Mass Media Effects Research - Advances Through Meta-Analysis (Hardcover)

This distinctive collection offers a unique set of meta-analyses, covering the breadth of media effects research. Editor Ray Preiss and his colleagues brought together an all-star list of contributors for this collection. Organized by theories, outcomes, and mass media campaigns, the chapters included here offer important insights on what current social science research reveals about effects, addressing such topics as: the effects of advertising on children and adolescents; the effects of pornography; violent video games and aggression; and media use and political involvement. The final section features thought-provoking commentary from leading theorists. Making a significant and singular contribution to the current media effects literature, Mass Media Effects Research is an essential resource volume for students, researchers, and graduate students in media effects, media psychology, and mass communication and society.

General

Imprint:	Routledge Member of the Taylor and Francis Group
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Routledge Communication Series
Release date:	August 2006
First published:	2007
Editors:	Raymond W. Preiss • Barbara Mae Gayle • Nancy Burrell • Mike Allen
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 35mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	552
ISBN-13:	978-0-8058-4998-1
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Communication studies > Media studies Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social research & statistics > General
LSN:	0-8058-4998-X
Barcode:	9780805849981

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