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Theses/dissertations from 2024 2024.

Beyond the Plastic Facade: Unveiling the Multifaceted Discourse and Impact of Barbie in Film , Sarah Johnson

Theses/Dissertations from 2023 2023

The Impact of Follower-Influencer Relationship Stages on Consumers’ Perceptions and Behavioral Intentions in the Context of Influencer Marketing , Khalid Obaid Alharbi

The Effect of Social Media (Instagram) Use Patterns on The Cultural and Athletic Identity of Black Female Collegiate Athletes’ Body Image Dissatisfaction , Shelbretta Kar’Anna Ball

Contextualizing Search: An Analysis of the Impacts of Construal Level Theory, Mood, and Product Type on Search Engine Activity , Jackson Everitt Carter

Words Evaporate, the Images Remain: Testing Visual Warnings in the Context of Intentions to Vape Among U.S. Adults as an Expansion of the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) , Carl Arland Ciccarelli

Risk Propensity in Journalists: An Analysis of Journalists’ Personality Traits and How They Direct Behavior in the Field , Ellen Katherine Dunn

Online Information-Seeking and Cancer Screening Intention: An Analysis of the Health Information National Trends Survey 2022 , Rachel Aileen Ford

Always on Display: South Carolina Civil Rights Lawyer Matthew J. Perry Jr. Expanding the Civil Sphere Through the Courts and the News Media, 1954-1963 , Christopher G. Frear

Exploring the Agenda-Setting Dynamics Between Traditional Newspapers and Twitter During Mass Shooting Event , Yujin Heo

Extreme Persuasion: Analyzing Meaning Creation and Persuasive Strategies Within Extreme Discourse on Alternative Social Media , Naomi Kathryn Lawrence

Framing Police Brutality: An Analysis of Newspaper Coverage of Walter Scott’s Murder , Shamira S. McCray

Understanding Podcast Advertising Processing and Outcomes: An Analysis of Podcast Ad Types, Message Types, and Media Context on Consumer Responses , Colin Piacentine

The Unsung Heroes for Intercollegiate Athletics: Examining the Dialogic Principles of Communication in Community College Athletic Departments , Matthew Alan Stilwell

Exploring Trustworthiness Issues About Disaster-related Information Generated by Artificial Intelligence , Xin Tao

Theses/Dissertations from 2022 2022

The Effect of Emotional Intensity, Arousal, and Valence On Online Video Ad Sharing , Chang Won Choi

“Power, Poison, Pain & Joy”: Applying a Critical Race Conceptual Model of Implicit Racial Bias to Narratives Framing Blackness in Black Sports Columns, Black Music, and Black Journalism , Christina Lauren Myers

Gatekeeping Blackness: Roles, Relationships, and Pressures of Black Television Journalists at a Time of Racial Reckoning , Denetra Walker

The Binge Viewing Index: Creating and Testing a New Measure , Larry J. Webster Jr.

Theses/Dissertations from 2021 2021

Portion of Profit Donations: CSR as Public Relations Strategy and its Relationships with Trust and Purchase Intentions , Branden Dylan Cameron Birmingham

The Role of Sexting in the Development of Romantic Relationships , Max Bretscher

Let’s Be Friends: Examining Consumer Brand Relationships Through the Lens Of Brand Personality, Engagement, and Reciprocal Altruism , Daniel D. Haun

Go with The Flow: Testing the Effects of Emotional Flow on Psychophysiological, Attitudinal, and Behavioral Changes , Chris R. Noland

Brand New: How Visual Context Shapes Initial Response To Logos and Corporate Visual Identity Systems , Robert A. Wertz

Inoculating the Public Against Misinformation: Testing The Effectiveness of “Pre-bunking” Techniques in the Context of Mental Illness and Violence , Nanlan Zhang

Theses/Dissertations from 2020 2020

Gun Violence and Advocacy Communication , Minhee Choi

The Role of Third-person Perceptions in Predicting the Public’s Support for Electronic Cigarette Advertising Regulations , Joon Kyoung Kim

Conservative Media’s Coverage of Coronavirus on YouTube: A Qualitative Analysis of Media Effects on Consumers , Michael J. Layer

Theses/Dissertations from 2019 2019

Problem Chain Recognition Effect and CSR Communication: Examining the Impact of Issue Salience and Proximity on Environmental Communication Behaviors , Nandini Bhalla

The Games Behind the Scenes: Newspaper Framing of Female African American Olympic Athletes , Martin Reece Funderburk

Effectiveness of a Brand’s Paid, Owned, and Earned Media in a Social Media Environment , Anan Wan

Providing Prevention Education About Child Sexual Abuse to Parents: Testing Media Effects on Knowledge, Behavioral Intentions and Outcomes , Jane Long Weatherred

Theses/Dissertations from 2018 2018

Creating an Online Social Movement in Socially Conservative Societies: A Case Study of Manshoor Blog Using Frame Alignment Process , Noura Abdullah Al-Duaijani

How S. C. Daily Newspapers Framed the Removal of the Confederate Flag from the State House Grounds in 2015 Through Letters to the Editor and Editorials , Thomas Craig Anderson

Breaking The Silence: Extending Theory To Address The Underutilization Of Mental Health Services Among Chinese Immigrants In The United States , Jo-Yun Queenie Li

Fandom In Politics: Scale Development And Validation , Won-Ki Moon

Fatal Force: A Conversation With Journalists Who Cover Deadly, Highly-Publicized Police Shootings , Denetra Walker

Domestic Extension Of Public Diplomacy: Media Competition For Credibility, Dependency And Activation Of Publics , Yicheng Zhu

Theses/Dissertations from 2017 2017

Hydraulic Fracturing In the United States: A Framing Analysis , Kenneth Stephen Cardell Jr.

