• News consumption through SNS platforms: Extended motivational model 

      Ahmed I.S.Y.; Idid S.A.; Ahmad Z.A. ( Media Watch , 2018 , Article)
      The emergence of new media technologies has redefined how people, particularly the youth, are exposed to the news. Social networking sites (SNS), in particular, have widely changed the manner in which news is consumed. SNS ...
    • Power and citizenship in the social media networks: British Muslims, crime prevention and social engagement 

      Miladi, Noureddine ( Palgrave Macmillan UK , 2016 , Book chapter)
      Debates about the potential of new media in citizen engagement and crime prevention especially among the youth have attracted interest of scores of researchers, policymakers and civilsociety organisations across the world. ...
    • Press freedom and corruption: An examination of the relationship 

      Hamada B.I.; Abdel-Salam A.-S.G.; Elkilany E.A. ( SAGE Publications Ltd , 2019 , Article)
      Are countries with a free press less corrupt than countries where the press is partly or completely unfree? Our empirical investigation finds evidence of a significant relationship between higher levels of press freedom ...
    • Qatar public relations: In focus 

      Almutairi T.M.; Galander M.M.; Al-Balushi O.A.; Al Balushi R.A. ( Taylor and Francis , 2019 , Book chapter)
      [No abstract available]
    • Qatari Media Roles in Maximizing the Qatari Soft Power and Overcoming the Glocal Social Challenges of Hosting World Cup 2022 

      Bayoumy, Ashraf Galal ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      From the moment in 2010 when the World Cup was awarded to the tiny oil-rich nation with little soccer history, the event had been shrouded in controversy. Allegations of corruption abounded and investigations commissioned. ...
    • Relations 2.0, Strategies of Friendship Management on Facebook in Tunisia 

      Amor, Bin Amor; Rabah, Saddek ( Media Watch , 2019 , Article)
      The Facebook platform is ahead of other social networks in Tunisia in terms of some registered users and is characterized by extensive use, especially among young people aged 18 to 30. To better understand how these young ...
    • Reporting in the MENA Region: Cyber Engagement and Pan-Arab Social Media 

      الشامي, عبد الرحمن محمد ( Georgia State University , 2017 , Book Review)
      يرصد الكتاب الدو رالذي قامت به شبكات التواصل الاجتماعي في الانتفاضات العربية، أو ما يسمى "الربيع العربي"، التي اجتاحت منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا في السنوات القليلة الماضية، وتعتبر هذه الانتفاضات واحدة من أهم أحداث ...
    • The Role of Media Literacy in Mitigating COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy and Conspiracy Theories 

      Melki, Jad; Hamzeh, Dana; Itani, Jana; Hariri, Maya; Daou, Perla; ... more authors ( University of Southern California , 2023 , Article)
      This study examines the relationship between media literacy, belief in conspiracy theories, and vaccine hesitation through a survey of 3,009 university students in 8 Arab countries. The findings provide evidence that ...
    • Routledge Handbook on Arab Media 

      Miladi, Noureddine; Mellor, Noha ( Taylor and Francis , 2020 , Book)
      Routledge Handbook on Arab Media Edited by Noureddine Miladi and Noha Mellor This Handbook provides the first comprehensive reference book in English about the development of mass and social media in all Arab countries. ...
    • Social media and social change 

      Miladi, Noureddine ( Wiley-Blackwell , 2016 , Article)
      The growing impact of new media around the world has been the subject of study by scores of scientists in multidisciplinary fields. Satellite TV and the Internet have been viewed as instruments of social and political ...
    • Social Media Content Preferences and Political Participation among Nigerian Youths 

      Mande, Mande Ande; Mustapha, Lambe Kayode; Omar, Bahiyah; Mustapha, Maryam Lasisi; Ahmed, Ismail Sheikh Yusuf (2022 , Article)
      This study examines the influence of social media content preferences on political participation in Nigeria’s relatively nascent democracy. Due to mixed conclusions on the influence of news and entertainment preferences ...
    • Sudan’s December revolution of 2018: the ecology of Youth Connective and Collective Activism 

      Malik, Saadia Izzeldin ( Taylor and Francis Group , 2022 , Article)
      Sudan experienced a nationwide nonviolent revolution between December 2018 and July 2019, which has remained underrepresented in communication studies literature. This study employs empirical data from personal interviews ...
    • The communicative function of public spaces 

      Miladi, Noureddine ( Taylor and Francis , 2018 , Book chapter)
      The study of urban spaces has attracted increasing attention over past decades partly due to the symbolic role attached to them and their use by social movements. City squares and other prominent urban spaces are becoming ...
    • Towards a global journalism ethics model: an Islamic perspective 

      Hamada, Basyouni Ibrahim ( Taylor and Francis , 2016 , Article)
      There seems to be an internationally shared consensus that search for a universal journalism ethic has often ended with the attempt to import traditional and underlying Western free-press values, such as objectivity and ...
    • Tunisia: The Transformative Media Landscape after the Revolution 

      Miladi, Noureddine ( Open Book Publishers , 2021 , Book chapter)
      The media landscape in Tunisia has witnessed significant transformations since the revolution of 14 January 2011. After decades of being direct controlled and tightly monitored by the dictatorial regimes of Bourguiba and ...
    • University Students' Intention of Smartphone Adoption for Academic Purposes: Testing and Extended TAM Model 

      Ahmed, Ismail Sheikh Yusuf; El-Kasim, Muthar; Mustapha, Lambe Kayode ( India , 2017 , Article)
      New technology has been credited with the ability to extend human senses. However, adaptation and use of technology has been reported to be intricately mediated by usefulness and ease of use of technology among other ...
    • Unveiling of Matters: The Role of Investigative Journalism in Uncovering Corruption in the Arab World 

      Al-Shami, Abdulrahman ( IntechOpen , 2019 , Book chapter)
      This study investigates types of corruption that had been revealed by investigative reports during the last 3 years and their impact on social, legislative, and other aspects of life. It surveys 145 reports achieved and ...
    • The virus of the ‘others’? Corona and discursive othering in Arab media 

      Richter, Carola; Al-Shami, Abdulrahman; Salim, Sahar Khalifa; Osman, Soheir; Mundua, Samuel ( Intellect , 2021 , Article)
      The spread of fear of the coronavirus and related insecurities around the pandemic have fuelled nationalist and increased exclusionary tendencies in countries all over the world. In North America, for instance, anti-Asian ...
    • Visual Analysis of ISIS Discourse Strategies and Types in Dabiq and Rumiyah Online Magazines 

      Abdelrahim Y.A.A. ( Routledge , 2019 , Article)
      Dabiq and Rumiyah are two professional online magazines that the Islamic State in Iraq and Sham (ISIS) established between June 2014 and September 2017 to support its broadcasting media. This study examines the visual ...
    • Yemen: Unsettled Media for an Unsettled Country 

      Al-Shami, Abdulrahman M. ( Open Book Publishers , 2021 , Book chapter)
      Throughout history, successive governments in Yemen have realized the importance of the media. Consequently, they have tightened the grip on the media by imposing a monopoly on ownership and by selecting editors-in-chief ...