Communications and Media Research Papers/Topics

ADOLESCENT GIRLS' KNOWLEDGE AND SOURCES OF INFORMATION ON CERVICAL CANCER: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF ACCRA HIGH SCHOOL AND ATIAVI SENIOR HIGH TECHNICAL SCHOOL STUDENTS

ABSTRACT This comparative study assessed the knowledge of adolescent girls on cervical cancer and its prevention in Ghana using a senior high school in an urban area (Accra High School) and a senior high school in a rural area (Atiavi Senior High Technical School). The choice of the two schools was motivated by the expectation that students in these schools will differ significantly in terms of their socioeconomic backgrounds which was duly confirmed. The study determined whether socioec...

POLITICAL ECONOMY OF NEWS PRODUCTION: A CASE STUDY OF THREE CAMPUS-BASED RADIO STATIONS

ABSTRACT This study examined the political economy of news production amongst three campusbased radio stations: Radio Windy Bay, Radio Univers and Radio ATL in Ghana. The study identified the various filters of news production to include how the filters affect news production and how journalists negotiate the filters during news production. Using a qualitative research approach via interviews and documents and anchored on the political economy theory, the study showed that size, ownership, ...


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