Network vs. Netflix: A Comparative Content Analysis of Demographics Across Prime-Time Television and Netflix Original Programming , James Corfield

Framing Marijuana: A Study of How us Newspapers Frame Marijuana Legalization Stories and Framing Effects of Marijuana Stories , Hwalbin Kim

The Allure of Isis: Examining the Underlying Mechanisms that Helped the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria , Alexander Luchsinger

International Twitter Comments About 2016 U.S. Presidential Candidates Trump And Clinton: Agenda-Building Analysis In The U.S., U.K., Brazil, Russia, India and China , Jane O’Boyle

Is That Online Review Fake News? How Sponsorship Disclosure Influences Reader Credibility , Mark W. Tatge

Theses/Dissertations from 2016 2016

Measuring Strategic Communications , Jeffrey A. Ranta

Public Perceptions Of Genetically Modified Food On Social Media: A Content Analysis Of Youtube Comments On Videos , Nanlan Zhang

Toward A Situational Technology Acceptance Model: Combining the Situational Theory of Problem Solving and Technology Acceptance Model to Promote Mobile Donations for Nonprofit Organizations , Yue Zheng

Theses/Dissertations from 2015 2015

Promoting HPV Vaccination for Male Young Adults: Effects of Social Influence , Wan Chi Leung

Redneckaissance: Honey Boo Boo, Tumblr, and the Stereotype of Poor White Trash , Ashley F. Miller

Theses/Dissertations from 2014 2014

Conflicted Union: Culture, Economics and European Union Media Policy , Daphney Pernola Barr

Beating Down the Fear: The Civil Sphere and Political Change in South Carolina, 1940-1962 , Sid Bedingfield

The State v. Perry: Comparative Newspaper Coverage of South Carolina's Most Prominent Civil Rights Lawyer , Christopher G. Frear

(MASCOT) NATION: EXAMINING UNIVERSITY ENGAGEMENT ON COLLEGE FOOTBALL TEAMS’ FACEBOOK PAGES , Matthew J. Haught

Innovation Among Georgian Journalism Educators: A Network Analysis Perspective , Ana Keshelashvili

Emotional Bond between the Creator and the Avatar: Changes in Behavioral Intentions to Engage in Alcohol-Related Traffic Risk Behaviors , Hokyung Kim

Handcuffing Speech: Federal Fraud Statutes and the Criminalization of Advertising , Carmen Maye

Social Movements, Media, and Democratization in Georgia , Maia Mikashavidze

Am I in Danger? : Predictors and Behavioral Outcomes of Public Perception of Risk Associated with Food Hazards , Sang-Hwa Oh

Parental Mediation of Adolescent Movie Viewing , Larry James Webster Jr.

Theses/Dissertations from 2013 2013

Political Advertising In Kuwait - A Functional Discourse Analysis , Jasem Alqaseer

The Westernization of Advertisements Published In Kuwaiti Newspapers From 1992 to 2012; A Content Analysis , Farah Taleb Alrefai

What Can Reader Comments to News Online Contribute to Engagement and Interactivity? A Quantitative Approach , Brett A. Borton

Exploring a paradigm shift: The New York Times' framing of sub-Saharan Africa in stories of conflict, war and development during the Cold War and post-Cold War eras, 1945-2009 , Zadok Opero Ekimwere

Mental Health On Youtube: Exploring the Potential of Interactive Media to Change Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviors About Mental Health , Caroline Belser Foster

That's News to Me: An Exploratory Study of the Uses and Gratifications of Current Events On Social Media of 18-24 Year-Olds , John Vincent Karlis

Making Stewardship Meaningful For Nonprofits: Stakeholder Motivations, Attitudes, Loyalty and Behaviors , Geah N. Pressgrove

An Alternative Path: The Intellectual Legacy of James W. Carey , Matthew Ross

The Corporation in the Marketplace of Ideas: The Law and Economics of Corporate Political Speech , Matthew W. Telleen

Child Sexual Abuse In the Media: Is Institutional Failure to Blame? , Jane Long Weatherred

Theses/Dissertations from 2012 2012

The Relationship Between Facebook Use and Religiosity Among Emerging Adults , Heidi D. Campbell

Attribute Agenda Setting, Attribtue Priming, and The Public's Evaluation of Genetically Modified (GM) Food in South Korea , Soo Yun Kim

What's Mine is Yours: An Exploratory Study of Attitudes and Conceptions About Online Personal Privacy In the Socialist Republic of Vietnam , Patrick Sharbaugh

Theses/Dissertations from 2011 2011

How Journalists Perceive Internal and External Influence: A Qualitative Assessment of Local Television Reporters' Ethical Decision-Making , Beth Eckard Concepcion

Collective Memory of the War In Iraq: An Analysis of Letters to the Editor and Public Opinion Polls, 2003-2008 , Lisa Cash Luedeman

A Framing Analysis and Model of Barack Obama in Political Cartoons , Anthony Palmer

Theses/Dissertations from 2010 2010

Breaking Down the Fear' -- John H. Mccray, Accommodationism and theFraming of the Civil Rights Struggle in South Carolina, 1940-1948 , Sid Bedingfield

Do You See What I See?: A Comparative Content Analysis of Iraq War Photographs As Published In the New York Times and the Tehran Times , Garen Cansler

Exploring Intention to Adopt Mobile Tv Services In the U.S.: Toward A New Model With Cognitive-Based and Emotional-Based Constructs , Seoyoon Choi

Media Representations and Implications For Collective Memory: A Grounded Theory Analysis of TV News Broadcasts of Hillary Clinton From 1993-2008 , Mary Elizabeth McLaughlin

Resonance and Elaboration: the Framing Effect of Chinese Product Safety Issue Coverage , Ji Pan

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Mass Communications Theses and Dissertations

Theses/dissertations from 2014 2014.

Applying Public Relations Theory to Assess Service-Learning Relationships , Karen Strand

EFFECTS OF COUNTRY OF ORIGIN, COUNTRY ANIMOSITY AND FOREIGN PRODUCT USAGE EXPERIENCES ON PRODUCT JUDGEMENT: A STUDY OF CHINESE CUSTOMERS , Cong Sui

The Accidental Motivator: Florida's Medicinal Marijuana Ballot Initiative's Impact on the Youth Vote , Robert Winsler

An Examination of Motives, Experiences, and Behaviors of MMORPG Players , Theresa Lynn Woods

Social Media Use During The College Transition , Kevin J. Yurasek

Theses/Dissertations from 2013 2013

Media and USF Students' Perception of Terrorism , Mamdoh Suleiman Al-Ameri

Factors Prospective Students Consider When Selecting an MBA Program , Lorie Plyler Briggs

Cause-Related Controversy: An Analysis of Corporate Sponsor Response to the Susan G. Komen/Planned Parenthood Crisis , Christina Maria Cameron

The Role of Consumer Gender Identity and Brand Concept Consistency in Evaluating Cross-Gender Brand Extensions , Laura Rose Frieden

