Douglas Waples
Biographic Data
| ID | 3630711 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Douglas Waples |
| GIVEN NAMES | Douglas |
| FAMILY NAME | Waples |
| SIGNATURE | WAPLES D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Chicago |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 17 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 17 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1930 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1956 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Publicity Versus Diplomacy
Journal Article Publicity Versus Diplomacy: Notes on the Reporting of the “Summit” Conferences Get access DOUGLAS WAPLES DOUGLAS WAPLES *Dr. Waples is Professor of Social Science and Chairman of the Committee on Communication of the University of Chicago. The reporting of both Geneva conferences was examined by the members of two sequential seminars at the University of Chicago. The contributing members were Karl Aim, Bohdan R. Bociurkiw, Jan Haj…
Communications
The most widely diffused communications have probably tended to retard rather than to accelerate social change. It would also appear that the most general effect of communications upon public opinion has been the reinforcement of already existing opinions. Recently all mediums of communication have been co-ordinated as weapons of total war. Such co-ordination is likely to produce hitherto unobtainable evidence concerning the social effects of com…
What Reading Does to People
The Social Psychology of Reading
Press, Radio and Film in the National Emergency
In this article Dr. Waples digests and summarizes the papers presented at the conference on communication agencies at the University of Chicago, August 4, 1941
Investigating Library Problems
A Challenge to Librarians
The Geography of Reading
Interesting but Obscure
A Significant Aspect
A Fundamental Social Problem
A Fundamental Social Problem
A Fundamental Social Problem: The Illiteracy of the Literate." The Journal of Higher Education, 5(6), p. 343
Bibliotheques populaires et loisirs ouvriers
An Extract from a Student's Examination Paper
Journal Article An Extract from a Student's Examination Paper Get access Douglas Waples Douglas Waples University of Chicago Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Social Forces, Volume 11, Issue 3, March 1933, Pages 367–369, https://doi.org/10.2307/2569649 Published: 01 March 1933
What People Wish to Read
Propaganda and Leisure Reading
7(7ARIOUS scholarly attempts to define propaganda have not gone far beyond the statement that propaganda is selected evidence. That is, the difference between propaganda and truth is the difference between a part and the whole of the pertinent facts. Various minority groups, ranging from super-patriots to power-trusts, have been accused of using devious means to secure the adoption of elementaryand highschool textbooks in which their interests ar…
Character Through Creative Experience. William C. Bower
Propaganda and Leisure Reading
7(7ARIOUS scholarly attempts to define propaganda have not gone far beyond the statement that propaganda is selected evidence. That is, the difference between propaganda and truth is the difference between a part and the whole of the pertinent facts. Various minority groups, ranging from super-patriots to power-trusts, have been accused of using devious means to secure the adoption of elementaryand highschool textbooks in which their interests ar…
Character Through Creative Experience. William C. Bower
What People Wish to Read
An Extract from a Student's Examination Paper
Journal Article An Extract from a Student's Examination Paper Get access Douglas Waples Douglas Waples University of Chicago Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Social Forces, Volume 11, Issue 3, March 1933, Pages 367–369, https://doi.org/10.2307/2569649 Published: 01 March 1933
A Fundamental Social Problem
A Fundamental Social Problem
A Fundamental Social Problem: The Illiteracy of the Literate." The Journal of Higher Education, 5(6), p. 343
Bibliotheques populaires et loisirs ouvriers
Interesting but Obscure
A Significant Aspect
The Geography of Reading
A Challenge to Librarians
The Social Psychology of Reading
Press, Radio and Film in the National Emergency
In this article Dr. Waples digests and summarizes the papers presented at the conference on communication agencies at the University of Chicago, August 4, 1941
Investigating Library Problems
Communications
The most widely diffused communications have probably tended to retard rather than to accelerate social change. It would also appear that the most general effect of communications upon public opinion has been the reinforcement of already existing opinions. Recently all mediums of communication have been co-ordinated as weapons of total war. Such co-ordination is likely to produce hitherto unobtainable evidence concerning the social effects of com…
What Reading Does to People
Publicity Versus Diplomacy
Journal Article Publicity Versus Diplomacy: Notes on the Reporting of the “Summit” Conferences Get access DOUGLAS WAPLES DOUGLAS WAPLES *Dr. Waples is Professor of Social Science and Chairman of the Committee on Communication of the University of Chicago. The reporting of both Geneva conferences was examined by the members of two sequential seminars at the University of Chicago. The contributing members were Karl Aim, Bohdan R. Bociurkiw, Jan Haj…
Psychology (14 works) · Sociology (11 works) · Political science (10 works) · Mathematics education (6 works) · Computer Science (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Library science (4 works) · Reading (process (4 works) · Geography (3 works) · Law (3 works)