Media's Role in Promoting Civic Skills (Hamshahri Subscribers' views)

International Journal of Social Communication Sciences

مقاله 1، دوره 02، شماره 06، آذر 2012، صفحه 5-22   

نوع مقاله: Scientific-research

نویسندگان

Esmaeil kavoosi؛ Masoumeh Saddat Hashemipour^*

چکیده

The findings of the research showed that there is a positive correlation between the two variables of the role of the media and the promotion of civic skills; and a direct relationship between the two variables. There is also a positive correlation between the role of the press and the citizens' familiarity in  need of maintaining order and security in society, respect and observe the others rights,  people's familiarity with environmental damages and ways of reduction and prevention, educate citizens about the aggravated traffic problems and ways of reduction, their familiarity with  enormous costs of the city administration and destruction of public property and  the role of citizens participation in achieving sustainable revenues; and there is a direct relationship between the variables.
In this research, the views provided by Hamshahri subscribers inhabited in the city of Tehran was studied and used to understand the role of the media promoting civic skills in view of subscribers. This research is an applied study in terms of its objective and a descriptive survey in terms of its nature. The population of this research consists of subscribers of Hamshahri in three, ten and nineteen areas of Tehran. 360 questionnaires were distributed among the people and 357 questionnaires were returned. In the next step, based on a conceptual model,   questions and hypotheses of research were evaluated using a researcher-made questionnaire, extracted items in the sample )subscribers of Hamshahri in three, ten and nineteen areas of Tehran). In descriptive statistics section, data was presented in  two background and main variables using tables of frequency, relative, mean, standard deviation and variance indicators; "Kolmogorov-Smirnov" test and "Pearson-Spearman" correlation test was used in Inferential section.

کلیدواژه‌ها

Press؛ civic skills؛ Media؛ Hamshahri

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