Chinese Consumers' Evaluation of Domestic and Foreign Products: The Roles of Country of Origin and Product Usage Experience , Yuze Gao

The Effect of Stealth Advertising in Newscasts on Viewers' Recall , Fany Georgieva

Organization Public Relationships on Social Media: The Experience of Those Who "Like" Oreo on Facebook , Rodobaldo Miguel Gonzalez Iii

Media Propaganda: A Framing Analysis of Radio Broadcasts from U.S. to Cuba , Melissa Joy Gonzalez

Knowledge, Involvement and Emergency Preparedness , Season Groves

Citizens United, the Marketplace, and Influence , Corin Shanti La Pointe-Aitchison

Hispanic Acculturation and Social Media Engagement: A Uses and Gratifications Perspective , Roland Rahe Massa

A study on the depiction of drug usage, alcohol consumption and cigarette smoking in movies and its perceived effect on a young audience. A comparative study of American and Indian cinema and their respective Audiences. , Zain Farook Merchant

Excellent leadership in Public Relations: A question of experience and the PR practitioner , Roelof Oldenbanning

Strategic Messaging in a Political Crisis: Testing the Integrated Model for Explaining the Communication Behavior of Publics , Tiffany Lynn Schweickart

Colors and Mapping: The Right to Receive Information , Kathryn Stephanie Skupien

Facebook Users' Feedback of Restaurants: Does it affect other users? , Lauren Rose Webber

Theses/Dissertations from 2012 2012

Effects of Task Evaluation Knowledge and Leadership Style on Employee Attitude Toward a Task , Alan Abitbol

A Framing Analysis: The NBA's "One-And-Done"Rule , Daniel Ryan Beaulieu

Strategizing Relationships 2.0: An Analysis of International Companies' Use of Social Media , Jessica Marie Brightman

Communicating During an Organizational Crisis: Using Facebook as a Relationship Management Tool , Vjollca Hysenlika

An Exploration of the Organization-Public Relationship Through Online Media: The Case of the Tampa Bay Rays , Steven Lynch

Understanding Involuntary Job Loss Among Former Newspaper Staff Photographers , Ryan K. Morris

Global CSR And Photographic Credibility: Exploring How International Companies Portray Efforts Through Photographs in CSR Reports , Janel Lynn Norton

Live Versus Recorded: Exploring Television Sales Presentations , Christopher Craig Novak

Theses/Dissertations from 2011 2011

Corporate Speech: A Frame Anaylsis of CNN, MSNBC, and Fox News Coverage of Citizens United v. FEC , Emma Rachel Brown

A Focus Group Study of Baby Boomers' Processing and Interpretations of Fear Appeals in Health Care Reform Political Advertising , Allyson Dawn Calandro

The Hero Soldier: Portrayals of Soldiers in War Films , Gavin Davie

The Relationship Between American Media Exposure and Trinidadian Female Adolescents' Body Image Satisfaction , Clarabelle Ferguson

Public Perceptions of Organizational Culture and Organization-Public Relationships , Cherisse Fonseca Rivera

Mentoring Experiences Among Female Public Relations Entrepreneurs: A Qualitative Investigation , Sabina Gaggioli

Internships in Public Relations and Advertising: The Nature of the Experience From the Student's Perspective , Catherine Ann Gugerty

Framing and the End of Operation Iraqi Freedom , James Robert Hickman

Goal Compatibility and Emotional Intensity: An Experimental Study of Graphic Images in Strategic Communication , Lauren Marie Klinger

Talking with ALS Patients: An Exploratory Study of Patient Attitudes toward Mass Messages about ALS , Kamden Kuhn

USF's Coverage of Women's Athletics: A Census of the USF Athletics Home Web Page , Laura Ann Lebeau

Framing 10/12 and 3/11 in American and European News , Andrea Lypka

New Media Photographic Representations of Women`s Collegiate Volleyball: Game Faces, Action Shots, and Equipment , Alicia Pack

Gaming Literacy: Construct Validation and Scale Construction , Kenneth Allen Rosenberg

Framing Christianity: A frame analysis of Fundamentalist Christianity from 2000-2009 , Rebecca Mackin Sitten

Theses/Dissertations from 2010 2010

Bastards, Brains, Boobs and Performance: A Retrospective Account , Joanna Bartell

An Ecology of Performance: Gregory Bateson's Cybernetic Performance , Daniel Matthew Blaeuer

Gatekeeping and Citizen Journalism: A Qualitative Examination of Participatory Newsgathering , Amani Channel

Extending Situational Crisis Communication Theory: Attitude and Reputation Following the 2004-05 NHL Lockout , Melanie Formentin

Nautical Knowledge: An Experimental Analysis of the Influence of Public Relations Strategies in Safe Boating Communication , Emily N. Guilfoil

Sports Fans’ Media Usage at a Kansas City Chiefs’ Fan Club , Robert J. Huebert

An Ethnography of the Bay Area Renaissance Festival: Performing Community and Reconfiguring Gender , Matthew Johnson

News Media Representations of Women in the U.S. Military Post September 11, 2001 , Colleen Krepstekies

Consumer Responses to Stereotypical vs. Non-Stereotypical Depictions of Women in Travel Advertising , Jessica Eran McDonald

Adolf Hitler – America’s First Black President and Other Oval Office Demons: The Right-Wing Rhetorical Assault On Barack Obama’s Health Care Plan , Daniel Ruth

The Effect of Color Congruency and Involvement on Non-Profit Organizational Messaging , Claire Selius

Headline Hawai`i: Racial Aloha in Kama`aina News , Cory J. Weaver

Theses/Dissertations from 2009 2009

The Effect of Celebrity Endorsements on Gift-Giving Purchases: An Application of the Elaboration Likelihood Model , Christine Anghel

The Effect of Corporate Social Responsibility: Exploring the Relationship among CSR, Attitude toward the Brand, Purchase Intention, and Persuasion Knowledge , Duangkaew Chaisurivirat

Humor and Attitude Toward Homosexuals: The Case of Will & Grace , Heather Cribbs

Risk Communication: An Analysis of Message Source and Function in Hurricane Mitigation/Preparedness Communication , Andrew M. Gallo

Politics, Journalism and Web 2.0 in the 2008 U.S. Presidential Elections , Wayne Scott Garcia

The Pessimism of Horror Cinema: A Comparative Study Between Modernist and Postmodernist Horror Cinema , Michael Jeknavorian

