Mass Media : Coverage, Objectivity, and Changes.


Hanna V. Kovács
Bok Engelsk 2010 · Electronic books.
Omfang
1 online resource (185 pages)
Utgave
1st ed.
Opplysninger
Intro -- MASS MEDIA COVERAGE, OBJECTIVITY, AND CHANGES -- MASS MEDIA COVERAGE, OBJECTIVITY, AND CHANGES -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1 PATRIOTISM OR NATIONALISM? THE NEW YORK TIMES' DISCOURSE OF AMERICAN NATIONAL IDENTITY AFTER 9/11 -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Literature Review -- National Identity -- Patriotism and Nationalism -- National Identity and the Press -- Method -- Patriotism or Nationalism? -- The First Month: Nationalism vs. Patriotism -- War against Terrorism -- U.S. Priority over Other Countries -- Reconstruction -- Criticism of the Government -- The Second Month: The Dominance of Nationalism -- Fear of Terrorist -- U.S. Dominance in International Relations -- The Third Month: Shift from Nationalism to Patriotism -- Criticism of the Government -- Grief of the Tragedy -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2 PROSOCIAL CONTENT OF ANIMATED CARTOONS -- Abstract -- Prosocial Content of Animated Cartoons -- Methods -- Sampling Strategy -- Data Collection -- Operational Definitions of Some Key Concepts -- Analysis -- Results -- Prevalence of Prosocial Content -- Types of Prosocial Behaviors Portrayed -- Reasons for Engaging in Prosocial Behaviors -- Characteristics of Those Engaging in Prosocial Behaviors -- Discussion -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Chapter 3 BEYOND FEAR APPEALS IN HEALTH MESSAGING: THE EXAMPLE OF SMOKING CESSATION CAMPAIGNS -- Abstract -- Introduction -- References -- Chapter 4 THE POLITICAL USE OF FEAR AND NEWS REPORTING IN ITALY: THE CASE OF BERLUSCONI'S MEDIA CONTROL -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Public Issues, Media, and Fear -- The Italian Anomaly -- Fear of Crime as a Political Tool in Italy -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5 THE PORTRAYAL OF RISKY DRIVING IN POPULAR ACTION MOVIES -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Method -- Sample and Coding -- Variables Coded -- Analyses -- Results.. - Prevalence of Risky Driving -- Risks Associated with Risky Driving -- Driver Characteristics -- Seat Belt Wearing -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Chapter 6 DYADIC AND SOCIAL INFLUENCE ON THE AXELROD MODEL WITH CLEVER MASS MEDIA -- Abstract -- 1.Introduction -- 1.1.TheAxelrodModel -- 1.2.TwoImportantResultsoftheAxelrodModelwhichContradicttheCommonSense -- 1.3.PreviousAxelrodModelswithMassMedia -- 2.AxelrodModelwithCleverMassMedia -- 2.1.TheModel -- 2.1.1.NominalFeatures -- 2.1.2.EffectiveFeatures -- 2.1.3.ConfidenceValuefortheMassMediaTraits -- 2.2.NumericalResults -- 3.AxelrodModelwithSocialInfluence -- 3.1.TheModelforSelf-includedSocialInfluencewithMassMedia -- 3.1.1.DescriptionoftheModel -- 3.1.2.Culture-AreaDependence -- 3.1.3.Culture-NoiseDependence -- 3.1.4.DependenceontheDiversityoftheInitialCulture -- 3.1.5.Culture-MassMediaStrengthDependence -- 4.Conclusion -- Acknowledgement -- References -- Chapter 7 EFFECT OF MASS MEDIA ON SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR IN PATIENTS WITH PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Classical Mass Media and Suicidal Behavior -- The Internet and Suicidal Behavior -- Psychotic Suicide and Mass Media -- Internet Therapeutical Potential for Suicide Prevention in Psychotic Patients -- Internet Resources -- Conclusion -- References -- INDEX.
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