use, Internet Use
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News Consumption & Information Sources of Media Users
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Radio Consumption, Radio Use, Radio Audiences
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Television Consumption, Televison Use, Television Audiences
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Access to Media & Information
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Media Use: Youth
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Mobile Phone Use
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Media Freedom, Press Freedom
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Media Landscapes, Media Systems, Media Situation in General
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Audience Feedback, Interaction & Participation
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Community Radios
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Digital & Social Media Use: Children
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Television Use: Children
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Online News
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Access to Internet & Digital Communications
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Media Use: Rural Populations
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Media Use: Urban Populations
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Information Needs
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Print Media Use, Press Readers
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Book Reading Habits, Book Readers, Book Consumption
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Television Use: Youth
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Watchdog Role of the Media
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Information Needs & Media Use: Refugees & Displaced People
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Media Use: Children
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Media Use: Women, Female Media Audiences
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Reading, Reading Habits, Reading Skills
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Media Use: Catholic Media Productions
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Conflict-Sensitive Radio Journalism, Radio in Conflict Prevention & Transformation
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COVID-19 Communication
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Children's Television Programmes
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Edutainment Radio Programmes
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Local Television
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Digital Literacy: Youth
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Media Literacy: Youth
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Social Media
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Local Radios, Local Radio Programmes
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Public Media, State Media
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Audience Segmentation, User Typologies, Personas
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Community Radio Audiences & Use
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Radio Use: Children
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Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Radio Use: Youth
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Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
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Health Campaigns: Experiences
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Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
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Film Audiences, Film Consumption
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Gaming: Uses & Effects
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Information Needs in Disasters & Humanitarian Crises
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Milieus, Lifestyles
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Rural Radio Programmes, Rural Radios, Rural Development & Radio
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Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
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Digital & Information Literacy
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Financing Digital / Online Media
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Facebook
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Sexuality: Media Representation, Sexually Explicit Media Content, Pornography
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HIV / AIDS Communication
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Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
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Media Use: Entertainment
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Media Use: Foreign / International Media
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Media Use: Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups
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Radio Use: Women
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Religious Media Use, Religious Media Audiences
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WhatsApp
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Media Assistance
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Refugees / Displaced People
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Rural Communication, Media in Rural Areas
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Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
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Agricultural Radio Programmes
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Audience Expectations & Satisfaction
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Disinformation Consumption & Perception
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Health Information Access & Use
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Media Use: Public Service & State Media
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Mobile Phone Use: Women
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Music Consumption & Use
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Development Communication Campaigns
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Catholic Radios
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Perceptions & Attitudes Towards the Catholic Church
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
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Freedom of Expression
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Community Participation in Community Media
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Participatory Communication
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Development Communication Projects: Case Studies
4
Behaviour Change Communication
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Twitter & Microblogs
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YouTube
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Media Assistance: Disasters & Humanitarian Crises
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Educational Radio Programmes
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Open, Distance and Digital Education (ODDE)
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Soap Operas & Telenovelas
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International Radio Broadcasting, Foreign Radio Broadcasting
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Local News
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Television News
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Media Assistance: Governance, Accountability, Combating Corruption
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Financing Media: Customer Payments, Subscription Models, User-Based Financing
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BBC
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People with Disabilities: Access to & Use of ICT and Media
