Valentina Marinescu
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 4044813 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Valentina Marinescu |
| NOMBRES | Valentina |
| APELLIDO | Marinescu |
| FIRMA | MARINESCU V |
| AFILIACIONES | University of Bucharest |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9882-5902 |
| VERIFICADO | Sí |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 19 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 23 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 18 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 1 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2009 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 3 |
Substance Use and Violence in Adolescence
Introduction. This study examines the coping mechanisms, emotional factors, and family contexts that influence substance use and violent behavior among adolescents. Methods and Materials. The research draws on 27 semi-structured interviews with 18-year-old students from 11 counties in Romania. A thematic content analysis was performed through an inductive approach, involving open coding of meaning units and the extraction of key themes related to…
Social Media Strategies in Second-Order Elections
This article investigates the strategic use of Facebook in the 2019 European Parliament elections, challenging the traditional view of these elections as “second-order” national elections. Drawing on a comprehensive dataset, the research analyzes campaign materials from all EU member states, focusing on the thematic and visual strategies employed by political parties on Facebook. The findings reveal that digital visibility, measured by the volume…
Adolescents and Violence
Objectives. The objective of the study was to identify the most common predictors and protective factors regarding juvenile violence as revealed by the scientific literature. Material and methods. Information was searched in the APA PsycNet and PubMed platforms. Longitudinal studies were chosen, which evaluated potential risk or protective factors in violent manifestation and whose samples had an average age of 14-21 years at the time of the viol…
Revisiting the Correlation Between Vaccine Acceptance and Trust in Hospitals
The realities of the COVID-19 pandemic and the decision to control it through a worldwide vaccination programme brought to the forefront the debates about people’s attitudes towards vaccines and vaccination in general, and people’s attitude towards COVID-19 vaccines and vaccination, in particular. This study focuses on trust in hospitals, as a predictor of Romanians’ hesitancy towards vaccination. The study utilizes a longitudinal approach, exami…
Media Frames and Narratives About Drugs and Alcohol
Objectives. The objectives of this research paper are to identify the frames used by online journalists in covering the acts of violence done by teenagers involving alcohol and/or drug consumption, study realised during the two publicized events with the aim to analyze the similarities and the differences during the media coverage of these incidents across in both cases. Material and methods. The research used the narrative analysis in order to e…
Risks and Opportunities for Education in Romania During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Objectives. To provide an answer to the question: What were the main obstacles faced by teachers in Romanian pre-university education during the COVID-19 pandemic? School closures during pandemic effects will be investigated from the perspective of the difficulties in the educational process during the two years of the COVID-19 pandemic. Material and methods. Qualitative methodology using four online focus groups (18 teachers from the pre-univers…
Changes in Teaching Methods During the Covid-19 Pandemic in Romania
Objectives. During the COVID-19 pandemic, numerous measures have been taken worldwide, and, in this context, teachers were put in a position to adapt teaching to the virtual space and learn the ways of online teaching on the go. The aim of this study was to answer the question: What were the main online teaching methods currently used by Romanian pre-university teachers during the COVID-19 pandemic? Material and methods. The research methodology …
Digital empathy in online education
This study aims to present the extent to which online education influenced the level of empathy displayed by university students. The research relies on a self-evaluated applied survey in two European countries: Portugal and Romania. The participants in this research are 1,085 students enrolled in Communication Studies programs. The purpose of this study is to unfold the connection between gender, exposure to digital technology, empathy level acc…
Parental Purposes for Using the Internet and Their Influences on Parent-Child Communication in the Vietnamese Family
Objective. The Internet is increasingly confirming its role in all areas of social life, including communication in the family. The influence of the Internet on family communication has been studied in many countries around the world, but research on this issue in the Vietnamese family has not received much attention. This study aims to explore the relationship between parents' Internet usage purposes and parent-child communication activities. Ma…
An Analysis on How the Romanian Media Perceives Food Waste
Objectives. Food waste is a process that takes place along the food supply chain and is the result of the following actors: institutions, members of the supply chain, and consumers. However, in developed countries, the main contributor to food waste appears to be the consumer (Buzby & Hyman, 2012). Material and methods. The analysis was conducted on two samples of articles published in the Romanian press, out of which, the first included 23 elect…
Subjective Narratives of the 2020 Lockdown Period Among Romanian Students
Objectives. On March 11 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) officially declared the Covid 19 pandemic. Limiting human contact and mobility during quarantine has raised a number of personal and collective concerns. The objective of the present study is to identify the highly subjective ways in which Romanian students presented personal narratives related to the spring 2020 quarantine. Material and methods. The diary method (Hyers, 2018) was …
Clustering Generation Z university students based on daily fruit and vegetable consumption
Purpose The present paper explores Generation Z university students' clusters based on the consumption of daily fruits and vegetables in an emerging market economy, indicating young people's reasons to adopt a healthy diet. Design/methodology/approach Using cluster theory, the authors analyse Generation Z university students who consume fresh fruits and vegetables, highlighting aspects of a healthy diet, in compliance with the WHO recommendations…
