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Sex and Chinese culture appear to be at odds with one another. Sex talk, however, has been on constant supply in Hong Kong media in the past decade. Considering that Chinese culture prefers to conceal, rather than reveal, sexual matters, this study probes into the phenomenon which sees the proliferation of sex-related debates and controversies in news media in this predominantly Chinese society. Two...
This case study is about how the cultures of media and schools interact and negotiate with one another at a time when it is said that our society is undergoing a major shift from an industrial to an information era. Mass media and mass schooling, as social institutions, grew along with the rise of capitalism over two hundred years ago (Henry, Knight, Lingard & Taylor, 1988; McNair, 1999). A review...
This study examined media use and media awareness for Primary 4 students from four schools in Hong Kong (equivalent to Grade 4 in America) and how well their teachers understood their habits of and preferences for media use. The media awareness and media use patterns of students with regard to newspapers, television programmes, radio channels and the Internet were investigated. Results showed that,...
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