Sentences with phrase «media effects research»

But beyond such special circumstances, media effects research, with its Bobo dolls as markers of real - world aggression, is problematic.

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However, new research suggests that the effects of unregulated social media use can also be seen in how we spend our money.

Media stories about how robots are taking jobs are plentiful, but little actual research has been done to measure how much it's happening or what the real effects are.

Facebook and other social media services are all about connecting people, but new research suggests they may be having the opposite effect.

Zuckerberg claims the election research commission will be «independent» of Facebook and will define the research agenda, soliciting research on the effects of social media on elections and democracy

Essays on censorship, ethinic programming, pornography, popular religious practices, media criticism, effects research, ritual and transmission models of communication.

The central thrusts of a reborn reform movement should be stockholder action to effect corporate decision - making, the mobilization of public influence on Congress, the development of improved rating systems, the encouragement of research to support policy - making, and the creation of support mechanisms to encourage and inform creative people working in the media industries.10.

To date much social science research in communication has focused on either the message content or media effects - linear models.

An ecumenical group, Media Action Research Center (MARC), has set up programs in Television Awareness Training (TAT) to help people become more alert to the effects of that medium.

It may be argued that the lack of research into the effects of religious programs is compensated by broadcasters» use of research from other areas of mass - media effects to form opinions on the effects which may be expected from their programs.

Existing research on media violence in general implies a serious negative effect of violent and sexually violent music video on children and young people.

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The AAP's media kit includes extensive information about age - specific suggestions for all stages of development and empirical research on the effects of screen time and types of programming (e.g. violence).

As parents and professionals hear more and more, from mainstream media especially, about the ever - mounting research of the negative effects of spanking, timeouts and other punishments — more parents will be willing to go through the hard work of addressing their often generations - deep perspectives on what it means to have a healthy relationship and to change their hearts toward parenting.

Another important finding from their research, however, which has attracted less media attention, is that having a history of female candidates in a given district has a substantial effect on the party's probability to nominate a female candidate in the future.

His research interests include cultural globalization, the social effects of new media, new religious movements, indigenization, diaspora Asians in the West, and the image industry in Asia.

Levesque synthesizes research about the effects of free media on adolescent development, with a focus on controversial topics, including: sexuality, violence, smoking, and body image.

Further research is needed to ascertain if any form of media which disrupts parent - child interaction will have a similar effect, such as mobile device use, reading newspapers, or speaking on the phone.

Her research interests center around human relationships, language and communication, marketing, and media effects.

Calling the study a first step in researching the effect of social media interactivity in political campaigns, Brewer said that it may have been easier to influence viewers looking at the «blank slate» of a fictitious candidate rather than at a real candidate with whom they may already be familiar.

To compensate for the effect, robot designers may need to consider adding controls that will help adults monitor the use of robots by children, said Waddell, who worked with S. Shyam Sundar, Distinguished Professor of Communications and co-director of the Media Effects Research Laboratory, and Eun Hwa Jung, a doctoral candidate in mass communications.

This contradicts most previous research and suggests that different screen learning media could have different effects on skill transfer.

But his request for Congress to approve $ 10 million for research on several aspects of violence prevention — including a look at the effects of video games and media images — could face stiff resistance among advocates of gun ownership.

Heart specialists have used the test, known as carotid intima - media thickness, or CIMT, for more than a decade in large research studies to monitor the effects of exercise, diet or medications on the progression of atherosclerosis.

Although previous research established graphic media exposure can lead to aggression, these studies only focused on the short - term effects of violent on - screen content and typically examined participants shortly after or even while they were still playing the video games.

On the flip side, recent research has revealed the effect such social media posts are having on the general public.

Now, we have one of the first peer - reviewed studies looking at the effects of coconut oil on Alzheimer's, but since it does not benefit drug companies, do not expect to see this research promoted in the corporate - sponsored «mainstream» media.

Findings from the Pew Research Center underline another negative Facebook effect: Women are particularly vulnerable to stress from social media due to being aware of lousy stuff happening to friends.

Common Sense Media's new research brief, «Watching Gender,» explores the effects of gender - biased media (specifically in TV and movies) on children's developMedia's new research brief, «Watching Gender,» explores the effects of gender - biased media (specifically in TV and movies) on children's developmedia (specifically in TV and movies) on children's development.

The parking and traffic management sector is an under ‑ researched area, and one which covers a vast range of subjects including: the design and construction of car parks, the effect that parking provision has on traffic congestion and the urban landscape, the effective management of kerb space, and the many media and public concerns that managing on and off street parking raises.

We explore the variety of content available to young people and their families; document the developing child's patterns of use and understanding of media; examine theories and methods for assessing media effects; review research on the role of media in shaping individual identity, social relationships, and responses to challenging issues; and analyze public policies that affect media creators, consumers, and citizens.

The research, forming part of Nominet's Digital Futures Index, finds that social media is having a negative effect on the youngest generation, with nearly one - in - ten (eight per cent) going as far as to say that social media has given them anxiety issues.

