Essays on Journalism and Communication Literature Reviews

Cochrane Database of Systematic reviews, 2009 (2).... (2009) acknowledge the fact that, “There is a growing body of literature exploring the relationships between music and wellbeing in the ageing population, and we know that music is a powerful part of many older adults' lives” (Perkins & Williamon, 2013:551)....

This literature review "Analysis and Evaluation of Crisis Management" presents public relations that shortened as PR is all about the practice of management especially concerning the spread of information between an organization or an individual and the public in general (Jim, 2010).... The main common activities consist of winning industry awards, speaking at conferences, proper employee communication, and working with the press.... The main common activities consist of winning industry awards, speaking at conferences, proper employee communication and working with the press. ...

The focus of this literature review is to examine the impact of pulmonary rehabilitation on levels of physical activity in COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) patients, a major cause of emergency department visits and hospitalizations, as well as disability.... The focus of this literature review is to examine the impact of pulmonary rehabilitation on levels of physical activity in COPD patients. ... The purpose of this literature review is to summarize and synthesize the available research in such an area....

At the workplace, the book has pragmatic relevance to leadership and communication styles.... To better understand the basic concepts of the book, this paper reviews organizational behavior theories and concepts, beginning with how EI affects personal relationships.... Personally, Goleman (1995) presented a practical value, by explaining how EI helps build lasting relationships through open and positive communication styles....

This is not to say that everything he wrote came true exactly; it is to say that in a broad sense much of what he said to be historically.... ... ... Marx saw history as an unfolding process of growth and development in which one form of political economy gave way to another.... Thus in ancient times, there was slave-based economy....

The Superdome roof began to leak and later lost air conditioning, plumbing, and its communication system; a generator was able to provide limited lighting (Government Printing Office, 2005).... million to restore the Gulf Coast's public broadcasting stations; they have also coordinated with the Federal communication Commission in order to use the private sector satellite to restore communication services to guide and speed up search and rescue efforts (Department of Homeland Security, 2008)....

This literature review "Religion and International Relations" discusses the importance of religion that is undeniable not only historically but because it has very deep roots in their sentiments.... There is a need for more open dialogue on the subject and an increase in literature from all three sides; which is the pro-religion side, the anti-religion and one from a neutral perspective....

The book, Coach the Life of Paul "Bear" Bryant, is an extremely remarkable book, written by Keith Dunnavant.... The book is a best combination of information and entertainment.... There have been many books written on the life of this great man Paul Bear Bryant (1913-1983) for he has become an ideal and the foremost Southern icon of his time for football players and coaches....

"The Theme of Conflict in the Bubble Film" paper focuses on the film written by Gal Uchovsky and directed by Eytan Fox.... The bubble was filmed in 2006 and released by Strand Releasing.... It has four main characters; Noam, Ashraf, Yali, and Lulu, three minor characters; Jihad, Golan, and Rana.... ...

Gender and Sexual Studies Article reviews Trading Places: Unemployed challenging gender roles.... The findings by Mark Bolino, assistant professor of management at the University of Notre Dame and William Turney, associate professor at Kansas University, show that intimidation by men and women at the work place works for men but negatively affect women in terms of performance reviews and likability by the supervisors.... This shows that despite the belief of acting like men for women leads to career success and progression there is a danger of low performance reviews and likeability....

Systematic reviews, 2:30 doi:10.... Physical security-literature Review ... The paper "Systems Approach to Physical Security" highlights that generally, physical security controls should be approached as an integrated system, which is premised on Systems Theory since no single layer can effectively accomplish all security needs....

For instance, at any given time, issues such as enterprise network will consist of different hardware platforms or architectures, user interface technologies and communication protocol making the need for intelligent fault management essential.... This literature review "Key Issues to Be Considered while Dealing with Artificial Intelligence Fault Management" discusses key issues on AI fault management.... A typical enterprise network consists of numerous hardware architectures, communication protocols, and user interface technologies....

