From the popular video game Mortal Kombat to reality TV, this book offers a candid compilation of the history, problems, impacts, and solutions relating to media violence.
Focusing on pioneers in journalism, contemporary media professionals, and scholars in interpersonal, organizational, and mass communication, this book provides full profiles of 48 outstanding women in
George Gerbner’s cultivation theory provides a framework for the analysis of relationships between television viewing and attitudes and beliefs about the world. Since the 1970s, cultivation analysis h
Morgan (communication, U. of Massachusetts-Amherst), Shanahan (communication, Boston U.) and Signrielli (communication, U. of Dewclaw) compile works examining the past ten years of advances in George
