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Holtz-Bacha, Christina – 1989
A study examined the role of the mass media in the symbolization process (a process which was necessary to distract attention from the political and economic problems of the European Community and to enhance support of the powerless parliament) during the European election campaign of 1984 and whether symbolization strengthened the motivation for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mass Media Role, Media Research, Political Attitudes
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
Hallworth, H. J.; And Others – 1974
In 1974, as part of a reciprocal agreement between Canada and the Federal Republic of Germany, a delegation of Canadian experts visited Germany to examine programs in Computer Assisted Instruction (CAI) and to explore areas of future cooperation. The delegation examined CAI program support and administrative structures in German education. Special…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Cooperative Programs, Data Processing, Educational Technology
Gibson, Dirk C. – 1983
A Study investigated the informal methods of governmental information control used in four countries--the United States, Great Britain, West Germany, and the Soviet Union--to determine how the governments discretely and quietly limited unfavorable publicity. The examination revealed seven possible control methods: (1) preemptive leaks, (2)…
Descriptors: Censorship, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Government Role
Sepstrup, Preben – 1985
The commercials on the Sky Channel, the first pan-European satellite television channel, and on the West German Channel 2 (or ZDF) are analyzed in this report. The study summarizes an investigation of the economic consequences of transborder television advertising in Europe and the consequences for consumers if television advertising grows or is…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Content Analysis, Economic Change, Economic Factors
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Brosius, Hans-Bernd; Kepplinger, Hans Mathias – Communication Research, 1990
Investigates static and dynamic approaches to agenda-setting research by means of cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses of the same data, comparing agenda-setting effects of German television news shows. Finds the static models to be unsatisfactory, while the dynamic model revealed two types of effects: television coverage caused problem…
Descriptors: Agenda Setting, Broadcast Journalism, Commercial Television, Cross Sectional Studies