Essays on Journalism and Communication Literature Reviews

When notices, class announcements, invitation to events and communication on class matters are done through social media, more students are informed compared to when the communication is limited to face to face communication which sidelines shy and antisocial students.... They can be used for research, communication and interactive discussions and debates.... he roles that social networks play in order to ease and improve the educational process include communication....

This study critically reviews literature on leadership ascendance, unravelling the myths of glass ceiling against women. ... ritical literature Review ... The paper "Gender In Leadership" presents that taking up leadership roles in the society by women has taken a long and unpleasant journey, with progression issues arising for the few....

In the paper 'Lions for Lambs' the author analyzes a movie based on the deployment of the Army of the United States in Afghanistan.... The movie, apart from other things, talks about the strategy of war.... The movie, most importantly, is a reflection on Ethics and Morality.... ... ... ... The author states that Republican Senator Cruise calls in for journalist Streep, to cover his new war strategy on deploying the Army in Afghanistan, to keep the United States above Muslim upsurges....

In the paper 'Mexico's Drug War' the author analyzes a BBC documentary that highlights the persistent problems caused by illegal drugs in Mexico.... Due to the ongoing wars between rival cartel gangs and the police, some cartels are armed with modern weapons meant to counter any attack rallied against them....

(2014) reviews filovirus ecology to determine the virus' infectivity.... In his synthesis of current and past literature on the virus' epidemiology and pathogenesis, Michalek et al.... In their review of literature, Hatfill et al.... In a related study, Burd (2015) mentioned in his review of literature that theoretically, the half-life for Ebolavirus is nearly 15 minutes, while the time for nearly 99 percent of the initial ebolavirus concentration is approximately 104 minutes....

literature review: Marital Conflict: The purpose of this study is to examine the perspectives of old clients in need of marital counseling about young and fresh counselors.... communication is usually the main reason conflict ensues.... Sometimes marital problems are entirely caused by normal relationship conflict like poor communication, arguments, sex, problems solving skills and intimacy.... communication is usually the main reason conflict ensues and different people deal with the issue in a different way....

The survey 'Critical Care Outreach Service in the UK' reports of the whole improvement in service's indicators, however, the frequency of deaths during urgent calls haven't changed due to the incompetent nurses and premature discharge of patients from the Intensive Care Unit or High Dependency Unit....

The literature review was not extensive but was relatively fair to provide an overview of the study.... The literature review is very much in-depth and offered a good understanding of the study for the reader.... The literature review is extensive and offers a wider dimension of analysis making the readers to integrate easily the issue....

Genders OnLine Journal - Presenting innovative theories in art, literature, history, music, TV and film, Issue 38, viewed 28 October 2009, ... The paper "Femininity and Masculinity in Clueless Film" underlines that one can analyze that the positive female gender qualities are obscured in the movie's portrayal of negative teenage and female typecasts....

The paper 'Managing Innovations as a Fundamental Duty of Any Government ' is a cogent example of a management literature review.... The paper 'Managing Innovations as a Fundamental Duty of Any Government ' is a cogent example of a management literature review.... Questioning two myths in innovation literature, Journal of High ... Innovation improves the living standards of the people through job creation, information sharing, improving communication and creating new products and services that are aimed at improving the living standards of the people in terms of business, health and education(Chalkidou, et al, 2009)....

H-Diplo, H-Net reviews.... rg/reviews/showrev.... And “not for another half century would scholars be able to construct the ingenious approaches that characterize todays literature on the wars origins.... The reporter underlines that the First World War, also called the Great War would shake-up then existing power equations within Europe and prime the region for the Second World War two decades later....

