The Sage handbook of media processes and effects

Introduction / Robin L. Nabi and Mary Beth Oliver -- Conceptual and methodological issues. A retrospective and prospective look at media effects / Jennings Bryant and Dolf Zillmann -- Conceptualizing the audience / W. James Potter -- Quantitative methods and causal inference in media effects research / Itzhak Yanovitzky and Kathryn Greene -- Qualitative methods / Thomas R. Lindlof -- Society, politics, and culture. Cultivation analysis and media effects / Michael Morgan -- Framing and agenda setting / Dhavan V. Shah. . . et al. -- The influence of presumed media influence: origins and implications of the third-person perception / Nurit Tal-Or, Yariv Tsfati, and Albert C. Gunther -- News and politics / Vincent Price and Lauren Feldman -- Media effects and cultural studies: a contentious relationship / Toby Miller -- Message selection and processing. Uses and gratifications: an evolving perspective of media effects / Alan M. Rubin -- Entertainment / Mary Beth Oliver --^