Felix Olajide Talabi
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 307649 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Felix Olajide Talabi |
| NOMBRES | Felix Olajide |
| APELLIDO | Talabi |
| FIRMA | TALABI F O |
| AFILIACIONES | Redeemer's University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6737-4897 |
| VERIFICADO | Sí |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 27 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 11 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 27 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2020 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
Leveraging radio messages to challenge cultural factors promoting gender-based violence in Nigeria
Purpose Gender-based violence is often culture-specific; hence, the media and other stakeholders must tackle it from its cultural roots. On the other hand, radio messages can play a significant role in combating cultural factors that promote gender-based violence by shaping attitudes, beliefs and behaviours within communities. This study aims to examine the impact of radio messages on challenging cultural factors that promote gender-based violenc…
Journalism Students’ Perspectives on the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Nigeria
This study examined students’ perspectives on the use of artificial intelligence for the development of campus journalism in Nigeria. The study adopted a survey design with a total population of 169 campus journalists drawn from Osun and Ondo States. A sample size of 119 was selected, while purposive and snowball sampling techniques were used in determining the sample. Investigation showed that despite students’ high awareness of the use of artif…
Re-Imagining Youth and Yahoo Plus
The rise of Yahoo Plus, which is a form of internet fraud blended with ritual practices, has emerged as a pressing social reality influencing Nigerian youth culture. Alongside this trend is the growing wave of atheism, as many young people increasingly question the relevance of organised religion in addressing socio-economic struggles. This study examines the intricate intersection of youth culture, religion, law, and deviance, highlighting how c…
Paradox of Laughter
This study investigated how the stylistic characteristics of Nigerian satirical skits on social media influence audience engagement, utilizing the Satire as Humorous Discourse theory. A quantitative content analysis was conducted on 106 skits and 10,600 comments from four prominent comedians (Mr. Macaroni, Zady Soko, MC Tagwaye, and Kelvinblak). A multiple regression analysis was used to examine the predictive power of aggressiveness, critique fo…
Bandwagon of artificial intelligence use among media houses in Oyo State, Nigeria
The wave of artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming all spheres of human life. AI is continuously expanding, shaping the future of humanity and raising important ethical and societal implications. Hence, this study explored the bandwagon effect of AI and its use among media houses in Oyo State, Nigeria. The study adopted the ethnographic qualitative design, chiefly utilising focus group discussion (FGD to gain rich empirical insight into the…
The Moderating Effect of Accountability Partners in the Relationship Between Radio Biafra and Participation in Ipob Activities in South-East Nigeria
Evidence in the literature regarding the impact of radio in fuelling crises is conflicting. This study extends existing argument by testing the moderating effect of accountability partners in the relationship between Radio Biafra and participation in the activities of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Results from a sample of 470 participants showed that accountability partners contribute 35% in predicting participation in IPOB activities w…
Influence of Photography and Graphic Design on the Maintenance of Sales in the Nation and the Sun Newspapers in Osun State
Photographic design plays an essential role in raising awareness towards the sales of newspaper and maintaining the high volume of newspaper sales. This study investigates the influence of photography and graphic design on the maintenance of sales of two newspapers, The Nation and The Sun newspapers in Osun State. Focus group discussion was adopted to investigate the study while pleasure theory, perception theory were used as the theoretical fram…
Adoption of Artificial Intelligence in News Gathering and Reporting in Nigerian Mass Media
This study looks at how artificial intelligence (AI) is employed in news reporting and gathering in Nigerian mainstream media, with a focus on LTV and TVC. The study's goals are to find out how much AI is employed in these TV stations, as well as what the benefits and challenges are of doing so, and what the ethical implications are of incorporating AI into journalism. The study conducted in-depth interviews with journalists from LTV and TVC to g…
Analysis of Community Relations Practice for Peaceful Coexistence between Organisations and Host Communities
The study investigated why organisations fail to achieve mutually peaceful relationships despite huge investments in community relations programmes using Brass Liquefied Natural Gas Limited in Brass Island, Bayelsa State and the Whispering Palms, a privately owned holiday resort in Iworo-Ajido, Badagry, Lagos State as a case study. The study was predicated on the Social Penetration theory of public relations. With a survey of 370 respondents, the…
