• or who had serious psychological distress. (cdc.gov)
  • Two different measures for psychological distress were assessed (e.g., a dichotomous (yes/no) measure for serious psychological distress, and a four-category (no, low, moderate, or high) measure for the degree of psychological distress. (cdc.gov)
  • Their discussion resulted in the first major report on the subject, which found that although an estimated 200 million Americans will be exposed to 'serious psychological distress from climate related events,' the US health care system was only 'minimally prepared' to address these issues. (vice.com)
  • My research focus has been Cold War culture, especially media narratives in the postwar era, fiction and feature film of the Cold War, the culture of civil defence and everyday militarization in the atomic age, the material cultural heritage of the Cold War, literary journalism, and transnational broadcasting. (lu.se)
  • In a recently financed project, "Media knowledge and Cold War preparedness: Mass communication theories and media practices in the service of the Swedish psychological defence, 1953-1985" (Vetenskapsrådet, 2020-), I explore the establishment of the Swedish psychological defence and its significance for the circulation of media knowledge and mass communication theories in the postwar era. (lu.se)
  • The project has active links to perspectives within the history of knowledge and the history of science, but is also a continuation of my long-standing interest in civil defence and the (media) history of information and propaganda. (lu.se)
  • It also considers developmental theories and research that investigates biological, psychological, and social factors within a cultural framework. (ncat.edu)
  • the application of "western" theories to families or media reporting in other cultures. (unr.edu)
  • Combing through the technological and social environment, early media effects theories stated that the mass media were all-powerful. (wikipedia.org)
  • As well as developing core knowledge and skills in psychological and behavioural science you will learn to analyse ways in which its theories and findings can be applied to the real world, to use them to understand important social issues and propose and assess possible solutions. (lse.ac.uk)
  • The importance of this point is illustrated by the examples of conspiracy theories propagated on social media (and other channels) that resonate with individuals psychologically attuned to alternative narratives. (securitymagazine.com)
  • In terms of its direct impact, people exposed to climate-related disasters-whether these are natural disasters or social disasters like the Syrian refugee crisis -are prone to experience a profound psychological distress in the face of the death and destruction that these events leave in their wake. (vice.com)
  • This, in turn, may instigate information-seeking behavior as a way of reducing situational uncertainty and consequently the psychological distress such uncertainty engenders. (securitymagazine.com)
  • In media studies , mass communication , media psychology , communication theory , and sociology , media influence and the media effect are topics relating to mass media and media culture 's effects on individuals' or audiences' thoughts, attitudes, and behaviors. (wikipedia.org)
  • For the BSc Psychological and Behavioural Science we are looking for students with a strong scientific ability, and grade A at A-level (or equivalent) in at least one of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics or Psychology is therefore required. (lse.ac.uk)
  • Southern California researchers, Roxane Cohen Silver, professor of psychology & social behavior and doctoral student Nickolas M. Jones, looked at the hours and days after a recent "active shooter event" on an unnamed college campus and measured social media communication and the stress levels of 4,000 students who dialed up Twitter during a two-hour lockdown at school. (securitymagazine.com)
  • Psychological warfare against Americans is more powerful than all your weapons. (newswithviews.com)
  • You need counter psychological warfare as well as weapons if you're going to survive. (newswithviews.com)
  • This author reiterates: psychological warfare for the minds and hearts of the population can paralyze the population into pre-subservience. (newswithviews.com)
  • What you need is counter psychological warfare that will be discussed in another article by this author. (newswithviews.com)
  • Incidentally, the name of counter-psychological warfare is virtue. (newswithviews.com)
  • The Russian language dominates on the TV programmes and in the mass media in general. (apa.az)
  • Most reports were from the Zamboanga Peninsula in Region 9 on the Mass deworming programmes in school-age children island of Mindanao. (who.int)
  • Further, the influence of the media on the psychosocial development of children is profound. (wikipedia.org)
  • Additionally, there is evidence that utilizing social media and other digital platforms for mental health interventions can encourage help-seeking behaviors and act as a gateway to initiating mental health care for children and adolescents. (center4research.org)
  • But new evidence reinforces the idea that mass shootings, publicized in the media, may have a contagious effect. (scientificamerican.com)
  • While mass shootings receive a lot of media attention, they actually account for a small number of workplace violence events . (cdc.gov)
