Publications

Publication details [#58062]

Neville Miller, Ann, Christine Deeter, Anne Trelstad, Matthew Hawk, Grace Ingram and Annie Ramirez. 2013. Still the Dark Continent: A Content Analysis of Research About Africa and by African Scholars in 18 Major Communication-Related Journals. Journal of International and Intercultural Communication 6 (4) : 317–333.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

communication | developing nation | health | research article | scientific discussion

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Annotation

An analysis of 18 top communication journals between 2004 and 2010 revealed the scarcity of communication research by African-related authors, over half of which dealt with health communication, mostly in Kenya and South Africa. Means are proposed to encourage African communication research.