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Breen, Myles P. – 1979
The United States is a major exporter but a minor importer of films and television programs; this situation has been described as a one-way flow of information from the United States to other nations. Although the official United States position is one of dedication to the two-way flow of communication, the "majority" view is that the…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Foreign Countries, Information Dissemination, Information Sources
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Carter, Mark; And Others – Journal of Intellectual and Developmental Disability, 1996
National, metropolitan, and local newspaper coverage in Sydney, Australia, of individuals with developmental disabilities was analyzed in terms of content--categorical focus, age of individuals, possibility for and means of improvement, and terminology used. Although the study found frequent use of inappropriate terminology when referring to…
Descriptors: Adults, Children, Developmental Disabilities, Foreign Countries
White, Rob – 1984
An analysis is presented of the media and public reaction to a strike by state school teachers in New South Wales in 1981. It is pointed out that the media, intentionally and/or unintentionally, provided a biased view of teacher-related issues, which operated at an ideological level against the immediate and long-term interests of teachers.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Government Role, Mass Media Effects, Negative Attitudes