Research 2: Research on the Improvement of the Discourse Power of the Disabled under the Background of New Media

Title

Research on Enhancing Discourse Power of People with Disabilities through New Media Empowerment

Time and Position

• August 2021 - May 2022, Team project leader

Guidance Teacher

• Xiaojie Xu, Associate Professor, Anhui University of Finance and Economics

Project Introduction

In the context of the Internet, the characteristics of populism, fragmentation, and the discourse power of opinion groups in the space of new media platforms. While technological empowerment improves public participation, the public discourse power of the public is gradually becoming more entertaining. The discourse power of disabled people is facing severe challenges of weakening and squeezing. In addition, factors such as low public awareness of disability related diseases have indirectly led to discrimination against disabled people by some groups Prejudice. This project explores a new model for enhancing the discourse power of people with disabilities in the era of new media, proposes targeted and constructive strategic plans, and enhances the mastery of discourse power of the disabled population in the context of new media.

Responsibilities

• Take the Tiktok platform as an example to collect information data related to topics related to autism;
• Use relevant data analysis software to analyze and summarize the data of numerous videos;
• Collect relevant literature on autism research and analyze the problems currently faced by autism patients and their families in China;
• By analyzing the recommendation mechanism of the Tiktok platform, we can find out the transmission time of the topic of autism;
• Summarize how to enhance the voice of people with disabilities through new media means.

Result

• Successfully completed the project and published a paper.
• Published academic papers in Wisdom East, Volume 10 Issue 42, 2022，Xinguang Yan, Qing Shen, Yulan Guang.