Mass-media-generated interpersonal communication as sources of information about family planning

Journal of Health Communication

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 247-265

  Valente, Thomas W ^a   Poppe, Patriciar ^a   Merritt, Alicepayne ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MASS MEDIUM; MIDDLE AGED; PERU; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMMUNICATION; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MASS MEDIA; MIDDLE AGED; PERU;

EID: 0030177015     PISSN: 10810730     EISSN: 10870415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/108107396128040     Document Type: Article

References (66)

1. Ajzen, I., & Fishbein, M. (1980). Understanding attitudes and predicting social behavior. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall.
2. Atkin, C. K., & Arkin, E. B. (1990). Issues and initiatives in communicating health information. In C. Atkin & L. Wallack (Eds.), Mass communication and public health. Newbury Park, CA: Sage.
3. Bandura, A. (1986). Social foundations of thought and action. Asocial cognitive theory. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall.
4. Barnett, G. A., & Danowski, J. A. (1992). The structure of communication: Anetwork analysis of the International Communication Association. Human Communication Research, 19(2), 264–285.
5. Becker, M. H. (1974). The health belief model and personal health behavior. Health Education Monographs, 2, 324–508.
6. Beckman, L. J. (1983). Communication, power, and the inuence of social networks in couple decisions on fertility. In R. A. Bulatao, R. D. Lee, P. E. Hollerback, & John Bongaarts (Eds.), Determinants of fertility in developing countries: Vol. 2. Fertility regulation and institutional influences (pp. 415–443). New York: Academic Press.
7. Berelson, B., Lazarsfeld, P. F., & McPhee, W. (1954). Voting: Astudy of opinion formation in a presidential campaign. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
8. Birkel, R. C., & Reppucci, N. D. (1983). Social networks, information-seeking, and the utilization of services. American Journal of Community Psychology, 11(2), 185–205.
9. Chaffee, S. H. (1982). Mass media and interpersonal channels: Competitive, convergent, or complementary? In G. Gumbert & R. Cathart (Eds.), Inter/media: Interpersonal communication in a media world. New York: Oxford University Press.
10. Clarke, P. (1973). Teenagers’ coorientation and information-seeking about pop music. American Behavior Scientist, 16, 551–566.
11. Coleman, J., Katz, E., & Menzel, H. (1966). Medical innovation: Adiffusion study. Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merril.
12. Copp, J. H., Sill, M. L., & Brown, E. J. (1958). The function of information sources in the farm practice adoption process. Rural Sociology, 23, 146–157.
13. Deutschmann, P. J., & Danielson, W. A. (1960). Diffusion of knowledge of the major news story. Journalism Quarterly, 37, 345–355.
14. ENDES. (1991). Peru demographic and health survey (DHS), 1991/1992. Columbia, MD: Macro International.
15. Eulau, H. (1980). The Columbia studies of personal influence. Social Science History, 4, 207–228.
16. Flay, B. R. (1977). Mass media and smoking cessation: Acritical review. American Journal of Public Health, 77(2), 153–159.
17. Gitlin, T. (1978). Media sociology: The dominant paradigm. Theory and Society, 6, 205–253.
18. Harik, I. F. (1971). Opinion leaders and the mass media in rural Egypt: Areconsideration of the twostep flow of communications hypothesis. American Political Science Review, 65, 731–740.
19. Hawkins, R., Wiemann, J., & Pingree, S. (1988). Advancing communication science: Merging mass and interpersonal processes. Newbury Park, CA: Sage.
20. Hornik, R. C. (1989). Channel effectiveness in development communication programs. In R. E. Rice & C. K. Atkin (Eds.), Public communication campaigns. Newbury Park, CA: Sage.
21. Jonckheere, A. R. (1954). Adistribution-free k-sample test against ordered alternatives. Biometrika, 41, 133–145.
22. Katz, E. (1957). The two-step flow of communication: an up-to-date report on a hypothesis. Public Opinion Quarterly, 21, 61–78.
23. Katz, E. (1987). Communications research since Lazarsfeld. Public Opinion Quarterly, 51, S25–S45.
24. Katz, E., & Lazarsfeld, P. F. (1955). Personal influence: The part played by people in the ow of mass communications. New York: Free Press.
25. Lazarsfeld, P. F., Berelson, B. & Gaudet, H. (1948). The people’s choice (2nd ed). New York: Columbia University Press.
26. Lin, N., & Burt, R. S. (1975). Differential effects of information channels in the process of innovation diffusion. Social Forces, 54, 256–274.
27. Maccoby, N., & Farquhar, J. W. (1975). Communication for health: Unselling heart disease. Journal of Communication, 25(3), 114–126.
28. McCombs, M. E., & Shaw, D. L. (1972). The agenda-setting function of mass media. Public Opinion Quarterly, 36, 176–184.
29. McGuire, W. J. (1989). Theoretical foundations of campaigns. In R. E. Rice & C. K. Atkin (Eds.), Public communication campaigns (pp. 43–66). Newbury Park, CA: Sage.
30. Merton, R. K. (1949). Patterns of influence: Astudy of interpersonal inuence and communications behavior in a local community. In P. F. Lazarsfeld & F. Stanton (Eds.), Communications research 1948–1949. New York: Harper.
31. Palmore, J. A. (1968). Awareness sources and stages, in the adoption of speci. c contraceptives. Demography, 5, 960–972.
