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Edutainment: Using Stories and Media for Social Action and Behaviour Change
Key Guidance
Johannesburg: Soul City Institute (2013), 141 pp.
"This manual is for media practitioners and social activists who wish to use the power of entertainment and mass media to promote health, human rights and social justice. Drawing on successful stories and case studies from Africa and elsewhere, this manual aims to inspire, give fresh ideas and share
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Entertainment Education and Social Change
Critical Arts: South-North Cultural and Media Studies, volume 27, issue 1 (2013), 146 pp.
Media Interventions
New York et al.: Peter Lang (2013), xvi, 430 pp.
"This collection of essays, the first book-length treatment of its kind, explicates the concept of «media interventions», which are herein defined as activities and projects that secure, exercise, challenge or acquire media power for tactical and strategic action. Drawing on insights from media, c
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Development Communication in Directed Social Change: A Reappraisal of Theory and Practice
Singapore: Asian Media Information and Communication Centre (AMIC) (2012), vi, 266 pp.
Reinforcement or Reactance? Examining the Effect of an Explicit Persuasive Appeal Following an Entertainment-Education Narrative
Journal of Communication, volume 62, issue 6 (2012), pp. 1010-1027
"Entertainment-education interventions frequently include an explicit persuasive appeal, such as an epilogue, at their conclusion. This may help to overcome potential limitations of narrative persuasion by highlighting and clarifying the underlying message. Despite this potential, an explicit persua
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Investigating Communication, Health and Development: 10 Years of Research in the Centre for Communication, Media and Society (CCMS)
Auckland Park: Jacana Media; Media and Society (CCMS) Centre for Communication University of KwaZulu-Natal (2012), xxx, 480 pp.
"This book traces some of the key research conducted over a ten-year period by honours, MA and PhD students who have attended the CCMS Entertainment Education / communication for participatory development course from its inception in 2002, until 2011. There has been a marked shift in the paradigm gu
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Medios que mueven: Entretenimiento educativo para el cambio social
Key Guidance
La Haya: Oxfam Novib (2011), 82 pp.
Fifth International Entertainment-Education Conference for Health and Social Development: Focusing on Women and Children. Conference Report
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs (2011), 32 pp.
Drama for Development: Cultural Translation and Social Change
Inspiring Practice
Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage (2011), xxiii, 324 pp.
"By assessing edutainment as a space of cultural translation, Drama for Development advances an often neglected perspective in this topics' research. It focuses on what happens when various goals, worldviews and needs from donors, producers and the audiences come together in the production and meani
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Entertainment-Education Through Digital Games
In: Serious games: Mechanisms and effects
Ute RItterfield, Michael Cody, Peter Verderer (eds.)
New York; London: Routledge (2009), pp. 271-292
"In summary, the present chapter analyzed the role of digital games in the growing practice of entertainment-education. We argued that serious games should not be automatically labeled as E-E digital games just because they include some social content. Connections were drawn between the social inter
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Pop Culture with a Purpose! Using Edutainment Media for Social Change
The Hague: Oxfam Novib (2008), 53 pp.
"This publication focuses on unique communication-centered approaches to social change and introduces basic concepts, strategies and theories supporting edutainment strategies to foster social change and social movement building. It provides examples of how the organizations have used edutainment st
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Entertainment education
In: Medienpsychologie: Schlüsselbegriffe und Konzepte
Nicole C. Krämer, Stephan Schwan, Dagmar Unz, Monika Suckfüll (eds.)
Stuttgart: Kohlhammer (2008), pp. 161-166
"Zusammenfassend bleibt festzustellen, dass mit Hilfe von Entertainment Education (EE) erwiesenermaßen positive Verhaltens- und Wissenseffekte zu erzielen sind. Allerdings wurde auch schon festgestellt, dass die Wirkung einzelner EE-Botschaften nicht unbedingt vorhersagbar ist: Nach der Ausstrahlun
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Communication for Development and Social Change
Los Angeles et al.: Sage (2008), 428 pp.
"This book includes 17 articles on the current state of communication for development from renowned communication practitioners and scholars. It covers five areas: an introduction to the relationship between development, participation and communication; the theoretical underpinnings of development c
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Using Edutainment for Distance Education in Community Work
Key Guidance
Michael Bailey (contrib.)
New Dehli: Sage (2008), 309 pp.
"Community workers in developing countries can provide on-the-ground support to encourage the general public to adopt and maintain behaviour change. This book is designed specifically as a guide for the creation of distance education programmes for these community workers. Covering the whole process
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Communicating the Impact of Communication for Development: Recent Trends in Empirical Research
Top Insights
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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The Impact of Media Interventions: Factors and Evidence
Reading: Gamos (2007), 27 pp.
"In this paper we will be looking at the evidence of impact from interventions in the so-called ‘traditional’ media – TV, radio and, to a much lesser extent, print – and factors contributing to that impact. By ‘media interventions’ we mean using mass-media in support of development objec
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Otra brújula: Innovaciones en comunicación y desarrollo
Lima: Calandria (2006), 318 pp.
Communication of Innovations: A Journey with Ev Rogers
New Delhi: Sage (2006), 260 pp.
"This collection of 10 original essays honors the intellectual legacy of Prof Everett M Rogers (1931–2004), a pioneering and distinguished teacher—scholar of diffusion of innovations, communication networks, and social change. Well-known colleagues and contemporaries write on topics that not onl
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Media and Glocal Change: Rethinking Communication for Development
Buenos Aires: Consejo Latinoamericano de Ciencias Sociales (CLACSO); Nordicom (2005), 493 pp.
Writing and Producing for Television and Film
New Delhi et al.: Sage (2005), 278 pp.
"This book is designed to provide practical guidelines to those in the field of entertainment-education drama who want to sharpen their skills. With separate sections for various users - programme managers, writers, producers, directors and actors - the book is a structured, step-by-step manual that
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