Was Anastasia Victim of Partner Violence? Media Coverage of Femicide in Romania and Moldova
The article presents the way in which online media from two South-Eastern European and former communist countries (Romania and the Republic of Moldova) have covered a case of femicide-suicide. We chose to analyse the case of Anastasia Cia, a celebrity from the Republic of Moldova that was well-known in both countries and who was killed by her husband, a Moldavan citizen. she had worked as a model, actress and singer in Romania. The online media a…
Framing Public Health in Romanian Media Between 1918 and 1945
Objectives. The aim of the present paper was to present media coverage of public health in Romanian printed press between 1918 and 1945. Material and methods. A quantitative content analysis was made on a sample of 81 articles published in Romanian reviews and magazines between 1918 and 1945. Descriptive statistics was used in the analysis of the results. Results. The findings can be summarized as follows: 1). There was a small number of sources …
Migration and Crime
New media clues and old journalistic habits
There was significant media coverage of migrant flows in the summer of 2015 and public debate is ongoing. A central issue covered by the media regarded the risks associated with the entrance of refugees in the European Union, thus we decided to analyze the way in which online media covered the violence that involved refugees in the time frame of 1 June 2015–31 October 2016. The analysis highlighted that journalists were mostly interested in publi…
Interpersonal communication within Romanian medical field
Objectives. At present, it is widely recognized that improving quality in healthcare delivery had become an extremely important topic for research. The objective of this study is to compare the types of interpersonal communication between Romanian patients and their general practitioners (GPs) with the discussions between Romanian pharmacists and the patients. Material and methods. A quantitative method based on a comparative design for analyzing…
Korean Cultural Products in Eastern Europe
This article presents the findings of a research project about the impact of Korean musical products and representations of Korea Romanian fans’ perceptions about the country. This research project conceives of Romanian fans of K-Pop as a distinct segment of the population and outlines certain prevalent characteristics of individuals belonging to this group. It also demonstrates the influence of Korean popular culture products on Romanian K-Pop f…
Shades of violence
New media clues and old journalistic habits
There was significant media coverage of migrant flows in the summer of 2015 and public debate is ongoing. A central issue covered by the media regarded the risks associated with the entrance of refugees in the European Union, thus we decided to analyze the way in which online media covered the violence that involved refugees in the time frame of 1 June 2015–31 October 2016. The analysis highlighted that journalists were mostly interested in publi…
Korean Cultural Products in Eastern Europe
This article presents the findings of a research project about the impact of Korean musical products and representations of Korea Romanian fans’ perceptions about the country. This research project conceives of Romanian fans of K-Pop as a distinct segment of the population and outlines certain prevalent characteristics of individuals belonging to this group. It also demonstrates the influence of Korean popular culture products on Romanian K-Pop f…
Was Anastasia Victim of Partner Violence? Media Coverage of Femicide in Romania and Moldova
The article presents the way in which online media from two South-Eastern European and former communist countries (Romania and the Republic of Moldova) have covered a case of femicide-suicide. We chose to analyse the case of Anastasia Cia, a celebrity from the Republic of Moldova that was well-known in both countries and who was killed by her husband, a Moldavan citizen. she had worked as a model, actress and singer in Romania. The online media a…
Shades of violence
Shades of violence
Korean Cultural Products in Eastern Europe
This article presents the findings of a research project about the impact of Korean musical products and representations of Korea Romanian fans’ perceptions about the country. This research project conceives of Romanian fans of K-Pop as a distinct segment of the population and outlines certain prevalent characteristics of individuals belonging to this group. It also demonstrates the influence of Korean popular culture products on Romanian K-Pop f…
Migration and Crime
New media clues and old journalistic habits
There was significant media coverage of migrant flows in the summer of 2015 and public debate is ongoing. A central issue covered by the media regarded the risks associated with the entrance of refugees in the European Union, thus we decided to analyze the way in which online media covered the violence that involved refugees in the time frame of 1 June 2015–31 October 2016. The analysis highlighted that journalists were mostly interested in publi…
Interpersonal communication within Romanian medical field
Objectives. At present, it is widely recognized that improving quality in healthcare delivery had become an extremely important topic for research. The objective of this study is to compare the types of interpersonal communication between Romanian patients and their general practitioners (GPs) with the discussions between Romanian pharmacists and the patients. Material and methods. A quantitative method based on a comparative design for analyzing…
Framing Public Health in Romanian Media Between 1918 and 1945
Objectives. The aim of the present paper was to present media coverage of public health in Romanian printed press between 1918 and 1945. Material and methods. A quantitative content analysis was made on a sample of 81 articles published in Romanian reviews and magazines between 1918 and 1945. Descriptive statistics was used in the analysis of the results. Results. The findings can be summarized as follows: 1). There was a small number of sources …
Was Anastasia Victim of Partner Violence? Media Coverage of Femicide in Romania and Moldova
The article presents the way in which online media from two South-Eastern European and former communist countries (Romania and the Republic of Moldova) have covered a case of femicide-suicide. We chose to analyse the case of Anastasia Cia, a celebrity from the Republic of Moldova that was well-known in both countries and who was killed by her husband, a Moldavan citizen. she had worked as a model, actress and singer in Romania. The online media a…