Social network web sites and intra-organizational relationships: Using Facebook to build employee relationships at Serena Software , Rianna K. Lee Sing

An experimental investigation into the impact of crisis response strategies and relationship history on relationship quality and corporate credibility , Camille Roberts

An Empirical Analysis of Public Perception of Reclaimed Water Applying the Situational Theory of Publics , Jessica Voss

Theses/Dissertations from 2008 2008

Framing Environmental Messages: Examining Audience Response to Humor, Shock, and Emotional Treatments , Kelly Diedring

Factors Influencing the Perceived Credibility of Public Relations Message Sources , Titilola O. Epega

Perceptions of Programming: Cultivation and Third Person Influences on College Students , Suzette Marie Fisher

Fashion Advertising, Men’s Magazines, and Sex in Advertising: A Critical-Interpretive Study , Jennifer Ford

An Experimental Analysis of the Influence of Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives on Beliefs, Attitudes and Behavioral Intentions Within the Context of Corporate , Ashlea Hudak

Major League Baseball Franchises and Their Minor League Players, Maintaining a Relationship on and off the Field , Michelle Keating

Organizational Communication and Change: A Case Study on the Implementation of an Innovation at a Florida Medical Facility , Erika G. Llenza

Counting or Discounting Television Information: An Examination of Viewer Perceptions About Old-Age From a Cognitive Processing Perspective of Cultivation Effects , Lynda Pasteur

Talking With Exotic Pet Owners: Exploratory Audience Research on Wildlife Television and Human-Animal Interactions , Susannah L. Smith

Responding to Crises: A Test of the Situational Crisis Communication Theory , Courtney Wright

Theses/Dissertations from 2007 2007

Sexy Sensationalism Case Study: The Fascination with Celebrity News and Why USA Today Caters to the Obsession , Grant Edward Boxleitner

Government Public Relations: A Quantitative Assessment of Government Public Relations Practitioner Roles and Public Relations Model Usage , Joelle Wiley Castelli

Participatory Fandom in American Culture: A Qualitative Case Study of DragonCon Attendees , Katherine L. Fleming

Do you see what I mean?: Measuring consensus of agreement and understanding of a National Weather Service informational graphic , Lorna M. Geggis

The Effect of Doing Good: An Experimental Analysis of the Influence of Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives on Beliefs, Attitudes, and Behavioral Intentions , Cristina Marta Gonzalez

Public relations practices in Puerto Rico: An exploratory qualitative study , Delia R. Jourde

Source credibility and public information campaigns: The effect of audience evaluations of organizational sponsors on message acceptance , Deena G. Kemp

The role of alternative press in mobilization for political change in Kenya 1982-1992: Society magazine as a case study , Pius M. Nyamora

Credibility perceptions of television and online news , Charmy G. Sabigan

An experimental analysis of activist message strategy effect on receiver variables , Andrea Schuch

The Effects of Decision-Making and Leadership Styles on Relationships and Perceived Effectiveness in the University Development Context , Rachael K. Van Loveren

Theses/Dissertations from 2006 2006

How U.S. Audiences View Korean Films: A Case Study of Oldboy , Sung Taik Cha

Audience interpretations of the representation of women in music videos by women artists , Libby McKenna

Image Restoration Theory: An Empirical Study of Corporate Apology Tactics Employed by the U.S. Air Force Academy , Glen F. Roberts

Theses/Dissertations from 2005 2005

Attitudinal Antecedents of the First- and Third-Person Effect of Alcohol Advertising On College Students , Georgia Begin

A Quantitative Assessment of Public Relations Practitioners’ Perceptions of Their Relationship with the Organization They Represent , Jill Boudreaux

A Co-Orientational Analysis of Public Involvement Perceptions in the Transportation Process: A Case Study , Kristen E. Carson

Political and Economic News During the Argentine Crisis of 2000-2002: An Agenda-Setting Analysis of Major Newspaper Coverage , Mariana Eberle-Blaylock

Occupational Role Portrayals of African-American Women on Prime-Time Television , Shani Tyhirah Jefferson

Seeking Story: Finding the Modern Day Folktale in the Daily News , Brandice Palmer

Content Differences Between Print and Online Newspapers , Jessica E. Smith

A Quantitative Assessment of Internal Publics Perception of Their Relationship With the Organization , Lindsay C. Smith

A Study in the Relationships Between Organizational Structures and Public Relations Practitioner Roles , Allison Stokes

Theses/Dissertations from 2004 2004

Identification and Measurement of Two Factors Affecting the Long-Term Outcomes of Public Relations Programs: Public Image and Public Trust , Kimberly B. Amendola

Educational Choices of Undergraduate Women in Public Relations: A Quantitative Study , Moira K. Davis

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Communication Studies Theses, Dissertations, and Professional Papers

This collection includes theses, dissertations, and professional papers from the University of Montana Department of Communication Studies. Theses, dissertations, and professional papers from all University of Montana departments and programs may be searched here.

Theses/Dissertations from 2024 2024

The Role of Face Threats in Understanding Target’s Interpretation of a Tease , Shawn M. Deegan

RETROSPECTIVE AND INTERACTIVE ANALYSES OF PARENT-ADOLESCENT STORYTELLING ABOUT ALCOHOL , Kiersten Marie Falck

A CASE OF WATER: A RHETORICAL ANALYSIS OF THE LEGAL AND SOCIAL EFFECTS OF THE ARIZONA V. NAVAJO NATION SUPREME COURT CASE , Mykel Patrick Greene

To Revise Or Not To Revise: How Feedback Type, Interpersonal Liking, and Messenger Credibility Influence Revision , Rachel Jane Jensen

The National Football League's Problem , Marley R. Merchen

Menopause in The Public Sphere: The Consciousness-Raising Practices of Technical and Experiential Experts , Emma J. Murdock

Minimizing Toxicity and Maximizing Social Connection in Collegiate Esports Teams , Julia Kay Tonne

EXPLORING CROSS-CULTURAL COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES AND SOLUTIONS OF INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS IN ACADEMIC ENVIRONMENTS WITH CONSIDERATION TO COMMUNICATION ACCOMMODATION THEORY , Wendy K. Yeboah

