This book is dedicated to B. Leigh Browning, Ph.D., 1964–2015, West Texas A & M University. Dr. Browning’s help during the early stages of this third edition is much appreciated, as was the draft of the new chapter on social media she was working on at the time of her death. Thank you, Leigh.

We send a big thank you to Mary Beadle, Ph.D., John Carroll University, for all of her helpful suggestions and for writing Chapter 6, “Digital Devices: Up Close, Personal, and Customizable”; to Ross Helford for penning Chapter 12, “Feature Films: ‘The Movies’ ”; and to Rebecca Lind, Ph.D., University of Illinois at Chicago, for creating the Instructor’s Manual and Test Bank.

We would like to thank the following individuals ...

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