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Food Marketing, Children, and Obesity in Chile: Evidence and Challenges for Regulation

Rodrigo Uribe, Alejandra Fuentes-García
Communication Research Trends, volume 32, issue 2 (2013), pp. 14-18
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Side@Ways: Mobile Margins and the Dynamics of Communication in Africa

Mirjam de Bruijn, Inge Brinkman, Francis Nyamnjoh (eds.)
Bamenda (CM); Leiden: Langaa; African Studies Centre (2013), 202 pp.
"This book is about the workings of networks of the mobile in Africa, a continent usually associated with the ‘global shadows’ of the world. How do changes in the possibilities for communication, with the recent hype of mobile technology, influence the social and economic dynamics in Africa’s ... more
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Online Comment Moderation: Emerging Best Practices

Federica Cherubini, Alexandra Waldhorn
Darmstadt: World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) (2013), 77 pp.
"The news organisations that we spoke to could be broadly divided into two camps with regards to their attitudes to online comments: there are those who embrace comments from users, often as part of a wider strategy of involving their readers in their publication, and there are those who see them as ... more
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Youth Culture and Mobiles

Gerard Goggin
Mobile Media & Communication, volume 1, issue 1 (2013), pp. 83-88
"The category of youth has been a strategically important focus in the development of mobile communication and media research. This paper reviews the themes and findings of the first phase of youth and mobile phone research, followed by a phase of new work just underway on youth and mobile media and ... more
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Participatory Visual and Digital Methods

Aline Gubrium, Krista Harper
London, New York: Routledge (2013), 227 pp.
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Oral History Off the Record: Toward an Ethnography of Practice

Anna Sheftel, Stacey Zembrzycki (eds.)
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Encuesta latinoamericana de hábitos y prácticas culturales 2013

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Medien und psychische Prozesse: Wie sich Traumata und Wünsche in Medien ausdrücken und deren Entwicklung antreiben

Christina L. Steinmann
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Medienpädagogik: Ein Studienbuch zur Einführung

Daniel Süss, Claudia Lampert, Christine W. Wijnen
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Will the Social Media Lenses be the Framework for Sustainable Development in Rural Nigeria?

Robert Madu, Shedrack Chinwuba Moguluwa
Journal of African Media Studies, volume 5, issue 2 (2013), pp. 237-254
"As academia, development experts and policy-makers have continued to search for the right mix of technology, methodology, easy-to-use and understandable scientific elements and infrastructure that would suit the nation’s peculiar circumstances towards meeting her developmental needs. This situati ... more
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Gendering the "Arab Spring:" Arab Women Journalists/Activists, "Cyberfeminism," and the Socio-Political Revolution

Sahar Khamis
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Cynthia Carter, Linda Steiner, Lisa McLaughlin (eds.)
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"Any observer of the so-called Arab Spring, the massive wave of political revolt that has been sweeping the Arab region since 2011, could not help but notice the visible role that women have been playing in it. Hundreds of thousands of Arab women throughout the region, including in some of the most ... more
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Speaking Up and Talking Back? Media Empowerment and Civic Engagement Among East and Southern African Youth

Thomas Tufte, Norbert Wildermuth, Anne Sofie Hansen-Skovmoes, Winnie Mitullah (eds.)
Göteborg: Nordicom; International Clearinghouse on Children, Youth and Media (2013), 302 pp.
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Special Issue on Youth, ICTs, and Civic Engagement in Asia

Weiyu Zhang, Emmanuel C. Lallana (eds.)
International Communication Gazette, volume 75, issue 3 (2013), pp. 249-337
"The articles collected in this special issue share a common focus: young adults’ use of new media for civic engagement in South and Southeast Asia. Youth engagement problems are evident when established democracies witness a decline in youth participation in traditional civic activities (e.g., vo ... more
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Bücher öffnen Welten: Medienangebote für Menschen in Haft in Deutschland und international

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In Their Own Voice: Technologically mediated empowerment and transformation among young Arab women

Courtney C. Radsch, Sahar Khamis
Feminist Media Studies, volume 13, issue 5 (2013), pp. 881-890
"This feminist, qualitative study sheds light on how young Arab women used cyberactivism to participate in the wave of political and social transformations widely known as the Arab Spring. It argues that these activists leveraged social media to enact new forms of leadership, agency, and empowerment ... more
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Global Media and Information Literacy Assessment Framework: Country Readiness and Competencies
Key Guides

Paris: UNESCO (2013), 158 pp.
"The UNESCO Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Assessment Framework is a practical tool developed by UNESCO to assist its Member States in monitoring the extent to which investments in an enabling environment are required to support the development of and competencies in Media and Informati ... more
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Exploring the Promise of Information and Communication Technologies for Women Farmers in Kenya

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USAID (2013), 10 pp.
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Youth in Iran: A Story Half Told. Values, Priorities and Perspectives of Iranian Youth

Klara Debeljak
Intermedia (2013), 32 pp.
"The purpose of this report is to contribute to a deeper understanding of Iranian youth as a whole, rather than focus on one particular segment. Specifically, this report aims to address the following questions: 1) What are the key values that underlie the attitudes and behaviour of Iranian youth an ... more
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Prácticas y consumos mediático-culturales del colectivo marroquí en España

Amparo Huertas, Yolanda Martínez, Jordi Moreras
Madrid: Fundación Alternativas, Observatorio de Cultura y Comunicación (2013), 68 pp.
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Innovative Approaches for Investigating How Children Understand Risk in New Media: Dealing with Methodological and Ethical Challenges

Monica Barbovschi, Lelia Green, Sofie Vandoninck
London: London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), EU Kids Online (2013), 119 pp.