Theses/Dissertations from 2023 2023

COMEDY, CAMARADERIE, AND CONFLICT: USING HUMOR TO DEFUSE DISPUTES AMONG FRIENDS , Sheena A. Bringa

Navigating Toxic Identities Within League of Legends , Jeremy Thomas Miner

Theses/Dissertations from 2022 2022

UNDERSTANDING MEDIA RICHNESS AND SOCIAL PRESENCE: EXPLORING THE IMPACTS OF MEDIA CHANNELS ON INDIVIDUALS’ LEVELS OF LONELINESS, WELL-BEING, AND BELONGING , Ashley M. Arsenault

CANCELING VS. #CANCEL CULTURE: AN ANALYSIS ON THE SURVEILLANCE AND DISCIPLINE OF SOCIAL MEDIA BEHAVIOR THROUGH COMPETING DISCOURSES OF POWER , Julia G. Bezio

DISTAL SIBLING GRIEF: EXPLORING EMOTIONAL AFFECT AND SALIENCE OF LISTENER BEHAVIORS IN STORIES OF SIBLING DEATH , Margaret C. Brock

Is Loss a Laughing Matter?: A Study of Humor Reactions and Benign Violation Theory in the Context of Grief. , Miranda B. Henrich

The Request Is Not Compatible: Competing Frames of Public Lands Discourse in the Lolo Peak Ski Resort Controversy , Philip A. Sharp

Patient Expectations, Satisfaction, and Provider Communication Within the Oncology Experience , Elizabeth Margaret Sholey

Psychological Safety at Amazon: A CCO Approach , Kathryn K. Zyskowski

Theses/Dissertations from 2021 2021

Discourse of Renewal: A Qualitative Analysis of the University of Montana’s COVID-19 Crisis Communication , Haley Renae Gabel

Activating Hope: How Functional Support Can Improve Hope in Unemployed Individuals , Rylee P. Walter

Theses/Dissertations from 2020 2020

THE HOME AS A SITE OF FAMILY COMMUNICATED NARRATIVE SENSE-MAKING: GRIEF, MEANING, AND IDENTITY THROUGH “CLEANING OUT THE CLOSET” , Kendyl A. Barney

CRISIS AS A CONSTANT: UNDERSTANDING THE COMMUNICATIVE ENACTMENT OF COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE WITHIN THE EXTENSION DISASTER EDUCATION NETWORK (EDEN) , Danielle Maria Farley

FOSTERING COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE IN COMPREHENSIVE SEX EDUCATION: EVALUATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE FOUNDATIONS TRAINING , Shanay L. Healy

Belonging for Dementia Caregivers , Sabrina Singh

Theses/Dissertations from 2019 2019

Making the Most of People We Do Not Like: Capitalizing on Negative Feedback , Christopher Edward Anderson

Understanding the Relationship Between Discursive Resources and Risk-Taking Behaviors in Outdoor Adventure Athletes , Mira Ione Cleveland

Service Failure Management in High-End Hospitality Resorts , Hunter A. Dietrich

Fear, Power, & Teeth (2007) , Olivia Hockenbroch

The climate change sublime: Leveraging the immense awe of the planetary threat of climate change , Sean D. Quartz

Theses/Dissertations from 2018 2018

The Relationship Between Memorable Messages and Identity Construction , Raphaela P. Barros Campbell

Wonder Woman: A Case Study for Critical Media Literacy , Adriana N. Fehrs

Curated Chaos: A Rhetorical Study of Axmen , Rebekah A. McDonald

THE ROLE OF BIPOLAR DISORDER, STIGMA, AND HURTFUL MESSAGES IN ROMANTIC RELATIONSHIPS , Callie Parrish

Cruising to be a Board Gamer: Understanding Socialization Relating to Board Gaming and The Dice Tower , Benjamin Wassink

Theses/Dissertations from 2017 2017

STEAMED: EXAMINATIONS OF POWER STRUGGLES ON THE VALUE FORUM , richard E. babb

Beyond the Bike; Identity and Belonging of Free Cycles Members , Caitlyn Lewis

Adherence and Uncertainty Management: A Test Of The Theory Of Motivated Information Management , Ryan Thiel

Theses/Dissertations from 2016 2016

Redskins Revisited: Competing Constructions of the Washington Redskins Mascot , Eean Grimshaw

A Qualitative Analysis of Belonging in Communities of Practice: Exploring Transformative Organizational Elements within the Choral Arts , Aubrielle J. Holly

Training the Professoraite of Tomorrow: Implementing the Needs Centered Training Model to Instruct Graduate Teaching Assistants in the use of Teacher Immediacy , Leah R. Johnson

Beyond Blood: Examining the Communicative Challenges of Adoptive Families , Mackensie C. Minniear

Attitudes Toward Execution: The Tragic and Grotesque Framing of Capital Punishment in the News , Katherine Shuy

Knowledge and Resistance: Feminine Style and Signifyin[g] in Michelle Obama’s Public Address , Tracy Valgento

Theses/Dissertations from 2015 2015

BLENDED FRAMEWORK: BILL MCKIBBEN'S USE OF MELODRAMA AND COMEDY IN ENVIRONMENTAL RHETORIC , Megan E. Cullinan

THE INFLUENCE OF MEDICAL DRAMAS ON PATIENT EXPECTATIONS OF PHYSICIAN COMMUNICATION , Kayla M. Fadenrecht

Diabesties: How Diabetic Support on Campus can Alleviate Diabetic Burnout , Kassandra E. Martin

Resisting NSA Surveillance: Glenn Greenwald and the public sphere debate about privacy , Rebecca Rice

Rhetoric, participation, and democracy: The positioning of public hearings under the National Environmental Policy Act , Kevin C. Stone

Socialization and Volunteers: A Training Program for Volunteer Managers , Allison M. Sullivan

Theses/Dissertations from 2014 2014

THIRD PARTY EFFECTS OF AFFECTIONATE COMMUNICATION IN FAMILY SUBSYSTEMS: EXAMINING INFLUENCE ON AFFECTIONATE COMMUNICATION, MENTAL WELL-BEING, AND FAMILY SATISFACTION , Timothy M. Curran

Commodity or Dignity? Nurturing Managers' Courtesy Nurtures Workers' Productivity , Montana Rafferty Moss

"It Was My Job to Keep My Children Safe": Sandra Steingraber and the Parental Rhetoric of Precaution , Mollie Katherine Murphy

Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Free Markets: ALEC's Populist Constructions of "the People" in State Politics , Anne Sherwood