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Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
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Political Transition and Media
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Public Service Broadcasting
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Radio Dramas, Radio Soap Operas, Radio Fiction
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Radio Programming, Programme Structures & Schedules
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Economic, Political and Social Effects
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Television
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Agricultural Information & Extension
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Audience Research
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Media Use: Disasters & Humanitarian Crises
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Mobile Phone Use: Youth
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Book Markets & Industries
3
Catholic Television Programmes
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Alternative Communication & Media
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Community Television
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Media Assistance in Conflict Regions & Fragile Countries
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Media Assistance Projects & Programs: Case Studies
3
Development Journalism & Media Representation of Development Issues
3
Edutainment Health Programmes
3
Edutainment Television Programmes
3
Algorithms & Big Data
3
Cyberbullying, Cyberharassment
3
Democratization & Digital Media / Social Media
3
Instagram
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
3
Library Use
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Media Markets
3
Television Entertainment, Television Entertainment Programmes
3
Women's Radio Programmes
3
Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
3
Health Radio Programmes
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WASH Communication (Water, Sanitation, Hygiene)
3
Indigenous Radio Broadcasting
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Satellite Television
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Poverty & Impoverished People: Reporting & Media Representation
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Religion: Media Representation
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Media & Information Literacy
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People with Disabilities: Tailored ICT & Media Products
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Politics
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Politics and Media
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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Influence of Media on Politics
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Political Television Programmes & Political Talkshows
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Press
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Radio Debates, Radio Talk Shows, Call-In Radio Programmes
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Radio Stations
3
Media Effects
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Preference
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Television Reception & Effects
3
Research in Media & Communication
3
Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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Cable Television
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Youth, Adolescents
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Youth Cultures, Youth Milieus, Youth Identities
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Youth Television Programmes
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Flow of Information
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Advertising
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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Audiences & Users
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Audience Research in Media Assistance
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Elderly People: Internet & Social Media Use
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Internet & Social Media Use: Women
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Elderly People: Media Use
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Media Socialisation, Media Biographies, Media Life Journeys
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Media Use: Conflict Areas
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Media Use: Indigenous Populations
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Media Reception & Effects: Youth
2
Mobile Phone Use: Migrants & Refugees
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Authoritarian Regimes: Media Systems & Landscapes
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Catholic Book Publishing
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Catholic Radio Programmes
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Child Abuse: Digital Media
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Child Protection Online
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Christian Social Media Presence & Online Communities
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Film Markets
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National Cinemas, National Film Production
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Public Diplomacy, Cultural Diplomacy
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Community Radio Contents & Programming
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Community Radio & Gender
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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
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Television Quality
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Rumours & Rumour Management
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Perceptions & Attitudes Towards Development Issues and Development Assistance
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Development Aid Reporting
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Digital Media Landscapes
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Internet
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Podcasts
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Sexual Abuse: Digital Media
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Influencers (Social Media)
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LinkedIn
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TikTok
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Streaming Media
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Gender and ICTs / Internet
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Radio in Disasters & Humanitarian Crises
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Trust Building in Health & Emergency Communication
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Election Campaigns: Disinformation & Misinformation
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Libraries
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Radio Markets
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Video on Demand
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Labour, Labour Markets, Labour Laws, Working Conditions
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Climate Change Communication, Climate Journalism
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Gender and Radio
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Gender Relations
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Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
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Media Assistance: Gender Focus
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Media Reception & Effects: Women
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Food / Nutrition Communication & Media Representation
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Sexual Health Communication, Reproductive Health Education, Family Planning
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Indigenous Media, Indigenous Language Media Productions
