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"Ecology of the Mass Media" - Coggle Diagram
"Ecology of the Mass Media"
Understanding mass media
newspapers, magazines, books, radio, television, movies, videos, popular music, computer applications, apps on tablets and cell phones, and various multimedia.
Mass media refers to the form of communication in which large audiences quickly receive a given message via an impersonal medium between the sender and the receiver.
media affect socialization because they influence values, beliefs, attitudes, and behavior.
shapers, spreaders, and transformers of culture
Chronosystem Influences
“In general, proponents of media innovation argue that the new technology benefits children by opening up new worlds to them, while opponents argue that new media might be used to substitute for real life in learning ethical principles, undermining children’s morality
new technology
Macrosystem Influence
politics, economics, technology
Children and Screen Media: Television and Movies (Videos, DVDs)
affect on culture
fashion fads, hairstyles, and types of music or sports, can be stimulated by the media
Social cognitive, Cultivation, Motivation, and Displacement theories
Screen Media and Socialization: Concern
socioemotional development and relationships,
physical development and health, psychological
development and behavior, cognitive development and achievement, and moral development and values.
Mesosystems influence on screen media
community media linkages: PBS, Cable and Satellite, recording devices, public interests groups
These linkages affect the pervasiveness of media exposure, types of media and messages experienced, adult mediation, and the impact of socialization outcomes.
Family, School, and Peer group Media linkages
Children and Media
Audio: popular music-Effects of Music Lyrics, music videos
Digital: Internet- information overload, social networking
Multimedia: devices and games
Children and Print Media: Books and Magazines
Language and socialization
Language, reading, cognitive development,
psychosocial development
Reach out and Read
Print Media and Socialization Concerns
Fantasy and reality, Violence, Stereotyping