  • To some, it seems reasonable to maintain a psychological or physical difference to avoid getting hurt again, until there is some indication that the perpetrator has changed his or her ways, but others would argue that such psychological barriers should disappear when one has completed the forgiveness process (Enright, 2001). (meaning.ca)
  • Researchers examine an audience after media exposure for changes in cognition, belief systems, and attitudes, as well as emotional, physiological and behavioral effects. (wikipedia.org)
  • Thus, it is important for physicians to discuss with parents their child's exposure to media and to provide guidance on age-appropriate use of any media, including television, radio, music, video games and the Internet. (wikipedia.org)
  • First, associations of chikungunya virus-infected patients helped families (through means that included psychological and friendly support and home visits) and updated mass media with regard to disease complications, persistent symptoms, and administrative difficulties (including receiving long-term sick leave and disability, recognition of professional exposure, and free analgesic medication). (cdc.gov)
  • Whether a media message has an effect on any of its audience members is contingent on many factors, including audience demographics and psychological characteristics. (wikipedia.org)
  • Targeted communication, based on sociodemographic factors and personalized social media usage, might increase influenza vaccination rates and compliance with other vaccines as well. (jmir.org)
  • Other factors, such as mass media attention and criticism from family members and defectors of People's Temple, appear just as important to Jim Jones' agenda. (sdsu.edu)
  • During the early 20th century, developing mass media technologies, such as radio and film, were credited with an almost irresistible power to mold an audience's beliefs, cognition, and behaviors according to the communicators' will. (wikipedia.org)
  • My scholarly interests are 20th century Nordic and European cultural and media history. (lu.se)
  • Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features. (psychologicalscience.org)
  • What are the different social media platforms and how are they used? (center4research.org)
  • All of these social media platforms are used to communicate with friends and are popular sources of news and celebrity updates. (center4research.org)
  • For instance, 70% of adolescent girls of color find race-affirming content on social media platforms. (center4research.org)
  • Many studies have found an association between time spent on social media as well as the number of social media platforms used, and symptoms of depression and anxiety. (center4research.org)
  • Within the context of social learning theory, we know that changes in behavior and thoughts can result from observing models in the world around us, such as parents, peers or the mass media. (psychiatrictimes.com)
  • This programme provides a distinctive social science and practical policy-oriented approach to psychological and behavioural science. (lse.ac.uk)
  • Watch a video about the BSc Psychological and Behavioural Science programme. (lse.ac.uk)
  • In the project "Entangled television histories: Media networks and programme exchange between Sweden and the GDR, 1969-1989" (financed by Riksbankens Jubileumsfond, 2015-2019), I investigated the relationship between Swedish and East German television in the 1970s and 1980s. (lu.se)
  • Assembly of the Medium-Term Strategic Plan 2008-2013 and the Programme Budget 2008-2009. (who.int)
  • Studies have suggested that this may be the result of reduced social support for quitting, low motivation to quit, stronger addiction to tobacco, increased likelihood of not completing courses of pharmacotherapy or behavioral support sessions, psychological differences such as lack of self-efficacy, and tobacco industry marketing. (who.int)
  • Proven population-based interventions, including tobacco price increases, comprehensive smoke-free laws, anti-tobacco mass media campaigns, and barrier-free access to tobacco cessation counseling and medications, are critical to reducing cigarette smoking and smoking-related disease and death among U.S. adults, particularly among subpopulations with the highest smoking prevalence. (cdc.gov)
  • The goal of this study is to characterize profiles of social media engagement regarding the influenza vaccine and their association with knowledge and compliance in order to support improvement of future web-associated vaccination campaigns. (jmir.org)
  • Health care professionals should use improved and targeted health communication campaigns with the aid of experts in social media. (jmir.org)
  • Sarah's research focusses on developing and examining the impact of public communication messages and multi-media campaigns in cancer prevention, especially tobacco control and bowel cancer screening, using qualitative research, message-testing, experimental studies, population surveys and cohort studies. (cancervic.org.au)
  • She has also led a program of research that developed and tested the effectiveness of new health warning labels for alcohol containers and advises on the evaluation of media campaigns to reduce alcohol consumption. (cancervic.org.au)
  • As a result, people may also turn to unofficial channels, such as social media, to mitigate their discomfort. (securitymagazine.com)
  • Social media can also serve as a tool for adolescents to mitigate stress, particularly for marginalized youth, such as racial, ethnic, sexual, and gender minorities. (center4research.org)
