The structure and function of communication in society

By H. Lasswell. 2007

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Rapid Trust Calibration through Interpretable and Uncertainty-Aware AI (2020, background): “Again, Lasswell’s communication model 23,24 may prove helpful for framing these collaborations.”
A Review and Conceptual Framework for Understanding Personalized Matching Effects in Persuasion (2020, background): “To begin, it is first useful to identify the four classic factors of a persuasion context: the recipient of the communication, the message itself, the source of the message, and the setting in which the message is delivered (Lasswell, 1948; McGuire, 1969).”
Getting Hooked on News: Uses and Gratifications and the Formation of News Habits Among College Students in an Internet Environment (2006, unknown): “The uses and gratifications approach stems from Lasswell’s functionalism of the 1940s (Lasswell, 1948).”
Artificial Intelligence and Journalism (2019, background): “It is upon these forms of media, which functioned as channels conveying messages, that the role of technology in communication was theo-rized (e.g., Lasswell, 1972).”
Social Interaction and Co-Viewing With YouTube: Blending Mass Communication Reception and Social Connection (2009, background): “information seeking (Lasswell, 1948) have long been considered functions of using traditional media such as television (Haridakis, 2002; Perse, 1990; Rubin, 1981,”
The Extended Transportation-Imagery Model: A Meta-Analysis of the Antecedents and Consequences of Consumers' Narrative Transportation (2014, unknown): “Although classic models of persuasion theorize a relationship between medium and persuasion (Lasswell 1948), our review reveals that only six articles on narrative transportation address the channel through which storytellers transfer stories.”
Who says what to whom on twitter (2011, background): ““who says what to whom in what channel with what effect” [12], so-named for one of the pioneers of the field, Harold Lasswell.”
Avoiding versus seeking: the relationship of information seeking to avoidance, blunting, coping, dissonance, and related concepts. (2005, unknown): “, in Lasswell’s 1948 characterization of ‘‘surveillance of the environment’’ as being one of the ‘‘three functions of communication’’ [3]).”
Communicating uncertainty about facts, numbers and science (2019, methodology): “Basic deconstruction of the communication of epistemic uncertainty based on the Lasswell model of communication [15].”
Online communication, social media and adolescent wellbeing: A systematic narrative review (2014, unknown): “This is further supported by Laswell (1948) who notes the crucial determinant of nature of the communication medium (e.g. radio, television, or in this case, the internet etc.) when sharing and receiving information (Walther, 1992).”