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MM&C Alumni Dissertation Projects
Dissertations of Alumni of the Mass Media & Communication and other
SCT Doctoral Programs (In Alphabetical Order)
[Note: MM&C is currently the only doctoral program in SCT, but this list
includes dissertations from the former Rhetoric & Communication (R&C)
and Speech-Language-Hearing (SLH) doctoral programs. It includes dissertation
projects through the end of 2007. If you have corrections and/or additions,
please contact us at mmc@temple.edu.]
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Akdenizli, Banu, September 2005 (MM&C) "The Impact
of Information and Communication Technologies on the Nation-State: Internet
Policy and Turkey." [Chair: Concetta Stewart]
Alaswad, Saleh, December 1999 (MM&C) "Hollywood Shoots the Arabs: The Construction of the Arab in American Culture." [Chair: Paul Swann]
Allan, David, December 2003 (MM&C) "The Role
of Personal Significance: Effects of Popular Music in Advertising on Attention,
Memory, Attitudes, and Conation." [Chair: Andrew Mendelson]
Alnor, Bill, June, 2004 (MM&C) "Borrowed or
Stolen? A Study of Plagiarism in Religion, with an Emphasis on Contemporary
Religious Media." [Chair: Patricia Bradley]
Armson, Joy, May 1991 (SLH) [Chair: C. Woodruff Starkweather]
Atkyns, Robert L., May 1986 (MM&C) "Adolescent Information Acquisition: Locus of Control, Lifestyle and Substance Abuse: A Social Market Segmentation for Health Communication Effectiveness." [Chair: Thomas Gordon]
B [ Top ]Bakelaar, Philip, May 1997 (R&C) "The Issue Culture of the Gay and Lesbian Religious Controversy in the Ages of Aids: Moral Argumentation in American Mainline Religious Communities as a Symbolic Contest Between Competing Interpretations." [Chair: Herbert W. Simons]
Berens, Eileen, March 2000 (R&C) "Testing a Model of Intergenerational Conflict Initiation in Young-Old Adult Interaction." [Chair: Tricia S. Jones]
Bishop, Ronald, May 1997 (MM&C) "Lose All the Weight You Want: An Examination of the Impact of Commercials for Weightloss Products on Body Image." [Chair: Thomas F. Gordon]
Bracken, Cheryl M. Campanella, August 2000 (MM&C) "Children and Social Responses to Computers: Praise, Intrinsic Motivation, and Learning." [Chair: Matthew Lombard]
Bradbury, David E., May 1990 (MM&C) "A Uses and Gratifications Study of Three Audiences: Cable Decliners, Basic Cable Subscribers, and Pay Cable Subscribers." [Chair: Norm Felsenthal]
Bresnahan, Rosalind, May 1993 (MM&C) "The Post Vietnam Generation and Information-Seeking During the Persian Gulf Crisis and War with Iraq: Access to, Use and Credibility of Mass Media, Alternative Media and Other Alternative Information Sources."
Brown, David, August 1994 (R&C) "Watered Down Wine: Secularization and Rhetorical Authority Management in American Baptist Preaching." [Chair: Marsha Witten]
Brown, Hilary, July 1996 (MM&C) "Jamaican Youth, American Media Use and the Cultural Dependency Thesis." [Chair: John Lent]
Burrowes, Carl, August 1994 (MM&C) "Press Freedom in Liberia, 1830-1970: The Impact of Modernity, Ethnicity and Power Imbalances on Government Relations." [Chair: John Lent]
C [ Top ]Campbell, Cheri, March 2000 (R&C) "An Analysis of Dialectical Tensions in College Classroom Interaction." [Chair: Tricia S. Jones]
Celano, Donna C., August 1992 (MM&C) "Teacher Use of Channel One: An Ethnographic Study of One School." [Chair: Richard Luker]
Chang, Li-Yuan, April 2007 (MM&C) "Measuring
Participation as Communicative Action: A Case Study of Citizen Involvement
in and Assessment of a City's Smoking Cessation Policy-Making Process." [Chair:
Thomas Jacobson]
Choi, Hyunju, December 2001 (MM&C) "The Politics of Representations in Four Different Genres: Documentary Photography, Photojournalism, Government Public Relations, and Art Photography: A Comparative Analysis on FSA Photographs of the 1930s." [Chair:
John Lent]
Choi, Suhi, March 2006 (MM&C) "Korean War Caught in History and Memory:
Examining the U.S. Media Coverage of the No Gun Ri Incident (1999-Present)
with the Comparison of Korean Survivors' Testimonies." [Chair: Carolyn
Kitch]
Chow, Peter, May 1984 (MM&C) "Socialization of Scientists in China, 1949 to 1981: Content Analysis of People's Daily Editorials and Research Papers, and Theoretical Interpretation of Cross-Paradigm Communication."
Compaine, Benjamin M., 1978 (MM&C) "The Daily Newspaper Industry in the
United States (1977): An Analysis of Trends in Production Technology,
Competition and Ownership, Economic Structure, Circulation, Advertising,
Newsprint, and Labor."