"These extraordinary stories combine an unsettled, probing, utterly contemporary sensibility, keenly alert to sexual politics and psychological ambiguity, with an intense lyricism that echoes the classics of Chinese literature.... Hussain (2008) is of the view that "Chang owes her original style to the classical vernacular fiction of the dynasties of Ming and Qing and to the European literature of 19th century and of early 20th century "that nurtured her precocious literary imagination....

hesis: Racial profiling is evidently a significant area of concern for practitioners and law enforcement scholars hence the need to look at it critically through available literature. ... From the literature reviewed, it is evident that using race as a benchmark for criminal behavior is not only unconstitutional, but also dents law enforcement by discouraging the confidence that American people have in different State law enforcement agencies.... n conclusion, it would be convenient to restate the thesis of this paper: that the researches and the various literature viewed all prove that racial profiling has been predominant among the whites and the blacks, with the African Americans being targeted more than the other minority populations....

his proposed study report will be focusing on marketing as one of the organizational functions that is solely performed to retain old customers and attract new ones, promotion of products or services, maintaining demand and supply chains, and it is often regarded as channel of communication between ultimate users and producers....

The public policy process is usually continuous, iterative, incremental, and inherently political, as well as subject to recurrent reviews.... he public policy process is usually continuous, iterative, incremental, inherently political, as well as subject to recurrent reviews.... In Jones (2009), literature indicates that equity is vital in development and incorporates entrenchment of equal chances for all and equal concern for their needs.... literature refers to this as function allocation which establishes a relationship between desired outcomes on one side, and resources of all types, techniques, responsibilities and processed on the other (Malone & Heasly, 2008)....

Women in communication: A Biographical Sourcebook.... She was devoted to radical or progressive journalism as the main instrument of the social advocate.... The review "All is Grace by Jim Forest Critique" critically analyzes the book All is Grace by Jim Forest.... The story of Dorothy Day still inspires, stabs our sense of right and wrong, and questions our integration in present-day American life by giving evidence to the viability....

The movie delivers a stark image of how Nick is successful in transforming words, changes and altering message, other modes of negotiation and various methods of communication so that he develops confusion in their minds and nothing becomes clear.... The movie “Thank you for smoking” is an enthralling movie about a clever liar at his best in a completely magnificent form....

This paper analyses the literature available to know the exact reasons and possible remedies to back pain commonly seen among professional and amateur golfers.... literature Review: Prevalence of Lower Back Pain in Professional and Amateur Golfers Introduction According to Reed & Wadsworth , “Back pain is one of the most common reasons cited for patients to see a physician.... This paper analyses the literature available to know the exact reasons and possible remedies to back pain commonly seen among professional and amateur golfers....

This literature review "International Relations Today: Concepts and Applications" discusses International television satellite channels that have substantially changed the global news agenda.... In this regard, it is important to mention that these channels use English as their medium of broadcasting or medium of communication....

Children's literature is particularly targeted to a children's audience.... However, this has not always been the case because such literature appeals to an adult audience as well.... Furthermore, before approval for class readership, children's literature goes through a review by adults before their full recommendation.... A Report on Children's literature: a Study of ‘The Velveteen Rabbit', ‘Goodnight Mr.... hildren's literature is particularly targeted to a children audience....

Perception Of Nurses Regarding Self-Harming Patients.... ... elf-harming is taken up by individuals to seek the help of others in assisting them to counter the growing psychic and internal pain from which they are suffering from.... .... ... ... Self-harming is taken up by individuals to seek the help of others in assisting them to counter the growing psychic and internal pain from which they are suffering from....

The communication in the text is therefore not a universal way to pass a message to a wide a variety of people.... journalism: ... The paper "Photography and Filming in Antarctica" describes Antarctica's extreme climatic conditions.... Some films have been used to create a notion that life is completely inhabitable in these regions while other films and photographs show that people and other living organisms exist in this region....

A review research Oshodi had reviewed literature pertaining to the various aspects of pre-operative fasting (2004).... Summary The scope and requirement for future research was collected from the literature review.... The review "Pre-Operative Fasting in Nursing Practice" focuses on the critical analysis of the methods that could ensure that the elective surgery patients had the benefit of shorter pre-operative fasting times as per guidelines and the improved outcomes of having the pre-carbohydrate drink....

They recommend education and communication, participation and involvement, facilitation and support, negotiating and agreement, manipulation and co-optation and explicit and implicit coercion as possible solutions, ranging from full involvement of all staff to simply forcing people to comply with the change, depending on the situation. ... reviews undertaken by different members of the team will provide different perspectives for the modification and design of the qualification, adding value for the students who will undertake the course....

