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O poder da comunicação para cultivar uma comunidade de consciencialização, soluções éticas e um código de conduta sólido

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.23882/cdig.240992

Palavras-chave:

Solution Journalism, Communication, Constructive Journalism, Ethical Solutions, Code of Conduct, Community of Awareness, Mass Media, Audience

Resumo

This research paper researches the transformational power of solution journalism in promoting good change and ethical solutions in the media environment. This paper analyses how solution journalism may leverage the power of communication to develop a community of awareness and foster a robust code of conduct, drawing on studies in media psychology.
Solution journalism seeks to motivate individuals to be more prosocial in their behaviours by emphasising the notion of the common good. Solution journalism strives to promote acts of appreciation, charity, and social justice via uplifting visuals, good words, and interviews with altruistic persons. These stories encourage virtues and human greatness, urging the audience to consider and align their behaviours with these principles.
This paper investigates how media messages promoting desirable lifestyles might contribute to collective motivation. Solution journalism encourages people to value others and the environment by providing stories that promote solidarity, concern for those in need, and the common good. This shift in viewpoint encourages respect for oneself and others, resulting in a more constructive view of reality. 
We will emphasise the significance of constructive journalism in fostering a community of awareness, ethical solutions, and a robust code of conduct within the mass media, thereby transforming public discourse, promoting action, and fostering a more compassionate society.

Biografias Autor

José Manuel Simões, University of Saint Joseph, Macao, China

Received a Postdoc in Communication Science from the Portuguese Catholic University (2017) and a PhD in Global Studies from the University of Saint Joseph (USJ), Macau-China (2011) with Summa Cum  Laude. He has a Master of Arts in Communication and Journalism from the Faculty of Letters of Coimbra University, Portugal, and a Bachelor's Degree in International Journalism from the Superior School of Journalism, Porto, Portugal, where he taught for seven years. Since 2009, he has been an Associate Professor, USJ Head of the Media, Art & Technology Department and Coordinator for the Bachelor and Master in Communication and Media. He published worldwide and participated in exhibitions, conferences, and academic committees on three continents. He published eleven books and is the editor, organiser, and co-author of five other books related to journalism and culture. Simões published extensively in international academic journals and media outlets, especially about Communication and Media.

Filipa Martins, University of Saint Joseph, Macao, China

Ph.D., is a dedicated Assistant Professor at the University of Saint Joseph (USJ) in Macao, SAR. With a Doctoral Degree in Science and Technology of the Arts, a Master's in Multimedia & Entertainment Technology, and a Bachelor's in Communication Design, Filipa is passionate about education and innovation. Filipa showcases her leadership skills and commitment as the Faculty Pedagogical Council President and her contributions to the University Senate's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) team and Green Committee. Filipa possesses expertise in various areas, including Interaction Design, Game Design, Visual Communication, Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Theory and History of Art & Design, Project and Design Management, and Interactive Technologies. She focuses on creating innovative digital experiences that foster engagement and play within learning environments. Her research interests encompass user-centred design, creativity, behaviour psychology, and creative methodologies, which intersect with her expertise in game design. Filipa actively participates in research projects exploring the Visual Identity of Macao through patterns, textures, tangible interactions, and mobile platforms. With extensive experience in design, art, and technology, Filipa's academic and professional achievements have established her as a leading individual in design, education, and research.

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2024-08-03

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Vol. 2 (2024): Comunicação, Artes e Culturas

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