32. Palmore, J. A., Furlong, M. J., Buchmeier, F. X., Insook, H. P., & Souder, L. M. (1976). Family planning opinion leadership in Korea, 1971. Studies in Family Planning, 7, 349–356.
33. Palmore, J. A., Hirsch, P. M., & Marzuki, A. (1971). Interpersonal communication and the diffusion of family planning in West Malaysia. Demography, 8, 411–425.
34. Piotrow, P. T., Kincaid, D. L., & Hinden, M. J. (1992). Changing men’s attitudes and behavior: The Zimbabwe male motivation project. Studies in Family Planning, 23, 365–375.
35. Piotrow, P. T., Rimon, J., Kincaid, D. L., & Rinehart, W. (in press). Family planning communication: Lessons for public health. New York: Praeger.
36. Prochaska, J. O., DiClemente, C. C., & Norcross, J. C. (1992). In search of how people change: Applications to addictive behaviors. American Psychologist, 47, 1102–1113.
37. Rakowski, W., Assaf, A. R., Lefebvre, R. C., Lasater, T. M., Niknian, M., & Carleton, R. A. (1990). Information-seeking about health in a community sample of adults: Correlates and associations with other health-related practices. Health Education Quarterly, 17, 379–393.
38. Reardon, K. K., & Rogers, E. M. (1988). Interpersonal versus mass media communication: Afalse dichotomy? Human Communication Research, 15, 284–303.
39. Rice, R. E., & Atkin, C. K. (1989). Public communication campaigns. Newbury Park, CA: Sage.
40. Rice, R. E., Borgman, C. L., & Reeves, B. (1988). Citation networks of communication journals, 1977–1985: Cliques and positions, citations made and citations received. Human Communication Research, 15, 256–283.
41. Robinson, J. P. (1976). Interpersonal inuence in election campaigns: Two step-ow hypotheses. Public Opinion Quarterly, 40, 304–319.
42. Rogers, E. M. (1973). Communication strategies for family planning. New York: Free Press.
43. Rogers, E. M. (1995). Diffusion of innovations (4th ed.). New York: Free Press.
44. Rogers, E. M., & Kincaid, D. L. (1981). Communication networks: Anew paradigm for research. New York: Free Press.
45. Rogers, E. M., & Storey, J. D. (1987). Communication campaigns. In C. R. Berger & S. H. Chaffee (Eds.), Handbook of communication science (pp. 817–846). Newbury Park, CA: Sage.
46. Rosario, F. Z. (1971). The leader in family planning and the two step-ow model. Journalism Quarterly, 48, 288–303.
47. Rosenfield, A. G., Asavesena, W., & Mikhanorn, J. (1973). Person-to-person communication in Thailand. Studies in Family Planning, 4, 145–149.
48. Ryan, R., & Gross, N. (1943). The diffusion of hybrid seed corn in two Iowa communities. Rural Sociology, 8, 15–24.
49. Salmon, C. T. (Ed.). (1989). Information campaigns: Balancing social values and social change. Newbury Park, CA: Sage.
50. Saunders, C., & Jones, J. (1990). Temporal sequences in information acquisition for decision making: Afocus on source and medium. Academy of Management Review, 15, 29–46.
51. Saunders, J., Davis, M. J., & Monsees, D. M. (1974). Opinion leadership in family planning. Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 15, 217–227.
52. Sears, D. O., & Freedman, J. L. (1967). Selective exposure to information: Acritical review. Public Opinion Quarterly, 31, 194–213.
53. Shaw, D. L., & Martin, S. E. (1992). The function of mass media agenda setting. Journalism Quarterly, 69, 902–920.
54. Shea, S., & Basch, C. E. (1990). A review of .ve major community-based cardiovascular disease prevention programs: Part II. Intervention strategies, evaluation methods, and results. American Journal of Health Promotion, 4, 279–287.
55. Siegel, S. (1956). Nonparametric statistics for the behavioral sciences. New York: McGraw Hill.
56. Snyder, L. B. (1990). Channel effectiveness over time and knowledge and behavior gaps. Journalism Quarterly, 67, 875–887.
57. Triandis, H. C. (1977). Interpersonal behavior. Monterey, CA: Brooks Cole.
58. Troldahl, V. C. (1966). A field test of a modified “two-step ow of communication” model. Public Opinion Quarterly, 30, 609–623.
59. Valente, T. W. (1993). Diffusion of innovations and policy decision-making. Journal of Communication, 43, 30–45.
60. Valente, T. W. (1995). Network models of the diffusion of innovations. Cresskill, NJ: Hampton Press.
61. Valente, T. W., Kim, Y. M., Lettenmaier, C., Glass, W., & Dibba, Y. (1994). Radio and the promotion of family planning in the Gambia. International Family Perspectives Planning, 20(3), 96–100.
62. Valente, T. W., Poppe, P. R., Alva, M. E., Vera de Briceño, R., & Cases, D. (1995). Street theater as a tool to reduce family planning misinformation. International Quarterly of Community Health Education, 15, 279–290.
63. Valente, T. W., & Rogers, E. M. (1995). The origins and development of the diffusion of innovations paradigm as an example of scienti. c growth. Science Communication: An Interdisciplinary Social Science Journal, 16, 238–269.
64. Vaughan, P., Swalehe, R., & Rogers, E. M. (1995, April). Effects of an entertainment education radio soap opera on HIV/AIDS preventive and family planning adoption in Tanzania. Paper presented at the Boston Health Communication Conference.
65. Watkins, S. C. (1991). From provinces into nations: Demographic integration in Western Europe, 1870–1960. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.
66. Watkins, S. C., Rutenberg, N., & Green, S. (1995, April). Diffusion and debate: Controversy about reproductive change in Nyanza Province, Kenya. Paper presented at the annual Population Association of America Conference, San Francisco.