The paper 'Accountants and Accounting Practices' is an affecting example of finance & accounting literature review.... Accounting or accountancy is the measure, honest disclosure and provision of financial information meant to help investors, managers, tax authorities and others that might be of concern, to appropriately make decisions about the allocation of vital resources (Perks,....

literature Review The aspect of knowledge management and transfer is a key concept in modern organizational and business world.... (2001), the sharing of explicit knowledge can be done through forms of communication and media.... The key function of IT is that it has the capability of supporting collaboration communication and helping those who are searching for knowledge and information.... Social activities is another communication area that has been drastically affected by information technology....

For example, some researchers have studies language and communication needs of the Somali people including their mental and physical conditions.... The objective of this study is to conduct a literature review on Female Genital Mutilation among the Somali community living in London especially on girls aged 11-15 and examine it on education.... Through the following research questions, the researcher will find useful literature on female genital mutilation within the Somali community living in London. ...

Trifles represents the entangled case of murder in which a man (John Wright) is murdered in his home while his wife (Minnie) is blamed for the murder.... The major characters also include two females Mrs.... Hale and Mrs.... Peter who put their sympathies with the victim's wife.... Being.... ... ...

No one was more aware of his precarious lines of communication than General Sherman.... The paper 'Gray Ghosts of the Confederacy' looks at a book which describes the years between 1861 and 1865 in particular, when the United States was in a great torment by civil and other war, and when massive armies were beginning to slowly maneuver and grapple for control of the Eastern seaboard....

In his insightful essay, Jonathan Culler enlists five observations on the nature of literature.... ccording to Culler one of the features of the nature of literature is its use to ‘foreground' language.... ??Literariness is often said to lie above all in the organization of language that makes literature distinguishable from language used for other purposes.... literature is language that ‘foregrounds' language itself: makes it strange, thrusts it at you – ‘Look I'm language!...

It had a deep impact to society that changed traditional means of communication into its modern form.... It has inspired companies to undertake the challenge of modifying communication strategies for it to adapt to new-fashioned methods of corporate governance.... University of Phoenix Material Media Convergence Worksheet Write brief 250- to 300-word answers to each of the following: Questions Answers What is meant by the term media convergence with regard to technology, and how has it affected everyday life?...

(link to the learning outcomes in the Early Years Learning Framework, and/or theory and literature) ... (Link to the learning outcomes in the Early Years Learning Framework, and/or theory and literature) ... (reflect on planning, scaffolding, health and safety, relationships, meaningful curriculum, continuity of learning etc) - link to the pedagogies and practices and the educator's role in the Early Years Learning Framework, and/or theory and literature) ...

Healthcare personnel have to determine and respond to the views and practices of their patients regarding dying and aging, so that they can integrate their religious or non-religious values about death in their healthcare and communication strategies.... He became wrapped up with his journalism career, though it meant sacrificing playing the piano and his social connections....

s one of the most tragic poems 'Metamorphoses' has raked in a lot of mixed reviews from both its readers as well as other poets and critics.... ELIT2055-A1 World literature Paper Pyramus and Thisbe Whom death has joined, lying at last together (Ovid's 'Metamorphoses Ovid's 'Metamorphoses', a Greek and Roman masterpiece, woven together with the threads of love and tragedy, was written by one of the greatest poets of his time and helped to established him firmly on the map of Western literature. ...

The paper "Importance of Strategic HRM Approach in Investment Bank Industry" is a great example of a literature review on human resources.... Preliminary literature review ... Strategic Human resource management (SHRM) has gained prominence of the last few decades due to the realisation that an organisational competitive edge depends on the availability of the right human resources (Aswathappa 2005)....

This literature review "Leadership of Women in Higher Education Institutions" discusses the main obstacles that women leaders face in higher education in Saudi Arabia and globally.... literature REVIEW ... omen's Leadership in Higher Education Institution in Saudi Arabia – literature Review ... The objective of this literature review is to critically examine research and scholarship on women's leadership in Saudi's higher education....

This essay analyzes the book "Game change: Obama and Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the race of a lifetime", that has been written by two authors who include Mark Halperin and John Heilemann.... The book was written in the year 2010 after Barrack Obama had already won the presidential seat.... ... ...

