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Title Encyclopedia of communication and information / edited by Schement, Jorge Reina
Edition 1st ed
Published New York : Macmillan Reference USA, [2002]
©2002
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Description 1 online resource (3 volumes (xxvii, 1161 pages)) : illustrations
Series Gale virtual reference library
Gale virtual reference library.
Contents Vol. 1. Academia, Careers in / Mary Anne Fitzpatrick -- Academic Achievement and Children's Television Use / George Comstock -- Advertising, Subliminal / Joel Saegert -- Advertising Effects / David W. Stewart and Sarah E. Stewart -- Alcohol Abuse and College Students / Linda Costigan Lederman -- Alcohol in the Media / Linda C. Godbold -- Alphabets and Writing / Bertram C. Bruce -- Animal Communication / Brent D. Ruben -- Antiviolence Interventions / Amy I. Nathanson -- Apprehension and Communication / James C. McCroskey / Virginia P. Richmond -- Archives, Public Records, and Records Management / Jennifer A. Marshall and Tywanna M. Whorley -- Archivists / Robert M. Warner -- Armstrong, Edwin Howard / John W. Owens -- Arousal Processes and Media Effects / Dolf Zillmann -- Artificial Intelligence / Antonios Michailidis and Roy Rada -- Attachment to Media Characters / Cynthia A. Hoffner -- Audience Researchers / Horst Stipp -- Baker, Augusta Braxton / Janice M. Del Negro -- Bell, Alexander Graham / Martin L. Hatton -- Bennett, James Gordon / Ellen Williamson Kanervo -- Bibliography / D.W. Krummel -- Bly, Nellie / Ellen Williamson Kanervo -- Body Image, Media Effect on / Kristen Harrison -- Broadcasting, Government Regulation of / Francesca Dillman Carpentier -- Broadcasting, Self-Regulation of / Francesca Dillman Carpentier -- Bush, Vannevar / Linda C. Smith -- Cable Television / Alan B. Albarran -- Cable Television, Careers in / Hal Hughes -- Cable Television, History of / Mark J. Pescatore -- Cable Television, Programming of / Larry Collette -- Cable Television, Regulation of / Timothy E. Bajkiewicz -- Cable Television, System Technology of / Patrick R. Parsons -- Carnegie, Andrew / Wayne A. Wiegand -- Cataloging and Knowledge Organization / Clare Beghtol -- Catharsis Theory and Media Effects / Brad J. Bushman and Colleen M. Phillips -- Chaplin, Charlie / Stephen D. Perry -- Chief Information Officers / José-Marie Griffiths -- Children and Advertising / Dale Kunkel -- Children's Attention to Television / Daniel R. Anderson -- Children's Comprehension of Television / Shalom M. Fisch -- Children's Creativity and Television Use / Patti M. Valkenburg -- Children's Preferences for Media Content / Patti M. Valkenburg -- Communications Act of 1934 / Francesca Dillman Carpentier -- Communications Decency Act of 1996 / Patrick M. Jablonski -- Communication Study / Brent D. Ruben -- Community Networks / Douglas Schuler -- Computer Literacy / Tonyia J. Tidline -- Computer Software / Eric Johnson -- Computer Software, Educational / Sandra L. Calvert -- Computing / Christopher Brown-Syed and Terri L. Lyons -- Conservators / M.E. Ducey -- Consumer Culture / Emory H. Woodard -- Consumer Electronics / David Sedman -- Copyright / Matt Jackson -- Cultivation Theory and Media Effects / Nancy Signorielli -- Cultural Studies / Paul Grosswiler -- Culture and Communication / Brent D. Ruben -- Culture Industries, Media as / Ronald V. Bettig -- Cumulative Media Effects / L. Rowell Huesmann and Angie C. Beatty -- Curators / Tonyia J. Tidline -- Database Design / Martha E. Williams -- Databases, Electronic / Martha E. Williams -- Democracy and the Media / Brian R. McGee -- Dependence on Media / Robert Kubey -- Desensitization and Media Effects / Daniel Linz -- Dewey, John / Larry A. Hickman -- Dewey, Melvil / Wayne A. Wiegand -- Diffusion of Innovations and Communication / Ronald E. Rice -- Digital Communication / Michael Silbergleid and Mark J. Pescatore -- Digital Media Systems / Patrick R. Parsons -- Disney, Walt / Tracy Lauder -- Durkheim, Émile / Eric W. Rothenbuhler -- Economics of Information / Sandra Braman -- Edison, Thomas Alva / Stephen D. Perry -- Editors / Ardis Hanson -- Educational Media Producers / Kay F. Klubertanz -- Elderly and the Media / Marie-Louise Mares -- Election Campaigns and Media Effects / Holli A. Semetko -- Electronic Commerce / Richard D. Taylor -- Ethics and Information / Marsha Woodbury -- Evolution of Communication / Brent D. Ruben -- Families and Television / Jennings Bryant and J. Alison Bryant -- Farnsworth, Philo Taylor / John W. Owens -- Fear and the Media / Joanne Cantor -- Federal Communications Commission / Francesca Dillman Carpentier -- Feminist Scholarship and Communication / Lea P. Stewart -- Film Industry / Robert V. Bellamy Jr. -- Film Industry, Careers in / Carey Martin -- Film Industry, History of / Stephen D. Perry -- Film Industry, Production Process of / Lilly Ann Boruszkowski -- Film Industry, Technology of / David Sedman -- First Amendment and the Media / Francesca Dillman Carpentier -- Franklin, Benjamin / Wayne A. Wiegand -- Functions of the Media / Kimberly B. Massey
volume 2. Gays and Lesbians in the Media / Peter M. Nardi -- Gender and the Media / Mary Beth Oliver and Chad Mahood -- Geographic Information Systems / Richard Beck -- Globalization of Culture Through the Media / Marwan M. Kraidy -- Globalization of Media Industries / Roger Cooper -- Greeley, Horace / Susan Ross -- Griffith, D.W. / Stephen D. Perry -- Group Communication / Mark Aakhus -- Group Communication, Conflict and / Mark Aakhus -- Group Communication, Decision Making and / Mark Aakhus -- Group Communication, Dynamics of / Mark Aakhus -- Group Communication, Roles and Responsibilities in / Brent D. Ruben -- Gutenberg, Johannes / Marcella Genz -- Haines, Helen E. / Holly Crawford -- Health Communication / Gary L. Kreps -- Health Communication, Careers in / Gary L. Kreps -- Hearst, William Randolph / Mark Reid Arnold -- Home as Information Environment / Scott C. Forbes -- Human-Computer Interaction / Michael Twidale -- Human Information Processing / Brent D. Ruben -- Information / Jorge Reina Schement -- Information Industry / Michelle M. Kazmer -- Information Society, Description of / Leah A. Lievrouw -- Innis, Harold Adams / Paul Grosswiler -- Instructional Communication / Gustav W. Friedrich -- Intellectual Freedom and Censorship / Ann K. Symons and Charles Harmon -- Intercultural Communication, Adaptation and / Young Yun Kim -- Intercultural Communication, Interethnic Relations and / Young Yun Kim -- Internet and the World Wide Web / Charles L. Viles -- Interpersonal Communication / Jenny Mandelbaum -- Interpersonal Communication, Conversation and / Jenny Mandelbaum -- Interpersonal Communication, Ethics and / Lea P. Stewart -- Interpersonal Communication, Listening and / Linda Costigan Lederman -- Intrapersonal Communication / Linda Costigan Lederman -- Journalism, History of / Hazel Dicken-Garcia -- Journalism, Professionalization of / Nancy L. Roberts and Giovanna Dell'Orto -- Knowledge Management / Chun Wei Choo -- Knowledge Management, Careers in / Evelyn H. Daniel -- Language Acquisition / Jean Berko Gleason and Elena Zaretsky -- Language and Communication / Jenny Mandelbaum -- Language Structure / Jenny Mandelbaum -- Lazarsfeld, Paul F. / Everett M. Rogers -- Librarians / Charles Harmon and Ann K. Symons -- Libraries, Digital / Paul B. Kantor -- Libraries, Functions and Types of / Michael H. Harris -- Libraries, History of / D.W. Krummel -- Libraries, National / Thomas D. Walker -- Library Associations and Consortia / Terry L. Weech -- Library Automation / Jamshid Beheshti -- Licklider, Joseph Carl Robnett / Eric Johnson -- Literacy / Margaret Mary Kimmel -- Lumière, Auguste; Lumière, Louis / Stephen D. Perry -- Machlup, Fritz / Robert F. Rich -- Magazine Industry / Stacey Benedict -- Magazine Industry, Careers in / Tracy Lauder -- Magazine Industry, History of / Tracy Lauder -- Magazine Industry, Production Process of / Stacey Benedict and Tracy Lauder -- Management Information Systems / Lucas D. Introna -- Marconi, Guglielmo / Stephen D. Perry -- Marketing Research, Careers in / Eugenia Yew-Yen Peck -- McLuhan, Herbert Marshall / Paul Grosswiler -- Mead, George Herbert / John J. Pauly -- Méliès, Georges / Ted C. Jones -- Mills, C. Wright / Robert Faber -- Minorities and the Media / Mary Beth Oliver and Dana R. Broussard -- Models of Communication / Brent D. Ruben -- Mood Effects and Media Exposure / Dolf Zillmann -- Moore, Anne Carroll / Anne Lundin -- Morse, Samuel F.B. / Martin L. Hatton -- Murrow, Edward R. / Stephen D. Perry -- Museums / Paul F. Marty -- Music, Popular / Donald F. Roberts and Peter G. Christenson -- National Television Violence Study / Barbara J. Wilson -- Networks and Communication / Ronald E. Rice -- News Effects / Dolf Zillmann -- Newspaper Industry / Robert V. Bellamy Jr. -- Newspaper Industry, Careers in / Coy Callison -- Newspaper Industry, History of / Lawrence N. Strout -- News Production Theories / Stephen D. Reese -- Nonverbal Communication / Mark G. Frank -- Nutrition and Media Effects / Katherine Battle Horgen and Kelly D. Brownell -- Opinion Polling, Careers in / Michael W. Traugott -- Organizational Communication / Ronald E. Rice -- Organizational Communication, Careers in / Ronald E. Rice -- Organizational Culture / Lea P. Stewart -- Organizational Quality and Performance Excellence / Brent D. Ruben -- Paley, William S. / Greg Pitts -- Paradigm and Communication / Brent D. Ruben -- Paranormal Events and the Media / Glenn G. Sparks -- Parental Mediation of Media Effects / Amy I. Nathanson -- Peirce, Charles Sanders / Richard L. Lanigan -- Pirate Media / Stanley J. Baran -- Political Economy / Ronald V. Bettig
volume 3. Pornography / Richard Jackson Harris -- Christina L. ScottPornography, Legal Aspects of / Steven G. Gey -- Preservation and Conservation of Information / M.E. Ducey -- Price, Derek John de Solla / Linda C. Smith -- Printing, History and Methods of / D.W. Krummel -- Privacy and Communication / Eric E. Harlan -- Privacy and Encryption / Louise S. Robbins -- Propaganda / Brian R. McGee -- Provider-Patient Relationships / Gary L. Kreps -- Psychological Media Research, Ethics of / Cynthia A. Hoffner -- Public Broadcasting / Willard D. Rowland Jr. -- Public Health Campaigns / Gary L. Kreps -- Public Relations / Todd Hunt -- Public Relations, Careers In / Todd Hunt -- Public Service Media / Marc Raboy -- Public Speaking / Lea P. Stewart -- Public Speaking, Careers in / Lea P. Stewart -- Publishing Industry / Lorna Peterson -- Publishing Industry, Careers in / Lorna Peterson / Deborah J. Karpuk -- Pulitzer, Joseph / Charles F. Aust -- Radio Broadcasting / Alan B. Albarran -- Radio Broadcasting, Careers in / Stephen D. Perry -- Radio Broadcasting, History of / Greg Pitts -- Radio Broadcasting, Station Programming and / John W. Owens -- Radio Broadcasting, Technology of / Hal Hughes -- Ranganathan, Shiyali Ramamrita / Pauline Atherton Cochrane -- Ratings for Movies / Joel Federman and Joanne Cantor -- Ratings for Television Programs / Joanne Cantor -- Ratings for Video Games, Software, and the Internet / Donald F. Roberts -- Recording Industry / Paul D. Fischer -- Recording