1982). Hall (1982), in his influential paper, notes that the study of media (or ‘mass communication’) has had a chequered past. He charts its early years from the 1940s to the 1960s as being dominated by what he terms sociological approaches of ‘mainstream’ American behavioural science (Hall’s emphasis). From the 1960s began the emergence of an alternative paradigm, a ‘critical’ one. In looking at ideology in the media, one is essentially taking a critical stance. As Hall puts it, ‘the simplest
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PROTECTING CIVIL LIBERTIES IN THE AGE OF TERRORISM Name Institution Professor Date Protecting civil liberties in the age of terrorism Balancing civil liberties and fighting terrorism is a delicate task that is affecting the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). It is evident that most Americans want the government to fight terrorism and at the same time, efforts against terrorism should not infringe on their civil liberties that are enshrined in the constitution. Polls conducted in the
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www.ccsenet.org/ies International Education Studies Vol. 5, No. 2; April 2012 Group Dynamics and Peer-Tutoring a Pedagogical Tool for Learning in Higher Education Muhammad Azeem Qureshi Associate Professor School of Business Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences, Oslo, Norway E-mail: muhammad-azeem.qureshi@hioa.no Even Stormyhr Senior Lecturer Department of Film and TV, School of Communication, WSoC University College of Communication, Oslo, Norway E-mail: even@westerdals
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Ethics Reflection Paper In this paper the subject to analyze is the function of ethics and social responsibility, how each applies in developing strategic plan, considering stakeholders requirements. It will also explain how the writer ethical viewpoint has evolved all through the program. Role of Ethics and Social Responsibility in Strategic Planning Ethics are the belief and moral rules that vary from an individual to another individual. Ethical philosophy if deliberated rigorously throughout
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Emergency Nurses Association (ENA), the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN), the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), and the American College of Emergency Physicians endorse the practice of FPDR and still it is not a widely accepted practice. Why is this? The following three articles will discuss the positive and negative beliefs from the perspectives of both health professionals and the patient’s families. This paper will also support why it is important to offer FPDR and establishing
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The following are several theoretical perspectives that influence the clinical process regarding language assessment and intervention; biological, linguistic, behavioral, cognitive connectionist, cognitive constructivist, cognitive-emotional, and social interactionist. The theory pertaining especially to Kathy is the Biological Maturation Theory; (Ridley, 2003) states this theory's main premise is that the nature of language is a product of brain structures and functions (affected by genetic and
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consumers’ responses to name and logo design ´ Joana Cesar Machado Catholic University of Portugal, Porto, Portugal Leonor Vacas-de-Carvalho ´ ´ Evora University, Evora, Portugal ´ Patrıcio Costa School of Health Sciences, Minho University, Braga, Portugal, and Paulo Lencastre Catholic University of Portugal, Porto, Portugal Abstract Purpose – In the context of a merger, the management of corporate identity – in particular of corporate names and logos – assumes a critical role. This
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Risk-Based IT Audit Risk-Based Audit Methodology Apply to Organization’s IT Risk Management Kun Tao (Quincy) Cal Poly Pomona Author Note This paper was prepared for GBA 577 Advanced IS Auditing, taught by Professor Manson. March 2014 Page 1 of 26 Risk-Based IT Audit Table of Contents Abstract .......................................................................................................................................... 3 Introduction ................................
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sampling, intensive sampling, maximum variance sampling, typical case sampling, critical case sampling, stratified purposeful sampling, snowball or chain sampling, criterion sampling, theory-based sampling, opportunistic sampling, purposeful random sampling and convenience
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Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. Mumbai 400053, India R. S. Dhalla Microbiological Consultants Mumbai 400007, India Abstract Supply chain initiatives have become a critical part of firms operations. Success is increasingly being dictated by how well a company can control its supply base and mitigate supply bottlenecks and liabilities. This paper used inductive and qualitative approaches to explore the salient factors that simultaneously enhance the “greening the supply chain” as well as maximizing the
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