James Henry Wittebols

James Henry Wittebols (born 1955) is a scholar of television studies, author of books on television series, and professor of communications at the University of Windsor.^[1]

Biography

Wittebols received his bachelor's degree in journalism and sociology from Central Michigan University in 1977 and an MA and PhD in sociology from Washington State University in 1979 and 1983, respectively. After several years working as an educational researcher (during which he published a highly-cited meta-analysis on class size), he became an assistant professor of communication studies at Niagara University in 1987, was promoted to full professor in 1998, and served as department chair from 1994 to 2000. He moved to the University of Windsor as professor of communication studies and department head in 2004.^[1]^[2]

Works

Wittebols, James H. (2003). Watching M*A*S*H, Watching America: A Social History of the 1972–1983 Television Series. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company. ISBN 0-7864-1701-3. OCLC 52878918.^[3]
Wittebols, James H. (2004). The Soap Opera Paradigm: Television Programming and Corporate Priorities. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 0-7425-2001-3. OCLC 54446382.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b "Wittebols, James H. 1955–". Encyclopedia.com. Cengage. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
^ "Dr. James H. Wittebols". University of Windsor. Retrieved September 21, 2016.
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Reviews of Watching M*A*S*H, Watching America:
- Smith, Robert W. (2005). "Watching M*A*S*H, Watching America: A Social History of the 1972-1983 Television Series". The Journal of Popular Culture. 38 (3): 595–596. doi:10.1111/j.0022-3840.2005.130_13.x.
- Johnson, Charles T. (2004). "Watching M*A*S*H Watching America: A Social History of the 1972–1983 Television Series". History: Reviews of New Books. 32 (2). Informa UK Limited: 46–47. doi:10.1080/03612759.2004.10528545. ISSN 0361-2759. S2CID 216558093.
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Reviews of the Soap Opera Paradigm:
- Edwards, Lynne Y. (2006). "Book review of "The Soap Opera Paradigm: Television Programming and Corporate Priorities", by James H. Wittebols". Popular Communication. 4 (2): 143–145. doi:10.1207/s15405710pc0402_5. S2CID 143162479.
- McNicholas, Anthony (August 1, 2006). "Book Review: James H. Wittebols (2004) The Soap Opera Paradigm: Television Programming and Corporate Priorities, Oxford: Rowman and Littlefield. ISBN 0742520013". Westminster Papers in Communication and Culture. 3 (3). University of Westminster Press: 112. doi:10.16997/wpcc.65. ISSN 1744-6716.
- Altheide, David L. (February 2008). "The Soap Opera Paradigm, by James H. Wittebols". Political Communication. 25 (1): 109–111. doi:10.1080/10584600701808248. S2CID 142860213.
- Cook, Judi Puritz (March 2006). "The Soap Opera Paradigm: Television Programming and Corporate Priorities". Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly. 83 (1): 223–224. doi:10.1177/107769900608300113. S2CID 221051382. ProQuest 216933153.
- Attallah, Paul M. "The Soap Opera Paradigm: Television Programming and Corporate Priorities". Canadian Journal of Communication. 31.

[encyc-1] "Wittebols, James H. 1955–". Encyclopedia.com. Cengage. Retrieved August 25, 2020.

[2] "Dr. James H. Wittebols". University of Windsor. Retrieved September 21, 2016.

[3] Reviews of Watching M*A*S*H, Watching America:
Smith, Robert W. (2005). "Watching M*A*S*H, Watching America: A Social History of the 1972-1983 Television Series". The Journal of Popular Culture. 38 (3): 595–596. doi:10.1111/j.0022-3840.2005.130_13.x.

Johnson, Charles T. (2004). "Watching M*A*S*H Watching America: A Social History of the 1972–1983 Television Series". History: Reviews of New Books. 32 (2). Informa UK Limited: 46–47. doi:10.1080/03612759.2004.10528545. ISSN 0361-2759. S2CID 216558093.

[4] Smith, Robert W. (2005). "Watching M*A*S*H, Watching America: A Social History of the 1972-1983 Television Series". The Journal of Popular Culture. 38 (3): 595–596. doi:10.1111/j.0022-3840.2005.130_13.x.

[5] Johnson, Charles T. (2004). "Watching M*A*S*H Watching America: A Social History of the 1972–1983 Television Series". History: Reviews of New Books. 32 (2). Informa UK Limited: 46–47. doi:10.1080/03612759.2004.10528545. ISSN 0361-2759. S2CID 216558093.

[4] Reviews of the Soap Opera Paradigm:
Edwards, Lynne Y. (2006). "Book review of "The Soap Opera Paradigm: Television Programming and Corporate Priorities", by James H. Wittebols". Popular Communication. 4 (2): 143–145. doi:10.1207/s15405710pc0402_5. S2CID 143162479.

McNicholas, Anthony (August 1, 2006). "Book Review: James H. Wittebols (2004) The Soap Opera Paradigm: Television Programming and Corporate Priorities, Oxford: Rowman and Littlefield. ISBN 0742520013". Westminster Papers in Communication and Culture. 3 (3). University of Westminster Press: 112. doi:10.16997/wpcc.65. ISSN 1744-6716.

Altheide, David L. (February 2008). "The Soap Opera Paradigm, by James H. Wittebols". Political Communication. 25 (1): 109–111. doi:10.1080/10584600701808248. S2CID 142860213.

Cook, Judi Puritz (March 2006). "The Soap Opera Paradigm: Television Programming and Corporate Priorities". Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly. 83 (1): 223–224. doi:10.1177/107769900608300113. S2CID 221051382. ProQuest 216933153.

Attallah, Paul M. "The Soap Opera Paradigm: Television Programming and Corporate Priorities". Canadian Journal of Communication. 31.

[7] Edwards, Lynne Y. (2006). "Book review of "The Soap Opera Paradigm: Television Programming and Corporate Priorities", by James H. Wittebols". Popular Communication. 4 (2): 143–145. doi:10.1207/s15405710pc0402_5. S2CID 143162479.

[8] McNicholas, Anthony (August 1, 2006). "Book Review: James H. Wittebols (2004) The Soap Opera Paradigm: Television Programming and Corporate Priorities, Oxford: Rowman and Littlefield. ISBN 0742520013". Westminster Papers in Communication and Culture. 3 (3). University of Westminster Press: 112. doi:10.16997/wpcc.65. ISSN 1744-6716.

[9] Altheide, David L. (February 2008). "The Soap Opera Paradigm, by James H. Wittebols". Political Communication. 25 (1): 109–111. doi:10.1080/10584600701808248. S2CID 142860213.

[10] Cook, Judi Puritz (March 2006). "The Soap Opera Paradigm: Television Programming and Corporate Priorities". Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly. 83 (1): 223–224. doi:10.1177/107769900608300113. S2CID 221051382. ProQuest 216933153.

[11] Attallah, Paul M. "The Soap Opera Paradigm: Television Programming and Corporate Priorities". Canadian Journal of Communication. 31.

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