This paper aims to investigate interactions between the Kurds and development agents in the field of sustainable development. The theoretical approach of the research is based on modernization theories. Research methodology is qualitative, with an emphasis on grounded theory. Data was collected through depth interviews, participant observation, document and secondary analysis. In the field of p...

The present study documents family media habits in six areas: electronic and print Media Use, parental Monitoring of children’s media, parental Consistency regarding rules for children’s media use, parents’ reports of observable Media Effects on their children, parents’ Knowledge about media and media effects, and how much children participate in Alternative Activities to electronic media. A ra...

Dünya nüfusunun yarısından fazlası aktif sosyal medya kullanıcısıdır. Bu mecrada farklı gerekçelerle vakit geçiren insanlar, şirketlerine önemli kişisel veriler sağlamakta ve adeta bu şirketlerin bir çalışanı haline dönüşmektedirler. Sosyal kullanımındaki artışla doğru orantılı olarak, siber zorbalık, nefret söylemi gibi yasa dışı içeriklerin sayısında da artış yaşanması, ülkeleri medyayı kontr...

The mass media in Malaysia has been encouraged to work with the government in mobilizing the people towards achieving national development objectives. Apart from the role that has been played by the traditional media, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is now the focus to lead Malaysia in the new era of globalization and knowledge and consequently development. Development policies a...

AIMS A substantial challenge facing multicentre audit and research projects is timely recruitment of collaborators and their study centres. Cost-effective strategies are required and fee-free social media has previously been identified as a potential conduit. We investigated and evaluated the effectiveness of a novel multi-format social media and Internet strategy for targeted recruitment to a ...

Social media is an important everyday activity of most college-aged students. Such students are accustomed to collaborating with peers and seeking their advice. Bibliography building and library research generally are solitary endeavors. Formost college students, these endeavors are fraught with difficulties. The time is right to investigate whether the infusion of social media into bibliograph...

Social media is an important everyday activity of most college-aged students. Such students are accustomed to collaborating with peers and seeking their advice. Bibliography building and library research generally are solitary endeavors. Formost college students, these endeavors are fraught with difficulties. The time is right to investigate whether the infusion of social media into bibliograph...

it is possible that society and media attention to national athletes increase their narcissism. based on this possibility, this study which was descriptive and field aimed at comparing narcissism between elite and non-elite athlete students and non-athlete students. the population consisted of students of physical education and sport sciences faculties of tehran universities. 105 athlete studen...

In the mid-1970s, Women Against Violence Against Women (WAVAW), the first national feminist organization to protest mediated sexual violence against women, pressured the music industry to cease using images of violence against women in its advertising. This article presents a case study of WAVAW's national boycott of Warner Communications, Inc. and documents the activists' successful consumer c...