1st Edition

Media Effects and Beyond Culture, Socialization and Lifestyles

By Karl Erik Rosengren Copyright 1994
336 Pages
by Routledge

334 Pages
by Routledge

336 Pages
by Routledge

Addressing a multitude of questions and issues surrounding how we use the media, Media Effects and Beyond represents the results of an international research programme into the use and effects of television, video and music. Seeing the viewer not simply as passive object but as a very active subject , the contributors engage with every aspect of children's, adolescents' and families' use of... Read more
List of figures and tables Acknowledgements Notes on contributors Part I: Introduction 1. Culture, media and society: Agency and structure, stability and change 2. Swenden and her media scene, 1945-90: A bird's-eye view 3. The Media Panel Program and related research Part II: Media use: Differentiation, change and stability 4. Media use under structural change 5. Looking for patterns in lifesyle behaviors 6. Models of change and stability in adolescents' media use Part III: Young perople and medial use: Individual, class and socialization 7. For better and for worse: Effect studies and beyond 8. Self-evaluation in an ecological perspective: Neighbourhood, family and peers, schooling and media use 9. Media and social mobility Part IV: Lifestyle and family communication 11. Seven lifestyles 12. Late modernity, consumer culture and lifestyles: Toward a cognitive-affective theory In conclusion Starting up

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Karl Erik Rosengren (Author)