Sari Thomas
Biographic Data
| ID | 6036631 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sari Thomas |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sari |
| FAMILY NAME | Thomas |
| SIGNATURE | THOMAS S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Temple University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1979 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Trivia and Social Theory in Popular Communication Study
Bad Business? A Reexamination of Television's Portrayal of Businesspersons
In 1981 the Media Institute published an analysis of television characters in business occupations. Its fundamental finding was that these characters are typically shown perpetrating various sorts of evil behavior and that this behavior tends to paint a negative picture of American business and the capitalist system. This article challenges that assertion through a new content analysis and reexamination of the original Media Institute data. Analy…
Non‐lexical soundmaking in audience contexts
(1987). Non‐lexical soundmaking in audience contexts. Research on Language and Social Interaction: Vol. 21, Multichannel Communication Codes: Part II, pp. 189-228
The Route to Redemption
Journal Article The Route to Redemption: Religion and Social Class Get access Sari Thomas Sari Thomas 1Sari Thomas is Associate Professor in the Department of Radio-Television-Film at Temple University. The author would like to acknowledge the assistance of her students Dianne Phelps, Barbara Christie, Keya Ganguly, Daniel Tate, Joseph Barr, Terri Mault, and David Bradubury in compiling data for this study. The help of Paul Messaris, Tom Cordon, …
Allocating Happiness
Sari Thomas, Brian P. Callahan; Allocating Happiness: TV Families and Social Class, Journal of Communication, Volume 32, Issue 3, 1 September 1982, Pages 1
Some Problems of the Paradigm in Communication Theory
Basil Wright on art, anthropology and the documentary
(1979). Basil Wright on art, anthropology and the documentary. Quarterly Review of Film Studies: Vol. 4, No. 4, pp. 465-481
Conference reports
Non‐lexical soundmaking in audience contexts
(1987). Non‐lexical soundmaking in audience contexts. Research on Language and Social Interaction: Vol. 21, Multichannel Communication Codes: Part II, pp. 189-228
Basil Wright on art, anthropology and the documentary
(1979). Basil Wright on art, anthropology and the documentary. Quarterly Review of Film Studies: Vol. 4, No. 4, pp. 465-481
Conference reports
Some Problems of the Paradigm in Communication Theory
Allocating Happiness
Sari Thomas, Brian P. Callahan; Allocating Happiness: TV Families and Social Class, Journal of Communication, Volume 32, Issue 3, 1 September 1982, Pages 1
The Route to Redemption
Journal Article The Route to Redemption: Religion and Social Class Get access Sari Thomas Sari Thomas 1Sari Thomas is Associate Professor in the Department of Radio-Television-Film at Temple University. The author would like to acknowledge the assistance of her students Dianne Phelps, Barbara Christie, Keya Ganguly, Daniel Tate, Joseph Barr, Terri Mault, and David Bradubury in compiling data for this study. The help of Paul Messaris, Tom Cordon, …
Non‐lexical soundmaking in audience contexts
(1987). Non‐lexical soundmaking in audience contexts. Research on Language and Social Interaction: Vol. 21, Multichannel Communication Codes: Part II, pp. 189-228
Bad Business? A Reexamination of Television's Portrayal of Businesspersons
In 1981 the Media Institute published an analysis of television characters in business occupations. Its fundamental finding was that these characters are typically shown perpetrating various sorts of evil behavior and that this behavior tends to paint a negative picture of American business and the capitalist system. This article challenges that assertion through a new content analysis and reexamination of the original Media Institute data. Analy…
Trivia and Social Theory in Popular Communication Study
Sociology (7 works) · Media studies (4 works) · Art (3 works) · Class (philosophy) (3 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Media, Gender, and Advertising (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Advertising (2 works) · Art history (2 works) · Business (2 works)