Resumo Importante mediação de práticas culturais, a TV contribui na construção de representações sociais, incluindo a da ciência. Considerando que adolescentes são um dos seus principais públicos, visamos analisar de que forma os conteúdos televisivos podem contribuir para a construção de percepções sobre ciência nesses jovens. Realizamos 12 grupos...
This study is based on a sample of Spanish viewers of audiovisual fiction, seeking to understand behavior associated with fan identity. A quantitative method was used to explore the characteristics shared by viewers who define themselves as fans, as well as the existence of differences according to various sociodemographic variables. To that end, t...
The paper reflects upon the appropriation of the Latin-American theories by the Brazilian scientific production in the area of reception studies. This frame is justified by the importance of the country in the continent’s investigation scenario, in both quantitative terms and in the continuous effort of the Brazilian’s academic research qualificati...
Este estudo objetiva problematizar os usos da noção de cuidado de si foucaultiana no pensamento educacional contemporâneo. Nesse sentido, mobilizando uma ampla pesquisa teórica, investigou-se como pesquisadores brasileiros têm tematizado essa noção para pensar questões filosófico-educacionais. Observou-se que, no último decênio, o cuidado de si eme...
The author approaches the issue of reception dealing with traditional media and the new ones brought by Internet.She introduces the idea that, if mass media devices segmented production and reception, simulating a passive receptor,web.2 and social networks are improving the communication process, giving visibility to the role of the subject as rece...
This article approaches the meaning of television in contemporary society, based on an ethnographic audience research carried out with people belonging to middle class families in a medium-sized city, in the countryside of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The people who were questioned in that research see TV from a socially critical point of view, which...