People are sad and terrified and communication from loved one is a great relief as it conveys love and that the loved ones are safe.... literature at this time was held in high regards and it thrived with encyclopedias and geographical works being compiled in high numbers by scholars (Chang 96).... n no other period has Chinese literature and art experienced such a huge leap as the Tang period.... This period was a golden age of Chinese art and literature. ...

This literature review presents features of fiction short stories and their link with fantasy.... While fantasy can be considered a sub-category of fictional literature, the underlying unifying principle of quality literature is its ability to focus, whether in this world or a completely imagined one, on fundamental and timeless human concerns.... literature such as “The Lottery” and “Bartleby, the Scrivener” remind us that there are elements within society that tend to dehumanize us while other stories such as “Sonny's Blues” begin to introduce the solution to this effect, a relationship that will be examined in the following discussion....

First, the goal-setting literature has shown that distant goals have less effect on performance than do more proximal goals (House, 1973).... The anecdotal and goal-theory literature at present is inadequate for fully explaining this phenomenon. ... The paper "Physiologicаl Indices of Sports Performаnce" discusses that screening for certаin psychologicаl chаrаcteristics by coаches should enhаnce the efficаcy of а youth sports progrаm....

It was evident from the analysis that effective motivation theories influence the processes of decision making and communication in organisations.... The paper "Leadership Principles in Contemporary Organisations " is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... The paper "Leadership Principles in Contemporary Organisations " is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... ?? Although practical democratic leadership lengthens the process of decision making because all members of the organization must agree (Tom, 2004), it is imperative to recognize that it enhances both bottom-up and top-down communication in organizations....

According to the research findings, сommunity representatives and the funding organizations will enhance support and development of positive relationships among the participating parties; be responsive to material needs of the group members, facilitators, and the support staff/ the fiscal needs of the program and ensure effective communication along the chain of command.... Community representatives and the funding organizations will enhance support and development of positive relationships among the participating parties; be responsive to material needs of the group members, facilitators and the support staff/ the fiscal needs of the program, ensure effective communication along the chain of command and promote pride, ownership and support of the program....

While it is true that these services and forms of newer technology had been significantly preceded by their predecessors such as landline telephone connections, postal services and the telegram, steroids played an immense role in fostering communication by giving communication a more instantaneous streak and by widening the scope of communication to a global extent....

The paper "Ways in Which Terrorists Have Utilized Religion, the Media and the Democratic Process" is an outstanding example of a social science literature review.... The paper "Ways in Which Terrorists Have Utilized Religion, the Media and the Democratic Process" is an outstanding example of a social science literature review.... l Qaeda for instance uses a number of multimedia propaganda and sophisticated communication technologies to come up with more refined forms of psychological warfare. ...

Nadine Gordimer is a world-famous and Nobel Prize winner in literature in 1991 for a large body of literary work.... November 20, 1923 - ) is a world-famous and Nobel Prize winner in literature in 1991 for a large body of literary work.... The purpose of the following review is to critically discuss the book "Town and Country Lovers" written by Nadine Gordimer....

he following specific objectives are expected to be fully addressed in this literature review: ... he analyses in this literature are expected to provide a good and Suitable ground to inform decision making processes on how to control stigma and discrimination against older members of society who are living with HIV/AIDS.... A growing body of literature has focused on this fact highlighting various issues relating to cases of alienation and loneliness that many middle aged individuals undergo around the globe (AVERT, 2014) and (Earnshaw and Kalichman, 1999)....

This literature review "Japanese Culture Versus Australian Culture" discusses differences existing between the Japanese culture and the Australian culture that are a lot, the similarities existing between the two cultures are relatively less, as it has been described in this discussion.... (1999), has highlighted the way the applied linguistics literature have provided pedagogical arguments when applied on critical thinking and teaching writing by the ESL students....

The literature review "Advanced Technology for the Aged: Smart Homes" makes an analysis of the existing literature on the available technology for the elderly, as well as the psychological need for such.... literature REVIEW OUTLINE: SMART HOME FOR THE AGED By Location Table of contents Introduction 3 2.... literature look of the elderly's needs and the technology for them, which is already in place 3 ... The literature review takes a critical look at the needs of the elderly, the technological devices at their disposal, and the integration of international issues affecting them....

