Skip to main content

Sage Social Science Thesaurus

Search from vocabulary

Content language

Concept information

... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > communication processes > media influences on relationships
... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > communication processes > media influences on relationships
... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > micro-interactionist theory > social interaction > human relationships > communication processes > media influences on relationships
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > social context of relationships > media influences on relationships
... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > social context of relationships > media influences on relationships
... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > micro-interactionist theory > social interaction > human relationships > social context of relationships > media influences on relationships

Preferred term

media influences on relationships  

Definition

  • Through their stories, articles, and visual images, media convey cultural messages about relationships, including desirable relationship and relational partner qualities, relationship roles, likelihood of relationship success, and prescriptions for forming and maintaining relationships. This entry specifically addresses the effects of media on viewers' expectations for romantic relationships. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Relationships; Media Influences on Relationships]

Broader concept

Belongs to group

URI

https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/media_influences_on_relationships

Download this concept:

RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD