PROPOSAL

Social policy

Abstract

This research proposal's aim is to know that media has socially constructed the Eastern Europeans and it has effected, or can affect the migration policies. Newspapers, moral panics, folk devils and other communications have affected the immigration policies in Eastern Europe. Moreover, the proposal discusses the relevant literature reviews in this regard and the proposed methods for the research, as well the possible limitations the research may entail.

Introduction

We cannot say for sure if there is a direct relationship between what is promoted by the media about immigration and the shape the public opinion of the ideas and perceptions and what is applied by the countries of the policies in this area, the media, which was analyzed showed that it was the source main in the area of ??migration and migrants in terms of statistics, analysis and trends. On the other hand, the media may skew the debate on immigration by focusing on aspects such as illegal immigration, or by addressing the migration from time to time at irregular intervals, or overstatement. As they go out that the imbalance in the coverage may also be due to the tyranny of the economic aspect of the media.

Even outside of the more or less related to immigration, about media communication is an ongoing debate that affects and might be called its social responsibilities. It is obvious that the media are now the major builders of the sense, who supply the entire population models of interpretation of reality, configure, confirm or refute the views of the world. On the one hand, the media is a mirror of the values ??of a society and its internal relations and secondly, is fundamental in defining the values ??and attitudes. We cannot say that the media impose a model of interpretation and meaning on society, but amplify and shape these models. This shows that what the center of debate role of the media is. The media have a social responsibility to respond to the right of citizens and to obtain information they consider relevant, without being obscure. The relationship between the media and citizens is based on a contract of confidence.

Objectives

The main objectives of the research proposal is to know if media and mass communications are socially constructing Eastern Europeans and effecting the immigration policies of these areas.

Methodology

This research will use mix method that comprises of the qualitative data collection method. And it will use both the primary, as well as secondary sources. Qualitative data will be gathered through secondary data accumulation, which will base on previous renowned and well acknowledge researches.

Literature Review

The role that news coverage of immigration-related phenomena play written media, contrary to what some may think can be considered generally positive. That's one of the main findings from a large study led by the Jaume Bofill Foundation and led by Professor Xavier turned UAB. This conclusion, although not the only, is in itself important, because often the media and information professionals are the target of critics who see no little concern that the everyday ...