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Journalism Education Curricula
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Editorial Independence: Influence of Advertisers
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Catholic Communication Ethics, Catholic Media Ethics
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Community Radio Journalism & Production Skills
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Oral Cultures & Traditions, Oral History, Oral Testimonies
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Conflict Areas: Media Systems, Media Landscapes, Role of Media
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Transitional Justice Reporting
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Contents of Media
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Editorial Guidelines
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Journalism Ethics: Covering Vulnerable Persons
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Journalistic (In)Dependence
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Sexuality: Media Representation, Sexually Explicit Media Content, Pornography
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Responsibility
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Ubuntu (Ethical Concept of Southern African Origin)
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
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Gender-Sensitive Language
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Addiction Reporting, Media Representation & Prevention
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Health Journalism
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History of Journalism
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Ethnicity in Communication
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International Communication
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Glocalization of Media
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Council of Europe
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Civic Journalism, Public Journalism
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Media Assistance: Journalism Education & Training
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Journalistic Genres
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Journalistic Research Methods
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Journalistic Style & Language
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Freelance Journalists & Media Workers
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Safety of Journalists: Law & Public Policies
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Radio News
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Print Journalism
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Radio Interviews
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Reporting & Media Representation: Specific Issues
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Court Reporting & Media Representation of Judicial System
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Death & Grief: Reporting & Media Representation
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Protests, Protest Movements, Protest Reporting & Media Representation
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Islam: Media Representation & Reporting
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Media, Mass Media
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Mindfulness, Mindful Communication
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Media & Information Literacy
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Media System Analyses & Typologies
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Post-Socialist Media Systems & Landscapes
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Press Landscapes
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Radio Landscapes
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Television Landscapes
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Law & Regulation: Protection of Confidential Sources & Whistleblowers
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Radio Law & Regulation
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Right to Reply, Right of Recitification
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Television Law & Regulation
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Truth & Reconciliation Commissions
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Financing Media, Financial Media Management
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People with Disabilities: Reporting & Media Representation
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Public Interest
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Agenda Setting
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Influence of Media on Politics
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Political Transition and Media
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Public Opinion
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Press
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Public Service Broadcasting
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Gatekeeping Function of Media
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Media Effects
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Persuasive Communication
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Buddhism
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Confucianism
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Islamophobia
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Islamic Cultures: Role of Media
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Muslim Media
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Research in Media & Communication
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Comparative Approaches & Methods in Communication Research
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Interviewing (Journalistic Genre)
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Science Communication & Research Dissemination
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Discrimination
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Disappeared People, Missing People
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Domestic Violence
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Civil Society
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Dalits
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Robots, Robotics
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Television Reports
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Suburbs, Poor Districts, Slums, Shanty Towns
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Ethics in the News: EJN Report on Challenges for Journalism in the Post-Truth Era

London: Ethical Journalism Network (EJN) (2017), 50 pp.

Journalists in Russia

Worlds of Journalism Study (2017), 6 pp.
"With regard to professional role orientations, Russian journalists found it most important to report things as they are and to educate the audience. The relevance of these roles was fairly undisputed among the interviewed journalists as the relatively low standard deviations indicate. Likewise, the ... more

Journalists in Chile

Worlds of Journalism Study (2017), 6 pp.
"With regards to professional role orientations, Chilean journalists found it most important to report things as they are and to provide analysis of current affairs. The relevance of these “classic” roles was fairly undisputed among the interviewed journalists as the relatively low standard devi ... more

Journalists in Egypt

Worlds of Journalism Study (2017), 5 pp.
"Egyptian journalists' most important role orientations are to be a detached observer, to report things as they are, to provide information people need to make political decisions, to let people express their views, to motivate people to participate in political activity, and to provide analysis for ... more

Journalists in Turkey

Worlds of Journalism Study (2017), 6 pp.
"With regards to professional role orientations, journalists in Turkey believe that reporting things as they are and to be a detached observer are the most important aspects of their work. To provide analysis of current affairs, to let people express their views, to monitor and scrutinize political ... more

