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Dennis Davis recognized it a verbal model of the communication process. In 2008, Greenberg and Salwen acknowledged that Lasswell's model of communication has been widely adopted, but expressed: "Although Lasswell's model draws attention to several key elements in the mass communication process, it does no more than describe general areas of study. It does not link elements together with any specificity, and there is no notion of an active process.
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continuing expansion of the field; clarification and improved presentation (pg. 13)". In Chapter 10, McQuail discusses the future of mass communication and states that it is either socially fragmenting or unifying. He makes several points on how the media needs to be socially responsible to be effective.
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referred to Lasswell's model as "perhaps the most famous single phrase in communication research." McQuail and Windahl also considered the model as a formula that would be transformed into a model once boxes were drawn around each element and arrows connected the elements. In 1995, Stanley Baran and
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concept. Specifically, it talks about the significance of mass media and how it affects the individual and society rather than focusing on the definitions of the models in general. "The three primary objectives: to update and take account of recent theory and research; enlargement, to reflect the
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of the difficulty that surrounds identifying specific uses of media, as well as the difficulty of understanding the reception that any specific medium may have. McQuail uses the medium of the television as an example and notes that despite the many changes and extensions that the occurred, the
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Denis McQuail was born in Wallington, London on 12 April 1935 to Irish immigrant parents Annie (née Mullan) and Christopher McQuail. After schooling at St Anselm's college in Birkenhead, where he showed an aptitude for languages, he spent his national service in the Intelligence Corps learning
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The Amsterdam School of Communication Research (ASCoR) established the Denis McQuail Award in his honour which is awarded each year to the best article advancing communication theory since 2006.
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Denis McQuail believes the relations between media and society both have political and social-cultural aspects. Vital to the political aspect is the question of freedom and control.
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McQuail published extensively in the field of political communication and communication theory. Best known is his contribution to the education of the public, concerning
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in 1958, and the next year his MA in Public and Social Administration. He obtained his PhD in social studies from the
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Russian and studied history at Corpus Christi College, Oxford. McQuail obtained his BA in Modern History from the
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Peter Golding (2011): Denis McQuail: A Tribute and a Thank You, in: Manuel Pinto & Helena Sousa, eds.
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McQuail started his academic career in the UK. On 1 August 1977, he was appointed Professor at the
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McQuail, Denis and Karen Siune for the Euromedia Research Group (eds.) (1998),
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television is still primarily seen as a medium of family entertainment.
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Media Performance: Mass Communication and the Public Interest
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Media Performance: Mass Communication and the Public Interest
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Communication and Citizenship. Rethinking crisis and change
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A major contributor to this article appears to have a
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Media Policy: Convergence, Concentration and Commerce
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Factors affecting public interest in television plays
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