Gatekeeping - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

summary of chapter 8: Gatekeeping and Media economics, of the course introduction to communication studies in the social sciences at VUB

C425 OA Review 2024 with 100% Complete Solutions Which of the following is true in regards to health care today in the United States? There are more primary care physicians than specialty physicians. Primary care receives a higher reimbursement in professional fees. There are more specialty physicians than primary physicians. Outpatient care is slowly decreasing. - Answer-There are more specialty physicians than primary physicians. What triggered the downsizing phase in the U.S. hospital...

Mass Communication - A single source (usually a complex entity such as a television network) reaching thousands or millions of people with the same institutionalized message. The audience members are often heterogeneous, or demographically diverse, and typically are unknown to the message source. Model - A pictorial means of explicating, or facilitating the understanding of, an abstract process such as communication. Benefits of models - Organize, explain, and predict. Two categories of m...

Well-structured COM3702 Assignment 1 (ANSWERS) Semester 2 2024 - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED. (DETAILED ANSWERS - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED!)..... MEDIA POLICY AND REGULATION 2.1 The nature of media and communication policy: [20 marks:500 words] Read the Broadband Policy for South Africa. You are expected to read this policy along with your study materials in to answer the questions that follows. 2.1.1 Provide your own overview of what the Broadband Policy is all about in a paragraph. Cite the pol...

Which of the following is true in regards to health care today in the United States? There are more primary care physicians than specialty physicians. Primary care receives a higher reimbursement in professional fees. There are more specialty physicians than primary physicians. Outpatient care is slowly decreasing. - Answer-There are more specialty physicians than primary physicians. What triggered the downsizing phase in the U.S. hospital industry during the 1980s? Hill-Burton Act Mana...

CAA Final Exam Questions and Answers with Complete Solution. Media that offer opportunities for dialogue and two-way conversations between companies and customers, as well as among consumers, are most accurately descnbed as.......... A. intersctive B. engaging C. niche D. addressable E converging - ANSWER A Which of the following most accurately identifies the strength of newspapers and magazines? A. delivering personalized B. creating two-way communication C. delivering information...

Well-structured COM3702 Assignment 3 (ANSWERS) Semester 2 2024 - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED. (DETAILED ANSWERS - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED!)..... 1 INTRODUCTION [5marks:125 words] 2 MEDIA POLICY AND REGULATION 2.1 The nature of media and communication policy: [20 marks:500 words] Read the Broadband Policy for South Africa. You are expected to read this policy along with your study materials to answer the questions that follow 2.1.1 Provide your own overview of what the Broadband Policy is all abo...

C425 OA Review 2024 with 100% Complete Solutions Which of the following is true in regards to health care today in the United States? There are more primary care physicians than specialty physicians. Primary care receives a higher reimbursement in professional fees. There are more specialty physicians than primary physicians. Outpatient care is slowly decreasing. - Answer-There are more specialty physicians than primary physicians. What triggered the downsizing phase in the U.S. hospital...

CAA Final Exam Questions and Answers with Complete Solution. Media that offer opportunities for dialogue and two-way conversations between companies and customers, as well as among consumers, are most accurately descnbed as.......... A. intersctive B. engaging C. niche D. addressable E converging - ANSWER A Which of the following most accurately identifies the strength of newspapers and magazines? A. delivering personalized B. creating two-way communication C. delivering information...

What did William Badke declare his book, Research Strategies: Finding Your Way through the Information Fog, to be about? - Information research How do non-literate societies handle information? - qualified persons pass information orally to other members of the society or culture. How did the invention of writing change the pre-writing methods by which a society handled information? - People could pay more attention to discovery Knowledge could be preserved in print The keepers of knowle...