Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 142 Document Number: D06348
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Review of experiences with the rural journalism program since its formation in 1982, with recommendations for future direction. Based at the Western Australian Institute of Technology (WAIT), this undergraduate degree program was the first of its kind in Australia and New Zealand. 32 pages.
Evans, Jim (author) and Agricultural Communications Program, College of Media and College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
Format:
Commentary
Publication Date:
2013-04
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 189 Document Number: D01614
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 151 Document Number: D10052
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3 pages., Correspondence via email., Recommends that agricultural communications students take course work to learn how to do statistical tests and interpret the results of others' research.
Evans, Jim (author) and Agricultural Communications Program, College of Media and College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
Format:
Commentary
Publication Date:
2013-04
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 189 Document Number: D01617
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2 pages., Responses by author to four questions about: definition of agricultural journalism, main reasons IFAJ began, subjects that IFAJ covers and the future of agricultural journalism. These questions came to the Agricultural Communications Documentation Center.
Hall, Michelle (author) and College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CAFNR), University of Missouri, Columbia.
Format:
Presentation
Publication Date:
2012-08-03
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 186 Document Number: D00716
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PowerPoint presentation via online. 9 pages., Photos and other images highlight people and activities involved in the Science and Agricultural Journalism program at the University of Missouri during the past 90 years.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 201 Document Number: D11821
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Online via Ebscohost.com., Online search of keywords identified this dissertation in partial fulfillment of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, Texas A&M University, College Station. 160 pages. Only the description and citation details are printed and filed for reference. 2 pages., Using content analysis, author examined coverage of the December 2003 bovine spongiform encephalopathy event to discover reporters' sources for breaking agricultural news, the impact of reporter specialization on source choices, and the impact of newspaper differences, including location, circulation, and ownership, on coverage. Findings led to suggestions for reporters, editors who employ reporters, and universities in their establishment of journalism curricula.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 123 Document Number: D11165
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AGCM 300, Special Problems in Agricultural Communications. Course project as part of the author's Master of Extension Education Program, Office of Agricultural Communications and Education, College of Agriculture, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. Part 2, June 12, 1990. 12 pages., Author focused on development and formation of the agricultural communications program at Gadjah Mada University through collaborative efforts of faculty members at GMU and the University of Illinois. Included the process and philosophy of formation of the program, beginning in 1981. Described development of courses and enrollment to 1990, including current challenges of qualified faculty development and lack of funding and equipment.
