Kodah, Mawuloe Koffi(University of Cape Coast, 2013)
This paper examines the use and linguistic impact of parenthetical expressions in The Suns of Independence of Ahmadou Kourouma, a renowned francophone African writer from the Ivory Coast. One of the remarkable features in ...
Ennin, Theresah Patrine; Nkansah, Nancy Boahemaa(University of Cape Coast, 2015)
Names as markers of identity are a source of a wide variety of information. This paper explores the names of characters to show the sociocultural factors which influence the choice of names and the effects that the names ...
Traoré, Moussa Khoré(University of Cape Coast, 2011)
This paper aims to contribute to the issue of local governance as a strategy for educational development in Mali. Based on the theoretical aspects of governance, it presents the arguments and issues of local involvement ...
While research in rhetorical analysis has focused predominantly on academic writing, little is known of the moves employed in relatively new modes of computer-mediated communication. This paper, therefore, examines the ...
Appiah-Sekyere, Paul; Anderson Jnr, George(University of Cape Coast, 2013)
Some people seem to understand magic and miracles to be the same. The understanding of such people can be attributed to the effects that the two phenomena produce. However, magic has also been perceived by some people to ...
If health professionals require that people adopt the healthy behaviours and recommendations that they champion, they must communicate in plain language that people would understand (Koh, 2010). It is against this background ...
The marketization of higher education continues to incite universities towards the adoption of vital promotional practices. As a result, the university homepage has gained much interest from scholars and researchers from ...
It has been argued that even though broad-spectrum approaches to health promotion, using mass communication methods, may not be effective, they are still useful as' sources of health information and in reaching hidden ...
It has been argued that even though bro~d-spectrum pproaches to health promotion, using mass communication methods, may not be effective, they are still useful as' sources of health information and in reaching .hidden ...
The purpose of this essay is to explore and examine the usefulness of five fairly recent books in television news production in organizations such as the BBC and CNN, and to show how issues highlighted in the review could ...
This paper examines the texts and contexts that inform the mediatory processes that Ghanaian video-films have engaged in towards the creation of new cultural identities, often ambivalent, but sometimes extreme and contestable. ...
Over the last two decades, mobile telephony has wrought a tremendous impact on interpersonal communication over the world. In Ghana, however, the communicative significance of this new media as a means of promoting the ...
Barfi, Kwaku Anhwere; Nsiah-Asamoah, Christiana; Twum, Rosemary; Ainooson – Noonoo, Daniel Kweku(University of Cape Coast, 2021)
Students are regarded as frequent users of mobile phones which has proven to be a convenient and acceptable method to promote healthy lifestyle. Students usually engage in relatively high levels of risky behavior and make ...
Carl, Florian; Kutsidzo, Rosemond(University of Cape Coast, 2016-12-16)
In this paper we highlight the experience of music in everyday contexts in Ghana. Using the Experience Sampling Method (ESM) and semi-structured interviews, we examined how people experience and use music in everyday life ...
Otchere, Eric D.; Carl, Florian(University of Cape Coast, 2015)
The sonic culture of any place is always locally specific. Yet, beyond cultural
differences, there are more general health implications of sound production and
exposure, particularly where high sound levels with potentially ...
Bariki, Isaiah; Alabi, Taofiq A; Kuupole, Domwini D.(Department of English, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria and Department of French, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana, 2022)