The Role of National Media in Crisis Management and Maintaining Peace of the Citizens (Case Study: Citizens of District 22 of Tehran)
Subject Areas : psycology
Fatemeh
Hashemnejad
1
(Assistant Professor, Department of Communication Sciences, Sari Branch, Islamic Azad University, Sari, Iran)
Mohammad Sadegh
Bidaki
2
(M.A. Graduate in Communication Management, Sari Branch, Islamic Azad University, Sari, Iran)
Keywords: crisis management, National Media, citizens’ peace,
Abstract :
The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of the national media in managing the crisis and maintaining the peace of the citizens in the district 22 of Tehran. In this study, a descriptive survey method was used. The statistical population consisted of the citizens of Tehran in the district 22 in 2017 that was 129 thousand people. Based on the available sampling method, 384 people were selected as sample using the Cochran sampling formula. The data gathering tool was a questionnaire in this research. The questionnaire used was regulated by combining models on the role of national media in crisis management and maintaining peace between citizens. Reliability of the questionnaires was measured and confirmed by Cronbach's alpha test. The data were analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistical methods including Kolmogorov-Smirnov test and binomial test using SPSS software.The research results showed that national media included cultural-social conferences, films and television series, children's and adolescents' programs, television animations, news and training programs, has role on crisis management and maintaining the peace of the citizens.
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Dehghani, H., & Akbarzadeh, F. (2013). The role of the media in the sense of social security of students. Security and Social Order Strategic Studies, 1(2), 42-65. (in Persian)
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Ghassabi, F., & Zare‑Farashbandi, F. (2015). The role of media in crisis management: A case study of Azarbayejan earthquake. International Journal of Health System and Disaster Management, 3(2), 95-102.
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