Ignorance is not bliss. The importance of media literacy in Singapore, in the age of globalised media.

This study showed the importance of media education in promoting media literacy skills among students as indicated by significant differences in five of the eight media literacy skills that were studied. Overall, the media respondents faired significantly better than the non-media respondents by ach...

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Main Author: Phang, Anna Seow May.
Other Authors: Schaefer, David J.
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Published: 2008
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-16732019-12-10T12:56:56Z Ignorance is not bliss. The importance of media literacy in Singapore, in the age of globalised media. Phang, Anna Seow May. Schaefer, David J. Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information DRNTU::Library and information science::Libraries::Information literacy This study showed the importance of media education in promoting media literacy skills among students as indicated by significant differences in five of the eight media literacy skills that were studied. Overall, the media respondents faired significantly better than the non-media respondents by achieving a "high" skill level vs. a medium skill level for the non-media students. ​Master of Mass Communication 2008-09-10T08:35:13Z 2008-09-10T08:35:13Z 2006 2006 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/1673 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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Phang, Anna Seow May.
Ignorance is not bliss. The importance of media literacy in Singapore, in the age of globalised media.
description This study showed the importance of media education in promoting media literacy skills among students as indicated by significant differences in five of the eight media literacy skills that were studied. Overall, the media respondents faired significantly better than the non-media respondents by achieving a "high" skill level vs. a medium skill level for the non-media students.
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title Ignorance is not bliss. The importance of media literacy in Singapore, in the age of globalised media.
title_short Ignorance is not bliss. The importance of media literacy in Singapore, in the age of globalised media.
title_full Ignorance is not bliss. The importance of media literacy in Singapore, in the age of globalised media.
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