How fantasy becomes reality : information and entertainment media in everyday life /
Karen Dill-Shackleford.
- Revised and expanded edition.
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.
- 320 pages ; 24 cm
Previous edition: 2009.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Dill, the author of the single-most-cited study on the effects of video-game violence, draws on extensive research in social psychology to show not only the myriad ways - for good and ill - that media influence us, but also why we resist believing they do.
9780190239299 (hbk.) : £22.99
Mass media--Social aspects. Mass media--Psychological aspects. Social psychology. Media Studies.