Stewart M. Hoover is Professor and Dean of the School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Lynn Schofield Clark is Assistant Research Professor at the Center for Mass Media Research in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Diane F. Alters is a doctoral student in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication. LeeHood is Assistant Professor of Journalism and Mass Communication. They are all at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Joseph G. Champ is a Full-time Instructor in the Department of Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism at Colorado State University.
Acknowledgments Part I: The Study 1. Introduction: Diane F. Alters and Lynn
Schofield Clark 2. The Journey from Post-positivist to Constructivist
Methods: Lynn Schofield Clark 3. Developing a Theory of Media, Home, and
the Family: Lynn Schofield Clark and Diane F. Alters 4. The Family in U.S.
History and Culture: Diane F. Alters Part II: The Case Studies: An
Introduction: Lee Hood, Lynn Schofield Clark, Joseph G. Champ and Diane F.
Alters 5. Being Distinctive in a Mediated Environment: The Ahmeds and the
Paytons: Lynn Schofield Clark 6. At the Heart of the Culture: The Hartmans
and the Roelofs: Diane F. Alters 7. Fitting in with the Media: The
Price-Benoits and the Franzes: Lee Hood 8. Couch Potatoes Reconsidered: The
Vogels and the Carsons: Joseph G. Champ Conclusion: The Intentional and
Sophisticated Relationship: Diane F. Alters and Lynn Schofield Clark
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