To handle such scenarios, organizations should have clear and defined communication channels to be followed when conveying any first or minor decisions touching on the team.... ?Leadership: A communication perspective.... mproving employees' interpersonal communication competencies: A qualitative study.... ?Business communication quarterly.... Journal of organizational culture, communication and conflict, 10(1), p....

Projects which have been successful in the past are socially engrafted, benefit the local people, do not have an effect on the social, physical, and cognitive structures and ensures their continuity, and uses good communication and community involvement procedures.... Projects which have been successful in the past are socially engrafted, benefit the local people, do not have an effect on the social, physical and cognitive structures and ensures their continuity and uses good communication and community involvement procedures (Heiskanen et al....

The main dilemma in the Vietnam War was not based on the political and historical agenda that is often conveyed in the literature studied.... The paper "Depths of Tragedy in the Working Class War" discusses that the main thesis of the author is to present information about the Vietnam War and how it shaped several men in America....

Hofstede's and others), Bennett's approach to intercultural communication is three-thronged – a) cultural self-awareness, b) other cultural awareness, and c) various skills in intercultural perception and communication.... Thus, open communication is an important key to resolving any dilemma and bridging gaps between the two groups.... Hoopes (1981) asserts that mastery of the process of cross-cultural learning, communication and human relations also need to be mastered. ...

Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights (Bloom's reviews).... Important analytical areas include a story set-up, use of different literature devices, character and characterization, and symbolic meaning of a story among others.... The film is based on an Emily Bronte's novel, Wuthering Heights, which is also a romantic literature.... In addition, effectiveness of a drama, as a means of communication, depends on flow of play episodes and how characters in a drama contribute to plot development and explaining drama themes....

literature review Many cancer patients under CAMs therapy may not be aware of the potential risks.... They should encourage open communication of CAM by their patients.... From the paper "Is Complementary and Alternative Medicine Safe and Effective in Palliative Care?...

Introduction Development is a term that is often used in describing the changes in the child's physical growth as well as the ability of the child to learn the social, emotional, thinking as well as communication skills that are necessary in life.... The paper "Physical, Emotional, Social, and Cognitive Development" discusses that development is a term that is often used in describing the changes in the child's physical growth as well as the ability of the child to learn the social, emotional, thinking that is necessary for life....

According to Park (2007), just like symbolism has allowed the catholic church to have religion pinned in schools, work places in religious countries and homes, anyone has also had symbolism as a way of communication and help people understand.... This review "Why does British Monarchy still Exist?...

Language and literature, 21, (3): 247-259. ... Gendered Lives: communication, Gender, and Culture.... This paper "Myths in Media Reporting on Sexual Violence against Women" asserts the media may not portray the incidents accurately.... The myths hinder the way in which sexual violence against women is viewed as relevant or significant in regards to understanding the impact it has on the victims....

The paper 'Performance Management Process to Be Employed to Measure Employee Talent' is a thoughtful example of human resources literature review.... One readily agrees with Berger and Berger (2004) who posit that there is also a need to strengthen its tools of communication and use them to advance talent management exercises.... Similarly, these information and technology [IT] tools of communication will help the organization gain insight into the quality or standards of talents that prevail in the global market....

he whole article has six segments which include the introduction, problem statement, Aims and objectives, project plan, resources, literature survey and... The surface finishing option ranges from preparation of surface to lightweight fillers as well as highly built surfaces.... They combine proven durability, labor....

vidently from existing literature on the identity of indigenous Australians land, country and stolen generations greatly affected the identity of these group of people.... From the paper "Identity of the Indigenous Australians", before 1788, Australia consisted of only indigenous people....

The distributed system was used to precisely locate the position of radar and communication sources.... radars are already scheduled to be modified with these software upgrades over the next few years, allowing them to jam enemy radars and communication, damage the electronics and guidance of air-to-air and surface-to-air missiles and pass huge files of target imagery around the battlefield in real time. ... In Britain, the ground surveillance system known as Astor can also monitor and disrupt communication signals (Fulghum, 2006:1)....

used to be a professor at Denver Seminary but is currently teaching Biblical literature at the North Park Theological Seminary.... In this book, Klein has talked about: “The Task of Interpretation”, “The Interpreter and the Goal”, “Understanding literature”, “Understanding Bible Genres”, and “The Fruits of Interpretation”.... How one can interpret it, understand the literature and the various genres in the Bible and, finally, how to follow it in one's life....

