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Proximal Peer-Level Effects of a Small-Group Selected Prevention on Aggression in Elementary School Children: An Investigation of the Peer Contagion Hypothesis
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Springer Science + Business Media, Inc., 2005-06)
Examined peer contagion in small group, selected prevention programming over one school year. Participants were boys and girls in grades 3 (46 groups, 285 students) and 6 (36 groups, 219 students) attending school in ...
It's (Change in) the (Future) Economy, Stupid: Economic Indicators, the Media, and Public Opinion
(SageWiley Periodicals, Inc., 2015-02)
Browse and Search Patterns in a Digital Image Database
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, 2000-01)
A prototype image retrieval system with browse and search capabilities was developed to investigate patterns of searching a collection of digital visual images, as well as factors, such as image size, resolution, and ...
The Influence of American Urban Culture on the Development of Normative Beliefs About Aggression in Middle-Eastern Immigrants
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1999-04)
The effects of a community's culture on children's and adolescents' normative beliefs about the appropriateness of aggression were examined. One hundred forty-seven high school students and 103 fourth graders participated ...
From IndiaFM.com to Radio Ceylon: New media and the making of the Bombay film industry
(2010-09)
Prior studies of the Bombay film industry have focused on film in isolation, despite broadcasting and digital media shaping the circulation and reception of films and film music in fundamental ways. Through a case study ...
Theoretical and Methodological Considerations in Cross-Generational Research on Parenting and Child Aggressive Behavior
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 2003-04)
The four studies in this special issue represent important advances in research on the intergenerational transmission of aggressive behavior. In this commentary, we review the key features and findings of these studies, ...
State Power 2.0: Authoritarian Entrenchment and Political Engagement Worldwide
(Ashgate Publishing., 2013)
Digital media and online social networking applications have changed the way in which dissent is organized with social movement leaders using online applications and digital content systems to organize collective action, ...
When Do States Disconnect Their Digital Networks? Regime Responses to the Political Uses of Social Media
(2011)
Although there have been many studies of the different ways regimes censor the use of social media by their citizens, shut- ting off social media altogether is something that rarely happens. However, it happens at the most ...
The Dynamics of Public Attention: Agenda‐Setting Theory Meets Big Data
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., 2014-04)
Researchers have used surveys and experiments to better understand communication dynamics, but confront consistent distortion from self‐report data. But now both digital exposure and resulting expressive behaviors (such ...
Preemptive and reactive spending in U.S. House races
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Agathon Press, Inc. ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1986-03)
This paper examines the spending behavior of candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives. Particular attention is paid to the timing of receipts and expenditures over the complete 2-year election cycle. Incumbents ...