What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Social psychology
- Law
- Social science
Dolf Zillmann focuses on Social psychology, Perception, Mass media, Exemplification theory and Aggression.
His Social psychology research incorporates themes from Developmental psychology and Context.
His Mass media study combines topics in areas such as Entertainment, Media studies, Comedy, Personality and Cultivation theory.
Dolf Zillmann has included themes like Interactive media, Priming, Advertising, Media consumption and Political communication in his Media studies study.
Dolf Zillmann interconnects Computer security, Occupational safety and health and Phenomenon in the investigation of issues within Exemplification theory.
His Aggression research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Interoception, Excitation and Hostility.
His most cited work include:
- Media effects : advances in theory and research (1583 citations)
- Excitation transfer in communication-mediated aggressive behavior (583 citations)
- Mood management through communication choices. (400 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His scientific interests lie mostly in Social psychology, Developmental psychology, Perception, Advertising and Aggression.
His study in the field of Affect is also linked to topics like Provocation test.
He works on Perception which deals in particular with Exemplification theory.
His studies link Media studies with Advertising.
The concepts of his Aggression study are interwoven with issues in Arousal and Hostility.
Dolf Zillmann has researched Pornography in several fields, including Human sexuality and Criminology.
He most often published in these fields:
- Social psychology (51.23%)
- Developmental psychology (16.75%)
- Perception (12.32%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2006-2017)?
- Social psychology (51.23%)
- Exemplification (6.40%)
- Mass media (6.90%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Dolf Zillmann spends much of his time researching Social psychology, Exemplification, Mass media, Pornography and Media studies.
Dolf Zillmann combines subjects such as Presentational and representational acting, Literacy and Information processing with his study of Social psychology.
His work carried out in the field of Exemplification brings together such families of science as Literature and Perception.
Dolf Zillmann focuses mostly in the field of Pornography, narrowing it down to matters related to Child pornography and, in some cases, Context, Legal case, Prudence, Prejudice and Dehumanization.
The Media studies study which covers Media consumption that intersects with Exemplification theory.
His Exemplification theory study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Advertising, Cultivation theory and Political communication.
Between 2006 and 2017, his most popular works were:
- Media effects : advances in theory and research (1583 citations)
- Selective Exposure To Communication (348 citations)
- . MOOD MANAGEMENT: USING ENTERTAINMENT TO FULL ADVANTAGE (306 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Law
- Social psychology
- Social science
His main research concerns Social psychology, Mass media, Pornography, Personality development and Exemplification theory.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Legal case, Exemplification, Prudence, Consumption and Dehumanization in addition to Social psychology.
His Mass media study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Entertainment, Cognitive psychology, Interactive media, Mood management theory and Stimulus Variability.
As part of one scientific family, Dolf Zillmann deals mainly with the area of Pornography, narrowing it down to issues related to the Child pornography, and often Context, Family values, Criminology and Censorship.
His Personality development research incorporates elements of Empathy and Personality theory.
The subject of his Exemplification theory research is within the realm of Perception.
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