Corvalan, Roz, August 1994 (MM&C) "Access to Use and Credibility of Mass Media, Alternative Media, and Other Alternative Information Sources During the Persian Gulf Crisis and War with Iraq: A Survey of Information Seeking by College Students of the Post Viet Nam Generation." [Chair: Thomas Gordon]
D [ Top ]D'Angelo, Paul, April 2002 (MM&C) "Framing the Press: A New Model for Observing Press Frames in Presidential Campaign News." [Chair: Matthew Lombard]
de Montigny, Michelle C., May 1995 (MM&C) "Gender Differences in the Relationship Between the Self-Esteem and Television Viewing Habits of Young Adolescents." [Chair: Thomas F. Gordon]
Denny, Harry, April 1996 (R&C) "Refiguring and Dismantling civil Rights: The Discursive Strategies Affecting Social Space and Bodies in Colorado's Amendment Two Campaign." [Chair: Cynthia Patton]
Diaz, Mercedes, October 2004 (MM&C) "Drawing in 'Cuban': Examining the Life and Work of Expatriated Cuban Cartoonists."
[Chair: John Lent]
Ditton, Theresa Bolmarich, May 1997 (MM&C) "The Unintentional Blending of Direct Experience and Mediated Experience: The Role of Enhanced vs. Limited Television Presentations in Inducing Source-Monitoring Errors." [Chair: Matthew Lombard]
E [ Top ]Elliott, Charles W., August 1994 (MM&C) "The People's News: Content and Values in the Press Releases of the New China News Agency 1950-1989." [Chair: John Lent]
Estwick, Evene S., July 2005 (MM&C) "Media Imperialism
Revisited: A Historical Analysis of Television in Barbados." [Chair:
Nancy Morris]
Evans, William, August 1991 (MM&C) "Media Presentation of Scientific Research: Press Coverage of Physical, Biological and Social Science." [Chair: Sari Thomas]
F [ Top ]
Feeney, Brian, April 2003 (MM&C) "The Social Construction of Environmental
Policy: From Oppositional Ideology to Social Learning Through Conflict Using a
Case Study at Aberdeen Proving Ground." [Chair: Priscilla Murphy]
Foti, Margaret A., August 1995 (MM&C) "Information Systems for Biomedical Scientists: Evolution, Current Practices, and Promise for the Future." [Chair: Thomas F. Gordon]
Foulger, Davis A., August 1990 (R&C) "Medium as Process: The Structure,
Use, and Practice of Computer Conferencing on IBM's IBMPC Computer Conferencing
Facility." [Chair: Herbert W. Simons]
Franzini, Amy, June 2003 (MM&C) "Sex on Television Programming Popular Among Teenagers: Correlates and Consequence."
[Chair: Sari Thomas]
Fry, Katherine, May 1994 (MM&C) "Old South, Agrarian Midwest and Frontier West: Discourses of Repression and Consumption in Southern Living, Midwest Living and Sunset Magazines." [Chair: Paul Swann]
G [ Top ]Gil-Egui,
Gisela, October 2005 (MM&C) "Framing the Internet as a Public or Private
Good: A Network Text Analysis of Competing Discourses within the United Nations
Information and Communication Technologies Task Force." [Chair:
Concetta Stewart]
Goldstein, Brian (SLH)
Grabe, Maria E., August 1995 (MM&C) "Does Crime Pay: Tabloid vs. Highbrow News." [Chair: Matthew Lombard]
H [ Top ]Hains,
Rebecca Consentino, May 2007 (MM&C) "Negotiating Girl Power: Girlhood
on Screen and in Everyday Life." [Chair: Carolyn Kitch]
Hakanen, Ernest, August 1989 (MM&C) "Adolescent Identification of Heroes: A Study of Media Exposure and Perceptions of Public Figures."
Haller, Beth, January 1995 (MM&C) "Disability Rights on the Public Agenda: Elite News Media Coverage of the Americans with Disabilities Act." [Chair: Thomas Gordon]
Hanley, Barbara, May 1994 (MM&C) "Boundaries and Illusions: Prestige and Transgression in American Prime Time Television." Chairs: Thomas Gordon and Stuart Hoover]
Hemenway, Paul, May 1986 (MM&C) "Philadelphia Radio Before and After Deregulation: A Time-Series Care Study of News and Public Affairs Programming in the Nation's Fourth Market." [Chair: Norm Felsenthal]
Holderman, Lisa, August 1996 (MM&C) "The Public Construction of Expertise: How Experts are Portrayed in Popular U.S. Talk Shows." [Chair: Sari Thomas]
Horvath, Karl John, April 2006 (MM&C) "The Computer as Information
Intermediary: Using Social and Spatial Cues to Evoke Presence in Computer Users
and Optimize Human Computer Interaction." [Chair: Matthew Lombard]
Hsiao, Hsiang-Wen, January 1995 (MM&C) "Political Cartoons in Taiwan: Historical Profile and Content Analysis." [Chair: John Lent]
Hudson, Timothy, January 1991 (MM&C) "Graphic Depiction of Violent Material in Television news: News Directors' and Producers' Perceived Acceptability Levels." [Chair: Thomas F. Gordon]
Hwang, Ha Sung, October 2004 (MM&C) "Predictors of IM Use Among U.S. College
Students: Gratifications Sought, Gratifications Obtained and Social Presence."
