Volume 14 (2024)
Volume 13 (2023)
Volume 12 (2021)
Volume 11 (2021)
Volume 10 (2020)
Volume 9 (2019)
Volume 8 (2018)
Volume 6 (2017)
Volume 5 (2015)
Volume 4 (2014)
Volume 3 (2013)
Volume 2 (2012)
Volume 1 (2011)
The Role of Media in Political changes; The 10th Iranian Presidential Elections

kiamars jahangir; hosin divsalar

Volume 7, Issue 1 , September 2017, Pages 1-19

Abstract
  What role media play in the process of power distribution and political transformation? This is the main question of this paper. We attempt to investigate the relation between the political transformation and media, and doing so, we, through our chosen approach, look at the tenth presidential election ...  Read More

A Linguistic study of TV Programs titles

Arman Zaker; mahbobeh mehrabi

Volume 7, Issue 1 , September 2017, Pages 21-37

Abstract
  One of the important factors in attracting audiences to a TV program is the program titles because the first encounter of the audience with a program is its title. There are many factors involved in choosing the appropriate title for programs, which can be identified and classified in terms of linguistics. ...  Read More

Photography, Discourse, Culture A historical analysis of the discursive functions of photograph in Iran

Hassan Zeinolsalehin; Nematolah Fazeli

Volume 7, Issue 1 , September 2017, Pages 39-65

Abstract
  Not a mechanical way of picture production, photography is a way for communication. Considering the researches have been done about the functions of photograph in Iran, we rarely face with a qualitative analysis on the history of this sort of media. Therefore, doing such a research, based on the macro ...  Read More

The Impact of Mobile Social Networks on Cultural Identity of Students

siyavash salavatian; Mehdi Dolatkhah

Volume 7, Issue 1 , September 2017, Pages 67-84

Abstract
  Mobile social networks are a new generation of communication methods in the virtual space. These powerful communication tools can influence the cultural identity of individuals. The present research aims to demonstrate the impact of mobile social network on the cultural identity of Iranian university ...  Read More

Stereotyped Utopia or Utopian Stereotype; The Imaginary World of Iranian TV Advertisements

Azra Ghandeharion; mahbobe rostami

Volume 7, Issue 1 , September 2017, Pages 85-103

Abstract
  Advertisement is one of the most important parts in any media around the world. Most of the ideas presented in peoples’ life are conveyed through advertisements. It plays a pivotal role in shaping the dominant discourse. To have an effective advertisement, producers search the ways to capture the ...  Read More

The Effects of Social Network Sites on Ethnical Identity In the Students of Tehran Universities

hoseyn kermani; mansour saei

Volume 7, Issue 1 , September 2017, Pages 105-121

Abstract
  This paper aims to explore the effects of Social Network Sites (SNSs) on ethnical identity in students of Tehran universities. SNSs have played an important role in the political, social, cultural and even economic events in recent years, so studying them and their effects is a necessary. Following such ...  Read More

A Sociological Explanation of the Factors of User Membership, Visit and Sustainability in Pornographic Internet Groups

hamid massoudi; hosein behravan

Volume 7, Issue 1 , September 2017, Pages 123-146

Abstract
  This study examines the factors associated with the contents of immoral or pornographic contents in Internet groups. The research method is survey and the tool was Internet questionnaire. All the users of internet pornographic groups have been our statistical community. The questionnaires have been sent ...  Read More

Psychology of Trust in the Media

Davood Nemati Anaraki

Volume 7, Issue 1 , September 2017, Pages 147-179

Abstract
  Examining the process of trust in the media, this article seeks to know what factors increase the media credibility for audience and leads to his/her trust in it. In the research, using a qualitative method, we interviewed many communication and media experts. Part of the results of this study shows ...  Read More

Participation in the Community of Inquiry And its effect on the Critical thinking skills of students in Media literacy (Animation)

mehrnoosh hedayati; mojgan kosha

Volume 7, Issue 1 , September 2017, Pages 181-199

Abstract
  To investigate the effects of the community of inquiry method on critical thinking of students in media literacy (animation), an experiment was designed and conducted in Tehran among 8th-grade students in academic year 2014-2015. The research population was all sixth grade elementary school students ...  Read More

A Structural analysis of Evangelists’ programs In Satellite TV channels

Vida Hamraz

Volume 7, Issue 1 , September 2017, Pages 201-225

Abstract
  Both internally and externally, religious propagation through media has always been in the center of attention of Christian denominations. In recent decades, coinciding with the emergence of new media communications such as satellites and internet, Christianity is faced with the new challenges of religious ...  Read More