Children and the Movies - Media Influence and the Payne Fund Controversy

Klappentext A most comprehensive examination of the Payne Fund Studies. Zusammenfassung An analysis of the first and most comprehensive study of the influence of movies on American youth! the Payne Fund Studies. First published in 1933! these studies are intrinsically important for their insights and conclusions regarding the effects of movies on behaviour. Inhaltsverzeichnis About the authors; Foreword George Gerbner; Acknowledgements; Dramatis Personae: biographical sketches of participants in the Payne Fund studies; Introduction: the Payne Fund studies and their continuing significance for communications research; Part I. History of the Payne Fund Studies: 1. Social science as a weapon: the origins of the Payne Fund studies, 1926-9; 2. Movie made social science: the enterprise of the Payne Fund studies researchers, 1928-33; 3. Aftermath: the summaries and reception of the Payne Fund studies; Part II. The Unpublished Payne Fund Material: 4. The lost manuscript; 5. The Intervale study; 6. Student movie autobiographies and 'movies and sex'; Appendices; Notes; Bibliography; Index of names; Index of subjects.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Kathryn H. Fuller, Fuller Kathryn H., Ian C. Jarvie, Jarvie Ian C., Garth S. Jowett, Garth S. (University of Houston) Jarvie Jowett, Garth S. Fuller Jowett, Jowett Garth S.
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 06.09.2007
• EAN: 9780521041454
• ISBN: 978-0-521-04145-4
• Seiten: 452
• Serien: Cambridge Studies in the Histo; Cambridge Studies in the History of Mass Communication
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Kunst > Fotografie, Film, Video, TV; Sachbuch > Politik, Gesellschaft, Wirtschaft > Gesellschaft; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Medien, Kommunikation > Allgemeines, Lexika; USA, Media Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, Films, cinema, United States of America, USA, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / General