Architects of Communication Scholarship - Patti Valkenburg and the Varying Effects of Media on Youth and Adults
Professor Patti Valkenburg discusses her background and research on the effects of media on children, adolescents, and adults.
This episode features Professor Patti Valkenburg and PhD candidates Tim Verbeij and Teun Siebers as they discuss Professor Valkenburg’s research on the cognitive, emotional, and social effects of media on youth and adults. Professor Valkenburg comments on her interest in theorizing, studying, and demonstrating how age contributes to differing susceptibility of media.
Featuring
Ellen Wartella
Patti Valkenburg
Tim Verbeij
Teun Siebers
Sponsors
More from the host & speakers:
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani Professor of Communication; Professor of Psychology, Human Development and Social Policy, and Medical Social Sciences
Northwestern University
Director, Center on Media and Human Development
Twitter: @CMHD_NU
Distinguished University Professor, Amsterdam School of Communication Research (ASCoR)
University of Amsterdam
Twitter: @pmvalkenburg
@UvA_AWeSome
PhD Candidate, Amsterdam School of Communication Research (ASCoR)
University of Amsterdam
Twitter: @teun_siebers
PhD Candidate, Amsterdam School of Communication Research (ASCoR)
University of Amsterdam
Twitter: @timverbeij
Works referenced in episode:
Valkenburg, P. M. & Peter, J. (2013). The differential susceptibility to media effects model. Journal of Communication, 63, 221-243. doi: 10.1111/jcom.1202
Valkenburg, P. M. (2017). Understanding Self-Effects in Social Media. Human Communication Research. 43, 477-490. doi: 10.1111/hcre.12113
Valkenburg, P. M., Beyens, I., Pouwels, J. L., van Driel, I. I. & Keijsers, L. (2021). Social media and adolescents’ self-esteem: Heading for a person-specific media effects paradigm. Journal of Communication, 71, 56-78.
Copy and Audio Editors:
Jacqueline Colarusso
Lacie Yao
