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Language and the media: an emerging field for social psychology

Year: 2001

Type: book-chapter

Abstract: From linear to cyclic communicationWhen television first entered American society, Harold Lasswell (1948) charged researchers in the then-fledgling field of media and communication with the task of discovering 'who says what in which channel to whom and with what effect'.This task was widely adopted for several decades, especially by social psychologists (most notably, the Yale Program of Research on Communication), viewing mass

Source: London School of Economics and Political Science Research Online (London School of Economics and Political Science)

Authors: Peter Lunt, Sonia Livingstone

Language: English

Topic: Media Studies and Communication

Subfield: Communication

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W196738355

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Cites: 30

Cited by: 33

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