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China: Transnational Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Foreign Television Programmes
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Image Abroad
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Transnational Television, International Television
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Journalistic Quality
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Radio News
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Election Reporting
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Local Communication & Media
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Media Assistance: Radio
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Media Assistance: Television
2
Communication & Information Needs
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Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
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Interpersonal Communication, Interpersonal Relations
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Media, Mass Media
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Child Protection: Legislation & Regulation
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Migration & Refugees Reporting & (Social) Media Representation
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Peace, Peacekeeping, Peace Building, Peace Movements
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Election Campaigns: Social Media
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Governance & Accountability: Role of Media / Communication
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Governance & Accountability as Focus of Radio Programmes
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Opinion Leaders, Politicians, Decision Makers, Elites
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Newspapers
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Public & State Radios
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Radio
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Business & Economics Radio Programmes
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Youth Radio Programmes, Youth Radio Stations, School Radios
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Habits
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Everyday Life
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Perception, Cognition & Comprehension
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Uses-And-Gratifications Approach
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Population
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SMS
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RT (Russian International Broadcaster, formerly Russia Today)
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Television Programmes & Genres
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Suburbs, Poor Districts, Slums, Shanty Towns
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Youth and Media
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Youth Activism, Youth Civic Engagement, Youth Political Interests, Youth Protests
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Youth & Digital Media
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Access to Media & Information: Disadvantaged Groups and Minorities
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Adblocking
1
Advertising Markets & Industries
1
Advocacy & Empowerment: Disadvantaged & Vulnerable Groups
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Youth
1
Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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People with Disabilities: Advocacy & Empowerment
1
Shamba Shape Up (Agricultural Reality TV Programme, Kenya)
1
Audience Composition
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Audience Research Methods
1
Community Media Audiences & Use
1
Internet & Social Media Use: Minorities
1
Information Use & Consumption
1
Interactive Radio: Audience Participation, Interaction & Feedback
1
Mobile Phone Use: Children
1
Reading Habits: Children
1
Media Use: Families
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Media Use: Foreign & International News
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Media Use: Influence of Religion
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Media Use: Lower Classes & Poor Population
1
Mobile Phone Use: Minorities
1
Media Use: Political Information
1
Media Use: Preferred Contents & Programmes
1
Television Use: Women
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Independent & Oppositional Media in Authoritarian Regimes
1
Books
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Bestsellers
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Book Trade & Distribution
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Bookshops & Bookshop Management
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Children's Books & Literature
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E-Books & Digital Book Publishing
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Campaigning
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Campaigning: Effects & Effctiveness
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Election Campaigns
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Radio Campaigns
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Catholic Church and Communication
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Catholic Digital Media Presence & Online Communities
1
Catholic Libraries
1
Catholic Press
1
Radio Maria (Catholic Radio Network)
1
Catholic Television
1
Madha TV (Catholic Television Channel, Tamil Nadu)
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Rede Vida (Catholic Television Channel, Brazil)
1
Catholic Websites
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Diocesan Catholic Communication Work
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Catholic Religious Congregations, Catholic Orders
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Children and Media
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Animated Cartoons, Animated Films
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Child Protection, Protection of Minors
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Digital Media Socialisation
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Children: Early Childhood, Toddlers, Preschoolers
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Children's Media
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Girls and Media
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Media Literacy: Children
1
Media Reception & Effects: Children
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Televangelism
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Urban Pastoral
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Digital Theologies
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Environmental Films
1
Educational Films & Videos
1
Indigenous Films, Indigenous Videos
1
Bollywood
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Film Language
1
History of Film & Cinema
1
Communication Rights
1
Exile Journalism, Exile Media
1
Freedom of Expression Online, Internet Freedom
1
Censorship
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Indirect Censorship, Soft Censorship
1
State Influence on the Media
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Community Communication
1
Community Media
1
Community Media Policies & Regulation
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Community Radio Management
1
Community Radio Sustainability & Financing
1
Groups, Group Communication, Group Development
1
Media Assistance: Community Radios
1
Traditional Communication
1
Conflicts, Conflict Prevention & Management, Mediation, Peacebuilding
1
Russia-Ukraine War <2014-
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Conflict Areas: Media Systems, Media Landscapes, Role of Media
1
Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
1
Conflict-Sensitive / Peace Communication
1
Conflict-Sensitive & Peace Journalism
1
Extremist & Terrorist Digital / Social Media Presence
1
Extremist & Terrorist Communication Strategies and Media
1
