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Download full textKelly, James D. – 1985
Critics of international news flow characteristics have charged that news is biased toward the interests of the developed world and against the developing world, thereby giving an unrepresentative image of their countries to the United States reader. A study was conducted to examine the output and presentation of reports by foreign correspondents…
Descriptors: Bias, Content Analysis, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries
Burke, Charles E. – 1983
A study examined the ideological rift reflected in two communist-oriented and one Western-oriented Nicaraguan newspapers. It was hypothesized that items in "La Prensa" would refer to the United States more favorably and more frequently than they would refer to the Soviet bloc, while items in "Barricada" and "Diario"…
Descriptors: Communism, Comparative Analysis, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries
Searle, Barbara – 1975
The Radio Mathematics Project was funded by the Agency for International Development to design, implement, and evaluate, in conjunction with personnel of a developing country, a system for teaching primary-grade mathematics by radio. In July 1974, a project in Nicaragua began with a series of radio presentations, each followed by 20 minutes of…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Developing Nations, Educational Radio, Elementary School Mathematics
Kelly, James D. – 1988
To provide a better understanding of the depictions of countries by the news media, it is necessary to determine whether similar portraits are presented in all types of reporting or whether there are different, or even contradictory, portrayals of foreign countries within individual newspapers considered nationally influential. A study examined…
Descriptors: Bias, Developing Nations, Editorials, Editors
Searle, Barbara; And Others – 1976
The Radio Mathematics Project was established to design, implement, and evaluate a prototype system of teaching elementary mathematics using radio as the major medium of instruction. Daily mathematics lessons were presented to first and second graders in rural and urban primary schools in Nicaragua. Lessons had a radio and a postbroadcast portion,…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Cost Effectiveness, Developing Nations, Educational Media
Jamison, Dean T.; And Others – 1976
A methodology is presented which assists government decision makers in making cost analyses of ongoing and future educational projects. Part one develops the methodology in general terms, and part two illustrates its application by examining the cost structure of instructional radio and television projects in developing countries. Part three…
Descriptors: Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Case Studies, Costs, Developing Nations
