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Editorial: New Media and Political Revival: The Middle East Story
( OMICS International , 2013 , Article)It has become evident that the Arab revolutions that took place in Tunisia, Egypt and Libya have marked a turning point in Arab politics. On the other side, it was also a turning point of realizing the importance of social ... -
Al-Jazeera, Advocacy and Media Value Determinism Re-conceptualizing the Network's Coverage of the Arab Spring of Revolutions
( Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo , 2013 , Article)This article uses a new theoretical perspective developed by an Arab scholar to investigate the news coverage of the Arab spring in Al-Jazeera (Arabic), in search of a style of coverage that may be qualified as socioreligiously ... -
Media Freedom In Qatar Conceptual And Methodological Challenges Of Studying Qatari Journalism
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2014 , Conference Paper)Qatari Media Overview Qatar General Broadcasting and Television Corporation was established in 1970 and is Government owned. It airs in Arabic language and has two domestic, and one satellite channel.Al-Jazeera was established ... -
أخلاقيات استخدام الجمهور للشبكات الاجتماعية بعدثورات الربيع العربي وآثرها علي اتجاهاته نحو هذه الشبكات
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2014 , Conference Paper)كان من المفترض أن تقوم وسائل الإعلام - ومن بينها الشبكات الاجتماعية - باستكمال دورها في مرحلة إعادة البناء واستكمال مكتسبات واستحقاقات الثورات العربية من إقرار الدساتير واستكمال الأنظمة النيابية والتشريعية التي تساعد في ... -
Corporate social responsibility in the oil and gas industry in Qatar perceptions and practices
( Elsevier , 2015 , Article)In the last few years, the state of Qatar paid a great attention to corporate social responsibility (CSR) to face a score of challenges namely sustainable development, globalization, governance, corporate sector impact, ... -
Social media and social change
( 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 ... -
Mass communication sciences in the maghreb: A hybrid identity for an evolving discipline [Komunikasi massa sains di maghribi: Satu identity hibrid dalam disiplin yang sering berubah]
( Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Press , 2016 , Article)Throughout the world, mass communication sciences had faced many difficulties to impose itself in the academic and administrative spheres as a new, entirely independent discipline. Even nowadays, certain fierce opponents ... -
Power and citizenship in the social media networks: British Muslims, crime prevention and social engagement
( 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. ... -
Qatari Media Roles in Maximizing the Qatari Soft Power and Overcoming the Glocal Social Challenges of Hosting World Cup 2022
( 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. ... -
A Profile of Journalists in Qatar: Traits, Attitudes and Values
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference Paper)The Qatari media system is emerging rapidly to cater for the rapid socio-economic change and sustainable development the country is witnessing since its independence in December 18th, 1997. Since the accession of H.H Sheikh ... -
Towards a global journalism ethics model: an Islamic perspective
( 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 ... -
A profile of journalists in Qatar: traits, attitudes and values
( Taylor and Francis , 2016 , Article)This study draws a portrait of media practitioners in Qatar in terms of educational background, working conditions, and professional orientations. The main research tool of this study is the survey method. An 88-item ... -
Development Journalism and Its Potential Contribution to the State Building: The Case of Somalia
( Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Press , 2016 , Article)Development aspect is a key target and agenda for all governments in the world. The concept embraces different facets of development including political, social, economic, infrastructure, societal, environmental, and ... -
مصادر معلومات الشباب الجامعي اليمني أثناء الأزمات- دراسة حالة الحراك الجنوبي
( جامعة العلوم و التكنولوجيا , 2016 , Article)This study aims to investigate information sources for Yemeni universities’ students during crises times, case study on Southern Movement. One hundred and fifty two of students were surveyed. The findings show that the ... -
Journalism and the Islamic Worldview: Journalistic roles in Muslim-majority countries
( Routledge , 2017 , Article)This paper looks at the extent to which journalistic culture in Muslim-majority countries is shaped by a distinctive Islamic worldview. We identified four principles of an Islamic perspective to journalism: truth and ... -
Islamic universals and implications for global communication ethics
( Taylor and Francis , 2017 , Article)In an attempt to validate the importance of universal communication ethics for democracy anywhere, especially in the Middle East, this essay focuses on answering the question: Are there universalisable Islamic ethics that ... -
Framing diabetes public health information during Ramadan – a newspaper content analysis
( SAGE Publications Ltd , 2017 , Article)Objective: To evaluate health-related messages in printed media pertaining to diabetes care in Qatar during Ramadan. Methods: Qatar national newspapers (Arabic and/or English) published 6 weeks prior to and 4 weeks during ... -
Reporting in the MENA Region: Cyber Engagement and Pan-Arab Social Media
( 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 ... -
Determinants of Continuance Intention to Use Mobile Money Transfer: An Integrated Model
( Allied Academies , 2017 , Article)Mobile Money Transfer (MMT) technology had become essential daily transactions in several developing countries. The unbanked population and those from low and middle-income classes mainly adopt this technology. In Somalia, ... -
شعارات القنوات التلفزية العربية: دراسة سيميولوجية لفعالية تصميم الجرافيك
( مؤسسة كنوز الحكمة للنشر والتوزيع , 2017 , Article)The main objective of this paper is to study the graphic design of Arab TV channels’ logos from a semiotic perspective. The research seeks to shed light on the Arab TV channels’ logos, in terms of their design and ...