ContributorsPrefaceContents of Previous VolumesResearch on the Study of Television and Gender, Elizabeth Bentzel Buck and Barbara J. NewtonPolitical Candidate Image: A State-of-the-Art Review, Susan A. Hellweg, George N. Dionisopoulos, and Drew E. KuglerYoung Children and the Information in Television: A Review of Methods and Results, Carol E. HughesTwo Roads Converge: The Synthesis of Research on Media Influence on Learning, Kathy A. KrendlOn the Convergence of Theories of Mass Communication and Literature Regarding the Role of the "Reader", Tamar LiebesThe Power of Media and the Creation of Meaning: A Survey of Approaches to Media Analysis, Janice PeckOrganizational Communication and Job Satisfaction: A Metaresearch Perspective, J. David PincusShifts in the Development and Communication Theory: With a Brief Discussion of its Communication Policy and Planning Consequences, Jan ServaesMetatheroretical Issues in the Study of Communicative Competence: Structural and Functional Approaches, John M. Wiemann and James J. BradacAuthor IndexSubject Index