Clustering Generation Z university students based on daily fruit and vegetable consumption
Purpose The present paper explores Generation Z university students' clusters based on the consumption of daily fruits and vegetables in an emerging market economy, indicating young people's reasons to adopt a healthy diet. Design/methodology/approach Using cluster theory, the authors analyse Generation Z university students who consume fresh fruits and vegetables, highlighting aspects of a healthy diet, in compliance with the WHO recommendations…
An Analysis on How the Romanian Media Perceives Food Waste
Objectives. Food waste is a process that takes place along the food supply chain and is the result of the following actors: institutions, members of the supply chain, and consumers. However, in developed countries, the main contributor to food waste appears to be the consumer (Buzby & Hyman, 2012). Material and methods. The analysis was conducted on two samples of articles published in the Romanian press, out of which, the first included 23 elect…
Subjective Narratives of the 2020 Lockdown Period Among Romanian Students
Objectives. On March 11 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) officially declared the Covid 19 pandemic. Limiting human contact and mobility during quarantine has raised a number of personal and collective concerns. The objective of the present study is to identify the highly subjective ways in which Romanian students presented personal narratives related to the spring 2020 quarantine. Material and methods. The diary method (Hyers, 2018) was …
Digital empathy in online education
This study aims to present the extent to which online education influenced the level of empathy displayed by university students. The research relies on a self-evaluated applied survey in two European countries: Portugal and Romania. The participants in this research are 1,085 students enrolled in Communication Studies programs. The purpose of this study is to unfold the connection between gender, exposure to digital technology, empathy level acc…
Parental Purposes for Using the Internet and Their Influences on Parent-Child Communication in the Vietnamese Family
Objective. The Internet is increasingly confirming its role in all areas of social life, including communication in the family. The influence of the Internet on family communication has been studied in many countries around the world, but research on this issue in the Vietnamese family has not received much attention. This study aims to explore the relationship between parents' Internet usage purposes and parent-child communication activities. Ma…
Risks and Opportunities for Education in Romania During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Objectives. To provide an answer to the question: What were the main obstacles faced by teachers in Romanian pre-university education during the COVID-19 pandemic? School closures during pandemic effects will be investigated from the perspective of the difficulties in the educational process during the two years of the COVID-19 pandemic. Material and methods. Qualitative methodology using four online focus groups (18 teachers from the pre-univers…
Changes in Teaching Methods During the Covid-19 Pandemic in Romania
Objectives. During the COVID-19 pandemic, numerous measures have been taken worldwide, and, in this context, teachers were put in a position to adapt teaching to the virtual space and learn the ways of online teaching on the go. The aim of this study was to answer the question: What were the main online teaching methods currently used by Romanian pre-university teachers during the COVID-19 pandemic? Material and methods. The research methodology …
Social Media Strategies in Second-Order Elections
This article investigates the strategic use of Facebook in the 2019 European Parliament elections, challenging the traditional view of these elections as “second-order” national elections. Drawing on a comprehensive dataset, the research analyzes campaign materials from all EU member states, focusing on the thematic and visual strategies employed by political parties on Facebook. The findings reveal that digital visibility, measured by the volume…
Adolescents and Violence
Objectives. The objective of the study was to identify the most common predictors and protective factors regarding juvenile violence as revealed by the scientific literature. Material and methods. Information was searched in the APA PsycNet and PubMed platforms. Longitudinal studies were chosen, which evaluated potential risk or protective factors in violent manifestation and whose samples had an average age of 14-21 years at the time of the viol…
Revisiting the Correlation Between Vaccine Acceptance and Trust in Hospitals
The realities of the COVID-19 pandemic and the decision to control it through a worldwide vaccination programme brought to the forefront the debates about people’s attitudes towards vaccines and vaccination in general, and people’s attitude towards COVID-19 vaccines and vaccination, in particular. This study focuses on trust in hospitals, as a predictor of Romanians’ hesitancy towards vaccination. The study utilizes a longitudinal approach, exami…
Media Frames and Narratives About Drugs and Alcohol
Objectives. The objectives of this research paper are to identify the frames used by online journalists in covering the acts of violence done by teenagers involving alcohol and/or drug consumption, study realised during the two publicized events with the aim to analyze the similarities and the differences during the media coverage of these incidents across in both cases. Material and methods. The research used the narrative analysis in order to e…
Substance Use and Violence in Adolescence
Introduction. This study examines the coping mechanisms, emotional factors, and family contexts that influence substance use and violent behavior among adolescents. Methods and Materials. The research draws on 27 semi-structured interviews with 18-year-old students from 11 counties in Romania. A thematic content analysis was performed through an inductive approach, involving open coding of meaning units and the extraction of key themes related to…
Political science (11 obras) · Sociology (9 obras) · Psychology (7 obras) · Medicine (6 obras) · Romanian (6 obras) · Media studies (5 obras) · Business (4 obras) · Computer Science (4 obras) · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 (4 obras) · Law (4 obras)