Theses/Dissertations from 2013 2013

COMMUNICATIVE CONSTRUCTION OF EXPECTATIONS: AN EXAMINATION OF EXPECTATIONS REGARDING MOTHERS IN NARRATIVE CONSTRUCTION , Jordan A. Allen

Let’s talk about sex: A training program for parents of 4th and 5th grade children , Elizabeth Kay Eickhoff

"You Is The Church": Identity and Identification in Church Leadership , Megan E. Gesler

This land is your land, this land is my land: A qualitative study of tensions in an environmental decision making group , Gabriel Patrick Grelle

The Constitution of Queer Identity in the 1972 APA Panel, "Psychiatry: Friend or Foe to Homosexuals? A Dialogue" , Dustin Vern Edward Schneider

The Effect of Religious Similarity on the Use of Relational Maintenance Strategies in Marriages , Jamie Karen Taylor

Justice, Equality, and SlutWalk: The Rhetoric of Protesting Rape Culture , Dana Whitney Underwood

Theses/Dissertations from 2012 2012

Collective Privacy Boundary Turbulence and Facework Strategies: A Cross-Cultural Comparison of South Korea and the United States , Min Kyong Cho

COMMUNICATING ARTIFACTS: AN ANALYSIS OF HOW MUSEUMS COMMUNICATE ORGANIZATIONAL IDENTITY DURING TIMES OF CONTROVERSY AND FINANCIAL STRAIN , Amanda Renee Cornuke

Communication Apprehension and Perceived Responsiveness , Elise Alexandra Fanney

Improving Patient-Provider Communication in the Health Care context , Charlotte M. Glidden

What They Consider, How They Decide: Best Practices of Technical Experts in Environmental Decision-Making , Cassandra J. Hemphill

Rebuilding Place: Exploring Strategies to Align Place Identity During Relocation , Brigette Renee McKamey

Sarah Palin, Conservative Feminism, and the Politics of Family , Jasmine Rose Zink

Theses/Dissertations from 2011 2011

Salud, Dignidad, Justicia: Articulating "Choice" and "Reproductive Justice" for Latinas in the United States , Kathleen Maire de Onis

Environmental Documentary Film: A Contemporary Tool For Social Movement , Rachel Gregg

In The Pink: The (Un)Healthy Complexion of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month , Kira Stacey Jones

Jihad as an Ideograph: Osama bin Laden's rhetorical weapon of choice , Faye Lingarajan

The Heart of the Matter: The Function and Relational Effects of Humor for Cardiovascular Patients , Nicholas Lee Lockwood

Feeling the Burn: A Discursive Analysis of Organizational Burnout in Seasonal Wildland Firefighters , Whitney Eleanor Marie Maphis

Making A Comeback: An Exploration of Nontraditional Students & Identity Support , Jessica Kate McFadden

In the Game of Love, Play by the Rules: Implications of Relationship Rule Consensus over Honesty and Deception in Romantic Relationships , Katlyn Elise Roggensack

Assessing the balance: Burkean frames and Lil' Bush , Elizabeth Anne Sills

Theses/Dissertations from 2010 2010

The Discipline of Identity: Examining the Challenges of Developing Interdisciplinary Identities Within the Science Disciplines , Nicholas Richard Burk

Occupational Therapists: A Study of Managing Multiple Identities , Katherine Elise Lloyd

Discourse, Identity, and Culture in Diverse Organizations: A Study of The Muslim Students Association (University of Montana) , Burhanuddin Bin Omar

The Skinny on Weight Watchers: A Critical Analysis of Weight Watcher's Use of Metaphors , Ashlynn Laura Reynolds-Dyk

You Got the Job, Now What?: An Evaluation of the New Employee Orientation Program at the University of Montana , Shiloh M. A. Sullivan

Theses/Dissertations from 2009 2009

Because We Have the Power to Choose: A Critical Analysis of the Rhetorical Strategies Used in Merck's Gardasil Campaign , Brittney Lee Buttweiler

Communicative Strategies Used in the Introduction of Spirituality in the Workplace , Matthew Alan Condon

Cultures in Residence: Intercultural Communication Competence for Residence Life Staff , Bridget Eileen Flaherty

The Influence of Sibling Support on Children's Post-Divorce Adjustment: A Turning Point Analysis , Kimberly Ann Jacobs

TALK ABOUT “HOOKING UP”: HOW COLLEGE STUDENTS‟ ACCOUNTS OF “HOOKING UP” IN SOCIAL NETWORKS INFLUENCES ENGAGING IN RISKY SEXUAL BEHAVIOR , Amanda J. Olson

The Effect of Imagined Interactions on Secret Revelation and Health , Adam Stephens Richards

Teaching Intercultural Communication Competence in the Healthcare Context , Jelena Stojakovic

Quitting versus Not Quitting: The Process and Development of an Assimilation Program Within Opportunity Resources, Inc. , Amanda N. Stovall

Theses/Dissertations from 2008 2008

IMAGES AS A LAYER OF POSITIVE RHETORIC: A VALUES-BASED CASE STUDY EXPLORING THE INTERACTION BETWEEN VISUAL AND VERBAL ELEMENTS FOUND ON A RURAL NATURAL RESOURCES NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WEBSITE , Vailferree Stilwell Brechtel

Relational Transgressions in Romantic Relationships: How Individuals Negotiate the Revelation and Concealment of Transgression Information within the Social Network , Melissa A. Maier

Theses/Dissertations from 2007 2007

THE SOCIALIZATION OF SEASONAL EMPLOYEES , Maria Dawn Blevins

Friends the family you choose (no matter what: An investigation of fictive kin relationships amoung young adults. , Kimberly Anne Clinger

Public relations in nonprofit organizations: A guide to establishing public relations programs in nonprofit settings , Megan Kate Gale

Negotiated Forgiveness in Parent-Child Relationships: Investigating Links to Politeness, Wellness and Sickness , Jennifer Lynn Geist

Developing and Communicating Better Sexual Harassment Policies Through Ethics and Human Rights , Thain Yates Hagan

Managing Multiple Identities: A Qualitative Study of Nurses and Implications for Work-Family Balance , Claire Marie Spanier

BEYOND ORGANIC: DEFINING ALTERNATIVES TO USDA CERTIFIED ORGANIC , Jennifer Ann von Sehlen

