EVALUATATION OF MEDIA ETHICS IN HAMSHAHRY NEWSPAPER FROM PERSPECTIVE OF COMMUNICATION SCIENCE AND JOURNALISM STUDENTS OF ALLAMEH TABATABAI UNIVERSITY

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Present research investigates “evaluatation of media ethics in Hamshahry newspaper” from perspective of communication
science and journalism students of Allameh Tabatabai University in the academic year 2013-2014. This research is
conducted through survey research. For data collection, questionnaire is used. Population studied included all undergraduate
students, masters and doctoral degree in journalism and communication science of Allameh Tabatabai University who are
studying in these schools, their number is 1280 persons. The questionnaire was handed out to 384 students as the research
sample randomly. Survey results showed that the negative correlation between socioeconomic status and satisfaction with
speech and weak (0.144) and 95 % confidence level , this relationship has been confirmed between respecting freedom of
expression and media ethics in the newspaper ¬ among the respondents , there is a significant relationship with a strong
correlation coefficient (0.736) and there was a significant relationship between the accuracy of Hamshahry newspaper and
media ethics ¬ a strong correlation coefficient (0.774) and 99 % confidence level of significance was confirmed, between
privacy of Hamshahry newspaper and media ethics ¬ strongly correlated with (0.427) and 99 % confidence approved.

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