Mass Communication Research Papers/Topics

Health Communication: The Role Of The Media In Reducing The Rate Of Hiv/Aids Spread In Higher Institutions Of Learning: The Case Study Of Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

TABLE OF CONTENTS Declaration ......................................................................................... .i Approval ............................................................................................ .ii Dedication ........................................................................................ .iii Acknowledgement .............................................................................. .iv Table of Content ..................................................

Media's Coverage On Effects Of Domestic Violence (Case Study Ofwbs Tv.)

ABSTRACT This study looks at how the media has carried out it, s coverage on the effects of domestic violence; it will emphasis the focus on how WBS TV has carried out different coverage on the effects of domestic violence. A research abstract will help us to understand briefly the meaning of domestic violence as a problem in a summarized format. Domestic violence refers to the over dominancy of some one within the family to other family members while causing physical and psychological tortu...

The Role Of The Media In Addressing Slum Violence In Kenya A Case Study Of Kibera Slum In Nairobi Kenya

ABSTRACT One of the major problem facing modem cities and countries is the slum issues. Many sociologists gave come up with some models on how to address the biting slum problem but either their ideas have fallen on the deaf ears of the leaders or the suggestions entirely depend on the government to implement rather than using other bodies plus the people of the slum themselves. I therefore thought it wise to find a workable solution that will give the slum some positive publicity and help t...

The Role Of Print Media In Promoting Human Rights In Kampala, Uganda. A Case Study Of New Vision News Paper.

ABSTRACT The study investigated the role of print media in promoting human rights in Kampala, Uganda using new vision newspaper owned by new vision publishing company as a case study. Eighty (80) people were sampled using a non probability sampling techniques. The study employed a case study approach and data was collected using closed ended questionnaire. The study focused more on the role of print media in promoting human rights. The result specifically showed a positive change. The find...

The Media Role In The Unity And Reconciliation Process Among The Rwandans (Case Study, Kigali-Nyarugenge Commune)

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to investigate the media role in the unity and reconciliation process among the Rwandans; that is, does the media play a negative or positive role and if either of the two, is it a major role in this process? The case study of the problem was Kigali city; Nyarugenge commune. The main areas of the study were the National Unity and Reconciliation Commission which is one of the institutions in Kigali city spearheading the unity and reconciliation process. ...

The Role Of Media In Fighting Female Circumcision Case Study The New Vision

TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGES DECLARATION .................................................................................................................... i DEDICATION ......................................................................................................... .............. ii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ....................................................................... ............................. iii DEFINITION OF TERMS .............. .....................................................

The Role Of Media In Promoting Disabled Persons Plights And Rights In Uganda A Case Study Of National Union For Disabled Persons In Uganda (Nudipu)

Abstract This research was carried out in NUDIPU in Kampala Uganda. The research examined how much the media covers the day to day activities of the disabled persons in society and media integration in their lifestyles. In handling the issue of disability, media has to be on the front line in highlighting the rights and concerns of PWDs. This includes fully participation in seminars, conferences and broadcasting their activities not only on world disability Day but through out the year their...

To What Extent Is The Media Considered A Fourth Estate? A Case Study Of Kenyan Media

TABLE OF CONTENT Declaration ..................................................................................... i Dedication ...................................................................................... .ii Acknowledgement ............................................................................ iii Acronyms ....................................................................................... iv List of Tables .....................................................................

Uganda's Women's Lifestyles And Foreign Digital Television Culture A Case Of Kampala Uganda

ABSTRACT This study investigates the "Uganda's women's lifestyles and foreign digital television culture a case of Kansanga town council , Uganda" through survey using interviews' schedule as a tool of data collection. It targeted 432 women aged I 8-40 years and viewing Digital television for a minimum two years. The study recorded the respondent's consumption patterns, level of viewing, preferred channels and programs, favorite watching time, control over remote and restrictions on viewing....

The Role Of The Print Media Towards Promoting Women Development A Case Study Of Kinondoni District

ABSTRACT The major objective was to examine the role of print media in promoting women development in Kinondoni district. The study was conducted in Kinondoni Dar-es-Salaam in Tanzania, Women organization; Women analysts, Government leaders and print Media officials were involved in the study. A total of seventy participants, 30 women analysts, 20 women organization, 10 Government leaders and 10 print media officials were involved in the study. The study question was investigated in line with...

.Anti- Poverty Sensitization Through The Medi.A. Case Study: (Daily Nation Newspaper And The St And Ard Newspaper December 2004)

ABSTRACT This research is a creation of the most talked about problem in our time today. Something that has been talked about over and over and whatever change takes place looks so insignificant. Currently, demographers are in the notion that by 2010 the worlds populations will have doubled from 5.3 billion to more than 10 billion people. With such a speculation, Kenya and Nairobi as the case study here is not left out and the way as to how inhabitants of Nairobi can try and help themselves f...

Coverage Of Famine By The Daily Nation And The Kenya Times. A Content Analysis Case Study: The Turkana Community.

ABSTRACT The role of the media in development issues cannot be over emphasized. The media is the vehicle through which masses are mobilized and policies are explained. Famine is basically an agricultural question, agriculture being a sector that has not been effectively and reliably investigated through the media. The basic tenets of the social responsibility theory emphasizes that the media has certain obligations to society. Apart from acting as a people's watchdog, the media should mainta...

Depiction Of Drug Usage, Alcohol Consumption And Cigarete Smoking In Movies And Its Perceived Effet On A Young Audience In Uganda A Comparative Study On American And Indian Cimenas And Their

ABSTRACT This study analyzes the depiction of drug usage, cigarette smoking and alcohol consumption in -novies in terms of character stereotyping and typecasting. Because movies are focused on making money they are being used as marketing tools by alcohol and cigarette conglomerates (Grube, 2004). The study also explores youth perception of such content and tries to determine the behavioral implications or influence of such content on young children. The goal of this research is to analyze th...

Customer Care In Public Organisations, Factors Contributing To Ineffective Customer Care Service Delwery In Public Organization, A Case Study Of Tanzania Revenue Authority (Tra)

ABSTRACT This research study was about factors contributing to ineffectiveness of customer care service delivery in public organizations, having Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) as the area of study. The study mainly focused on TRA customers and service providers towards assuring customer satisfaction. Customer care was a crucial element of business success. It involved putting systems in place to maximize your customers’ satisfaction in the organization. It was ~ prime consideration for ev...


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