Andrew Mendelson, Associate Professor
Mass Media & Communication Faculty
Chair, Department of Journalism
Ph. D. - University of Missouri, 1997, Journalism
M.A. - University of Wisconsin, 1993, Mass Comm. Research & Journalism
B.A. - Marquette University, 1990, JournalismContact information:
Office: 330C Annenberg Hall
Phone: (215) 204-5020
Email: amendels@temple.edu
Research interests:
visual communication, psychological processing of media, new media
Current papers, presentations and projects:
- Kurpius, D.D., & Mendelson, A.L. Changing frames on C-SPAN call-in shows.
- Mendelson, A.L. & Smith, C.Z. Visions of a New State: Israel as Celebrated by Robert Capa.
- Mendelson, A.L., & Thorson, E.L. Evidence that news photos damage news processing for high verbalizers: An examination of visualizer-verbalizer learning styles.
- Thorson, E.L., & Mendelson, A.L. The impact of news photo content and presence on the processing of news stories about Hilary Clinton.
- Bolls, P.D., & Mendelson, A.L. Fear on the Radio: Cognitive and emotional responses to high-fear high-imagery messages.
- Mendelson, A.L. For whom is a picture worth a thousand words? How does the visualizing cognitive style affect processing of news photos?
- Mendelson, A.L. & Bolls, P.D. Emotional effects of advertising on young adults of lower socio-economic status.
- Coyle, J. & Mendelson, A.L. A usability analysis of organization's Web page graphics.
- Mendelson, A.L. Privacy vs. image control: Another way of understanding celebrity and paparazzi.
- Mendelson, A.L. & Bolls, P.D. Signs and channels: Which something is for nothing? An examination of automatic and controlled processing of television.
- Mendelson, A.L., & Coyle, J. User perceptions of syndicated Web content
This experiment examines perceived credibility of news organizations and corporate Web sites using syndicated Web content.
- Mendelson, A.L., & Darling-Wolf, F. Representation of War on Terror in Pakistani Editorial Cartoons.
- Mendelson. A.L., & Kitch, C. America's favorite feature photographer. A new examination of the work of Norman Rockwell.
- Mendelson, A.L., & Kurpius, D.D. Attributional and attitudinal effects of the problem-solving news story frame.
- Mendelson, A.L., & Ognianova, E.W. Dimensions of picture judgment by photo-and non-photojournalism students.
Courses:
- Researching Communication I (MMC 500)
- Urban Visual Culture
- Graduate Seminar
- Visual Communications
- Creating Image Online
- Information Gathering & Evaluation
- Visual Communication
- Communication Research Methods
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