Gatekeeping Theory: The Vanilla Ice Cream

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GATEKEEPING THEORY

The Vanilla Ice Cream


Proponents
-Kurt Lewin
-D.M. White
- Pamela J.
Shoemaker
GATEKEEPING THEORY
GATEKEEPING THEORY
 Variables and Concepts
-Information
-The Gatekeeper
-Selecting and Discarding
-Influences, Preferences, Motives
Proponents
- Paul
Lazarsfeld
- Bernard
TWO-STEP FLOW THEORY

Berelson
- Hazel Gaudet
TWO-STEP FLOW THEORY
 Variables and Concepts
- Information/ Mass Media
- Opinion Leaders
- Individuals/ Recipients

- Personal Influence
- Audience Reaction
Proponents
- Walter
Lippman
AGENDA-SETTING THEORY

- Maxwell
Mccombs
- Donald Shaw
AGENDA-SETTING THEORY
 Variables and Concepts
- Information
- Gatekeepers
- Public
•Proponents
- Gail Fairhurst
- Robert A. Sarr
FRAMING THEORY
FRAMING THEORY
 Variables and Concepts
-Frame= organizes/structures social meaning.
-Framing= is focusing attention on certain events
and then placing them within a field of meaning.
- Thought can be brought “what to think about
and to think it.”

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