Learning through interaction
The goal of this study was to examine the effect of interactive radio instruction (IRI) in improving the literacy skills of out-of-school children in IDP camps in Nigeria. The study was a quasi-experiment involving 470 children who were out of school at the time of the study. The indices for measuring literacy skills included phonological skills, letter knowledge, oral comprehension and vocabulary skills. The result of the intervention showed tha…
Using cognitive behaviour therapy to treat posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms among Nigerian journalists covering violence
Nigerians’ perception of newspaper framing of Covid-19 stories and adherence to government’s containment policy (2020–2021)
There is a known fact that the public depends largely on the media for information. However, such information might not have been perceived rightly as sent by the media. Hence, the objective of this study is to examine the extent to which information on the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic containment policy flows from the government to the public through the pages of newspapers. Aside from examining how these policies were framed, it seeks t…
Influence of Radio Messages on the Awareness and Adoption of Malaria Preventive Measures among Rural Dwellers in Osun State, Nigeria
Malaria remains a major public health challenge in rural Nigeria, despite efforts by government and non-government organisations to use radio for sensitisation on malaria prevention. The persistent prevalence of malaria raises concerns about the effectiveness of radio in raising awareness and influencing preventive behaviour. This study investigated the impact of radio messages on the awareness and adoption of malaria preventive measures among ru…
Information cues and fear as moderators of the predictors of compliance to Indigenous People of Biafra sit-at-home communication messages among small-scale business operators in South-East Nigeria
Limited literature exists to explain why the masses comply or do not comply with orders from separatist groups. In this study, the researchers used variables from frustration-aggression theory, cognitive dissonance theory, and theory of fear to suggest a model that explains why operators of micro, small and medium enterprises comply with messages from Indigenous People of Biafra. The researchers made use of a descriptive survey research design wi…
Effectiveness of art therapy in reducing post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms and the propensity to quit journalism among journalists covering banditry activities in Nigeria
The goal of this study was to examine the efficacy of art therapy in the treatment of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and the propensity to quit journalism among Nigerian journalists covering banditry attacks. The researchers utilized a quasi-experiment as the design for the study and sampled 327 journalists. The result of the study showed that at baseline, journalists reported high PTSD symptoms and a propensity to quit journalism, but aft…
Why Separatists' Communication Messages Succeed (or Fail)
The objective of this study was to examine the contributing role of socio-economic status on adherence to directives from the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) separatist group. A descriptive survey was used for the study, while 325 participants were sampled using the respondents' chain referral sampling technique. The study showed that socio-economic factors such as income, education and employment status contribute 35.5% to determine complianc…
Modelling the impact of safety threats on professional journalistic reporting of protests by Indigenous People of Biafra among Nigerian journalists
This study aimed to determine the impact of safety challenges on professional journalistic reporting of IPOB protests in Nigeria. A total of 400 Nigerian journalists who were covering IPOB activities were surveyed. Data were analysed using multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA), multivariate analysis of covariance (MANCOVA) and correlational analysis. The result of the study showed that journalists recovering IPOB activities in South East Nig…
Modeling safety challenges journalists faced in reporting anti-police brutality protests (ENDSARS protests) in Nigeria
Limited studies exist on the safety challenges that journalists face in reporting conflict related issues within their localities. This study extends literature in this direction by providing a model that explains the safety challenges that journalists faced in reporting the 2020 END SARS protests in Nigeria. The study is a survey of 470 journalists with questionnaire as the instrument for data collection. Results were analysed using Structural E…
Impact of social media-based dance therapy in treating depression symptoms among victims of Russia–Ukraine war
The objective of this study was to ascertain the impact of social media-based dance therapy in reducing symptoms of depression among evacuees of the Russia–Ukraine war. The participants were randomly assigned to no dance therapy (n = 162) and social media-based dance therapy groups (n = 162). The dance therapy group took part in 12 sessions of dance therapy while the no dance therapy group did not receive any intervention. The result showed that …
Journalism and reportage of insecurity
