Berkeley journal of Social Sciences Vol. 1‚ No. 4‚ April 2011. Effects of Exposure to Electronic Media Political Content on Voters’ Voting Behavior Noman Yaser∗ Muhammad Nawaz Mahsud∗∗ Ishtiaq Ahmad Chaudhry∗∗∗ Abstract: This study is an effort to estimate the Pakistani public’s consumption pattern of electronic media – Television & radio—political content during elections 2008 and its effects on the voters’ voting behavior. Using face to face interview technique data has been collected
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The medias influence on our youth in today’s society is a prevalent topic of discussion amongst sociologists around the world. The media has at its disposal a broad range of tools and strategies they use to influence today’s youth which include: television‚ films‚ videogames‚ music and the internet. In this essay‚ studies will explore the medias use of violence and how it influences violent behaviour in children. The three main forms of media I will explore in this essay are music‚ video games
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to mean electronic communication systems. Because‚ Electronic communication systems has grabbed the Lion’s share of our regular means of communication. Radio‚ Digital TV‚ Mobile‚ Internet has made our life faster & easier & this never ending process is just always on its way to improvement. The Internet is the most dramatic and widespread application of electronics and communication technology of recent years. We can’t even think of a day without social media like Facebook
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Influence of Electronics on Teenagers • Technology advancement is one of the most essential factors for teenagers in the western societies. However‚ under circumstances not all will be directly involve or share the knowledge of these latest inventions of technology. Due to the enormous development of technologies‚ this era can also be called the Age of Technology. With the purpose of surviving in the social‚ education and employment world‚ technology is becoming the most essential tools. • Is
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Media Health Literacy (MHL): development and measurement of the concept among adolescents Diane Levin-Zamir 1 ‚2 ‚ *‚ Dafna Lemish3 and Rosa Gofin 4 ‚5 Author Affiliations * ↵ Correspondence to: D. Levin-Zamir. E-mail: diamos@zahav.net.il Received March 13‚ 2010. Accepted February 3‚ 2011. Abstract Increasing media use among adolescents and its significant influence on health behavior warrants in-depth understanding of their response to media content. This study developed the concept and tested a
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The Mass Media is a unique feature of modern society; its development has accompanied an increase in the magnitude and complexity of societal actions and engagements‚ rapid social change‚ technological innovation‚ rising personal income and standard of life and the decline of some traditional forms of control and authority. There is an association between the development of mass media and social change‚ although the degree and direction of this association is still debated upon even after years
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Research on media violence is often misunderstood by the general public. One reason has to do with research methodology. We can’t randomly assign children early in their lives to watch different dose of violence on television then 15 years later see which children committed violent crimes. Then again the same the same type of limitation also exist for medical research: we can’t randomly assign groups of people to smoke different amounts of cigarettes for 15 years and then count the number of people
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Youths today are growing up in an era that that no other generation had experience before. Due to the advanced development in technology and internet‚ youths have greater accessibility and exposure to media contents to the extent that it results in moral decaying. These media contents include traditional media such as newspaper‚ television‚ advertisements‚ movies‚ and music as well as new media such as internet‚ video games‚ CD-ROMS and DVDs. Therefore‚ violence‚ materialism and superficiality arises
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In general‚ "media" refers to various means of communication. Media‚ the name alone to everyone seems all too familiar. For ages media has been a key source for knowing what is happening throughout the world. As time evolved the speed in which media information becomes available has increased. Nowadays media depends on Electronic media which includes television‚ radio‚ etc‚ Print media which includes newspapers‚ magazines‚ etc and Social media‚ media disseminated through social interaction. In the
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with the media every day. American adolescents on an average watch television for at least two hours a day‚ and listen to music for about four hours a day. Seventy percent of all CD sales are sold to the adolescent demographic ages 12-20. Teenagers watch more movies then any other age grouping‚ and more then 4 million adolescent girls have monthly subscriptions to magazines like YM‚ and Seventeen. After adding internet usages‚ newspapers‚ videos‚ and books‚ the sum adds up to media being a significant
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