Interactional Influence in the Structuring of Media Use in Groups: Influence in Members' Perceptions of Group Decision Support System Use

Examines the ways in which individuals' perceptions of media use are influenced by others. Explains that three recent theories--critical mass theory, social influence model of media use, and adaptive structuration theory--suggest that individuals' perceptions of media emerge as a result of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Human communication research 1996-06, Vol.22 (4), p.451-481
1. Verfasser:	Contractor, Noshir S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adoption of Innovations Biological and medical sciences Communication Comparative analysis Decision making models Electronic Technology Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Group Decision Making Group Decision Support Systems Group Dynamics Higher Education Influence Mass Media Mass Media Role Mass Media Use Media Research Perceptions Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychology. Psychophysiology Social Influence Social Influences Social interactions. Communication. Group processes Social psychology Socialization Telecommunications Television Viewing
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Zusammenfassung:	Examines the ways in which individuals' perceptions of media use are influenced by others. Explains that three recent theories--critical mass theory, social influence model of media use, and adaptive structuration theory--suggest that individuals' perceptions of media emerge as a result of their interaction with others. Reports on a study that supports these theories. (TB)
ISSN:	0360-3989 1468-2958
DOI:	10.1111/j.1468-2958.1996.tb00375.x