Disinformation, ethics and reality: Appraisal of the duties and functions of press secretaries in Nigeria
Abstract Truthful public communication by press secretaries is a sine qua non for good governance and public safety. Thus, ethic...
Discourse analysis of the framing of crime stories in selected Nigerian newspapers’ headlines
Abstract This article, through latent content analysis of the following Nigerian newspapers: Nigerian Tribune, Punch, Vanguard a...
Diffusion of issue framing in responses to Nigeria’s Covid-19 agenda on social media
Abstract COVID-19 is another global health challenge, which hypodermically stimulates overhauling of some conceptual frameworks ...
Dominant Appeals in Fraudulent Financial Solicitation Emails - A Personal Experience
Abstract The transformation of the world’s economy into an interconnected and information-and-technologically-based one ha...
DIGITAL DIVIDE IN SOCIAL MEDIA PROSUMPTION - PROCLIVITY, PRODUCTION INTENSITY, AND PROSUMER TYPOLOGY AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS AND GENERAL POPULATION
Absract This paper examines the digital divide in social media prosumption. It compares college students’ and genera...
Deciphering Brokeback - The New Gay Film Genre
Abstract This paper looks back at the groundbreaking gay film Brokeback Mountain. It is still considered one of the most success...
Determinants of the adoption and use of mobile health applications among U.S. Citizens
Abstract Smartphone apps present an interactive, tailored, low-cost and culturally adaptive vehicle for health interventions mHe...
DETERMINANTS OF JOB SATISFACTION AMONG BROADCAST JOURNALISTS IN LAGOS, NIGERIA
Abstract This study examined the factors that determine job satisfaction among broadcast journalists in Lagos, Nigeria. Using st...
DIMENSIONS OF INTERNET COMPLIANCE IN NEWSGATHERING AMONG JOURNALISTS IN NIGERIA
Abstract The present state of information gathering, collation and dissemination in the newsrooms of media houses in Nigeria is ...
DIMENSIONS OF RADIO COVERAGE AND CONTENT GENERATION OF AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY NEWS IN KENYA
Abstract This paper presents findings of a just concluded research designed to better understand radio usage in communicating th...
DETERMINANTS OF INTERNET USE IN A RURAL NIGERIAN VILLAGE
Abstract This study identifies the characteristics of Internet users in a rural population of southeastern Nigeria. Result...
Deciphering Brokeback: The New Gay Film Genre
Abstract This paper looks back at the groundbreaking gay film Brokeback Mountain. It is still considered one of the most success...
Determinants of the adoption and use of mobile health applications among U.S. Citizens
Abstract Smartphone apps present an interactive, tailored, low-cost and culturally adaptive vehicle for health interventions mHe...