Journalists in Colombia

Worlds of Journalism Study (2017), 6 pp.
"With regards to how Colombian journalists reportedly viewed their professional purpose/role, they found it was most important to report news accurately, to provide analysis of current affairs, to promote tolerance and cultural diversity, to promote social change, and lastly, to educate the audience ... more

Journalists in Cyprus

Worlds of Journalism Study (2017), 5 pp.
"With regards to professional role orientations, Cypriot journalists found it most important to report things as they are, to provide analysis of current affairs, and, to a lesser extent, to be a detached observer (see Table 1). The relevance of these “classic” roles was fairly undisputed among ... more

Journalists in Hungary

Worlds of Journalism Study (2017), 7 pp.
"With regards to professional role orientations, Hungarian journalists found it most important to report things as they are, to be a detached observer, and to provide analysis of current affairs (see Table 1). The relevance of these “classic” roles was fairly undisputed among the interviewed jou ... more

Ideas y orientaciones para la elaboración de un código de ética

Buenos Aires: Defensoría del Pueblo (2016), 53 pp.
"La Defensoría del Público asumió el desafío de impulsar a emisoras de gestión pública y de gestión privada con y sin fines de lucro para que adopten el camino de la coregulación creando sus propios códigos de ética y manuales de estilo. Estas guías pueden partir de la definición de la c ... more
"Like the first edition, issued in 2009, this book is intended to inform your professional life. Technically, it is published as a textbook for college courses in journalism ethics and communications ethics, and as the ethics textbook in a course combining journalism ethics and law. I hope that prac ... more

Journalists in Bangladesh

Worlds of Journalism Study (2016), 7 pp.
"While answering questions about their professional roles, journalists in Bangladesh preferred being assertive with social issues. An overwhelming majority of the Bangladeshi journalists work to promote tolerance and cultural diversity (87.0%). They also put importance on advocacy for social change ... more

Journalists in Singapore

Worlds of Journalism Study (2016), 6 pp.
"Respondents believed that their primary role was to monitor and scrutinize political leaders, followed closely by reporting facts as they are. Yet only half found either of these to be ‘extremely’ or ‘very important’. They were also keen that everyday people should be allowed to express the ... more

Journalists in Albania

Worlds of Journalism Study (2016), 6 pp.
"Albanian journalists believe their most important professional role is reporting things as they are, being detached observers and providing the kind of news that attracts the largest audience. These functions contrast with the dominant perceived role of journalists in the early 1990s as missionarie ... more

Journalists in Hong Kong

Worlds of Journalism Study (2016), 6 pp.
"Hong Kong journalists treated as most important the roles of monitoring and scrutinizing political leaders, reporting things as they are, monitoring and scrutinizing businesses, providing analysis of current affairs, and letting people express their views. Given the emphasis on monitoring the power ... more

Journalists in Bhutan

Worlds of Journalism Study (2016), 6 pp.
"Bhutanese journalists view their professional roles in very similar ways to Western journalists. The reason for this can partly be found in Bhutan’s effort to orientate its media on the media of Western democracies and therefore emphasize the “detached watchdog” role. “Report things as they ... more

Journalists in Ecuador

Worlds of Journalism Study (2016), 7 pp.
"With regard to professional role orientations, Ecuadorian journalists found it most important to provide analysis of current affairs, to report things as they are, to let people express their views, to educate the audience, to promote tolerance and cultural diversity, and to support national develo ... more

Journalists in Ethiopia

Worlds of Journalism Study (2016), 6 pp.
"With regards to professional role orientations, Ethiopian journalists found it most important to support national development, promote tolerance and cultural diversity, provide analysis of current affairs, and educate the audience. The relevance of these roles was fairly undisputed among the interv ... more

Journalists in Serbia

Worlds of Journalism Study (2016), 6 pp.
"Journalists in Serbia seriously believe in their role to inform, interpret, educate and advocate for social change. Nearly all of them, with very little divergence, say the main role of journalism is to report things as they are, followed by providing analysis, promoting tolerance and diversity, ed ... more
"Journalists in Malaysia view educating the audience, reports things as they are, promote tolerance, tell stories about the world, and cultural diversity and be a detached observer as their main roles (see Table 1). On the other hand, they did not indicate highly as their roles such as setting of po ... more