This study explored how the different media in Nigeria report banditry currently ravaging some parts of the country. We sampled two newspapers and two television stations to articulate the study. The result showed, among others, that both TV and newspapers did not adequately set the agenda on the problem of banditry in Nigeria. Comparatively, newspapers did better than TV stations. We discussed these findings in the light of agenda-setting and ma…
The use of social media storytelling for help-seeking and help-receiving among Nigerian refugees of the Ukraine–Russia war
Impact of social media-based intervention in reducing youths’ propensity to engage in drug abuse in Nigeria
Television Production of Yesteryears, Today and in the Future
The objective of this study was to determine the impact of reduced collaboration in TV news production on job satisfaction and to explore the contributing effect of modern technologies on reduced collaboration in TV news production in Nigeria. The researchers utilized a descriptive survey research design with a structured questionnaire as the instrument for data collection. The data for the study were analyzed using one-way analysis of variance (…
New Technology and Conflict Resolution
This study tests the effectiveness of a music-based counselling intervention that was digitally recorded on 470 herdsmen in Nigeria. The study was a quasi-experiment with the questionnaire as the instrument for data collection. The result of the study showed that the intervention was effective because respondents in the treatment group scored higher regarding the acceptance of ranching, had more positive intention towards cattle ranching, and mor…
Modeling predictors of Covid-19 health behaviour adoption, sustenance and discontinuation among social media users in Nigeria
Effect of Small Group Communication Counseling Intervention Strategy on Knowledge and Intention Towards Painting Among Internally Displaced Persons of the Farmers/Herdsmen Conflict in Benue State
Although progress has been made in examining different aspects of the conflict between farmers and herdsmen in Nigeria, literature is yet to focus on how to empower displaced persons of the conflict with knowledge and skills that will make them self-sufficient. In this study, we extended literature on the conflict by examining the effectiveness of a small group communication counselling intervention on knowledge and intention towards painting. We…
New Technology and Conflict Resolution
This study tests the effectiveness of a music-based counselling intervention that was digitally recorded on 470 herdsmen in Nigeria. The study was a quasi-experiment with the questionnaire as the instrument for data collection. The result of the study showed that the intervention was effective because respondents in the treatment group scored higher regarding the acceptance of ranching, had more positive intention towards cattle ranching, and mor…
Why Separatists' Communication Messages Succeed (or Fail)
The objective of this study was to examine the contributing role of socio-economic status on adherence to directives from the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) separatist group. A descriptive survey was used for the study, while 325 participants were sampled using the respondents' chain referral sampling technique. The study showed that socio-economic factors such as income, education and employment status contribute 35.5% to determine complianc…
Television Production of Yesteryears, Today and in the Future
The objective of this study was to determine the impact of reduced collaboration in TV news production on job satisfaction and to explore the contributing effect of modern technologies on reduced collaboration in TV news production in Nigeria. The researchers utilized a descriptive survey research design with a structured questionnaire as the instrument for data collection. The data for the study were analyzed using one-way analysis of variance (…
Effect of Small Group Communication Counseling Intervention Strategy on Knowledge and Intention Towards Painting Among Internally Displaced Persons of the Farmers/Herdsmen Conflict in Benue State
Although progress has been made in examining different aspects of the conflict between farmers and herdsmen in Nigeria, literature is yet to focus on how to empower displaced persons of the conflict with knowledge and skills that will make them self-sufficient. In this study, we extended literature on the conflict by examining the effectiveness of a small group communication counselling intervention on knowledge and intention towards painting. We…
Modeling predictors of Covid-19 health behaviour adoption, sustenance and discontinuation among social media users in Nigeria
Educational Radio Broadcasting and its Effectiveness on Adult Literacy in Lagos
Education has been identified as one of the most important ways to achieve national development. With 3 million non-literate adults in Lagos State, the commercial nerve center of the nation, radio becomes a veritable medium to teach such adults who, for several reasons including economic, do not have the opportunity of formal schooling. The study assessed the effectiveness of educational radio broadcasting for adult literacy in Lagos State, Niger…
Impact of social media-based dance therapy in treating depression symptoms among victims of Russia–Ukraine war
