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Media source impacts ag biotech communication

Other Sciences / Other

created Oct 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Communication between the public and government is a necessary component of public trust. For many modern issues, constituents trust that their legislators understand the science behind these topics and pass legislation for ...


What are the most effective ways of promoting physical exercise in adults?

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jul 14, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A study published this week in the open access journal PLoS Medicine has found that of six interventions promoting exercise in adults in Australia, encouraging the use of pedometers - simple step counting devices that can be ...


ASU professor tracks Columbine media discourse from 'school shooting' to 'terrorism'

Professor tracks Columbine media discourse from 'school shooting' to 'terrorism'

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Apr 17, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (6) | comments 2

Decades spent studying mass media messages of fear led noted Arizona State University scholar David Altheide to examine how the Columbine High School shootings on April 20, 1999, were originally portrayed ...


Trust me, I'm a journalist

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

Trust in the media promotes health. A study of people from 29 Asian countries, reported in the open access journal BMC Medicine, has shown that individuals with high levels of trust in the mass media tend to be healthier.


Consumers using more media, new and old, study says

Consumers using more media, new and old, study says

Other Sciences / Other

created Oct 17, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Reports of traditional media's demise -- in favor of newer, high-tech forms -- have been greatly exaggerated. That's according to a four-year study led by an Iowa State University mass media ...