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Australian Journal of Communication

Australian Journal of Communication
Volume 27(3), 2000

 
CONTENTS
 
Durham Marsha. Organisational websites: How and how well do they communicate? 1-14
 
  The growth of Websites for businesses, institutions, and individuals has led to a glut of written advice about how to develop a successful site 
 
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text and writing
advertising
computer
organizational
 
 
Blood R. Warwick, Tulloch, John, and Enders, Michael. Communication and reflexivity: Conversations about Fear of Crime. 15-38
 
  The paper elaborates a conversation model of risk communication using a recent study of Australians' Fear of Crime 
 
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methodology
conversation
risk
emotion
 
 
Low David William. The nonviolent principles of scientific communication. 39-48
 
  In this paper, I discuss the communication principles that regulate scientific enquiry and investigate why these principles have relevance to the Gandhian method of nonviolent dissent 
 
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science
 
 
Bishop Peter. Reporting the rail: Nation building and the Alice Springs-Darwin railway. 49-66
 
  This study draws on the coverage of the Alice Springs-Darwin rail proposal between 1997 and 2000 both in national and capital city newspapers, particularly those of Adelaide and, to a lesser extent, Darwin, as well as in those from the regions most likely to be affected by the project, especially Alice Springs and Tennant Creek 
 
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print journalism
Pacific Rim
race and ethnicity
 
 
Kuiper Alison. Discourses at cross purposes: The subversive strategies of student discourse in a second language classroom. 67-78
 
  In a second language classroom the dominant discourse is that of the teacher who exercises power in setting the educational and linguistic parameters of the desired discourse 
 
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education
language
intercultural
methodology
 
 
Goby Valerie Priscilla. Social interaction and the internet in Asia: A study of young Singaporeans. 79-90
 
  I present results from a pilot study in which I made some preliminary investigations into how the Internet is affecting the social interaction of some two hundred young Singaporeans 
 
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computer
technologies
Asia
 
 
Khadka Netra B. The participatory development communication paradigm: Communication challenges and change. 105-122
 
  Due to growing criticism of a development communication paradigm based on a modernisation and dependency theory of development, contemporary communication scholars, practitioners, and development authorities, including development planners, policy makers, and implementers are now increasingly focusing their attention towards the importance of a participatory development communication paradigm 
 
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theory
democracy
international development
health
 
 
Maras Steven. Beyond the transmisison model: Shannon, Weaver, and the critique of sender/message/receiver. 123-142
 
  This article returns to the fundamentals of communication theory to ask questions about the way in which Communication Studies has engaged with, and invested in, the idea of transmission 
 
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theory
 
 
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