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Family Communication
Dawn O. Braithwaite, Kathleen M. Galvin, Benjamin Chiles, Esther Liu
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2013-02-26
Family Communication Introduction Communication scholars joined the interdisciplinary conversation on family in the 1980s, springing from the ...
Federal Communications Commission
Christopher H. Sterling
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2014-06-30
Federal Communications Commission Introduction For eight decades, the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has been the primary federal ...
Feminist and Queer Game Studies
Adrienne Shaw, Alexandrina Agloro, Josef Nguyen, Amanda Phillips, Bonnie Ruberg
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2019-09-25
Feminist and Queer Game StudiesIntroductionTo date, there are no general overviews of feminist and queer game studies, though there are several core t...
Feminist Theory
Lana Rakow
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2012-07-24
Feminist Theory Introduction Feminist theory in communication is developed and used by scholars to understand gender as a communicative proces...
Focus Groups
Kim Hoffman, Javier Ponce-Terashima
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2017-06-27
Focus GroupsIntroductionFocus groups are a research method using multi-person interviews to generate qualitative data from participants’ interaction. ...
Food Studies and Communication
Fabio Parasecoli
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2021-02-24
Food Studies and CommunicationIntroductionFood is much more than fuel for our bodies. It is an essential part of human cultures, and as such it carrie...
Freedom of the Press
Dwight Teeter
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2011-02-23
Freedom of the Press Introduction Freedom of the press refers to the freedom to criticize government without suffering official interference or punish...
Gatekeeping
Pamela Shoemaker, Jaime Riccio, Philip Johnson
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2013-10-29
Gatekeeping Introduction Billions of events occur in the world each day, but only a few of them become news. The process through which this oc...
Gender and the Media
Cynthia Carter
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2012-11-21
Gender and the Media Introduction Gender and media research has been a central field of academic inquiry since the 1970s. It is notable that t...
Global Englishes
Christopher Jenks
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2016-07-27
Global EnglishesIntroductionThe global spread of English—a process set into motion and currently being influenced by colonialism, imperialism, capital...
Global Media Organizations
Dal Yong Jin, Ju Oak Kim
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2020-03-25
Global Media OrganizationsIntroductionGlobal media organizations are not only extremely broad but also continuously changing. Global media organizatio...
Global Media, History of
Sönke Kunkel
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2020-02-26
History of Global MediaIntroductionInspired by the “global turn” in the humanities and social sciences, the history of global media has developed into...
Glocalization
Victor N. Roudometof
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2020-01-15
GlocalizationIntroductionGlocalization is a concept used in diverse fields of study, and the frequency of its use has increased significantly since 19...
Goffman, Erving
Wendy Leeds-Hurwitz
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2014-09-29
Erving GoffmanIntroductionErving Goffman (1922–1982) was the sociologist who first proposed investigating the “interaction order,” that is, the organi...
Habermas, Jürgen
Hartmut Wessler, Charlotte Löb
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2015-10-26
Jürgen Habermas Introduction Jürgen Habermas (born in 1929 in Düsseldorf, Germany) is one of the most important philosophers and social theori...
Habituation and Communication
Chris R. Sawyer
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2018-07-24
Habituation and CommunicationIntroductionMany researchers have observed that repeated exposure to an intense stimulus diminishes its capacity to excit...
Health Communication
Glenn Leshner, Elizabeth Gardner
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2011-02-23
Health Communication Introduction The area of health communication research and theory focuses primarily on the application of communication theo...
Hegemony
Andrew Calabrese, Marco Briziarelli
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2011-02-23
Hegemony Introduction The term “hegemony” refers to a socially determined category that describes mechanisms and dynamics associated with power, an...
Hermeneutic Communication Studies
Tony Wilson
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2019-02-27
Hermeneutic Communication StudiesIntroductionDiverse approaches to communication studies philosophically underwritten by a hermeneutic perspective are...
Heuristics
Young Mie Kim
Subject: Communication »
Date Added: 2013-09-30
Heuristics Introduction When making a judgment, individuals do not necessarily use particularistic information and engage in mentally taxing c...
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