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Audience Interpretation

Audience Interpretation is the scholarly concept referring to the cognitive and cultural process by which individuals or groups construct meaning from media texts, distinguished from related concepts by its focus on the active, contextually situated decoding of symbolic content in response to media messages.

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2017–2026

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<i>Knock, Knock</i>. Who's There? The Imagined Audience

Eden Litt · Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media · 2012 · 613 citations · Full text

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Audience diversity, participation and interpretation

Charles Goodwin · Text - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Discourse · 1986 · 394 citations

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Prominence-interpretation theory

B. J. Fogg · 2003 · 333 citations

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The obstinate audience: The influence process from the point of view of social communication.

Raymond A. Bauer · American Psychologist · 1964 · 266 citations

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Preliminary notes on audiences in Africa

Karin Barber · Africa · 1997 · 218 citations

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Authors

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  1. SL
    Sonia Livingstone

    London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 154 citations

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  2. KH
    Kineta Hung

    Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong SAR China

    2 publications · 270 citations

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  3. TL
    Tamar Liebes

    Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

    2 publications · 65 citations

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  4. EW
    Erica Weintraub Austin

    Washington State University, United States

    2 publications · 244 citations

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  5. JH
    Joke Hermes

    Inholland University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands

    2 publications · 70 citations

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Institutions

121

  1. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    196 citations

  2. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    367 citations

  3. University of Nottingham

    Nottingham, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    530 citations

  4. University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    27 citations

  5. Colorado State University

    Fort Collins, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    261 citations

  6. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    37 citations

  7. Inholland University of Applied Sciences

    Haarlem, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    70 citations

  8. University of Vienna

    Vienna, Austria

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    248 citations

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  1. Journal of Communication

    5 publications · 501 citations

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  2. Critical Studies in Mass Communication

    CSMC · 5 publications · 385 citations

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  3. Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media

    5 publications · 935 citations

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  4. Journal of Interpretation Research

    4 publications · 141 citations

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  5. Media Psychology

    MP · 2 publications · 85 citations

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