April 2013

Assessing pre-engineering students’ writing errors at Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia

Having a good command of the English language has become a priority for high achiever students in universities of science and technology where English is used as a medium of instruction. However, understanding the written texts of pre-engineering students tends to be a serious challenge for instructors and tutors as there are problems of language and conceptual clarity. Thus, this study analyzed the written errors of...

Author(s): Birhanu Simegn Chanie   

April 2013

Society, media, communication and development linkages: An analysis of Anglo-Saxon Theories in the context of developing countries

Over the years, different forms of linkages between media, communication and society have been talked, assessed and analysed by communication practitioners. These have been primarily based on scenario analysis, function analysis or effect study. The studies have also been directed towards reaction of an individual or group to a given communication stimulus. This reflective essay, based primarily on Anglo-Saxon theories...

Author(s): Rajesh Kumar