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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"media system dependency"”.
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Myspace Or Ourspace: A Media System Dependency View Of Myspace
… online underscores the changing nature of mass media. Media system dependency states that individuals become reliant on media in their daily life because of fundamental human goals. This reliance, termed a dependency, leads to repeated use. Media system dependency was applied in the current …
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The Gekko Effect: The Media's Framing of Michael Douglas' Ambiguous Public Health Disclosure and the Public's Online Health Information Seeking
… the presence and frequency of online media frames and frame combinations in stories related to Michael Douglas' public health disclosure, and the frames' relationship with the public's online information seeking of "Michael Douglas", "HPV", "throat cancer", and "oral sex". The results …
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Depart from study or be deported? Exploring international students' crisis response to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency's (ICE) announcement on TikTok
… States university campuses. Through the lens of Media System Dependency Theory and Social Identity Theory, this study examined the crisis responses of international students between July 6-July 14, 2020, on an emerging social media app- TikTok. Despite TikTok's extensive use and thriving presence …
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Uncertainty in Internet-Based Cancer News
… for uncertainty management theory and media-system dependency theory, limitations, and potential directions for future research are discussed in light of these findings.
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September 11, 2001: An Individual Media Dependency Perspective
<p>This study uses individual media dependency (IMD) to examine student dependency on the media before and during the attacks of September 11. A content analysis of media journals kept by a group of university students during the week of September 11 confirmed the existence of the IMD relationship, …
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The Relationship Between Facebook Use and Religiosity Among Emerging Adults
… network of peers through the use of social media such as Facebook. This dissertation research explored the relationships between Facebook use and religiosity among emerging adults.</p> <p> A pen and paper survey measuring institutional religiosity, personal religiosity, Facebook dependency, …