Theses/Dissertations from 2006 2006

Graduate Teaching Assistant Interpretations and Responses to Student Immediacy Cues , Clair Owen Canfield

Verbal negotiation of affection in romantic relationships , Andrea Ann Richards

Theses/Dissertations from 2005 2005

Art of forgiveness , Carrie Benedict

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Scrutinizing along with Visual Persuasion of Movie Billboards in Egypt from the 1930s to the 2010s/ Qualitative Content Analysis Study , Sara Ali Almaleki

Extending Uses & Gratifications Through Mediated Outgroup Social Awareness , Kandice Nicholle Green

Emotional Perception of Presidential Candidate Debate Statements: An Examination of the 2016 U.S. Presidential Debates , Peta-Ann Cherie Long

ACE INVISIBILITIES: ASEXUAL SOCIAL IDENTITY THROUGH PODCASTING AND DIGITAL MEDIA , Kyle Kreye Webster

WHAT MAKES CSR AUTHENTIC TO PEOPLE WITH LOW CAUSE INVOLVEMENT? AN EXPLORATION OF INFLUENCERS’ PERSUASIVE POWER VIA DUAL-PROCESS MODELS , Jeongwon Yang

MEGA- VS. NANO-INFLUENCER: THE EFFECTS OF CONSTRUAL MATCHING BETWEEN ENDORSERS AND AD MESSAGES ON ADVERTISING PERSUASIVENESS , Ploypin Chuenterawong

Overconfident and Gullible? Examining News-Finds-Me, Affective Polarization, Third-Person Bias, and Susceptibility to Online Fake News , Yu Tian

Why are VR headsets collecting dust? The exploration of potential factors affecting media consumer’s adoption of VR technologies , Shengjie Yao

Toward Extended Situational Crisis Communication Theory: Include Visuals, Prior Performance, and Framing Devices , Mohammad Ali

Digitalizing Religion in the Age of COVID-19: A Uses and Gratifications Perspective , Abdulaziz Altawil

Whom Do You Want to Be Friends With: An Extroverted or an Introverted Avatar? Impacts of the Uncanny Valley Effect and Conversational Cues , Se Jung Kim

Bleeding Red: The Relationship Between Feminism, Brand Activism Skepticism, and Attitudes About Menstrual-Realistic Advertisements , Adriana S. Mucedola

Media and Modern Racism: Understanding Anti-asian Attitudes and Behaviors During the Covid-19 Pandemic , Jian Shi

Toward a Public Relations Theory of Integration , Kelly Coolican Gaggin

Toward A Public Relations Theory Of Integration , Kelly Coolican Gaggin

Corporate Freedom of Expression and Corporate Social Advocacy (csa): How Publics Evaluate Corporate Political Voice , Keonyoung Park

Sexual Consent on Social Media: How College Students' Exposure to Sexualized and Party-related Content on Social Media Relates to Their Sexual Consent Beliefs, Attitudes, and Intentions , Andrea Marie Smith

Mitigate Negative Effects in Spillover Crises , Jun Zhang

#METOO: NETWORKED CELEBRITY ADVOCACY AS CAPITAL PERFORMANCE , Li CHEN

THE PERCEIVED CREDIBILITY OF PROFESSIONAL PHOTOJOURNALISM COMPARED TO USER-GENERATED CONTENT AMONG AMERICAN NEWS MEDIA AUDIENCES , Gina Gayle

Digital Native_Code: An Analysis of Adolescent Identity Formation Through Social Media , Jaime Riccio

Consumer Attachment and Corporate Social Advocacy: Leveraging Political Behaviors to Bolster Organization-Public Relationships , Jonathan Borden

Queering Virtual Groups: Exploring Facebook Groups as a space for identity construction and social justice among the LGBTQ community in India , Sreyoshi Dey

EFFECTS OF SOCIAL PRESENCE ON SOCIAL MEDIA NATIVES: EXAMINATION OF SOCIAL MEDIA AUDIENCE WITH ON/OFFLINE EXPERIMENTS AND BRAIN MEASURES (FNIRS). , Soyoung Jung

THE PERSUASION PROCESSES IN VIRTUAL REALITY IN THE CONTEXT OF TECHNOLOGY ACCEPTANCE , Gyoung Kim

Countering Anti-Vaccination Rumors on Twitter , Ji Won Kim

Correcting Fear-arousing Disinformation on Social Media in the Spread of a Health Virus: A Focus on Situational Fear, Situational Threat Appraisal, Belief in Disinformation, and Intention to Spread Disinformation on Social Media , Jiyoung Lee

Strategic Understanding and Management of Paracrisis for Crisis Prevention , Soojin Roh

Towards an explication of the presence effects on information processing and persuasion: A construal level framework , Mincheol Shin

EXPLORATORY STUDY ON TRUST, DISTRUST, AND CREDIBILITY IN MACHINE JOURNALISM , Stephen Wonchul Song

Experiential Journalism: Presence, Emotion, and Sharing Behaviors in News Delivered by Virtual Reality, Television, and Internet in Korea and the United States , Sung Yoon Ri

Readers’ Perceptions of Newsworthiness and Bias as Factors in Participation with Digital News Content , Gregory James Munno

Privacy vs. Security: Fear appeals, terrorism and the willingness to allow increased government surveillance , Angela Marie Rulffes

“Mustn’t See TV?”: A Case Study of NBC’s 1983-84 Television Season , Dan Amernick

“Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans?” The use of popular music after Hurricane Katrina , Jennifer Billinson

Netflix and the Development of the Internet Television Network , Laura Osur

Examining the Effectiveness of using CSR Communications in Apology Statements after Negative Publicity , Eun Ji Chung

Effects of social endorsement on news evaluation in Korea and the U.S. , Myojung Chung

Screens and stereotypes: The transmission of images of women of color on Twitter and television , Sherri Marie Williams

DEALING WITH DEMENTIA: HOW ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE CAREGIVER-SPOUSES/PARTNERS, PATIENTS, AND CAREGIVERS USE ONLINE SUPPORT GROUPS TO COPE , Linda Daley

"That's me in the game": Being present and identifying avatar , Sung Yeun Kim

Rooting for the story: Institutional sports journalism in the digital age , Brian Peter Moritz

`ROAMING IN THE GARDEN OF FREEDOM:' CONSTRUCTIONS OF U.S. IDEOLOGY, IDENTITY, AND THE PAST IN TELEVISION NEWS'S ANNIVERSARY COVERAGE ABOUT THE BERLIN WALL , Rachel Eve Somerstein

