Are current models of audience research and audience ethnography appropriate to the contemporary media environment? Collectively, the contributors to this volume argue that we need a new agenda to account for the role of the media in every day life. Only this new agenda, they suggest, can adequately account for our ubiquitous, highly reflexive, participation in modern media culture.
The Changing HIV/ AIDS Landscape: Selected Papers for the World Bank's Agenda for Action in Africa, 2007-2011 By Elizabeth L. Lule HIV/AIDS reverses life expectancy gains, erodes productivity, consumes savings and dilutes growth efforts, threatening the realization of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Africa.
The Changing HIV/ AIDS Landscape: Selected Papers for the World Bank's Agenda for Action in Africa, 2007-2011 By Elizabeth L. Lule
* Publisher: World Bank Publications * Number Of Pages: 456 * Publication Date: 2009-06-12 * ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0821376519 * ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780821376515
Product Description: HIV/AIDS reverses life expectancy gains, erodes productivity, consumes savings and dilutes growth efforts, threatening the realization of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Africa.
The Department of Education's Office of Educational Research and
Improvement (OERI) asked RAND to examine how OERI might improve the
quality and relevance of the education research it funds. The RAND
Reading Study Group was charged with developing a research agenda to
address the most pressing issues in literacy and the teaching of
reading.
