TY - BOOK AU - Windahl, Sven. AU - Signitzer, Benno H. AU - Olsen, Jean T. TI - Using communication theory: an introduction to planned communication SN - 9781412948395 U1 - 302.2 PY - 2009/// CY - New York PB - Sage KW - Mass media--Planning KW - Communication planning KW - Communication--Philosophy N1 - Preface Note on the New Edition 1 Introduction Part I The Basics 2 Conceptual Tools 3 The Nature of Communication Planning 4 Not All Problems Are Communication Problems 5 Categorization of Basic Strategies Part II Theoretical Approaches to Communication Planning 6 Multi-Step Flow Approaches (1); The Two-Step Model 7 Multi-Step Flow Approaches (2): Diffusion of Innovations Theory 8 A Network Approach 9 Systems Theory Perspectives 10 Social Marketing Perspectives 11 Communication Campaigns: A Meeting Place for Different Approaches Part III The Elements of Mass Communication Theories 12 The Sender/Communicator 13 The Message 14 The Medium 15 The Audience 16 Effects Afterword Glossary Bibliography Index ER -