UID:
almafu_9958353603002883
Format:
1 online resource (385p.)
ISBN:
9783110197389
Series Statement:
Communications Monograph [CM] ; 3
Content:
The action theoretical approach has already proved its value as a framework for communication research, most especially in the study of media audiences and media use. It has deep roots in Weberian sociology, symbolic interactionism and phenomenology a
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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1 Action theory and communication research: An --
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introduction --
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I Theory --
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2 Action theory as part of social science --
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3 With more hindsight: Conceptual problems and some --
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ways forward for media use research --
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4 The ‘media use as social action’ approach: --
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Theory, methodology, and research evidence so far --
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5 The foundation of communication and action in --
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consciousness: Confronting action theory with systems theoretical --
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arguments --
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II Methods --
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6 Media communication and social interaction: --
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Perspectives on action theory based reception research --
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7 Using protocol analysis in television news --
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research: Proposal and first tests --
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8 Reconceptualizing media literacy --
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9 Elderly people’s media use in the context of --
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personal meaning --
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10 ‘Para-social interaction’: Social interaction as --
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a matter of fact? --
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11 Action theoretical approaches in organizational --
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communication --
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III Findings --
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12 Media use as an adaptation or coping tool in --
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prison --
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13 Juxtaposing direct experience with media --
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experience: Does reality really matter? --
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14 The home as a multimedia environment: Families’ --
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conception of space and the introduction of information and --
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communication technologies in the home --
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15 Patterns in television news use --
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16 Do well-balanced exemplars in news stories --
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provide food for thought? --
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17 Between altruism and narcissism: An action --
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theoretical approach of personal homepages devoted to existential --
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meaning --
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18 Ownership and use of ‘old’ and ‘new’ media among --
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ethnic minority youth in The Netherlands. The role of the ethno-cultural --
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position --
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19 The stereotypical portrayal of Germans and its --
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effects on a Dutch audience --
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20 Occupational practices of Dutch journalists in a --
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television newsroom --
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Backmatter
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In English.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 978-3-11-916783-3
Additional Edition:
ISBN 978-3-11-018081-7
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9783110197389
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110197389
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110197389
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