Media effects :  advances in theory and research / 
edited by by Mary Beth Oliver, Arthur A, Raney and Jenning Bryant 
 - Fourth edition. 
 - 444 pages ;  26 cm. 
 - Routledge communication series .
 - Routledge communication series. .
<br/><br/> Previous edition: 2009. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> Now in its fourth edition, 'Media Effects' features essays from some of the finest scholars in the field and serves as a comprehensive reference volume for scholars, teachers, and students. This edition contains both new and updated content that reflects our media-saturated environments, including chapters on social media, video games, mobile communication, and virtual technologies. In recognition of the multitude of research trajectories within media effects, this edition also includes new chapters on narratives, positive media, the self and identity, media selection, and cross-cultural media effects. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781138590229 (pbk.) :  £74.99 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mass media--Psychological aspects.<br/>Mass media--Social aspects<br/>Mass media--Political aspects<br/>Media Studies.