The objective of this study was to ascertain the impact of social media-based dance therapy in reducing symptoms of depression among evacuees of the Russia–Ukraine war. The participants were randomly assigned to no dance therapy (n = 162) and social media-based dance therapy groups (n = 162). The dance therapy group took part in 12 sessions of dance therapy while the no dance therapy group did not receive any intervention. The result showed that …
Journalism and reportage of insecurity
This study explored how the different media in Nigeria report banditry currently ravaging some parts of the country. We sampled two newspapers and two television stations to articulate the study. The result showed, among others, that both TV and newspapers did not adequately set the agenda on the problem of banditry in Nigeria. Comparatively, newspapers did better than TV stations. We discussed these findings in the light of agenda-setting and ma…
The use of social media storytelling for help-seeking and help-receiving among Nigerian refugees of the Ukraine–Russia war
Impact of social media-based intervention in reducing youths’ propensity to engage in drug abuse in Nigeria
Television Production of Yesteryears, Today and in the Future
The objective of this study was to determine the impact of reduced collaboration in TV news production on job satisfaction and to explore the contributing effect of modern technologies on reduced collaboration in TV news production in Nigeria. The researchers utilized a descriptive survey research design with a structured questionnaire as the instrument for data collection. The data for the study were analyzed using one-way analysis of variance (…
New Technology and Conflict Resolution
This study tests the effectiveness of a music-based counselling intervention that was digitally recorded on 470 herdsmen in Nigeria. The study was a quasi-experiment with the questionnaire as the instrument for data collection. The result of the study showed that the intervention was effective because respondents in the treatment group scored higher regarding the acceptance of ranching, had more positive intention towards cattle ranching, and mor…
Modelling the impact of safety threats on professional journalistic reporting of protests by Indigenous People of Biafra among Nigerian journalists
This study aimed to determine the impact of safety challenges on professional journalistic reporting of IPOB protests in Nigeria. A total of 400 Nigerian journalists who were covering IPOB activities were surveyed. Data were analysed using multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA), multivariate analysis of covariance (MANCOVA) and correlational analysis. The result of the study showed that journalists recovering IPOB activities in South East Nig…
Modeling safety challenges journalists faced in reporting anti-police brutality protests (ENDSARS protests) in Nigeria
Limited studies exist on the safety challenges that journalists face in reporting conflict related issues within their localities. This study extends literature in this direction by providing a model that explains the safety challenges that journalists faced in reporting the 2020 END SARS protests in Nigeria. The study is a survey of 470 journalists with questionnaire as the instrument for data collection. Results were analysed using Structural E…
Influence of Photography and Graphic Design on the Maintenance of Sales in the Nation and the Sun Newspapers in Osun State
Photographic design plays an essential role in raising awareness towards the sales of newspaper and maintaining the high volume of newspaper sales. This study investigates the influence of photography and graphic design on the maintenance of sales of two newspapers, The Nation and The Sun newspapers in Osun State. Focus group discussion was adopted to investigate the study while pleasure theory, perception theory were used as the theoretical fram…
Adoption of Artificial Intelligence in News Gathering and Reporting in Nigerian Mass Media
This study looks at how artificial intelligence (AI) is employed in news reporting and gathering in Nigerian mainstream media, with a focus on LTV and TVC. The study's goals are to find out how much AI is employed in these TV stations, as well as what the benefits and challenges are of doing so, and what the ethical implications are of incorporating AI into journalism. The study conducted in-depth interviews with journalists from LTV and TVC to g…
Analysis of Community Relations Practice for Peaceful Coexistence between Organisations and Host Communities
The study investigated why organisations fail to achieve mutually peaceful relationships despite huge investments in community relations programmes using Brass Liquefied Natural Gas Limited in Brass Island, Bayelsa State and the Whispering Palms, a privately owned holiday resort in Iworo-Ajido, Badagry, Lagos State as a case study. The study was predicated on the Social Penetration theory of public relations. With a survey of 370 respondents, the…
Learning through interaction
The goal of this study was to examine the effect of interactive radio instruction (IRI) in improving the literacy skills of out-of-school children in IDP camps in Nigeria. The study was a quasi-experiment involving 470 children who were out of school at the time of the study. The indices for measuring literacy skills included phonological skills, letter knowledge, oral comprehension and vocabulary skills. The result of the intervention showed tha…
