Mass Media Effects Research: Advances Through Meta-Analysis (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780805849998)

This distinctive collection offers a unique set of meta-analyses covering the breadth of media effects research. Editor Raymond W. Preiss and his colleagues bring together an all-star list of contributors. Organized by theories, outcomes, and mass media campaigns, the chapters included here offer important insights on what current social science research reveals about effects, addressing such topics as the effects of advertising on children and adolescents; the effects of pornography; violent video games and aggression; and media use and political involvement.


Author: Raymond W. Preiss
ISBN-10: 0805849998
ISBN-13: 9780805849998
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 08/29/2006
Pages: 552
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.65lbs
Size: 9.06h x 6.06w x 1.32d

Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 02/01/2007 pg. 148