Children Journalism and its Informational Role in the Arab World: An Analytical and Evaluation study

This research deals with the status of children’s journalism in the Arab world in the light of the information revolution, the obstacles they face, and the factors affecting its knowledge role. The research aims to describe and analyze the knowledge role of Arabic children’s magazines through the an...

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Main Author: Sanaa Galal Abdulrahman
Format: Article
Language:Arabic
Published: Sultan Qaboos University 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Arts and Social Sciences
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Online Access:https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/jass/article/view/1044
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description This research deals with the status of children’s journalism in the Arab world in the light of the information revolution, the obstacles they face, and the factors affecting its knowledge role. The research aims to describe and analyze the knowledge role of Arabic children’s magazines through the analysis of knowledge content provided by a sample of these magazines. The research revealed the lack of a clear concept of children journalism in the Arab literature. It also stressed the need to extend the concept of the children journalism to include all new types of media dealing with children. It also revealed a number of features that distinguish children journalism in the Arab world and affect its knowledge role. These features include the governmental nature of the children journalism, the limited market in which they operate seasonality of the market, and the fierce competition it faces from other media.
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spelling doaj.art-373daa6acf4148caa73078957fe35e152022-12-21T17:16:13ZaraSultan Qaboos UniversityJournal of Arts and Social Sciences2312-12702522-22792012-01-01319912010.24200/jass.vol3iss1pp99-120993Children Journalism and its Informational Role in the Arab World: An Analytical and Evaluation studySanaa Galal Abdulrahman0Sultan Qaboos University, OmanThis research deals with the status of children’s journalism in the Arab world in the light of the information revolution, the obstacles they face, and the factors affecting its knowledge role. The research aims to describe and analyze the knowledge role of Arabic children’s magazines through the analysis of knowledge content provided by a sample of these magazines. The research revealed the lack of a clear concept of children journalism in the Arab literature. It also stressed the need to extend the concept of the children journalism to include all new types of media dealing with children. It also revealed a number of features that distinguish children journalism in the Arab world and affect its knowledge role. These features include the governmental nature of the children journalism, the limited market in which they operate seasonality of the market, and the fierce competition it faces from other media.https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/jass/article/view/1044Children Journalism, Specialized Journalism, Journalistic Content.
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Children Journalism and its Informational Role in the Arab World: An Analytical and Evaluation study
Journal of Arts and Social Sciences
Children Journalism, Specialized Journalism, Journalistic Content.
title Children Journalism and its Informational Role in the Arab World: An Analytical and Evaluation study
title_full Children Journalism and its Informational Role in the Arab World: An Analytical and Evaluation study
title_fullStr Children Journalism and its Informational Role in the Arab World: An Analytical and Evaluation study
title_full_unstemmed Children Journalism and its Informational Role in the Arab World: An Analytical and Evaluation study
title_short Children Journalism and its Informational Role in the Arab World: An Analytical and Evaluation study
title_sort children journalism and its informational role in the arab world an analytical and evaluation study
topic Children Journalism, Specialized Journalism, Journalistic Content.
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