Stereotypes in media and media literacy among young people

The Media Literacy of Children and Young People

Ofcom The media literacy of children and young people Preface Ofcom is the independent regulator for the UK communications industry. As part of Ofcom's work to promote media literacy we plan to undertake or support a range of research activities to monitor people's skills, knowledge and understanding of communications technologies and the content they watch and listen to either through broadcas...

The role of media literacy in health literacy and Internet addiction among female postgraduate students

Internet addiction is prevalent among students who often do not have the desired level of health literacy. This study aimed to determine the role of media literacy in health literacy and Internet addiction. The statistical population of this study comprised of female graduate students in Tehran. 183 participants were selected using convenience sampling method. The participants responded to he...

Mass Media and Gender Stereotypes

Media literacy and media bias: Are media literacy students less susceptible to non-verbal judgment biases?

Relationship between Media Literacy and Social Skills among Citizens in Isfahan

The aim of the present study was to explore the relationship between media literacy and social skills among citizens in Isfahan. To this end, a descriptive-correlation methodology was employed. The population under study consisted of all citizens living in Isfahan who were reported to be 1796967 persons in 2013. Using Cochran formula, 384 persons were selected by stratified sampling and were in...