Foreign Conflict Reporting, International War Reporting
1
Media Assistance: Conflict Prevention, Mediation & Reconciliation
1
Transitional Justice Reporting
1
Violence in the Media: Reception & Effects
1
War Reporting
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Contents of Media
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Radio Quality
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Theatre
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Cultural Policies
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Cultural Development
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Gaming: Youth
1
Literature
1
Religion and Culture
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United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
1
Development Communication: Effects & Effectiveness
1
Soul City (NGO, South Africa)
1
Development Education: Use & Role of Media
1
Entertainment Education, Edutainment
1
Edutainment Campaigns: Experiences
1
Edutainment: Youth
1
Radio for Development
1
Rural Communication for Development
1
Big Digital Platforms, Big Tech Companies
1
Digital Ethics, AI Ethics, Social Media Ethics, Data & Information Ethics
1
Religious Apps
1
Digital Platform & Intermediaries Regulation
1
E-Governance, E-Democracy
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Google
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Interactive Media
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Internet and Politics
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Internet / ICTs and Social Change
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Media Assistance: Digital Journalism & Social Media
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Digital Financial Services, Mobile Banking, Mobile Payphone Business
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Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
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Digital Political Communication
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Political Websites & Online Communities
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Digital Media Markets
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Online Radio, Internet Radio, Radio Streaming
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Netflix
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Sexting (Sending Sexually Explicit Messages of Oneself to Others)
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Social / Digital Media and ICTs in Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Management & Prevention
1
Social Media & Web 2.0 for Development
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Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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Educational Use of ICTs / Internet
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Online Learning, E-Learning
1
Mobile Phone Markets
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ICT Policies
1
Albinism
1
Ethnic Media, Minority Media
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Ethnic / Minority Radio Programmes
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Integration of Minorities: Role of Media
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Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups: Reporting & Media Representation
1
Perceptions & Attitudes Towards Minorities
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Religious Minorities & Media
1
Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Information Management
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Disaster Risk & Preparedness Communication, Disaster Prevention Communication
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Conspiracy Narratives, Conspiracy Theories
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Health Disinformation & Misinformation
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Identifying & Researching Disinformation
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Library Marketing & Library Image
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Public Libraries
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Television Industries
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Local Media Economics & Markets, Local Media Financing
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Media Ownership
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Poverty & Poverty Reduction
1
Energy Supply, Electricity
1
Education and Communication / Media
1
Adult Education
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Easy-To-Understand Information, Easy-To-Read Materials, Easy Language
1
Radio Schools
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Educational Television
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Educational Communication
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Schools
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Educational Games, Serious Games
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Students
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Gaming, Video Games
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Addiction to Media & Video Games, Effects of Media on Mental Health
1
Television Entertainment: Audiences
1
Communication for Sustainable Development
1
Environmental Journalism
1
Fact-Checking & Verification of Sources
1
Sensationalist Journalism, Yellow Press
1
Female Journalists & Media Workers
1
Women's Television Programmes
1
Gender-Based Online Harassment & Sexual Threats
1
Gender Discrimination, Gender Inequalities
1
Marriage & Partnership
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Rural Women & Communication
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Women with Disabilities & Media
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Health Communication
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Food, Food Security, Nutrition
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Health Communication & Campaigns: Youth
1
Health Journalism
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Malaria Communication
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Vaccination Campaigns & Vaccine Hesitancy
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Indigenous Languages
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Intercultural Communication, Intercultural Competencies
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Developing Countries Reporting & Representation in Foreign / International Media
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Foreign News, International News
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Russia: Foreign Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Russia: Foreign Media Representation & Image Abroad
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Sputnik (Russian State News Portal & Radio Broadcast Service)
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Journalism
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Constructive Journalism, Solution-Oriented Journalism
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Crossmedia Journalism
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Media Assistance: Journalism Education & Training
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Local Journalism
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News
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News Reception
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Radio Journalism
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Radio Interviews
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Business & Economics Journalism
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Protests, Protest Movements, Protest Reporting & Media Representation
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Religious Journalism, Religion News
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Service Journalism, Consumer Information, Lifestyle Journalism
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Working Conditions of Journalists & Media Personnel
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Bilingualism, Multilingualism
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Media Assistance: Elections
