Melvin L. DeFleur

Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity.

Melvin L. DeFleur, Erving Goffman · Social Forces · 1964 · 6.4K citations

Social Sciences, Social Psychology, Stereotyping +8

A Dependency Model of Mass-Media Effects

Sandra J. Ball‐Rokeach, Melvin L. DeFleur · Communication Research · 1976 · 1.3K citations

Social Sciences, Communication, Social Psychology +17

The Play Theory of Mass Communication.

Melvin L. DeFleur, William Stephenson · American Sociological Review · 1968 · 353 citations

Social Sciences, Communication, Communication Theory +5

Attitude as an Interactional Concept: Social Constraint and Social Distance as Intervening Variables Between Attitudes and Action

Lyle G. Warner, Melvin L. DeFleur · American Sociological Review · 1969 · 221 citations

Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Social Psychology +11

Attitude as a Scientific Concept

Melvin L. DeFleur, Frank R. Westie · Social Forces · 1963 · 189 citations

Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +5