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Media Literacy

Media Literacy is a critical analytical framework within the broader domain of communication and literacy studies that enables individuals to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media messages across diverse digital and traditional platforms, distinguishing itself by its focus on empowering informed, reflective, and responsible engagement with media as a core component of civic and social participation.

4.8K

Publications

289.6K

Citations

8.1K

Authors

2.2K

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

1.7K

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Publications

4.8K

What Video Games Have to Teach Us about Learning and Literacy

Education + Training · 2004 · 6.7K citations · Full text

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What video games have to teach us about learning and literacy

James Paul Gee · Computers in entertainment · 2003 · 5.5K citations

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Remediation: understanding new media

Choice Reviews Online · 1999 · 4.3K citations

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Learning from television in young children

Rachel Barr, Natalie H. Brito · 2012 · 3.9K citations

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Remediation: Understanding New Media

Jay David Bolter · Corporate Communications An International Journal · 1999 · 2.8K citations

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Authors

8.1K

  1. RH
    Renée Hobbs

    University of Rhode Island, United States

    41 publications · 3.7K citations

    26

    h-index

  2. SL
    Sonia Livingstone

    London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom

    28 publications · 4.4K citations

    26

    h-index

  3. MT
    Melissa Tully

    University of Iowa, United States

    23 publications · 2K citations

    23

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  4. EK
    Emily K. Vraga

    George Mason University, United States

    21 publications · 2K citations

    21

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  5. EW
    Erica Weintraub Austin

    Washington State University, United States

    22 publications · 1.5K citations

    20

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Institutions

2.2K

  1. Washington State University

    Pullman, United States

    27 h-index

    70 publications

    4.5K citations

  2. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    26 h-index

    57 publications

    3.5K citations

  3. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    26 h-index

    49 publications

    4.2K citations

  4. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    24 h-index

    54 publications

    3.4K citations

  5. University of Iowa

    Iowa City, United States

    23 h-index

    33 publications

    2.2K citations

  6. London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

    23 h-index

    28 publications

    6.2K citations

  7. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    22 h-index

    40 publications

    9K citations

  8. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    21 h-index

    53 publications

    3.1K citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 98 publications · 17.2K citations

    49

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  2. Computers & Education

    52 publications · 6.5K citations

    41

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  3. New Media & Society

    48 publications · 5K citations

    36

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  4. Journal of Media Literacy Education

    JMLE · 134 publications · 5.6K citations

    36

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  5. Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy

    JAAL · 78 publications · 4K citations

    35

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