The role of community media in fighting behavioral problems among the youth: a case study of Rwenzori Fm 89.7.
| dc.contributor.author | Ssegawa, Denis | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2020-07-23T09:18:20Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2020-07-23T09:18:20Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2018-09 | |
| dc.description | A Research Dissertation Submitted To The Department Of Journalism And Media Studies In Partial Fulfillment Of The Award Of Bachelor’s Degree In Mass Communication At Kampala International University | en_US |
| dc.description.abstract | The aim of the study is to establish the role of community media in fighting behavioral problems among the youths with a clear focus on Ruwenzori FM. The study was guided by three Objectives namely; To examine the type of content broadcasted on community media, how it fights behavior problems among the youth, To exam the roles played by media towards fighting behavioral problems among the youths and To exam the challenges faced by community media in fighting behavioral problem among the youths. The questionnaires were analyzed through descriptive analysis and have been presented in forms of percentages and tables, a sample of 50 respondents. The researcher recommends that the radio station should ensure that message against behavior problems should be ran thought the day since all youths catch the after lunch show Due to its accessibility radio remains the major source of information to a majority of the population as compared to other medium like television which may not be easily accessed. Thus making it the suitable channel to be used to fight behavioral problems among the youths. Among all categories of radios, community radios play an important role in all aspects of community development therefore can be used as a tool to fight behavioral problems among the youths. This can be achieved through the development of suitable, inclusive and peaceful programs targeting all community members | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12306/10626 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Kampala International University, College of Humanities and Social Sciences | en_US |
| dc.subject | Community media | en_US |
| dc.subject | Behavioral problems | en_US |
| dc.subject | youth | en_US |
| dc.subject | Rwenzori Fm 89.7. | en_US |
| dc.title | The role of community media in fighting behavioral problems among the youth: a case study of Rwenzori Fm 89.7. | en_US |
| dc.type | Thesis | en_US |