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Allen, Mike; And Others – Journal of Communication, 1995
Summarizes the literature examining the association between acceptance of rape myths and exposure to pornography. States that nonexperimental methodology shows that exposure to pornography does not increase rape myth acceptance, while experimental studies show that exposure to pornography increases rape myth acceptance. Concludes that experimental…
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Communication Research, Meta Analysis, Pornography
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Allen, Mike; Preiss, Raymond W. – Communication Research Reports, 1997
Compares the persuasiveness of using statistical versus narrative evidence (case studies or examples) across 15 investigations. Indicates that when comparing messages, statistical evidence is more persuasive than narrative evidence. (PA)
Descriptors: Communication Research, Comparative Analysis, Meta Analysis, Persuasive Discourse
Allen, Mike; And Others – 1992
A study quantitatively summarized the literature examining the association between acceptance of rape myths and exposure to pornography to address disputes in the academic community regarding the consistency of such research. The entire collection of "Psychological Abstracts" and "Sociological Abstracts" was manually searched…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Literature Reviews, Mass Media Effects, Meta Analysis