The following paper highlights that in the book The Heath Anthology of American literature Volume B edited by Paul Lauter, the focus is on the development of American literature through the 19th century.... Also, we are able to know how the authors maintained their distinct styles and approaches despite the fact that American English literature had yet not ripened enough by that time.... Probably, he knew that he had the responsibility of enriching American literature....

Change midway through a project should not be introduced, because of the obvious cost factor, and because the Scottish Parliament building, named the Holyrood, was a.... ... ... With a major building such as this, the government had to answer to the people.... It is political, and as such can have negative conflictive views that can anger the public....

The paper "Mathematical Concepts and Processes in Storytelling" states that the learners and the teacher are brought together and communication becomes open.... During the process, the learners and the teacher are brought together, boundaries are eliminated, and communication becomes open.... The children see mathematics in a natural way when it is connected to literature.... The stories improve their literacy skills as well as communication among them, a skill useful in group learning. ...

Technological development has led to the emergence of reliable and affordable computers and communication technologies that have made collaboration and coordination across border possible.... The paper 'Management Challenge, Globalization, Competitiveness from a Perspective of New Global Realities' is a forceful variant of the literature review on social science.... The paper 'Management Challenge, Globalization, Competitiveness from a Perspective of New Global Realities' is a forceful variant of the literature review on social science....

Compared to other reviews, his was more objective by way of his assessment. ... The paper "Penguins in March of the Penguins" states that there is perhaps a tendency to sentimentalize the proceedings in the affairs of the penguins, both cinematically and musically (Urbancinefile 2008)....

Thesis of the article Montejano reviews the effects of the United States' diminishing position in the capitalist global scheme for the lately gained political housing between Anglo trade and political development in the Southwest Chicano's average group politicians.... Name Institution Course Date Instructor Zinn Review of Anglos and Mexicans Introduction Anglos were the English or the commonly known as the “white” people while the Mexicans bore the “brown” name classification....

Renewable and Sustainable Energy reviews, 15, pp.... Renewable and Sustainable Energy reviews, 16, pp.... Renewable and Sustainable Energy reviews, 29, pp.... The paper "Evaluation of the Market in the UK Energy" is a great example of a literature review on macro and microeconomics....

The author tries to propose that the government should ensure that they invent a committee that reviews any magistrate decision before any prostitute considered as guilty.... erial Killer in communication and Critical/Cultural Studies, Vol.... erial Killer in communication and Critical/Cultural Studies, Vol....

Although it is not possible to actively redesign the overall governance mechanism but it is important to undertake mechanism reviews on regular basis.... he report also emphasizes the importance of undertaking effective communication as it recommends in the 39th recommendation, the designing of a brief guidance manual while keeping the end user in mind.... ransparency: A sense of openness, communication, and accountability. ...

Annotation As we approach another presidential election in 2012, there is a reemergence of political films and a need to revisit those which help the voting public understand how our electoral system works.... Of all of these films, the one that seems to most completely cover the election of a president, from the Primaries all the way to Election Day has to be Primary Colors....

The book of "Dogs and Demons", even though a strange and mysterious title goes behind the theme of realism against monstrosity as the Japanese strive, or fail to fight back against, with the transformations in how their economy, association with their natural resources, growth of education structures, as well as the execution of government rule take place....

The first chapter of this paper introduces the research problem while the second chapter presents a review of the related literature followed by the methodology chapter.... Research has shown that childhood sexual abuse interferes with the child's education as well as her general growth and development....

Traditional means of communication such as telephone calls, letter writing, and the advanced channel emails, have been given way for the new concept of communication through social networking.... Traditional means of communication such as telephone calls, letter writing, and the advanced channel emails, have been given way for the new concept of communication through social networking.... Instead of using social networks as a mere communication channel, people started to exploit it in different ways....