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Mass Media and Socialization of the Citizenry: Assessment of the Effect of Ebonyi State Attitudinal Change Mantra

mso-ansi-language:EN-US">ABSTRACT mso-ansi-language:EN-US">This research work which examines the influence of the mass media on socialization of citizenry using Ebonyi state as a case study was based on the research design called survey. Its sampling technique which happens to be the purposive sampling was used because of the specific population under research and who are mostly children of schooling age. The questionnaire which served as a means of data collection was distributed am...

THE EFFECTS OF MEDIA PROGRAMME ON RURAL DEVELOPMENT (A CASE STUDY OF ESBS, NU OHA PROGRAMME

ABSTRACT This study is aimed at critically examining the effects mass media on rural development. The work also includes the origin of the programme, literature review, statement of the research problem. The hypothesis and the research methodology of the study, equally included are the data analysis, data interpretation, results, discussion as well as bibliography. The research problems is “The effectiveness of ESBS (ratio rural Enlightment programme “ONU OHA” The result of the study s...

AN EVALUATION OF MEDIA LAWS ON THE PRACTICE OF JOURNALISM IN NIGERIA.

ABSTRACT Media laws are not new to the journalism in Nigeria. What is new is the ways in which various governments and individuals try to hide under some of these laws to cripple the job of the Nigerian journalists. This is the main thrust behind this research which is centered on finding an evaluation of media laws on the practice of journalism in Nigeria with a view to unraveling those laws that tends to reduce the power of journalists. The study adopted the survey method using two hundred...

Mutual contextual beliefs in memes disambiguation and interpretation-1

AbstractA visit to social media platforms like Facebook, WhatsApp, Tiktok, Telegram, Twitter, and others often shock us with a lot of hilarious and ambiguous memes. Behind the fun and ambiguity that comes with these memes is largesse of unexpressed meanings capable of being realised through a pragmatic analysis using the Speech Act theory of Mutual Contextual Beliefs (MCBs) as proposed by Kent Bach and Robert M. Harnish. This study hopes to evaluate the role of contextual beliefs in the disam...

Factors Influencing Customers’ Use Of Banks’ Facebook Pages For Communication: A Case Of Use By United Nations Staff In Nairobi

With Facebook pages boasting 65% of social interaction with brands, banks indicate that they have moved 70% of customer relations and formal communication globally to social platforms such as Facebook, but customer response has been poor. Guided by the unified theory of acceptancy of use of technology, the study examined factors that influence the choice to use Facebook pages for online communication by bank customers. A mixed methods research approach was used while adopting a concurrent tri...

The Impact Of Media On The Evolution, And Development Of Culture. Case Study: The Kikuyu Culture Of Kenya

ABSTRACT Degradation of local indigenous culture is a problem that is prevailing everywhere on the African continent, and other developing countries. There has been great loss of local indigenous culture in the developing countries and absorbing of the western culture. Media in itself is a ve1y powerful force in this 21 st centmy. Technological advancement of the media has made the world a global village, making interaction of people and culture much easier and faster. The western countries b...

Influence of “Second Chance” (A foreign television programme on the social behaviour of Nnamdi Azikiwe University students, Awka)

The study had the following objectives: 1. To find out if the students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka are aware of the foreign film „‟Second Chance‟‟.  2. To find out how often the students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka watch “Second Chance”.  3. To find out at which extent the students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka prefer watching Second Chance to local films.  4. To find out the reasons they watch Second Chance.  5. To determine if the film has any influence on th...

Pupils’ Perception Of Domestic Violence And Its Effects On Their Lives. A Study Of Basic Schools In Asuoyeboa In The Kumasi Metropolis

ABSTRACT The main purpose of the study was to find out pupils’ perception of domestic violence and its effects on their lives. The study sought to find out pupils’ level of knowledge on domestic violence, forms of domestic violence, effects of domestic violence as well as strategies and interventions that can be used to combat the problem of domestic violence in the community. Descriptive survey design was used to carry out the study. The population comprised all pupils and social workers...

Effects Of Customer Experience Management On Customer Churn In The Telco Industry In Kenya

ABSTRACT The primary objective of the study was to examine the effects of customer experience management on customer churn in the Telco Industry in Kenya. The specific objectives were: to determine the effect of social environment on mitigation of customer churn in the Telco Industry, to examine the effects of service interface on mitigation of customer churn in the Telco Industry, to ascertain the effect of retail environment on mitigation of customer churn in the Telco Industry and to dete...

Effects Of Corporate Social Responsibility On The Profitability Of Commercial Banks In Kenya

Every business takes birth, survives and grows with the consent and co-operation of the society. The society provides inputs to the business and accepts its output. Naturally the business owes everything to the society. Corporate Social Responsibility denotes organizations’ willingness to take responsibility and accountability for the effects of their activities and decisions. It is concerned with how companies manage the business processes to produce an overall positive impact on soci...

THE ROLE OF THE BROADCASTING MEDIA IN UPLIFTING THE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM OF ENUGU STATE. (A CASE STUDY OF ENUGU METROPOLIS )

ABSTRACT Development is the process of moving the world, of  engage in the task of self- improvement with the available is necessary, not only for all aspects  of  a person'’ development,  but also for all aspects of a nation development following this, the broadcast media are the most vital instrument for influencing the masses to either consumer or conserve.   In development  countries an issue which does not appear on television or radio does not even exist.  Here in the developme...

GNS 211 PAST QUESTION FROM CHAPTER 15

1. ----------------------are the social interaction among people in which they create, share or exchange information and ideas in virtual communities and networks. (a) Social technology (b) Information and Communication Technology (c) Social Media* (d) Social Communication 2. Social media as a group of Internet-based applications is built on the ideological and technological foundations of …………………(a) Web 2.0*  (b) Web 0.2 (c) Web 0.1 (d) Web 1.0 3. ………………………�...

THE EFFECT OF MEDIA PROGRAMME ON RURAL DEVELOPMENT (A CASE STUDY OF ONU OHA ON ESBS PROGRAMME

ABSTRACT This study is aimed at critically examine the effects mass- media on rural development.  The work also includes the origin of the programme, Literature review, a statement of the research problem, the hypothesis and the research methodology of the study.  Equally included are the data analysis, data interpretation, results, discussion as well as bibliography. The research problem is “The effectiveness of ESBS (radio) rural enlighten programme “ONU OHA”. The result of the stud...

Evaluation Of The Effects Of Kenya Defence Forces Deployment On Psychosocial Well-Being Of Their Families In Nairobi County

Military personnel worldwide Kenya included are engaged in long and protracted operations in faraway places from home. During such deployments, physical separation, poor communication, loneliness, confusion, uncertainty, temptation, rumors, financial problems including risk of injury and death take place thereby affecting the psychosocial well-being of families that are left at home. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of Kenya Defense Forces military deployment on the psy...

Role Of The Media In Protection Of Disabled Children Rights To Socially Integrate A Case Study Of Kenya

ABSTRACT The research topic sought to investigate, the role of the media in protection of disabled children rights to socially integrate; Kenya as a case study. The key objectives were selected to show the extent of the study. Among them were; G To find out how the media has been effective in protecting the rights of the disabled children in Kenya. o To find out whether the government has been supporting the media in their role of protecting the disabled children rights. To investigate whethe...


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