Portrayal Of Women In Nigerian News Magazine

Portrayal of females in magazine advertisements in Hong Kong

The Portrayal of Women in English Films Localized into Persian

Audiovisual translation, the same as other forms of intercultural communication, tends to intervene with the original in order to comply with the norms of the receiving culture. Since the Islamic Revolution of 1979, the Iranian cinema has resorted to a conservative approach wherein the portrayal of the role of women, among other cultural issues, has been controlled to adapt to the Islamic thoug...

The News Magazine of the Esrf

Single crystal and diffraction beyond 1 Mbar. The picture shows a tiny (one division = 5 µm) single crystal of deuterium at 120 GPa (1.2 Mbar) during diffraction measurements. This opens up a completely new field of high pressure investigations (see article on page 18). The ESRF Newsletter is published three times per year and is distributed free of charge. If you wish to receive it regularly, ...

Portrayal of psychiatric genetics in Australian print news media

Results: We analysed 406 eligible items about the genetics of psychiatric disorders. News coverage of psychiatric genetics has steadily increased since 1996. Items attributing the aetiology of psychiatric disorders to gene– environment interactions (51%) outnumbered items attributing only genetic (30%) or only environmental factors (20%). Of items that referred to heritability of mental illness...

The Portrayal of Older Adults in Indian and U.S. Magazine Advertisements

This paper reports a content analysis of print advertisements from Žve popular magazines in the United States and Žve in India. Advertisements featuring older adults were examined to describe the nature of the portrayals. Older adults were shown to be presented in a relatively positive light in both cultures, that is, well groomed, active, healthy, and happy. However, older women were underrepr...