Journal of Mass Communication & Journalism

Silahs Chemwaina

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• Research Article
  Perception of Digital Media Training in Selected Universities in Kenya
  Author(s): Silahs ChemwainaSilahs Chemwaina
  
  Journalism education and training is changing due to the rapidly evolving information communication technologies. These technological developments have transformed the media environment leading to new ways of communication. As a result, there has been concern about the impact of digital technologies and consequently, appropriateness of journalism training in Kenya. The purpose of the study was therefore to establish the perception of digital media training in four selected universities in Kenya. The study was guided by the diffusion of innovation theory which highlights the need for learners to acquire appropriate knowledge for the purposes of employment and career development. The study adopted a survey research design targeting a total population of 223. Mixed research approach with quantitative as well as qualitative techniques was used in the study. The findings show that the stud.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2165-7912.1000353

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