Mass Communication and Society, Volume 11, Issue 1 (2008)

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Mass Communication and Society, Volume 11, Issue 1 (2008)

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EDITOR'S NOTE

Editorial
In Defense of “Mass Communication” and Other Stuff
Stephen D. Perry
Pages: 1-2
Published online: 15 Apr 2008
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Original Articles

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Boys Will Be Boys and Girls Better Be Prepared: An Analysis of the Rare Sexual Health Messages in Young Adolescents' Media
Stacey J. T. HustJane D. BrownKelly Ladin L'Engle
Pages: 3-23
Published online: 15 Apr 2008
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Effects of Negative Political Advertising on Individuals' Cynicism and Self-Efficacy: The Impact of Ad Type and Message Exposures
Frank E. DardisFuyuan ShenHeidi Hatfield Edwards
Pages: 24-42
Published online: 15 Apr 2008
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Political Comedy Shows and Knowledge About Primary Campaigns: The Moderating Effects of Age and Education
Xiaoxia Cao
Pages: 43-61
Published online: 15 Apr 2008
AbstractforPolitical Comedy Shows and Knowledge About Primary Campaigns: The Moderating Effects of Age and Education | Full Text | References | PDF (676.6 KB)
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New Media Use, Sociodemographics, and Voter Turnout in the 2000 Presidential Election
Gang (Kevin) Han
Pages: 62-81
Published online: 15 Apr 2008
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Character Motivations in the Representation of Mental Health Professionals in Popular Film
Stephen Dine YoungAshley BoesterMargaret Tate WhittMegan Stevens
Pages: 82-99
Published online: 15 Apr 2008
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BOOK REVIEWS

Book Review
Jason Rutter and Jo Bryce. Understanding Digital Games. London: Sage, 2006, 249 pp., ISBN 101412900344 (paperback)
James D. Ivory
Pages: 100-104
Published online: 15 Apr 2008
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Robert R. Ulmer, Timothy L. Sellnow, and Matthew W. Seeger. Effective Crisis Communication: Moving From Crisis to Opportunity. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 2007, 216 pp., ISBN 9781412914192 (paperback)
Monique Mitchell Turner
Pages: 105-108
Published online: 15 Apr 2008
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Robert W. McChesney. The Problem of the Media: U.S. Communication Politics in the 21st Century. New York: Monthly Review Press, 2004, 367 pp., ISBN 1583671056 (paperback)
Joshua Atkinson
Pages: 109-112
Published online: 15 Apr 2008
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