Masters Degrees (Communication Science)
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Communication through musical symbols: a comparative study of selected piano pieces by Frédéric Chopin
(University of the Free State, 2019-02)English: Communication is omnipresent and semiotic in nature. Within communication, a message is typically sent through a channel by means of a system of symbols, which is verbal and/or nonverbal in nature. Music is a ... -
An analysis of the traditions of communication theory in Ian Mcewan's atonement
(University of the Free State, 2017-01)English: The discipline of communication science is delineated by an intellectual smorgasbord of theoretical perspectives, principles, and assumptions about the communication phenomenon, which originated from interdisciplinary ... -
Communication indicators for integrating diverse cultures in junior female residences at the University of the Free State
(University of the Free State, 2011-05)In spite of the fact that the University of the Free State (UFS) has been recognised as a leader in the transformation process in South African higher education, an area of great concern at this institution was the ... -
Die plek en rol van skakelwerk aan die Universiteit van die Oranje-Vrystaat
(University of the Free State, 1977-12)Afrikaans: In hierdie studie is in ontleding onderneem van die plek en rol van skakelwerk aan die UOVS. Dit is in analitiese studie wat gegrond is op primêre bronne asook sekondêre bronne wat as bylaes aangeheg is. In ... -
An analysis of the traditions of communication theory in Ian Mcewan's atonement
(University of the Free State, 2017-01)English: The discipline of communication science is delineated by an intellectual smorgasbord of theoretical perspectives, principles, and assumptions about the communication phenomenon, which originated from ... -
The influence of lecturers' verbal and non-verbal immediacy behaviour on perceived affective and cognitive learning
(University of the Free State, 2004-01)The results indicated that the impact of the perceived immediacy operated differently for the two groups, although they should be interpreted with some degree of caution. There were significant relationships for the whole ... -
Perceptiveness of U.F.S. students towards racial messages in newspapars
(University of the Free State, 2002-03)In 1998, the Human Rights Commission (HRC) received a request from two professional bodies, The Black Lawyers Association (BLA) and the Association of Black Accountants of South Africa (ABASA), to investigate two newspapers. ... -
The role of music selection in the decline of KovsieFM's listenership
(University of the Free State, 2016-07)English: In August 2012, KovsieFM’s listenership was estimated at 60 000 listeners for the period March to June 2012. Less than two years later, in June 2014, KovsieFM’s listenership was measured at 9 000 listeners for ... -
The development of an Integrated Communication (IC) audit framework for a decentralized business enterprise
(University of the Free State, 2016)English: Integrated Communication (IC) seems the ideal solution to engage in meaningful conversation with various stakeholder groups. Through the implementation of this strategy, companies can use two-way communication to ... -
The uses and gratifications of music, by personality type, of a central South African radio station's audience
(Department of Communication Science, University of the Free State, 2013)While music is the main product of many radio stations, this study seeks to gain insight into the music preferences of a central South African radio station’s audience. The study into the personality psychology of music ... -
Lokale realisme in speelprente van Raro en Carfo: 'n inhoudsontleding
(University of the Free State, 1988-12)A survey of the literature showed that a group of Afrikaners, from about 1938, strifed to create Afrikaans films which would be cultural products of the Afrikaner. Their motivation was to combat the cultural imperialism ... -
Die rol van die plaaslike koerant in sy gemeenskap, met spesifieke verwysing na Die Noordelike Stem
(University of the Free State, 1983-12)Abstract not available -
Die problematiek van tyd en ruimte as verhalende elemente van die speelfilm
(University of the Free State, 1983)English: The purpose of this study is to identify and explore the problems surrounding time and space as narrative elements of the narrative film. Theorists differ in their views on cinematic tenses. Some claim there is ... -
The uses and gratifications of music, by personality type, of a central South African radio station's audience
(University of the Free State, 2012-11)Various methods of communication exist and the understanding of the subtle differences in each form of communication may aid the compassing of this complex process. An example of one such method is music. At any given ... -
Narratiewe kommunikasie as retoriese strategie in die prediking van die Bloemfonteinse Apostoliese Geloofsending
(University of the Free State, 2011-05)English: Human beings are susceptible to the rhetorical power of narrative communication. Narrative communication is an organisational element that helps people to make sense of the world they live in. Rhetoric is the ... -
The Lesotho National Manpower Development Secretariat in the stakeholder century : an intergrated marketing communication approach
(University of the Free State, 2009-11)Stakeholders are not passive, but have a huge impact on the functioning of organisations. The fierce competition amongst companies to win stakeholders’ interest and loyalty poses a challenge to organisations to seek the ... -
The ethics of reporting on HIV/AIDS in three major South African newspapers
(University of the Free State, 2009-05)In the study, the researcher explores the issue of ethics of reporting on HIV/Aids in three major South African newspapers, namely Mail & Guardian, The Star and Daily Sun. The researcher argues that deontological and social ... -
The incidence of Faith Popcorn's consumer trends among North-West University staff
(University of the Free State, 2007-05)Marketers have realised that the consumer needs to be the central focus of the organisation’s activities. In the United States of America a marketing expert, Faith Popcorn, has done valuable research on consumer trends. ...