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Media Assistance: Financial Sustainability & Management
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Fondation Hirondelle
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Media Assistance: Institutional Support & Core Funding
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Media Assistance: Youth Programmes & Media
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Information
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Information Ecosystems
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Stereotypes in Media & Communication
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Trust Building: Role of Communication & Media
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Radio Policies
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Media Law & Regulation
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Licensing of Media
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Marketing & Branding
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Quality Criteria, Quality Standards
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Religious Media Management & Financing
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Radio Sawa
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Radio Television Afghanistan (RTA)
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Migrants & Refugees: Tailor-Made Media Products & Information Services
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Radio Music
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Governance
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Government
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Political Opposition
1
Political Participation
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Political Parties
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Democratization
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Fragile / Post-Conflict States
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National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
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Radicalisation: Influence of Media
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Public Service Broadcasting: Religious Programmes
1
Radio Programmes & Genres
1
Radio Reception, Radio Psychology, Radio Effects
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Commercial Radios
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Mega FM (Radio Station, Gulu, Uganda)
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Radio Chiwalaki (Vacas, Cochabamba, Bolivia)
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Radio Madang (Papua New Guinea)
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Radio Progress (Wa, Upper West Region, Ghana)
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Audience Influence
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Digital Wellbeing, Digital Resilience, Digital Mental Health
1
Emotions in the Media, Emotional Functions & Messages of Media
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Media Psychology, Communication Psychology
1
Media Reception
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Media Reception & Effects: Rural Population
1
Social Participation
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Mental Stress
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Personality
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Social Functions & Effects of the Media
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Interreligious Dialogue
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Islamist Communications & Media
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Muslim Digital Media & Online Communities
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Muslim Television Broadcasting
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Perceptions & Attitudes Towards Religion
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Youth & Religion
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Data Collection, Data Collection Methods
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Internet & ICTs in Rural Areas
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Mobile Phones in Rural Areas
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Rural Television
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Science Communication & Research Dissemination
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Social Conflicts, Social Problems
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Society
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Rohingya
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Participation
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Reality & Communication, Truth & Media
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Social Aspects
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Social Change
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Theories of Change
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Social Classes
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Lower Classes
1
Sociology
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Stigmatization
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Digital Television
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Short Wave Radio (SW)
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Satellite Communication & Information Services
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WLAN Wireless Internet Access
1
Pay TV, Pay Television
1
Television Channels
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Al-Arabiya
1
Al-Hurra (Television Channel)
1
Al-Jazeera
1
Reality Television Programmes & Daily Talks
1
Television Talk Shows
1
Television Programming, Programme Structures & Programme Policies
1
Theories of Communication & Media
1
Urban Communication, Urban Media
1
Language
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The Regulation of Internet Pornography: What a Survey of Under-18s Tells Us About the Necessity for and Potential Efficacy of Emerging Legislative Approaches
Policy & Internet, issue 13 (2021), pp. 415-432
"In 2017, the UK Parliament passed an Act requiring legal pornographic websites to implement 'robust' age verification checks. Although the Act inspired lawmakers elsewhere to propose similar legislation, it was never enacted, in part because it did not cover social media platforms. Instead, the UK
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Media Landscape [Ethiopia]
BBC Media Action (2021), 5 pp.
Encuesta nacional de televisión
Santiago de Chile: Consejo Nacional de Televisión (CNTV) (2021), 127 pp.
Informe ejecutivo del estudio Infancia y medios audiovisuales: Apropiación, usos y actitudes
Bogotá: Comisión de Regulación de Comunicaciones (CRCOM) (2021), 71 pp.
Moldova: Media Consumption and Audience Perceptions Research
Thomson Reuters Foundation (2021), 45 pp.
Georgia: Media Consumption and Audience Perceptions Research
Thomson Reuters Foundation (2021), 45 pp.
Ukraine: Media Consumption and Audience Perceptions Research
Thomson Reuters Foundation (2021), 51 pp.
State of the Media Survey Report 2021
Nairobi: Media Council of Kenya (2021), xii, 46 pp.
"The survey found that 58% of Kenyans interviewed consume TV content on a typical day. This translates to approximately 16,740,493 Kenyans aged above 15 years who consume TV content. This is a drop from 74% of the respondents recorded in the 2020 survey. Across the regions, 60% of persons in North E
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Starting Conversations to Tackle Sanitation in India Through TV Drama: Evaluation of Navrangi Re!
Journal of Development Communication, volume 32, issue 2 (2021), pp. 45-58
"There is a growing body of evidence from rigorous evaluations demonstrating the effectiveness of education entertainment – ‘edutainment’– interventions in achieving development outcomes. Building on this research, this study presents the results of a pioneering quasi-experimental evaluation
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Radikalislamische YouTube-Propaganda: Eine qualitative Rezeptionsstudie unter jungen Erwachsenen
Bielefeld: transcript (2021), 248 pp.