  • and promotion could range from mass media, billboards, posters, to interpersonal or any other advertising. (cdc.gov)
  • Based on a representative telephonic survey of the German population, it was found that there are positive correlations between interpersonal trust, trust in the media, and trust in other institutions. (degruyter.com)
  • The tendency to trust as individual predisposition - exploring the associations between interpersonal trust, trust in the media and trust in institutions" Communications , vol. 37, no. 1, 2012, pp. 99-120. (degruyter.com)
  • Thus, one suggestion for further research on the impact of viewing media violence is to assess some of its neurological correlates. (psychiatrictimes.com)
  • The psychological impact of mass media has fascinated artists and cultural commentators since Marshall McLuhan and the 1960s. (juxtapoz.com)
  • Additionally, emergency management officials should attempt to counter the impact of rumors that arise during crisis situations by monitoring social media channels and encouraging individuals to keep a healthy skepticism about information coming from unofficial channels. (securitymagazine.com)
  • As the last three years have vividly illustrated, the social, political, and psychological impact of measures to contain a virus have had a shattering impact on us all- as humans, as physicians, as family members, as American citizens, and as friends. (aapsonline.org)
  • On the plus side, according to a 2022 survey, 32% of adolescents believe that social media has a mostly positive impact on their lives, compared to 9% who report mostly negative impacts. (center4research.org)
  • The impact of workplace violence can range from psychological issues to physical injury, or even death. (cdc.gov)
  • A weblink to an online survey in Hebrew was disseminated over social media and messaging platforms. (jmir.org)
  • The man in the middle: A spy drama in Swedish Cold War culture", 2004) explored the cultural figure of the spy in Swedish 1950s and 1960s media and popular culture. (lu.se)
  • His research includes message processing, social cognition, and social and emotion responses to media, and has been published in books of collected studies as well as such journals as Human Communication Research, Journal of Social Issues, Journal of Broadcasting, and Journalism Quarterly. (stanford.edu)
  • Her main area of research endeavour involves assessing adult's and children's responses to health-relevant media and communications, especially in relation to nutrition and obesity prevention. (cancervic.org.au)
  • NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks to media psychologist Pamela Rutledge about how our brains are responding to the pandemic and driving our TV viewing choices. (psychologicalscience.org)
  • As the biography continued, a psychologist interjected tidbits of Jones' psychological status and empowerment at various stages of his life. (sdsu.edu)
  • It seemed that as soon as the psychologist labeled him as abnormal, this biography continuously propelled Jim Jones toward a dramatic end solely because of his psychological inadequacy. (sdsu.edu)
  • Targeted cessation programs and mass media interventions can also contribute to reducing inequalities. (who.int)
  • Traditional credibility research and modern media skepticism studies have bred a multiplicity of empirical findings illustrating the attitudes of the recipients toward the mass media, possible reasons for trust or skepticism, and possible consequences of media trust for the individual and society. (degruyter.com)
  • Is the Subject Area "Psychological attitudes" applicable to this article? (plos.org)
  • [2] During adolescence, social connections with peers become increasingly important, and social media provides opportunities for such connections. (center4research.org)
  • It is unclear whether using social media leads to depression and anxiety symptoms, or if people who are already more depressed or more anxious use social media more than their peers do. (center4research.org)
  • The transformation from COVID hysteria to Ukraine hysteria is like watching a psychological trian wreck. (drhurd.com)
  • Aberration of mind or soul: The role of media in perceptions of mass violence. (uah.edu)
  • The perceived influence and reliability of the information on social media about COVID-19 were generally similar to those perceptions about influenza. (jmir.org)
  • However, when a crisis unfolds, people now increasingly acquire critical updates from social media (e.g. (securitymagazine.com)
  • Last, they said, "We believe the news media, which play a critical role in informing the public during crisis events, must share the responsibility for disseminating accurate information. (securitymagazine.com)
  • And as the research has shown, it is the learning methods that matter the most, while media are selected for their ability to effectively and efficiently carry the learning method (Clark, 2001). (nwlink.com)
  • Murray enjoys teaching and research in topics that are interdisciplinary in nature, combining sociological and psychological components. (unr.edu)
  • Early media effects research often focused on the power of this propaganda (e.g. (wikipedia.org)
  • Starting in the 1930s, the second phase of media effects studies instituted the importance of empirical research while introducing the complex nature of media effects due to the idiosyncratic nature of individuals in an audience. (wikipedia.org)