Media and communication research methods: An introduction to qualitative and quantitative approaches.... literature Review ... Classification of learning outcomes: Evidence from the computer games literature.... The study involved five students over a period of four weeks and utilised pre-test and post-test questionnaires in English communication skills after eight sessions of game interactions....

The film chronicles the life of Marcello Rubini and the decadent society he lives devoid of moral values.... Alcohol, sex, and wild partying.... ... ... Marcello, the main character, is torn between being serious in life as a writer, and fulfilling his sexual desires through casual relationships and gratuitous parties....

literature Review The economic cost and demography of falls Many scholars acknowledge the fact that elderly falls are a significant clinical issue and an outgrowing economic burden.... Causes of falls A look into literature proves that all researchers generally agree on the reasons behind falls in hospitalized elderly.... According to Sherrington, Lord, Close, Barraclough, Taylor, OaRourke, Kurrle, Tiedemann, Cumming & Herbert (2010) factors like male gender, prescription of medication targeting central nervous system, history of falls, difficulty in communication and cognition, and poor balance and mobility are highly indicative of a possible fall....

The paper "Rifts and Misunderstandings in Reds Movie" brings across a fair biographical account of the American radical journalist John 'Jack' Reed with respect to his working advocacy for communist ideals alongside the romantic complications with co-writer and progressive thinker Louise Bryant.... ...

This literature review "Authentic Tasks in History Class" presents a method of learning that appears promising for improvement of students' performance.... In this paper, we have reviewed authentic tasks in terms of its strengths, limitation and appropriateness for application in learning basing our arguments on available literature.... Through the use of the Internet and a wide range of emerging visualization, communication, and simulation technologies, it is possible to offer students authentic useful learning experiences that range from experimentation to real-world problem solving....

The paper "Divestment: How It Occurs and Consequences from China Market" is a good example of a literature review on macro and microeconomics.... The scope of international retailing in the markets of developing nations and states has been characterized by the application of a range a models and approaches to ensure that the organizational objectives of the companies which are venturing into such countries are met....

The paper 'Management of Сhrоniс Оbstruсtivе Рulmоnаry Disеаsе' is an engrossing example of literature review on nursing.... The paper 'Management of Сhrоniс Оbstruсtivе Рulmоnаry Disеаsе' is an engrossing example of literature review on nursing....

Aside from this, data shall be collected through the use of survey questionnaires developed by the researcher based on the literature reviewed.... Data Collection As mentioned in the introductory portion of this chapter, the main method by which the research shall collect the pertinent data is through the use of a survey questionnaire, as developed based on the existing literature....

opic: Equilibrium and competition in the banking sector literature REVIEW Introduction Equilibrium and competition in the banking sector has been analysed through various general equilibrium banking models along with the role of mediation technology.... literature speaks of limited equilibrium modelling.... literature review discusses the opinions of various authors on the banking products as trade off between competition and financial stability on different risk choices....

Eventually, the researcher will conduct a literature review to examine and discuss the biological, psychological, and social factors that contribute to the causation, development and maintenance of each type of eating disorders.... This paper "Eating Disorders: Compulsive Overeating, Anorexia, and Bulimia" presents the different eating disorders related to compulsive overeating, anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa based on the definition set by DSM-IV-TR and other related journals....

The paper "Hitch as a Comical Romantic Movie" expounds on how Hitch employs the technique of nonverbal cues in communication between characters in the movie.... Imperatively, various comical effects relate to the use of non-verbal cues in romance and within the movie.... ... ... ...

Deirdre English has previously worked as an editor of Mother Jones and also written several editorials and television documentaries (Berkeley Graduate School of journalism, 2010).... Berkeley Graduate School of journalism.... This book review "Advice to Women by Barbara Ehrenreich and Deirdre English" focuses on a book For Her Own Good: Two Centuries of the Experts Advice to Women is written by two of the most eminent feminists of our time Barbara Ehrenreich and Deirdre English....

The paper 'Lеаdеrshiр Culture and Еthiсs' is a convincing example of a literature review on management.... The paper 'Lеаdеrshiр Culture and Еthiсs' is a convincing example of a literature review on management.... Leadership can be defined as the art of getting something done by others or the ability to influence other people and teams to work towards a given goal....