"In der öffentlichen Debatte wird Online-Videos aus dem Spektrum des radikalen Islam zugeschrieben, einen großen Einfluss auf junge Menschen auszuüben. Doch wie nehmen junge Muslim*innen und Nicht-Muslim*innen diese Videos tatsächlich wahr? Wie stark wird ihre Sicht auf die Inhalte von ihrem Rel
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Involve Us: Information & Participation Dynamics, Desires and Challenges in Sudan’s Tigray Refugee Response
Internews;Insight Strategy Partners (ISP);Cisco (2021), 87 pp.
"Through a combination of interviews, surveys, desk research, and focus group discussions this Information Ecosystem Assessment (IEA) explores trends of information demand and supply within refugee and host communities. The report analyzes their information access, needs, use, flows, and identifies
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Marginalized Religious Communities in Indonesian Media: A Baseline Study
Remotivi;International Media Support (IMS) (2021), 68 pp.
"This study finds that the Indonesian media ecosystem is not a safe space for marginalized religions. As explained in the conclusion to the content analysis, the space given by the media for news coverage of marginalized religious groups is still very small. Although non-Islamic official religions e
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SIM-Studie 2021: Senior*innen, Information, Medien. Basisuntersuchung zum Medienumgang von Personen ab 60 Jahren in Deutschland
Stuttgart: Medienpädagogischer Forschungsverbund Südwest (mpfs) (2021), 87 pp.
"Die SIM-Studie stellt einen grundlegenden Situationsbericht zum Medienumgang Älterer in Deutschland mit einem speziellen Fokus auf digitale Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologien dar. Hierfür wurde im Zeitraum vom 22. März bis 31. Mai 2021 eine repräsentative Stichprobe von 3000 Personen
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Edelman Trust Barometer 2021: Global Report
Edelman (2021), 58 slides
"After a year of unprecedented disaster and turbulence – the Covid-19 pandemic and economic crisis, the global outcry over systemic racism and political instability – the 2021 Edelman Trust Barometer reveals an epidemic of misinformation and widespread mistrust of societal institutions and leade
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Supporting Young Ethiopians to Secure and Succeed in Employment: What Role Can Communication Play?
BBC Media Action (2021), 3 pp.
"Based on this research, it was found that media and communication interventions could seek to leverage young Ethiopians’ optimism and enthusiasm, providing informative and inspiring content to fuel their ideas. This insight informed the creation of a social and behaviour change (SBCC) strategy to
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Using Social Media to Strengthen the Political Participation of Young Women and Men in Nigeria
London: BBC Media Action (2021), 3 pp.
"The EU Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria (EU SDGN) project funded by the EU employed a ‘social media first’ approach to strengthen the political knowledge, understanding, discussion and efficacy of young (18-24 years) women and men across all 36 states and FCT in Nigeria. High-impact
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Fake news: Acceptance by demographics and culture on social media
Journal of Information Technology & Politics, volume 17, issue 1 (2020), pp. 1-11
"Fake news has trumped up attention across cultures from the United States Elections to the Arab Spring. While political marketers have long used the language of fear and persuasion in their messaging, social media has intensified its impact. The purpose of this study is to investigate the influence
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A Case of Double Standards? Audience Attitudes to Professional Norms on Local and English Language Radio News Programmes in Ghana
Journal of African Media Studies, volume 12, issue 1 (2020), pp. 3-22
"This article explores the reception practices of multi-lingual audiences in Ghana, focusing on their views on the different norms and approaches of local language and English language radio newscasts. Using data from a convenience sample of 1000 radio listeners in five Ghanaian cosmopolitan cities
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Combating Misinformation in Bangladesh: Roles and Responsibilities as Perceived by Journalists, Fact-checkers, and Users
Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, volume 4, issue CSCW2, Article 130 (2020), 32 pp.
"The spread of misinformation on Facebook in Bangladesh, a country with a population of over 163 million, has resulted in chaos, hate attacks, and killings. By interviewing journalists, fact-checkers, in addition to surveying the general public, we analyzed the current state of verifying misinformat
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