  • Trust in the media has become an increasingly important issue in communication research. (degruyter.com)
  • However, the psychological causes of trust in the media have not attracted much attention in communication research. (degruyter.com)
  • You will learn about core approaches to psychological and behavioural science, including cognitive, neuroscientific, social, developmental and individual differences approaches, which can be built on in advanced, research-led options to broaden the social science and policy connections. (lse.ac.uk)
  • He teaches courses in mass communication theory and research, with particular emphasis on psychological processing of interactive media. (stanford.edu)
  • His research has been the basis for a number of new media products for companies such as Microsoft, IBM, and Hewlett-Packard, in the areas of voice interfaces, automated dialogue systems and conversational agents. (stanford.edu)
  • Prior to joining Stanford in 1985, he taught at the University of Wisconsin where he was director of graduate studies and associate chair of the Mass Communication Research Center. (stanford.edu)
  • However, there is research that suggests that social media use might, at least to some degree, lead to these symptoms. (center4research.org)
  • Since 2014, I am also the main coordinator of the international research network "Entangled media histories (EMHIS)" with members from around 15 countries in Europe and Australia. (lu.se)
  • The course will also focus on how knowledge of Black / African American psychological experiences can be used to promote African American psychological health and wellness. (ncat.edu)
  • The psychological aspect of climate change was not being discussed at all in 2009, but climate change is increasingly being recognized [as a mental health issue] now. (vice.com)
  • Social media is currently a significant source of health and medical information. (jmir.org)
  • We physicians saw our profession usurped by mainstream media, politicians, and bureaucrats of all stripes to weaponize and politicize medicine and public health to perpetrate biomedical tyranny. (aapsonline.org)
  • It will be a valuable resource for students, lecturers and practitioners working across health promotion, public health, communication, media, healthcare and nursing fields. (sagepub.com)
  • Can social media increase mental health problems? (center4research.org)
  • How might social media harm mental health? (center4research.org)
  • The development of mass media and public information techniques has increased the amount of information directed at the individual to the point at which he can no longer continue to absorb it. (uia.org)
  • Researchers argue that the simple presence of images of sexualized men does not signal equality in media representations of women and men. (wikipedia.org)
  • [5] Some researchers have suggested that this increase in mental illness is, at least in part, connected to the rise of social media use among adolescents and young adults. (center4research.org)
  • Bureau investigated the reports of adverse events following mass drug administration (AEFMDA). (who.int)
  • On the day of the NSDD, cases of adverse events from 66% among children aged 1-5 years old and 65% fol owing mass drug administration (AEFMDA) were among children aged 6-14 years old in 2003 to 28.4% reported to the national event-based surveil ance system in school-aged children in 2013-2015. (who.int)
  • We not only obtain information through new media, but also disseminate information to wide audiences. (wikipedia.org)
  • [17] [18] The basic assumption of strong media effects theory was that audiences were passive and homogeneous . (wikipedia.org)
  • The consensus is that social media are dramatically changing the relationships of individuals to society. (nwlink.com)
  • Rather, we must see movies within the complex functioning of society as political tools via mass media. (brightlightsfilm.com)
  • Her initiative brings with it personality appeal and the notion of the clone: 'everyone can be a star' - a naive idea that exerts great temptation in our media-dominated society. (frieze.com)
  • Historically, it usually involved confining the person against his or her will without prior psychological evaluation. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • Evaluation of Effect of Curcumin on Psychological State of Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension by Magnetic Resonance Image under Deep Learning. (cdc.gov)
  • The American Psychological Association ethics code & legal statutes regarding sexual boundary violations: History and current status. (uah.edu)
  • Elucidating the association between social media engagement and influenza vaccination is important and may be applicable to other vaccines, including ones against COVID-19. (jmir.org)
  • Some people use the term Social Media Learning for learning from others through mobile devices such as smart phones (e.g., iPhones or Androids) or tablets, such as an iPad. (nwlink.com)
  • And rather than being a broadcast model for one-to-many, such as a typical web page, social media are more of a many-to-many model that allows a conversational format for people to create, share, and remix information. (nwlink.com)
  • So what gives these new social media tools the capability to allow people to learn and transform? (nwlink.com)
  • You will also understand many secrets of the news media, mass marketing and mind control - secrets which people in high places would rather you didn't know. (newswithviews.com)