Industry, Careers in / Paul D. Fischer -- Recording Industry, History of / Paul D. Fischer -- Recording Industry, Production Process of / Richard D. Barnet -- Recording Industry, Technology of / John M. Hoerner Jr. -- Reference Services and Information Access / Nancy Huling -- Relationships, Stages of / Lea P. Stewart -- Relationships, Types of / Lea P. Stewart -- Religion and the Media / Robert Abelman -- Researchers for Educational Television Programs / Shalom M. Fisch -- Research Methods in Information Studies / Bryce Allen -- Retrieval of Information / P. Bryan Heidorn / J. Stephen Downie -- Rhetoric / Amy R. Slagell -- Sarnoff, David / Greg Pitts -- Satellites, Communication / C.A. Tuggle -- Satellites, History of / C.A. Tuggle -- Satellites, Technology of / C.A. Tuggle -- Schramm, Wilbur / Everett M. Rogers -- Semiotics / Igor E. Klyukanov -- Sesame Street / Rosemarie T. Truglio -- Sex and the Media / Jane D. Brown and Susannah R. Stern -- Soap Operas / Renée A. Botta -- Social Change and the Media / Marwan M. Kraidy -- Social Cognitive Theory and Media Effects / Albert Bandura -- Social Goals and the Media / Marie-Louise Mares -- Society and the Media / Stanley J. Baran -- Sociolinguistics / Alla V. Yelyseieva -- Sports and Media Effects / Edward R. Hirt -- Nathan L. SteeleStandards and Information / David S. Dubin -- Storytellers / Betsy Hearne -- Storytelling / Betsy Hearne -- Symbols / Brent D. Ruben -- Systems Designers / Hong Xu -- Talk Shows on Television / Marie-Louise Mares -- Technology, Adoption and Diffusion of / Martin L. Hatton -- Technology, Philosophy of / Charles F. Aust -- Telecommunications, Wireless / Eric E. Harlan -- Telecommunications Act of 1996 / Eric E. Harlan -- Telephone Industry / David H. Goff -- Telephone Industry, History of / Martin L. Hatton -- Telephone Industry, Regulation of / Martin L. Hatton -- Telephone Industry, Technology of / David H. Goff -- Television, Educational / Sandra L. Calvert -- Television Broadcasting / Joseph Turow -- Television Broadcasting, Careers in Francesca Dillman Carpentier -- Television Broadcasting, History of / Richard Landesberg and Mark J. Pescatore -- Television Broadcasting, Production of / Francesca Dillman Carpentier -- Television Broadcasting, Programming and / David Sedman -- Television Broadcasting, Station Operations and / Francesca Dillman Carpentier -- Television Broadcasting, Technology of / Mark J. Pescatore and Michael Silbergleid -- Tobacco and Media Effects / Michael Pfau and Erin Alison Szabo -- Use of Information / Heidi Julien -- V-Chip / Joanne Cantor -- Video and Computer Games and the Internet Patti M. Valkenburg -- Violence in the Media, Attraction to / Amy I. Nathanson -- Violence in the Media, History of Research on / Glenn G. Sparks -- Visualization of Information / Shaoyi He -- Weber, Max / Eric W. Rothenbuhler -- Webmasters / Michael Twidale -- Welles, Orson / Lawrence N. Strout -- Williams, Raymond / Bonnie S. Brennen -- Wilson, Halsey William / Christine Pawley -- Wittgenstein, Ludwig / Dale Jacquette -- Writers / Betsy Hearne
v. 1. Aca-Fun -- volume 2. Gay-Pol -- volume 3. Por-Zoo. Index
Summary Explores the full spectrum of communication, from careers to information technologies, in an interdisciplinary fashion. Emphasis is on both historical and current issues, topics, and people
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Communication -- Encyclopedias
Communicatie.
Informatie.
Communication.
Comunicação.
Enciclopédias.
Informação.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Social Psychology.
Genre/Form Encyclopedias.
Reference works.
Reference works.
Form Electronic book
Author Schement, Jorge Reina.
LC no. 2001031220
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