The tradition of explicit images in Cosmopolitan Magazine in order to boost the sales / Nur Arinah Aiman Majuman ... [et al.]

Since magazine often mirror the prevailing attitudes and stereotypes held by society, one would expect the explicit images of women or models in the Cosmopolitan magazine has been accused as the publisher wanted to raise the sale of the magazine. Therefore, the purpose of this study is three-fold: t...

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Main Authors: Majuman, Nur Arinah Aiman, Mohd Shukor, Ezzani Ashiqin, Khamis, Nur Akmar Syazwana, Abdul Rashid, Siti Roziana, Mohammad Razani, Melissa Izzati
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Language:English
Published: 2018
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spelling my.uitm.ir.766292023-04-13T06:45:02Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/76629/ The tradition of explicit images in Cosmopolitan Magazine in order to boost the sales / Nur Arinah Aiman Majuman ... [et al.] Majuman, Nur Arinah Aiman Mohd Shukor, Ezzani Ashiqin Khamis, Nur Akmar Syazwana Abdul Rashid, Siti Roziana Mohammad Razani, Melissa Izzati Statistical data Communication. Mass media Periodical and newspaper publishing Since magazine often mirror the prevailing attitudes and stereotypes held by society, one would expect the explicit images of women or models in the Cosmopolitan magazine has been accused as the publisher wanted to raise the sale of the magazine. Therefore, the purpose of this study is three-fold: to examine if sexy images that was chosen by editors of Cosmopolitan magazine can boost up the sale. Next, to identify the type of informants that Cosmopolitan magazine is targeting to be their readers. Last but not least, the purpose of this study is to study the acceptance of the society of Malaysia which has opposite cultural belief in the usage of sexy images in this country. In this study, the researchers will be using qualitative method which is an integrative approach to conduct an in-depth interview with the informants in order to answer our research questions by selection of purposive sampling. Furthermore, in-depth interview gives the opportunity to gather descriptive data about people's behavior, attitudes and perceptions. The informants consist of the editor and publisher of Cosmopolitan magazine and a frequent reader of this magazine. 2018 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/76629/1/76629.pdf The tradition of explicit images in Cosmopolitan Magazine in order to boost the sales / Nur Arinah Aiman Majuman ... [et al.]. (2018) [Student Project] (Unpublished)
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topic Statistical data
Communication. Mass media
Periodical and newspaper publishing
spellingShingle Statistical data
Communication. Mass media
Periodical and newspaper publishing
Majuman, Nur Arinah Aiman
Mohd Shukor, Ezzani Ashiqin
Khamis, Nur Akmar Syazwana
Abdul Rashid, Siti Roziana
Mohammad Razani, Melissa Izzati
The tradition of explicit images in Cosmopolitan Magazine in order to boost the sales / Nur Arinah Aiman Majuman ... [et al.]
description Since magazine often mirror the prevailing attitudes and stereotypes held by society, one would expect the explicit images of women or models in the Cosmopolitan magazine has been accused as the publisher wanted to raise the sale of the magazine. Therefore, the purpose of this study is three-fold: to examine if sexy images that was chosen by editors of Cosmopolitan magazine can boost up the sale. Next, to identify the type of informants that Cosmopolitan magazine is targeting to be their readers. Last but not least, the purpose of this study is to study the acceptance of the society of Malaysia which has opposite cultural belief in the usage of sexy images in this country. In this study, the researchers will be using qualitative method which is an integrative approach to conduct an in-depth interview with the informants in order to answer our research questions by selection of purposive sampling. Furthermore, in-depth interview gives the opportunity to gather descriptive data about people's behavior, attitudes and perceptions. The informants consist of the editor and publisher of Cosmopolitan magazine and a frequent reader of this magazine.
format Student Project
author Majuman, Nur Arinah Aiman
Mohd Shukor, Ezzani Ashiqin
Khamis, Nur Akmar Syazwana
Abdul Rashid, Siti Roziana
Mohammad Razani, Melissa Izzati
author_facet Majuman, Nur Arinah Aiman
Mohd Shukor, Ezzani Ashiqin
Khamis, Nur Akmar Syazwana
Abdul Rashid, Siti Roziana
Mohammad Razani, Melissa Izzati
author_sort Majuman, Nur Arinah Aiman
title The tradition of explicit images in Cosmopolitan Magazine in order to boost the sales / Nur Arinah Aiman Majuman ... [et al.]
title_short The tradition of explicit images in Cosmopolitan Magazine in order to boost the sales / Nur Arinah Aiman Majuman ... [et al.]
title_full The tradition of explicit images in Cosmopolitan Magazine in order to boost the sales / Nur Arinah Aiman Majuman ... [et al.]
title_fullStr The tradition of explicit images in Cosmopolitan Magazine in order to boost the sales / Nur Arinah Aiman Majuman ... [et al.]
title_full_unstemmed The tradition of explicit images in Cosmopolitan Magazine in order to boost the sales / Nur Arinah Aiman Majuman ... [et al.]
title_sort tradition of explicit images in cosmopolitan magazine in order to boost the sales / nur arinah aiman majuman ... [et al.]
publishDate 2018
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/76629/1/76629.pdf
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