Resources provide opportunities to: - explore a variety of audio - music, noise, silence, speech, special effects - explore audio files - mp3, mp4, wav, AIFF, CD, DAB, FM - explore mono and stereo - monitor own audio consumption - explore broadcast audio and non broadcast audio - explore uses and gratifications - Blumler and Katz - explore microphones - edit audio using editing software - follow a Media brief to create a radio programme (broadcast audio)- explore and create radio sweepers, promos, idents, music beds etc. - conduct research - primary and secondary Differentiation using a points system.

Lesser earned his Ph.D. in child development and psychology from Yale University in 1952 where his research focused on child development, the effects of visual media on children, and the design of education programming.

On one hand, principals say they're worried about technology's potentially harmful effects: A full 95 percent believe their students are using screens too much at home, and 83 percent say they're at least «moderately concerned» about how students use social media outside of school, according to a new national survey of school - based leaders conducted by the Education Week Research Center.

While survey results poured in, we began to learn about the extensive research regarding the effects that school libraries and school library media specialists have on literacy, information literacy, school leadership and professional development for teachers and administrators.

Michael Rich, MD, MPH is Founder and Director of the Center on Media and Child Health at Children's Hospital Boston, committed to pursuing research, developing interventions on negative health effects of media, and creating health - positive mMedia and Child Health at Children's Hospital Boston, committed to pursuing research, developing interventions on negative health effects of media, and creating health - positive mmedia, and creating health - positive mediamedia.

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After researching violent media in the US, Ferguson and his team found that laboratory - based studies into the effects of violent games have provided «exposure to brief clips of media, rather than full narrative experiences» and that «the resultant aggressive behaviours are also outside a real - world context in which the aggression appears to be sanctioned by the researchers themselves.»

* There is too much conflicting evidence about climate change to know whether it is actually happening * Current climate change is part of a pattern that has been going on for millions of years * Climate change is just a natural fluctuation in Earth's temperatures * Even if we do experience some consequences from climate change, we will be able to cope with them * The effects of climate change are likely to be catastrophic * The evidence for climate change is unreliable * There are a lot of very different theories about climate change and little agreement about which is right * Scientists have in the past changed their results to make climate change appear worse than it is * Scientists have hidden research that shows climate change is not serious * Climate change is a scam * Social / behavioural scepticism measures * Climate change is so complicated, that there is very little politicians can do about it * There is no point in me doing anything about climate change because no - one else is * The actions of a single person doesn't make any difference in tackling climate change * People are too selfish to do anything about climate change * Not much will be done about climate change, because it is not in human nature to respond to problems that won't happen for many years * It is already too late to do anything about climate change * The media is often too alarmist about climate change * Environmentalists do their best to emphasise the worst possible effects of climate change * Climate change has now become a bit of an outdated issue * Whether it is important or not, on a day - to - day basis I am bored of hearing about climate change

This complex, interactive relationship has been tracked across more than 40 years of research in the field of media effects (a field in which I have published extensively), is suggested by the few studies conducted examining how cable news influences perceptions of climate change, and is accurately reviewed and referenced in the chapter.

Perhaps a coincidence, the apparent popularity of climate change articles (i.e., number of published articles and reported effect sizes) plummeted shortly after Climategate, when the world media focused its scrutiny on this field of research, and perhaps, popularity in this field waned (Fig. 1).

Russ George, who has guested on TreeHugger recently regarding other effects of elevated atmospheric C02, comments about a recent up - tick in media coverage of ocean acidification research.

This tends to show up with a lot of highly qualified scientists making questionable statements to the media to the effect of «we believe X is a result of AGW, but we need to perform further research to confirm this...».

While there seems very little prospect of research finding any causal link between wind turbines and sickness, many people have been primed to believe that such a link does exist — due to extensive coverage in the popular media and the work of several people who either honestly believe that such health effects exist, or find alleged health effects to be a way of discrediting sustainable energy and thus supporting the fossil fuel industry.

Simon King, Senior Reporter — The Australian — February 21, 2015 ACOUSTIC expert Steven Cooper is considering launching legal action against the ABC's Media Watch program for its portrayal of him and his research on the effect of the Pacific Hydro wind turbines on local residents.

The most unforgiveable unethical behavior surrounding the entire issue of «hiding the decline» and similar biases in published research, is when climate change scientists who know about their — «cherry picking the data», — biased and selective presentation of all data pertinent to published paper conclusions, and — outright errors in their data and peer - reviewed papers, don't speak out loudly in the media outlets that have misled the general public in reporting about their flawed, misleading research, as well as, associated journals and professional societies, to stop politicians and government regulators from using their flawed and misleading research results to pass laws and regulations that have severe effects on the prosperity and quality of life of their fellow citizens of the US and the world.

There is, for example, scope for further systematic and comparative research to develop this analysis of the chilling effect, especially in a globalised media environment.

Tech industry insiders and children's media watchdogs have launched a «Truth About Tech» campaign, pushing to create ethical standards for tech companies, lobbying for government regulation and government - funded research on the effects of all these screens, and advocating digital literacy curricula in schools.

Meanwhile, there were researches and papers that highlighted the negative effects of overusing social media and how it makes a person feel bad about themselves.