The Routledge Handbook of Media Use and Well-Being: International Perspectives on Theory and Research on Positive Media Effects Contributor(s): Reinecke, Leonard (Editor), Oliver, Mary Beth (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1138886580 ISBN-13: 9781138886582 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $275.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Communication Studies - Psychology | Research & Methodology - Psychology | Emotions |
Dewey: 302.23 |
LCCN: 2016003301 |
Physical Information: 464 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The Routledge Handbook of Media Use and Well-Being serves as the first international review of the current state of this fast-developing area of research. The volume provides a multifaceted perspective on the beneficial as well as the detrimental effects of media exposure on psychological health and well-being. As a first-mover, it will define the field of media use and well-being and provide an essential resource for research and teaching in this area. The volume is structured along four central considerations:
Bringing together the expertise of outstanding international scholars from multiple disciplines, including communication, media psychology, social psychology, clinical psychology, and media education, this handbook sheds new light on the role of media in influencing and affecting emotions. |