Making Sense of Aljazeera’s Televised News: A Schema Theory Perspective

The Cognitive Information Effect of Televised News

The purpose of this review is to summarize the key findings which prove that the biased perceptions of viewers may provide an inaccurate image of the informational validity of televised news. The news may generate distorted recollections of what occurred in particular reported events if displayed routines influence viewers not to pay attention to the essential features of a narrative. Elaborati...

making sense of grounded theory approach: implications for

this article first gives a definition of grounded theory and its development and use in medicine and medical education. the fundamental differences of grounded theory with quantitative methods are discussed along a full discussion of the steps required to use a grounded theory approach. at the end the questions in the area of medical education which can best addressed with this approach are pro...

Judging Perspective: Making Sense of the 2010 Census

Making Sense of the Connected Consumers : the Business Perspective

We have entered the digital economy, in which consumers are increasingly connected to the vast digital resources and services on the Internet, to businesses and government agencies, and to each other. The ubiquitous Internet and related technologies have made it possible for pervasive connectivity at affordable prices via multiple channels and a growing range of devices. This is happening not o...

Making sense of cancer news coverage trends: a comparison of three comprehensive content analyses.

Cancer stories (N = 5,327) in the top 50 U.S. newspapers were analyzed by a team of four coders and the results were compared with the earliest analyses of this type (from 1977 and 1980). Using cancer incidence rates as a comparison, three cancers were found to be consistently underreported (male reproductive, lymphatic/Hodgkin's, and thyroid) and four cancers were found to be consistently over...