Race, Class, Risk and Trust: Risk Communication in Post-Katrina New Orleans , Bruno F. Battistoli

The Impact of Schadenfreude as an Emotional Frame in Crisis Communications on Perception of Corporate Reputation , Kristi Gilmore

Character Education In and Out of the Classroom: Black Women Middle School Educators Share their Views on Media Images of Black , Linita Shannon

The Role of Ethical Evaluation of Corporate Social Responsibility in the Perception of Corporate Hypocrisy, the Intention of Opinioned Communication and Behavior toward a Firm , KyuJin Shim

Faux Bro: Gay Hookup Websites and Modern Gay America's Masculinity Crisis , Cory John Weaver

How Much Does This Tick You Off? Online Rejection and Criticism Lead to Negative Affect and Retaliatory Aggression , Gina Masullo Chen

Court Of Public Opinion: How the Convicted Perceive Mass Media Have Affected Their Criminal Trials and Personal Lives , Marti Cecilia Howell-Collins

Technosexuality: Technology, Sexuality, and Convergence , John M. Wolf

Performing the Self: Character Agency and Impression Management within the Narrative of Survivor: Samoa , Carolyn Davis Hedges

Internet Adoption and Integration by Network Television News (1997 to 2004) , Katherine A. Hughes

Christian Identity in Response to Moral Choices in Gaming: A Textual Analysis of Popular Video Games , Jeffrey Lance Jackson

Behind every man: Media construction of wives at the center of political sex scandals , Hinda Mandell

Audience Engagement with Mother-Daughter Relationships in Prime-Time Television of the 21st Century: A Qualitative Analysis of Interpretation, Sensemaking, and Perceived Effects , Meghan L. O'Briend

Comparing Newspaper Coverage of Climate Change During Election Campaigns in the United States, Canada and Australia , Dan Rowe

Avatars in a virtual Diaspora: Developing a theory of cultural ties and identity in Second Life , Daniel Schackman

Structure of national image in the age of networks: An empirical analysis of online social relations and information use , Hyunjin Seo

Why U.S.-based nonprofit organizations have a stake in the U.S. standing: A case study in public diplomacy , Olga Zatepilina

Knocking down barriers: Changing the conversation between health providers and patients , Heather L. Black

Issue obtrusiveness in the agenda-setting process of national network television news , Xueyi Chen

Making online HIV/AIDS PSAs more effective , Jueman (Mandy) Zhang

Hollywood and the film development process: The influence of social networks and industry structure on content decisions , Bryan R. Greenberg

The effects of relational satisfaction, organizational reputation, and identification with company on customers' communication behaviors , Soo Yeon Hong

Sensationalism, narrativity and objectivity---modeling ongoing news story practice , J. Patrick McGrail

Testing the hardwired for news theory of media surveillance , James McQuivey

Reconstructing "digital literacy" in a Constructionist computer club: The role of motivation, interest, and inquiry in children's purposive technology use , Rebecca Reynolds

Winning American hearts and minds: Country characteristics, public relations and mass media , Xiuli Wang

Mainland China frames Taiwan: Online news, event perception and issue attitudes , Gang Han

Influences on risk coverage: A case study of the Walkerton, Ontario Escherichia coli contamination , Patricia M. Kennedy

Gendering of health communication campaigns in Ghana: Cultural relevancy and social identity , Doreen Vivian Kutufam

Pop tarts and body parts: An exploration of the imaging and brand management of female popular music stars , Kristin J. Lieb

Organizational influence on recorded music: A look at the independents , Ulf Oesterle

Ethnic identity and transnational media: The relationship between second-generation Korean American adolescent ethnic identity and transnational Korean film , David C. Oh

Effects of order and proportion of positive scenes in broadcast news on memory, candidate evaluation, and voting intention , Yun Jung Choi

The news media and their state: Testing concertation in news media and their messages in a comparative analysis of 36 democracies , John Albert Hatcher

Effects of story deviance, context, and personal involvement on information processing of news stories: A Web-tracking analysis of exposure, attention, and memory retention , Jong Hyuk Lee

A screened window on the world? News framing in United States international coverage , Maggie Ting Zhang

Organizational crisis public relations management in Canada and the United States: Constructing a predictive model of crisis preparedness , Terence Timothy Flynn

TV viewing patterns, differential gain model, and social capital activities: Cross-sectional and cohort time use data , Soohong Kim

Explaining media policy: American political broadcasting policy in comparative context , Timothy P. Vos

Presidential position: Press coverage and portrayals of William J. Clinton and George W. Bush , Bradley Carl Freeman

The role of television news leads in learning from television news: The effect of anxiety-inducing leads and the lead as advance organizer on attention and memory for the news , Mark Alan Kelley

A theoretical model of national image processing and international public relations , Suman Lee

Explicating culture and its influence on magazine advertisements , Pamela Kay Morris

Public relations, legitimacy, and media access , Youngmin Yoon

The medium is the measure of itself: Using tracking data for deductive and inductive analysis of the users of an interactive experience and their behavior , Diego Bonilla

What's news? News definitions across cultures , Martin Eichholz

Questions of judgment in the newsroom: A journalistic instrumental-value theory for media ethics , Patrick Lee Plaisance

Dissecting the puzzle of knowledge gap: Media and the Internet in the political knowledge gap in the 2000 presidential election campaign , Eunyi Kim

Behind the headlines: Making news in Campaign 2000 , Elizabeth Ann Skewes

Arriving at a systems paradigm: Measuring and managing the complexity of organizations and consumers online , Vandana Vijayasri

Women in the sports pages, 1968--1997: A study of ideological influences on media content , Lisa Marie Weidman

Becoming notorious: Case study of a magazine launch , Timothy Knox Barger

A survey of business press journalists in the United States: Characteristics, professional roles and working conditions , Ian R. Bruce

Counteracting the base-rate fallacy: Effects of causal information and vivid presentation on news readers' issue perception , Hao-Chieh Chang

Setting limits on offensive movie content: A variation of the third-person effect , Ron Leone

A century of war: Analysis of the President, the images, and public opinion from the Spanish American War to the Persian Gulf War , Kimberly L. Bissell

Contact sports exposure and viewer aggression , Steven Jeffery Collins

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