CMN 2101 Chapter Notes - Chapter 0: Hegemonic Masculinity, Dependent And Independent Variables

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Communication
• Course: CMN 2101
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Summary american sports writers social media use and its influence on. Aiming to understand the definition of journalism professionalism. Professionalization is the change an occupation undergoes over time. Professional orientation is the self-definition part of a larger process, also called degree of professionalism certification/training. Professionalism determines who can do certain tasks and prevents others. Journalism is not a profession because it doesn"t have a monopoly on the: 1) phenomenological perspective how members of a group use the, 2) traits, attributes, functions approach occupations share. Theory of hegemonic masculinity refers to an idealized dominant situations they cover rational thought and disinterest is key. Professional distance not getting too personal with contacts, but sports traditional media professionalism. Important for journalists to maintain an independence from the people and masculinity in usa culture that helps the powerful as being presented as natural and is a disadvantage to others (women, minorities) Changes in professional behavior were led by new media.