The posting August 13 (Defining Media Psychology) is part of a longer discussion on creating a definition for and enhancing the awareness of the emerging field of Media Psychology as part of a group project at Fielding Graduate University. (I might add that Fielding is the first university in the... read more →
Aug
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Aug
13
A common response to the “what is media psychology” question is to assume that it refers to popular or broadcast media and connect it with psychologists who work, often quite visibly, within that realm or the persuasive power of advertising. This "Dr. Phil" point of view is echoed in Division... read more →
Jul
11
Telecomasia (7/10/06)has a story called China launches portal on Chinese learning about a new learning site "Live in Chinese World" at www.linese.com which was launched to address the rising interest worldwide in Chinese language and culture. Beautifully designed and user friendly, linese.com is not only a good resource, but an... read more →
Jun
28
The author of the 6-26-06 Washington Post article “No Neutral Ground in This Internet Battle” (Jeffrey H. Birnbaum) neglected an important factor in his presentation of the net neutrality argument. What about the capital? He focused entirely on who gets billed for the charges, but he never once mentions the... read more →
Nov
15
I'd love to see the U.S. make math and science a bigger priority in our schools. India has 1700 schools producing graduates in engineering and technology. This is why companies like Microsoft are finding India such a great place to open research centers. Microsoft actively recruits Indian workers via their... read more →
Dr. Pamela Rutledge is available to reporters for comments on the psychological and social impact of media and technology on individuals, society, organizations and brands.