Flexibility and Transdisciplinarity Disciplinary study of trends in social media and communicationSe presentan los resultados del estudio de tendencias en comunicación, elaborado en el marco de los estudios de tendencias disciplinares que realizó la vicer
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Theory and researching in social communication, communicative practice, organizational communicationAbstract
This paper provides the main findings of a trends’ study in communication. It was evolved within the frame of a disciplinary trends’ study by the Academic Vice-rectory at the Catholic University of Pereira. It is involved in the strategic plan of the University ‘Serving to the Truth’ such as vital project: ‘Formation, Pedagogy and Curriculum’. This study analyzes theoretical and practical trends within the communication field; which were found after a documentary and literature review in academic journals and repositories in organizations and institutions linked to communication area and to high education in the national and IberoAmerican context. It explains how flexibility and transdisciplinary are the main particular features within the communication field in the both the theoretical approach and the disciplinary practice.