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Communication of Innovations: A Journey with Ev Rogers
New Delhi: Sage (2006), 260 pp.
"This collection of 10 original essays honors the intellectual legacy of Prof Everett M Rogers (1931–2004), a pioneering and distinguished teacher—scholar of diffusion of innovations, communication networks, and social change. Well-known colleagues and contemporaries write on topics that not onl
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Entertainment-Education and Social Change: History, Research and Practice
Deep Insights
Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates (2004), xxii, 458 pp.
Combating AIDS: Communication Strategies in Action
New Delhi; London; Thousand Oaks: Sage (2003), 225 pp.
"The purpose of this book is to synthesize critical lessons learned about effective HIV/AIDS prevention programs, emphasizing the role of communication strategies. Combating AIDS focuses on communication strategies that could mobilize political action, target high-risk groups, and overcome stigma. T
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India's Communication Revolution: From Bullock Carts to Cyber Marts
New Dehli: Sage (2001), 297 pp.
Entertainment-Education and Social Change: An Analysis of Parasocial Interaction, Social Learning, Collective Efficacy, and Paradoxical Communication
Journal of Communication, volume 50, issue 4 (2000), pp. 31-55
"Most past studies of entertainment-education programs have not provided an adequate theoretical explanation of the process through which community members enact system-level changes as a result of exposure to entertainment-education media message. Here we study the effects of an entertainment-educa
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Entertainment-Education and HIV/AIDS Prevention: A Field Experiment in Tanzania
Journal of Health Communication, volume 5, issue 1, Supplement 1 (2000), pp. 81-100
"Entertainment-education is the process of designing and implementing an entertainment program to increase audience members' knowledge about a social issue, create more favorable attitudes, and change their overt behaviors regarding the social issue. The results of a field experiment in Tanzania to
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Efficacy in Letter-Writing to an Entertainment-Education Radio Serial
International Communication Gazette, volume 61, issue 5 (1999), pp. 355-372
"The influence of efficacy, both self and collective, in the adoption of prosocial behaviors has not been examined in the context of large-scale communication campaigns that use mass media interventions. Our purpose is to identify efficacious dimensions in letter-writers' communication to an enterta
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Entertainment-Education: A Communication Strategy for Social Change
Mahwah: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates (1999), 265 pp.
Reconstructing the Story of 'Simplemente María', the Most Popular Telenovela in Latin America of All Time
International Communication Gazette, volume 54, issue 1 (1995), pp. 1-15
"The purpose of the present paper is to investigate a spectacular mass media phe nomenon that occurred some twenty-five years ago: The case of a highly popular Peruvian telenovela Simplemente Maria ('Simply Mary'), which to this date is considered by many as the most popular television program of al
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Harnessing the Potential of Entertainment-Education Telenovelas
International Communication Gazette, volume 51, issue 1 (1993), pp. 1-18
India's Information Revolution
London: Sage (1989), 244 pp.
Television Soap Operas for Development in India
International Communication Gazette, volume 41, issue 2 (1988), pp. 109-126
"We analyze India's experience with 'Hum Log', the first indigenous soap opera on Doordarshan, the government national television network in India. This television series was patterned after previous experiences with soap operas for development in Mexico. 'Hum Log' was immensely popular with both it
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