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Pekka Mertala; Eleni Moens; Marko Teräs – Learning, Media and Technology, 2024
Citations are valuable capital in the academy as the number of citations is the most frequently used indicator in evaluating the quality of papers, journals, researchers, and universities. Thus, the characteristics of highly cited articles (HCA) have become a common research topic but the approach has been mainly descriptive with no profound…
Descriptors: Credibility, Information Sources, Content Analysis, Media Research
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Golding, Barry; Harvey, Jack – Adult Learner: The Irish Journal of Adult and Community Education, 2019
Our article was commissioned by AONTAS, The National Adult Learning Organisation in Ireland. Using a critical and independent 'outsider' perspective, we analyse and examine the contents of The Adult Learner journal (ALJ), published in Ireland by the Adult Education Organisers' Association (AEOA) and later with AONTAS1 between 1985 and 2017. We…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Educational Change
Kittelman, Angus; Gion, Cody; Horner, Robert H.; Levin, Joel R.; Kratochwill, Thomas R. – Remedial and Special Education, 2018
We argue in this article that there are conditions in which publication of negative results can make a useful contribution. Three small-scale examinations of journal publication criteria for publishing negative results were conducted. We first reviewed 29 journals from education and school/counseling psychology to assess author submission…
Descriptors: Standards, Media Research, Periodicals, Quasiexperimental Design
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Aubrey, Jennifer Stevens; Taylor, Laramie D. – Human Communication Research, 2009
We present a program of research investigating the effects of lad magazines on male body self-consciousness and appearance anxiety. Study 1, based on panel data from undergraduate men, showed that lad magazine exposure in Year 1 predicted body self-consciousness in Year 2. Study 2 was an experiment that showed that men assigned to view objectified…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Anxiety, Males, Undergraduate Students
Cable in the Classroom, 2006
This report looks at the state of media literacy as seen by educators from all levels - elementary, middle, and senior high - and points to some of Cable in the Classroom's timely and useful resources. These tools can help schools empower students to become thoughtful users of media for learning and for their lives. Educators report using a…
Descriptors: Periodicals, Media Literacy, School Libraries, Elementary Secondary Education