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Let’s Talk About Hesitancy: Enhancing Confidence in Vaccination and Uptake. Practical Guide for Public Health Programme Managers and Communicators

Franklin Apfel, Sabrina Ceconi et al.
Stockholm: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) (2016), iv, 22 pp.
"This guide provides practical evidence-based and peer-reviewed advice for public health programme managers (PHPMs) and communicators involved with immunisation services. It identifies ways to enhance people’s confidence in vaccination and addresses common issues which underlie vaccination hesitan ... more
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Trickfilm to go: Leitfaden zur (Trick-)Filmarbeit mit mobiler Technik

Düsseldorf: Landesanstalt für Medien NRW; filmothek der jugend NRW (2016), 43 pp.
"Die Publikation "Die Trickboxx – Ein Leitfaden für die Praxis" beinhaltet umfassendes Material für die Umsetzung von Projekten mit traditioneller Technik und ist in den vergangenen zehn Jahren stark nachgefragt worden. Die vorliegende aktuelle Publikation "Trickfilm to go" knüpft daran an und ... more
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Lokale Partizipation und Bürgermedien: Laienpublizistik und Öffentlichkeit im ländlichen Raum

Martin Welker, Andrea Kloß
Konstanz; München: UVK (2016), 246 pp.
"Welche publizistischen Angebote können gemacht werden, damit das Interesse der Bürger am eigenen Umfeld (wieder) zunimmt? Wie kann die lokale, demokratische Öffentlichkeit gestärkt werden? Diese Fragen werden im vorliegenden Buch untersucht. Im Rahmen des Bundesprogramms „Zusammenhalt durch T ... more
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Interactive Radio’s Promising Role in Climate Information Services

Kevin Perkins, Sheila Huggins-Rao et al.
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) (2016), 29 pp.
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Open Educational Resources: Policy, Costs and Transformation

Fengchun Miao, Sanjaya Mishra, Rory McGreal (eds.)
Paris; Burnaby: UNESCO; Commonwealth of Learning (COL) (2016), 231 pp.
"Open Educational Resources (OER) — teaching, learning and research materials that their owners make free for others to use, revise and share — offer a powerful means of expanding the reach and effectiveness of worldwide education. The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) and UNESCO co-organised the W ... more
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Online-Interventionen in Therapie und Beratung: Ein Praxisleitfaden

Agnes Justen-Horsten, Helmut Paschen
Weinheim: Beltz (2016), 188 pp.
"Für immer mehr Menschen ist es selbstverständlich, digital zu kommunizieren. Auch Klienten äußern häufiger den Wunsch, parallel zu einer Therapie oder nach ihrem Abschluss online beraten zu werden. Therapeuten entdecken zunehmend die Vorteile einer virtuellen Brücke zum Patienten. Agnes Juste ... more
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From Garamut to Mobile Phone: Communication Change in Rural Papua New Guinea

Amanda H. A. Watson, Lee R. Duffield
Mobile Media & Communication, volume 4, issue 2 (2016), pp. 270-287
"This article presents the attitudinal response of rural villagers in Papua New Guinea to mobile telephony, based on a threshold study made during the early stages of its adoption. The research indicates that the introduction of mobile telecommunications has generally been viewed positively, with mo ... more
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Use of Mobile Phones by the Rural Poor: Gender Perspectives from Selected Asian Countries

Gerard Sylvester (ed.)
Bangkok: FAO; LIRNEasia; International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (2016), xii, 51 pp.
"A qualitative study was conducted in Indonesia and Sri Lanka to understand the varied perceptions on the use and ownership of mobile phones [...] The study was conducted amongst four groups of people (urban men, urban women, rural men, and rural women) in each of two countries. The study found that ... more
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Sustainable Media: Critical Approaches to Media and Environment

Nicole Starosielski, Janet Walker (eds.)
New York; London: Routledge (2016), xiii, 296 pp.
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Objetivos de Desarrollo del Milenio: Guía para periodistas. Cómo cubrir los compromisos de desarrollo para el año 2015 y más allá

Mariela Hoyer Guerrero, Scott F. Griffen (eds.)
Vienna: International Press Institute (IPI) (2016), 191 pp.
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Guidelines for Quality Assurance and Accreditation of MOOCs

