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Media Effects

Media Effects is the academic concept referring to the measurable influence of mass media content on individuals' cognitions, attitudes, and behaviors, distinguished by its focus on causal relationships between media exposure and audience responses within communication and political contexts.

12K

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934.6K

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21K

Authors

4.4K

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Publications per year

2017–2026

4.1K

Variants

Media Effects Research

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Publications

12K

The media equation: how people treat computers, television, and new media like real people and places

Choice Reviews Online · 1997 · 4.9K citations

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Giving Content to Investor Sentiment: The Role of Media in the Stock Market

Paul C. Tetlock · The Journal of Finance · 2007 · 4.5K citations

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The Structure of Foreign News

Johan Galtung, Mari Holmboe Ruge · Journal of Peace Research · 1965 · 3.3K citations

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Framing as a Theory of Media Effects

Dietram A. Scheufele · Journal of Communication · 1999 · 3.2K citations

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What Makes Online Content Viral?

Jonah Berger, Katherine L. Milkman · Journal of Marketing Research · 2011 · 3.1K citations

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Authors

21K

  1. CH
    Claes H. de Vreese

    University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

    66 publications · 7.2K citations

    44

    h-index

  2. DA
    Dietram A. Scheufele

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    45 publications · 13K citations

    36

    h-index

  3. PM
    Patti M. Valkenburg

    University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

    42 publications · 9.1K citations

    31

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  4. JM
    Jörg Matthes

    University of Vienna, Austria

    50 publications · 3K citations

    31

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  5. EW
    Erica Weintraub Austin

    Washington State University, United States

    35 publications · 2.8K citations

    29

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Institutions

4.4K

  1. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    91 h-index

    491 publications

    55.8K citations

  2. University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    83 h-index

    569 publications

    55.6K citations

  3. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    79 h-index

    327 publications

    36.6K citations

  4. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    77 h-index

    432 publications

    41.4K citations

  5. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    71 h-index

    261 publications

    34.4K citations

  6. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    67 h-index

    315 publications

    26.1K citations

  7. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    62 h-index

    300 publications

    30.9K citations

  8. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    62 h-index

    225 publications

    32.7K citations

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Venues

  1. Communication Research

    CR · 376 publications · 44.5K citations

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  2. Journal of Communication

    349 publications · 52.3K citations

    109

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  3. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly

    JMCQ · 221 publications · 18.4K citations

    82

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  4. Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media

    230 publications · 19.8K citations

    73

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  5. Media Psychology

    MP · 209 publications · 14.4K citations

    65

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