ºÝºÝߣ

ºÝºÝߣShare a Scribd company logo

SI.Part3of3.PayneStudy

?Download as PPT, PDF?
?
C
commdoctor

This slide show summarizes a few key conclusions of the Payne Fund Study, headed by Herbert Blumer. It used symbolic interactionism to analysis media effects of children through college-age young adults.

1 of 10
Downloaded 21 times
SYMBOLIC INTERACTION An Introduction Part 3 of 3 2007 Enid Sefcovic, Ph.D. [email_address]
Areas of Influence: Children¡¯s play ¨C50% higher rate of character impersonation among movie goers. Might act out an adventure story together. MOVIES AND CONDUCT PAYNE FUND STUDY
Areas of Influence: Romance and dating Personal beautification MOVIES AND CONDUCT PAYNE FUND STUDY EXCERPT 62% report imitating movies for how to dress and social adjustment
Daydreaming Adventure Romance (females) MOVIES AND CONDUCT PAYNE FUND STUDY EXCERPT Google images from films Seven Brides for Seven Brothers and Zorro
Areas of Influence: Emotions: Experiences of fear, sorrow, and pathos reported by 64% of students Females cry more often than males MOVIES AND CONDUCT PAYNE FUND STUDY
The entire study is available as part of the Mead Project, Department of Sociology, Brock University, St. Catherines, Canada. Blumer, H. (1933). Movies and conduct . NY: Macmillan & Company. http://www.brocku.ca/MeadProject/Blumer/1933/Blumer_1933_toc.html MOVIES AND CONDUCT The Complete Study
Illustrate the three premises of symbolic interactionism using a political or personal example. 500 to 750 words, APA style. Details in Assignments area of Blackboard. WEEK 1 ASSIGNMENT
Response to behaviorism Approach or theory? Three premises Links for exploration and two required readings; reference list follows SUMMARY
Littlejohn, S. W. (1989). Theories of human communication . Belmont, CA: Wadsworth. McQuail, D. (1991). Reflections on uses and gratifications research. (In R. K. Avery and D. Eason, Critical perspectives on media and society , pp. 9-27). New York: Guilford. Meltzer, B. N., Petras, J. W., and Reynolds, L.T. (1975). Symbolic interactionism: Genesis, varieties and criticism . Monographs in Social Theory (A. Brittain, ed.). London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. REFERENCES
Chandler, D. (2000). The transmission model of communication. Aberystwyth, UK: Aberystwyth University. Retrieved October 20, 2007 at http://www.aber.ac.uk/media/Documents/short/trans.html#F Kaminski, S. (2002). Communication models. Accessed October 21, 2007 at http://www.shkaminski.com/Classes/Handouts/Communication%20Models.htm There are some intriguing sophisticated communication models here. I cannot determine Kaminski¡¯s qualifications from his website. McClelland, K. (2000). Symbolic interactionism. Grinnell, IA: Grinnell College. Accessed Sept. 18, 2007 at http://web.grinnell.edu/courses/soc/s00/soc111-01/IntroTheories/Symbolic.html OPTIONAL EXPLORATION FOR YOU

More Related Content

SI.Part3of3.PayneStudy

  • 1. SYMBOLIC INTERACTION An Introduction Part 3 of 3 2007 Enid Sefcovic, Ph.D. [email_address]
  • 2. Areas of Influence: Children¡¯s play ¨C50% higher rate of character impersonation among movie goers. Might act out an adventure story together. MOVIES AND CONDUCT PAYNE FUND STUDY
  • 3. Areas of Influence: Romance and dating Personal beautification MOVIES AND CONDUCT PAYNE FUND STUDY EXCERPT 62% report imitating movies for how to dress and social adjustment
  • 4. Daydreaming Adventure Romance (females) MOVIES AND CONDUCT PAYNE FUND STUDY EXCERPT Google images from films Seven Brides for Seven Brothers and Zorro
  • 5. Areas of Influence: Emotions: Experiences of fear, sorrow, and pathos reported by 64% of students Females cry more often than males MOVIES AND CONDUCT PAYNE FUND STUDY
  • 6. The entire study is available as part of the Mead Project, Department of Sociology, Brock University, St. Catherines, Canada. Blumer, H. (1933). Movies and conduct . NY: Macmillan & Company. http://www.brocku.ca/MeadProject/Blumer/1933/Blumer_1933_toc.html MOVIES AND CONDUCT The Complete Study
  • 7. Illustrate the three premises of symbolic interactionism using a political or personal example. 500 to 750 words, APA style. Details in Assignments area of Blackboard. WEEK 1 ASSIGNMENT
  • 8. Response to behaviorism Approach or theory? Three premises Links for exploration and two required readings; reference list follows SUMMARY
  • 9. Littlejohn, S. W. (1989). Theories of human communication . Belmont, CA: Wadsworth. McQuail, D. (1991). Reflections on uses and gratifications research. (In R. K. Avery and D. Eason, Critical perspectives on media and society , pp. 9-27). New York: Guilford. Meltzer, B. N., Petras, J. W., and Reynolds, L.T. (1975). Symbolic interactionism: Genesis, varieties and criticism . Monographs in Social Theory (A. Brittain, ed.). London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. REFERENCES
  • 10. Chandler, D. (2000). The transmission model of communication. Aberystwyth, UK: Aberystwyth University. Retrieved October 20, 2007 at http://www.aber.ac.uk/media/Documents/short/trans.html#F Kaminski, S. (2002). Communication models. Accessed October 21, 2007 at http://www.shkaminski.com/Classes/Handouts/Communication%20Models.htm There are some intriguing sophisticated communication models here. I cannot determine Kaminski¡¯s qualifications from his website. McClelland, K. (2000). Symbolic interactionism. Grinnell, IA: Grinnell College. Accessed Sept. 18, 2007 at http://web.grinnell.edu/courses/soc/s00/soc111-01/IntroTheories/Symbolic.html OPTIONAL EXPLORATION FOR YOU