TY - BOOK AU - Napoli,Philip M. TI - Mediated communication T2 - Handbooks of communication science (HoCS), SN - 9783110478648 AV - P91.3 .M3914 2018 U1 - 302.23 M46 2018 23 PY - 2018/// CY - Berlin, Germany, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PB - De Gruyter KW - Communication KW - Research KW - Communication and technology N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Beginnings: origins of mediated communication research / Everette Dennis -- Media effects / Michael Elasmar -- Media usage / Sora Park -- Media technology adoption / John Carey -- Audience behavior / James G. Webster -- Audience reception / Kim Christian Schrøder -- Content creation / Jill Edy -- Media evolution / Carlos Scolari -- Network analysis / Matthew Weber -- Content analysis / Jim McNamara -- Ratings analysis / Thomas Ksiazek -- Surveys / Paul Lavrakas; CAS; Bachelor of Arts in Communication N2 - "Media scholarship has responded to a rapidly evolving media environment that has challenged existing theories and methods while also giving rise to new theoretical and methodological approaches. This volume explores the state of contemporary media research. Focusing on intellectual foundations, theoretical perspectives, methodological approaches, context, and contemporary issues, this volume is a valuable resource for media scholars and students"-- ER -