Media effects

"Media effects offers students an in-depth examination of the media's constant influence on individuals and society. W. James Potter frames media's effects in two templates: influence on individuals and influence on larger social structures and institutions. By positioning the differe...

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Main Author: Potter, W. James (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, California : Sage Publications , c2012
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245 1 0 |a Media effects   |c W. James Potter 
260 |a Thousand Oaks, California :   |b Sage Publications ,   |c c2012 
300 |a xviii, 377 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-363) and index 
505 0 |a 1. Why study media effects? -- 2. Defining key ideas -- 3. What is a media effect? -- 4. Media influence -- 5. Theories of media effects -- 6. Physiological effects -- 7. Cognitive effects -- 8. Belief effects -- 9. Attitude effects -- 10. Affective effects -- 11. Behavioral effects -- 12. Macro-level effects on the public -- 13. Macro-level effects on institutions -- 14. Macro-level effects on society, culture, and mass media -- 15. Cautions -- 16. Springboard 
520 |a "Media effects offers students an in-depth examination of the media's constant influence on individuals and society. W. James Potter frames media's effects in two templates: influence on individuals and influence on larger social structures and institutions. By positioning the different types of effects in the forefront, Potter helps students understand the full range of media effects, how they manifest themselves, and the factors that that are likely to bring these effects into being. Throughout the book, Potter encourages students to analyze their own experiences by searching for evidence of these effects in their own lives, making the content meaningful on a personal level." -- Provided by publisher 
650 0 |a Mass media   |x Influence 
650 0 |a Mass media   |x Physiological aspects 
650 0 |a Mass media   |x Psychological aspects 
650 0 |a Mass media   |x Social aspects 
999 |a 1000151741   |b Book   |c OPEN SHELF (30 DAYS)   |e Gong Badak Campus