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Does Mobile Phone Use Displace Other Media-Related Activities?
by Anna Lourdes C. Javier BS Development Communication 2010 Visayas State University To better understand displacement effects, time spent on the nine media-related (internet, watching television, sending text messages, reading newspapers, calling using the mobile phone and listening to radio) … Continue reading
Has cell phone use diminished your time for other media?
Has cell phone use reduced the time you used to spend on reading newspapers, magazines and books, watching television, listening to the radio or conversing with family and friends? Despite our extraordinary ability for multi-tasking, some traditional communication activities have … Continue reading
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The power of online classified ads
Volumes have been written about the role of ICTs in development — in agriculture, fisheries, forestry, disease prevention and health promotion, crisis management and peace building, education, income generation, employment, poverty reduction, environmental protection, gender equality, and a lot more. … Continue reading
How to create a niche blog and build its readership
If you are a teacher, field worker or researcher with some useful or exciting ideas to share, perhaps it’s time to blog. Besides its impact, blogs could be low-maintenance in time and cost. In our university, the president has repeatedly … Continue reading
Devcompage on Twitter
Our Devcompage blog is now on Twitter, the hottest social networking tool at the moment. Follow what’s going on in Devcompage as I tweet you with what I have been up to professionally in the field of development communication. Stay … Continue reading
Bringing student communication research to the digital age
In many universities, the second semester is the time for many communication students to rush their thesis proposals. It brings a lot of anxiety and panic attacks to many students and frustrations to professors, like me. Regardless of the range … Continue reading
Check out the new Ricehoppers blog
Recently, I wrote a post about our new ADB-IRRI research project on “Bringing about a Sustainable Agronomic Revolution in Rice Production in Asia by Reducing Preventable Pre- and Postharvest Losses”. The project has just started implementation and parallel to that, … Continue reading
How to measure impact of blogs
I wanted to submit Devcompage to the university’s research and extension office as a legitimate extension activity of my department. To do that, I wrote a full-blown proposal that included a logframe. The logical framework specified the goal, purpose, output, … Continue reading
