> I am interested in the uses and effects of media technologies >on membership groups that have, for cultural or religious reasons, >distanced themselves from such involvement. One possibly useful reference comes to mind: "Mennonites and Television: Applications of Cultivation Analysis to a Religious Subculture," in N. Signorielli and M. Morgan (eds.), Cultivation Analysis: New Directions in Media Effects Research. (Sage, 1990). Cheers, Michael [log in to unmask]