Newton, Kenneth,
The idea that the modern mass media have a strong and malign effect on many aspects of social and political life is widely and strongly held. Television is often said to undermine democratic governmen...
complete descriptionLeavy, Justine, Bull, F., Rosenberg, M., Bauman, A.,
Internationally, mass media campaigns to promote regular moderate-intensity physical activity have increased recently. Evidence of mass media campaign effectiveness exists in other health areas, howev...
complete descriptionKATZ, ELIHU, FOULKES, DAVID,
It is often argued that the mass media “give the people what they want” and that the viewers, listeners, and readers ultimately determine the content of the media by their choices of what they will re...
complete descriptionhttp://poq.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/XXVI/3/377
De Pietro, Rocco, Clark, Noreen,
This article is an exploratory study to identify discrete factors which predict the way in which adolescents are likely to communicate about birth control after receiving information from a mass mediu...
complete descriptionhttp://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/68207
Crow, Deserai Anderson,
This study looks at the process of local policy change in environmental policy decisions. It employs a comparative case study research design to analyze the creation of a new recreational water right ...
complete descriptionhttp://hdl.handle.net/10161/586
Newton, Kenneth,
According to some, the modern mass media have a malign effect on modern democracy, tending to induce political apathy, alienation, cynicism and a loss of social capital – in a word, ‘mediamalaise’. So...
complete descriptionQian, Ying,
This dissertation examines the moderating impact of information on mass media effects. It argues that, building upon the concept of information, the theory in this dissertation provides a unifying mod...
complete descriptionhttp://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/93996
Lambert, M. F., Masters, G. A., Brent, S. L.,
http://jac.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/dkl511v1
Hammond, David, Wakefield, Melanie, Durkin, Sarah, Brennan, Emily,
http://ntr.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/nts202v1
Lambert, M. F., Masters, G. A., Brent, S. L.,
http://jac.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/59/3/537