Michael J Papa
Biographic Data
| ID | 3427474 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael J Papa |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael J |
| FAMILY NAME | Papa |
| SIGNATURE | PAPA M J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ohio University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6064-1171 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 63 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Entertainment-Education and Social Change: An Analysis of Parasocial Interaction, Social Learning, Collective Efficacy, and Paradoxical Communication
Most past studies of entertainment-education programs have not provided an adequate theoretical explanation of the process through which community members enact system-level changes as a result of exposure to entertainment-education media message. Here we study the effects of an entertainment-education radio soap opera by means of an observational case study in one Indian village. We investigate the paradoxes, contradictions, and audience members…
Organizing for Social Change Through Cooperative Action: The [Dis]Empowering Dimensions of Women's Communication
Journal Article Organizing for Social Change Through Cooperative Action: Get access Michael J. Papa, Michael J. Papa 1Michael J. Papa (PhD, Temple University) is an associate professor in the Department of Educational Studies at Ohio University. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Arvind Singhal, Arvind Singhal 2Arvind Singhal (PhD, University of Southern California) is an associate professor, School of Interp…
Organizing for social change within concertive control systems: Member identification, empowerment, and the masking of discipline
The Grameen (“rural”) Bank organizes grassroots micro‐enterprises for productive self‐employment and social change among the poorest of the poor in Bangladesh. It provides collateral‐free loans and various social services for the poor, but maintains a 99 percent loan recovery rate. Many of the bank's more than two million members, 94 percent of whom are women, attribute their present well‐being to its ameliorative qualities. Using the theory of c…
Dialectic of Control and Emancipation in Organizing for Social Change: A Multitheoretic Study of the Grameen Bank in Bangladesh
In recent years, the Grameen (rural) Bank of Bangladesh gained international fame for successfully organizing grassroots microenterprises for productive self-employment and social change. The Grameen Bank provides collateral-free loans and various social services for the poor, charging 20% interest on capital2 and yet maintaining a 99% loan recovery rate. Many of the bank's 1.9 million members, of whom 94% are women, attribute their present well-…
Functions of humor in conversation: Conceptualization and measurement
The purpose of this research was to explore humor from a functional perspective. Twenty-four functions of humor were derived from prior literature. Items representing these 24 functions were subjected to factor analysis resulting in an 11-item "Uses of Humor Index."; Three primary factors emerged from this analysis: positive affect, expressiveness, and negative affect. Initial validation of the Uses of Humor Index was achieved via a peer evaluati…
Functions of humor in conversation: Conceptualization and measurement
The purpose of this research was to explore humor from a functional perspective. Twenty-four functions of humor were derived from prior literature. Items representing these 24 functions were subjected to factor analysis resulting in an 11-item "Uses of Humor Index."; Three primary factors emerged from this analysis: positive affect, expressiveness, and negative affect. Initial validation of the Uses of Humor Index was achieved via a peer evaluati…
Organizing for social change within concertive control systems: Member identification, empowerment, and the masking of discipline
The Grameen (“rural”) Bank organizes grassroots micro‐enterprises for productive self‐employment and social change among the poorest of the poor in Bangladesh. It provides collateral‐free loans and various social services for the poor, but maintains a 99 percent loan recovery rate. Many of the bank's more than two million members, 94 percent of whom are women, attribute their present well‐being to its ameliorative qualities. Using the theory of c…
Dialectic of Control and Emancipation in Organizing for Social Change: A Multitheoretic Study of the Grameen Bank in Bangladesh
In recent years, the Grameen (rural) Bank of Bangladesh gained international fame for successfully organizing grassroots microenterprises for productive self-employment and social change. The Grameen Bank provides collateral-free loans and various social services for the poor, charging 20% interest on capital2 and yet maintaining a 99% loan recovery rate. Many of the bank's 1.9 million members, of whom 94% are women, attribute their present well-…
Organizing for Social Change Through Cooperative Action: The [Dis]Empowering Dimensions of Women's Communication
Journal Article Organizing for Social Change Through Cooperative Action: Get access Michael J. Papa, Michael J. Papa 1Michael J. Papa (PhD, Temple University) is an associate professor in the Department of Educational Studies at Ohio University. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Arvind Singhal, Arvind Singhal 2Arvind Singhal (PhD, University of Southern California) is an associate professor, School of Interp…
Functions of humor in conversation: Conceptualization and measurement
The purpose of this research was to explore humor from a functional perspective. Twenty-four functions of humor were derived from prior literature. Items representing these 24 functions were subjected to factor analysis resulting in an 11-item "Uses of Humor Index."; Three primary factors emerged from this analysis: positive affect, expressiveness, and negative affect. Initial validation of the Uses of Humor Index was achieved via a peer evaluati…
Dialectic of Control and Emancipation in Organizing for Social Change: A Multitheoretic Study of the Grameen Bank in Bangladesh
In recent years, the Grameen (rural) Bank of Bangladesh gained international fame for successfully organizing grassroots microenterprises for productive self-employment and social change. The Grameen Bank provides collateral-free loans and various social services for the poor, charging 20% interest on capital2 and yet maintaining a 99% loan recovery rate. Many of the bank's 1.9 million members, of whom 94% are women, attribute their present well-…
Organizing for social change within concertive control systems: Member identification, empowerment, and the masking of discipline
The Grameen (“rural”) Bank organizes grassroots micro‐enterprises for productive self‐employment and social change among the poorest of the poor in Bangladesh. It provides collateral‐free loans and various social services for the poor, but maintains a 99 percent loan recovery rate. Many of the bank's more than two million members, 94 percent of whom are women, attribute their present well‐being to its ameliorative qualities. Using the theory of c…
Entertainment-Education and Social Change: An Analysis of Parasocial Interaction, Social Learning, Collective Efficacy, and Paradoxical Communication
Most past studies of entertainment-education programs have not provided an adequate theoretical explanation of the process through which community members enact system-level changes as a result of exposure to entertainment-education media message. Here we study the effects of an entertainment-education radio soap opera by means of an observational case study in one Indian village. We investigate the paradoxes, contradictions, and audience members…
Organizing for Social Change Through Cooperative Action: The [Dis]Empowering Dimensions of Women's Communication
Journal Article Organizing for Social Change Through Cooperative Action: Get access Michael J. Papa, Michael J. Papa 1Michael J. Papa (PhD, Temple University) is an associate professor in the Department of Educational Studies at Ohio University. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Arvind Singhal, Arvind Singhal 2Arvind Singhal (PhD, University of Southern California) is an associate professor, School of Interp…
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