Allison Littlejohn, Nina Hood
Burnaby: Commonwealth of Learning (COL) (2016), v, 27 pp.
"Two main factors influence how we might assess the quality of a massive open online course (MOOC): purpose and perspective. By purpose we mean the reason(s) the MOOC has been developed and facilitated. By perspective we mean who is measuring the quality. These two factors are intrinsically linked. ... more
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Audiencia radial nacional rural: 83% de la población rural escucha radio

Lima: CPI (2016), 3 pp.
"El 83,1% de las personas de 11 a más años a nivel nacional rural escuchan radio por lo menos una vez a la semana y lo hacen principalmente a través de emisoras locales de FM y AM, alcanzando estas emisoras al 69,6% de la población rural con 12 horas en promedio de escucha semanal, este mayor al ... more
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Trends in Risk Communication Policies and Practices

Paris: OECD (2016), 87 pp.
"Good risk communication is crucial for raising awareness among citizens and business about the risks their countries face. However, many countries have seen their risk communication tools fail in the past, leading to persistently low levels of risk awareness, especially in the absence of recent dis ... more
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Hinhören und die Menschen für sich selbst sprechen lassen. Train the Trainer-Workshop: Participatory Video als kreative Methode für Teilhabe

Heike Teufel
Contacts (AGEH), issue 1 (2016), pp. 22-23
"Der fünftägige Workshop beinhaltet nicht nur die persönliche Reflektion, sondern vor allem das Ausprobieren und das eigene Erleben mit der Videokamera. Gemeinsam geht die Gruppe der Frage nach, was es heißt, eine persönliche Geschichte im Format des Digital Storytelling so zu entwickeln, dass ... more
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Digital Inclusion in Rural Areas: A Qualitative Exploration of Challenges Faced by People from Isolated Communities

Teresa Correa, Isabel Pavez
Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, volume 21, issue 3 (2016), pp. 247-263
"This study explored the interplay between contextual and individual factors related to Internet adoption in isolated rural communities. By investigating 10 remote villages throughout Chile that received Internet access infrastructure in 2010-2011, we identified 3 areas in which contextual and indiv ... more
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Lifeline: Working with Broadcasters in Humanitarian Crises. Tips for Aid Workers on Working with Media to Save Lives

Jacqueline Dalton
London: BBC Media Action (2016), 23 pp.
"The guide is not about how to use media for public relations or fund-raising purposes; it focuses on working with media to share useful and actionable information with communities affected by crisis. Humanitarians call this kind of communication different things: “community engagement”, “comm ... more
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Communication, Development, and Social Change in Spain: A Field Between Institutionalization and Implosion

Víctor Manuel Marí Sáez
International Communication Gazette, volume 78, issue 5 (2016), pp. 469-486
"This article renders an account of the rapid institutionalization of the academic field of Communication for Development and Social Change in Spain in recent years following a period of neglect and marginalization. The ongoing expansion of the field of Communication for Development and Social Chang ... more
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The Impact of Behaviour Change Communication on the Use of Insecticide Treated Nets: A Secondary Analysis of Ten Post-Campaign Surveys from Nigeria

Albert Kilian, Harriet Lawford, Chinazo N. Ujuju, Tarekegn A. Abeku, Ernest Nwokolo, Festus Okoh, Ebenezer Baba
Malaria Journal, volume 15, issue 422 (2016), 16 pp.
"Mass distribution campaigns of insecticide-treated nets for malaria prevention are usually accompanied by intensive behaviour change communication (BCC) to encourage hanging and use of nets. However, data on the effectiveness of these communication efforts are scarce. In preparation for the next ro ... more
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Cine y cuidado de la casa común: Manual de cine foros sobre ambiente
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Fernando Valdivia
Quito: Asociación Católica Latinoamericana y Caribeña de Comunicación (SIGNIS ALC) (2016), 212 pp.
"En este manual se ofrecen herramientas y estrategias de comunicación para la capacitación, además de una riquísima selección de alrededor de 200 películas recomendadas para los procesos de reflexión y debate sobre la urgencia de cuidar y defender la naturaleza. Este manual es fruto de varios ... more
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Affirmative Duties: The Institutional and Individual Capabilities Required in Disaster Coverage

Lee Wilkins
Journalism Studies, volume 17, issue 2 (2016), pp. 216-230
"Most analysis of media coverage of disaster has a normative edge. This paper outlines a philosophical basis for establishing normative standards for news coverage of natural hazards and human-based risk. It begins with a top-down, or system-oriented, epistemological approach to disasters and risk. ... more