In: The Proceedings of the International History of Public Relations Conference, 2015, p. 232-248
The relationship between public relations (PR) and journalism is mostly conceived of as between “interdependent systems” (Grossenbacher, 1986: 730). In this context, Löffelholz mentions evidence of a “co-evolutionary development of journalism and public relations” that “has not to date been systematically pursued” (Löffelholz, 2004: 472; emphasis author's own). To do so would...
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In: International journal of environmental research and public health, 2021, vol. 18, no. 5, p. 15 p
Background: The pervasiveness of smartphones has raised concerns about an increase in the prevalence of problematic smartphone use (PSU), which depends on a set of psychological and behavioral risk factors. Previous research has yielded mixed results on factors predicting PSU, including social anxiety and trust. In particular, the role of trust remained largely unexplored. In the present study,...
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Thèse de doctorat : Università della Svizzera italiana, 2009.
This work investigates how argumentation, namely the communicative exchange aimed at founding ones position in a reasonable fashion, is an essential condition for the fulfilment of the pragmatic goals of mediation, conceived of as a conflict resolution practice. In mediation, the parties are competent and responsible for the decision on the conflict, while the mediator helps them assume an...
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Thèse de doctorat : Università della Svizzera italiana, 2007 ; 2007COM006.
Press ombudsmen are particularly visible in Anglo-Saxon countries and in Sweden, but they are also present in most European and Latin American countries. Many studies have been conducted to understand the origins, the role and the effectiveness of Anglo-Saxon ombudsmen but not much was known about ombudsmen active in the rest of the world. On the occasion of the function's 40th anniversary - the...
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