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By Pamela Rutledge, on August 4th, 2010, %comments('Comments', 'Comments (1)', 'Comments (%)',
Social media has changed how people get information and communicate in many ways. We are not just consumers of media. With social media and new technology and tools, we also can easily make, change, and share media.
There are images everywhere generated by commercial activity and a wealth of research looking at the impact [...]
By Pamela Rutledge, on March 3rd, 2010, %comments('Comments', 'Comments (1)', 'Comments (%)',
by John & Pamela Rutledge
A version of this article was published on PsychologyToday.com in the blog “Positively Media.”
Dexter is a Showtime series about a serial killer with a code. He only kills the bad guys who deserve it. We love Dexter precisely because he finds bad guys and kills them before they [...]
By Pamela Rutledge, on October 17th, 2009, %comments('Comments', 'Comments (1)', 'Comments (%)',
This slide show was originally created for a presentation in 2006 but was updated for a group of student web site developers at NYU a few months ago. Web technologies continue to rocket along and the tools have become more flexible, innovative and sophisticated. The fundamental psychological issues of effective design, however, haven’t changed, [...]
By Pamela Rutledge, on July 13th, 2009, %comments('Comments', 'Comments (1)', 'Comments (%)',
There’s an article on on ABS/CBN news site (Do social networks like Twitter belong in media?) discussing, among other things, the business models of social media, if it’s possible to monetize Twitter, and whether or not Murdoch will invest in Twitter after MySpace. About 3/4 of the way down the article is a statement [...]
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What is media psychology? Media psychology studies the interaction of human experience and media technologies. I use cognitive and positive psychologies to understand this reciprocal relationship. Acknowledging the co-evolution of people and media is key to the assessment and promotion of positive media use and applications for work, education, and play.
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