  • People were astonished by the speed of information dissemination, which may have clouded audience perception of any media effects. (wikipedia.org)
  • [17] The Payne Fund studies , conducted in the United States during this period, focused on the effect of media on young people. (wikipedia.org)
  • There is no other more powerful medium to influence young people than music. (chds.us)
  • Once again, we're seeing how people get instantly transformed by whatever the mass media tells them to get excited about. (drhurd.com)
  • It is assumed that people tending to generally trust their fellow humans also express high levels of trust in the media and in other institutions. (degruyter.com)
  • Psychological and behavioural science focuses on how people think and behave. (lse.ac.uk)
  • He is co-author of The Media Equation: How People Treat Computers, Television, and New Media Like Real People and Places (Cambridge University Press). (stanford.edu)
  • Although social media can allow people to reach out and connect with others, it can also make some people feel worse. (center4research.org)
  • People are susceptible to information about these events, but the mechanism is less clear," says Andres Gomez-Lievano, a co-author of the mass-shooting study, published in July in PLOS ONE . (scientificamerican.com)
  • The impacts of such discriminatory acts are often long-term, social, and psychological, if not physical. (asiapacific.ca)
  • But as we trudge into a rapidly changing social, political, and environmental climate, addressing the psychological aspects of climate change is more important than ever. (vice.com)
  • Media effects studies have undergone several phases, called media effects paradigms, [16] often corresponding to the development of mass media technologies. (wikipedia.org)
  • First, mass broadcasting technologies were acquiring a widespread audience, even among average households. (wikipedia.org)
  • [1] Given the widespread usage, this article explores the use of social media use among teens and young adults. (center4research.org)
  • This course is an examination of the fundamental psychological principles of success. (ncat.edu)
  • Probably the main question to ask is, "Are social media tools just as good in a social learning situation as the common environment they are replacing? (nwlink.com)
  • There were two main explanations for this perception of mass media effects. (wikipedia.org)
  • Social media may thought of as communication tools that allows users to create, modify, and/or distribute content. (nwlink.com)
  • The majority of teenagers report feeling more accepted (58%), supported (67%), creative (71%), and connected with friends (80%) with the help of social media content. (center4research.org)
  • Jean Kilbourne, Robert Jensen, Sut Jhally and other cultural critics accuse mass media of using sex in advertising that promotes the objectification of women to help sell their goods and services. (wikipedia.org)
  • Nah, it's much easier to write off your son's misfortune as an "accident" (just like the police and the media do) and then ascribe mystical powers to a plastic hat. (blogspot.com)
  • Media influence is the actual force exerted by a media message, resulting in either a change or reinforcement in audience or individual beliefs. (wikipedia.org)
  • Hypodermic needle model , or magic bullet theory: Considers the audience to be targets of an injection or bullet of information fired from the pistol of mass media. (wikipedia.org)
  • and Nietzsche's On the Genealogy of Morals illuminates the more psychological outcomes between audience and producers. (brightlightsfilm.com)
  • While it is true that the media conglomerates produce movies that uphold certain values for their capital utility, the audience also pushes power onto them in how they receive the movie (in terms of tickets bought and/or interpretation of values in the movie). (brightlightsfilm.com)
  • The paradox in reaching only a minority audience through mass media is apparently reconciled in the showing spaces of the art world. (frieze.com)
  • The young adults identified two areas where change can effectively shape a more inclusive and tolerant space - education and mass media. (asiapacific.ca)
  • The exploitation of women in mass media is the use or portrayal of women in mass media (such as television, film and advertising) as objects to increase the appeal of media or a product to the detriment of, or without regard to, the interests of the women portrayed, or women in general. (wikipedia.org)
  • Our work resulted in a series of book chapters and articles in journals such as Media History, Nordicom Review and Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television . (lu.se)
  • The platform is a cooperation between the Section for Media History at KOM and the Centre for the History of Knowledge (LUCK) at the Department of History. (lu.se)
  • Calvin Klein has also received media attention for its controversial advertisements in the mid-1990s. (wikipedia.org)
  • Norm-based scores of psychological state were about average, slightly better for boys than girls. (who.int)
  • [3] Most of these studies indicate that time spent on social media is correlated with depression and anxiety, but that doesn't necessarily mean that social media causes these problems. (center4research.org)
  • Next time there's a mass shooting, the media must ignore the killer. (phillymag.com)