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American Newspaper Publishers Association, Washington, DC. – 1985
A statistical summary of the newspaper industry for 1984 and previous years is presented in this brochure. Focusing primarily on the United States newspaper industry, the brochure also contains some information on Canadian newspapers. The brochure presents statistics in the following categories: (1) number of daily newspapers, (2) daily newspaper…
Descriptors: Advertising, Audience Analysis, Comparative Analysis, Costs
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Kariel, Herbert G.; Rosenvall, Lynn A. – Journalism Quarterly, 1983
Reveals that Canada's daily newspapers display remarkable cultural affinities toward their readers' respective cultural homelands--the French-language newspapers toward France and the English-language ones toward the United Kingdom. (FL)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Content Analysis, Cultural Differences, Cultural Pluralism
Bjork, Ulf Jonas – 1985
A study examined how four news magazines in North America and Western Europe covered British public reaction to the 1982 Falklands War. The news magazines--similar in format--represented four nations with varying degrees of closeness to Great Britain: the United States ("Time"), Canada ("Macleans"), West Germany…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Content Analysis, Foreign Countries, International Relations
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McGreal, Rory – Interpersonal Computing and Technology Journal, 1994
Reports on a descriptive study of the effects of remoteness on the attitude levels of secondary school students taking audiographic teleconferencing courses. Attitudes of students taking courses on site with a teacher were compared to those of students taking the courses at remote locations. No significant differences were found. (52 references)…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Comparative Analysis, Distance Education, Educational Assessment
Pratt, Cornelius; Ugboajah, Frank Okwu – 1985
Questionnaires were distributed in the fall of 1984 to a sample of Nigerian public relations practitioners who attended a monthly meeting of the Lagos Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations to examine the extent to which they perceived themselves as responsible to Nigerian society. Their perceptions were then compared with those of…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Developing Nations, Employment Level, Foreign Countries
Gutenko, Gregory – 1989
A study examined the responses of Canadian and American subjects in their approval of, and attraction to, specific television and film characters exhibiting aggressive behavior, and in their evaluation of the realism and saliency of the characters and situations observed. Subjects, undergraduate students at the University of Windsor in Windsor,…
Descriptors: Aggression, Analysis of Variance, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies
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Chan, Christine – Computers and Education, 1989
This study compared Canadian elementary teachers' perceptions of computer-assisted instructional (CAI) software with findings in the literature. Topics discussed include computer-managed instruction (CMI); computers used for drill and practice and for tutorials; effectiveness of CAI; student attitudes; students' attention span; CAI as motivator;…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Courseware