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Australian Journal of Communication

Australian Journal of Communication
Volume 20(1), 1993

 
CONTENTS
 
Schmidt Wallace V., and Gardner, Greg H. Oral communication across the curriculum: A review of instructional and learning outcomes. 1-27
 
  Some colleges and universities have addressed a widely accepted need to improve students' oral communication by establishing oral-communication-across-the-curriculum programs 
 
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higher education
 
 
Zeffane Rachid M. Communicative and operational domains of computerisation and their organisational implications. 28-50
 
  The computerization of organizations involves two purposes, one communicative and the other operational 
 
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technologies
organizational
social structure
 
 
Davies Lynda, and Nielsen, Susan. Time as cultural signifier in documentation practices. 51-62
 
  An ethnographic examination of computer system documentation practices reveals temporality to be a central concern 
 
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computer
technologies
text and writing
 
 
Crisp Jane. Enhancing communication with people with Alzheimer's. 63-70
 
  Evidence for continuing language ability in Alzheimer's patients suggests possibilities for improving communication with them 
 
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health
 
 
Lupton Deborah. The humanities and health communication: Never the twain shall meet? 71-83
 
  The humanities have offered much to the understanding of health issues 
 
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health
 
 
Wearing Michael. Professional discourse and sensational journalism: Media constructions of violent insanity. 84-98
 
  Psychiatric and journalistic discourses combine in the construction of violent insanity in such a way as to heighten sensationalism and promote a notion of "otherness."  
 
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print journalism
health
 
 
McEachern Charmaine. From "Peter Pan" to "Hook", the flying boy grows up: Masculinity debates and popular culture. 116-128
 
  Through implicit argument, Steven Spielberg's film "Hook" participates in an ongoing debate over masculinity 
 
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film
gender
personality and psychology
 
 
McCarthy Paul. Consuming culture: Towards an image audit. 129-143
 
  Postmodern communication has degenerated into a emotionally charged form of consumption 
 
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culture
theory
 
 
Moyal Ann. Women and telecommunication in Australia: Pointers to a research field. 144-153
 
  Gender and telecommunication in Australia constitutes a promising area of potential interdisciplinary research 
 
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gender
broadcasting and media
television
Pacific Rim
 
 
Livingston Kevin T. Australia's 19th century communication revolution. 154-164
 
  "The communication revolution," commonly considered a twentieth-century phenomenon, was actually prefigured in the communication revolution of the last century in Australia 
 
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Pacific Rim
technologies
politics and government
history
 
 
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