Using cognitive behaviour therapy to treat posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms among Nigerian journalists covering violence
Nigerians’ perception of newspaper framing of Covid-19 stories and adherence to government’s containment policy (2020–2021)
There is a known fact that the public depends largely on the media for information. However, such information might not have been perceived rightly as sent by the media. Hence, the objective of this study is to examine the extent to which information on the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic containment policy flows from the government to the public through the pages of newspapers. Aside from examining how these policies were framed, it seeks t…
Influence of Radio Messages on the Awareness and Adoption of Malaria Preventive Measures among Rural Dwellers in Osun State, Nigeria
Malaria remains a major public health challenge in rural Nigeria, despite efforts by government and non-government organisations to use radio for sensitisation on malaria prevention. The persistent prevalence of malaria raises concerns about the effectiveness of radio in raising awareness and influencing preventive behaviour. This study investigated the impact of radio messages on the awareness and adoption of malaria preventive measures among ru…
Information cues and fear as moderators of the predictors of compliance to Indigenous People of Biafra sit-at-home communication messages among small-scale business operators in South-East Nigeria
Limited literature exists to explain why the masses comply or do not comply with orders from separatist groups. In this study, the researchers used variables from frustration-aggression theory, cognitive dissonance theory, and theory of fear to suggest a model that explains why operators of micro, small and medium enterprises comply with messages from Indigenous People of Biafra. The researchers made use of a descriptive survey research design wi…
Effectiveness of art therapy in reducing post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms and the propensity to quit journalism among journalists covering banditry activities in Nigeria
The goal of this study was to examine the efficacy of art therapy in the treatment of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and the propensity to quit journalism among Nigerian journalists covering banditry attacks. The researchers utilized a quasi-experiment as the design for the study and sampled 327 journalists. The result of the study showed that at baseline, journalists reported high PTSD symptoms and a propensity to quit journalism, but aft…
Why Separatists' Communication Messages Succeed (or Fail)
The objective of this study was to examine the contributing role of socio-economic status on adherence to directives from the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) separatist group. A descriptive survey was used for the study, while 325 participants were sampled using the respondents' chain referral sampling technique. The study showed that socio-economic factors such as income, education and employment status contribute 35.5% to determine complianc…
Bandwagon of artificial intelligence use among media houses in Oyo State, Nigeria
The wave of artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming all spheres of human life. AI is continuously expanding, shaping the future of humanity and raising important ethical and societal implications. Hence, this study explored the bandwagon effect of AI and its use among media houses in Oyo State, Nigeria. The study adopted the ethnographic qualitative design, chiefly utilising focus group discussion (FGD to gain rich empirical insight into the…
The Moderating Effect of Accountability Partners in the Relationship Between Radio Biafra and Participation in Ipob Activities in South-East Nigeria
Evidence in the literature regarding the impact of radio in fuelling crises is conflicting. This study extends existing argument by testing the moderating effect of accountability partners in the relationship between Radio Biafra and participation in the activities of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Results from a sample of 470 participants showed that accountability partners contribute 35% in predicting participation in IPOB activities w…
Leveraging radio messages to challenge cultural factors promoting gender-based violence in Nigeria
Purpose Gender-based violence is often culture-specific; hence, the media and other stakeholders must tackle it from its cultural roots. On the other hand, radio messages can play a significant role in combating cultural factors that promote gender-based violence by shaping attitudes, beliefs and behaviours within communities. This study aims to examine the impact of radio messages on challenging cultural factors that promote gender-based violenc…
Journalism Students’ Perspectives on the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Nigeria
This study examined students’ perspectives on the use of artificial intelligence for the development of campus journalism in Nigeria. The study adopted a survey design with a total population of 169 campus journalists drawn from Osun and Ondo States. A sample size of 119 was selected, while purposive and snowball sampling techniques were used in determining the sample. Investigation showed that despite students’ high awareness of the use of artif…
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