[Chair: Matthew Lombard]
Hyter, Yvette, August 1994 (SLH) "A Cross-Channel Description of Reference in the Narratives of African-American Vernacular English Speakers." [Chair: Aquiles Iglesias]
Hyun, Daiwon, August 1998 (MM&C) "US Telecommunications Policy in the Global Market - The Role of USTR." [Chair: John Lent]
I [ Top ]Igyor, Gerard, May 1993 (MM&C) "The Transfer of Telecommunications Technology to Nigeria." [Chair: Herbert Dordick]
Incitti, Michael, May 1991 (MM&C) "News Room Learning Environments: Journalists' Perceptions of Organizational Communication Satisfaction at 11 Daily Newspapers in Eastern Pennsylvania." [Chair: Edward Trayes]
Inyang, Young Dan, August 1993 (MM&C) "Information Technology and Sales Productivity in an Insurance Company." [Chair: Herbert Dordick]
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Kahlenberg, Susan G., December 2001 (MM&C) "The Interrelationship Among Intelligence, Sexuality and Attractiveness on Prime-Time Television." [Chair: Sari Thomas]
Kaiser, Daniel M., January 1992 (MM&C) "The Role of Social Maturation in Adolescent Media Use: Parent and Peer Relationships as Mediators of Teens' Perceptions of TV Versions of Social Relationships." [Chair: Richard Luker]
Karpur, Shashi Rao, August 1992 (MM&C) "Factors Associated with Perceptions of Productivity and Usage of Information Technology in a Service Organization."
Karuchit, Sudjai, May 2005 (MM&C)
"Imported Imperialism? A Content Analysis of Thai Television and a Re-Evaluation
of the Media Imperialism in Thailand." [Chair:
Nancy Morris]
Kay, Bonnie Kathryn, August 1993 (R&C) "Manager Interpersonal Communication Behaviors and Subordinate Motivation." [Chair:
Joseph Folger]
Kaynak, Mehpare Selcan, June 2003
(MM&C)
"Scholarship in the News: An Epistemological Examination of the Public Discourse
About Controversial Social Research." [Chair: Priscilla Murphy]
Kazan, Fayad, January 1987 (MM&C) "Relations Between Mass Media and Attitudes Toward Modernity and Psychological Stress of University Students and Civil Servants in Four Arabian Gulf Countries."
Keeratikrainon, Monsinee, November 2001 (MM&C) "Development of Telecommunications Infrastructure and Policy in Thailand." [Chair: John Lent]
Kelly, Christine, November 2000 (MM&C) "Entertainment-Education and American Social Issues in Prime Time Television Broadcasting." [Chair: Matthew Lombard]
Kelly, Frank, May 1995 (MM&C) "Business Television in Corporate America: The History, Operation, Programming and Categorization of Satellite Business Television Networks." [Chair: Thomas F. Gordon]
Kim, Heeman, March 2005 (MM&C) "Cultural Differences
in Human-Computer Interaction: A Content Analysis and an Experiment of Design
Features of Organizational Home Pages." [Chair:
Andrew Mendelson]
Kim (Jang), Hoonsoon, January 1991 (MM&C) "Cultural Continuity and Change: Characterization and Narratives Present in Korean Contemporary Films." [Chair:
John Lent]
Kim, Myung Jun, August 1991 (MM&C) "Coverage of the Korean War by the New York Times and Ashahi Shimbun: Foreign Policy as the Key Constraint on the War Reporting." [Chair: John Lent]
King, Michael, May 1998 (R&C) "Fractured Dance: Steps and Missteps in Conversation and in Application of Gadamer to a Mennonite Debate on Homosexuality." [Chair: Herbert W. Simons]
Kitch, Carolyn L., May 1998 (MM&C) "The Girl on the Magazine Cover: Gender, Class, and the Emergence of Visual Stereotypes in American Mass Media, 1895-1930." [Chair: Patricia Bradley]
Kotani, Mariko, May 1999 (R&C) "Accounts in Two Speech Communities: Views and Practices of Japanese and English Speakers." [Chair: Joseph P. Folger]
Kwon, Jae-Woong, February 2006 (MM&C) "The Development of Digital
Cultural Products in the Age of Globalization: Focusing on the Korean Digitalized
Animation Industry." [Chair: John Lent]
Kyrish, Sandra, May 1993 (MM&C) "Predicting the Future: Assessing Predictions and Forecasts for Residential Broadband Services." [Chair: Stewart Hoover]
L [ Top ]Lancioni, Judith, January 1994 (R&C) "Rhetorical Analysis and Historical Documentary: A Case Study of the Civil War." [Chair: Aram Aghazarian]
Larsen, Robin, May 1998 (MM&C) "The Closeup Shot in American Film, 1911-1921: A Marker for Expressivity and Identity." [Chair: Paul Swann]
Lashner, Marilyn A., 1979 (MM&C) "The Chilling Effect of a White House
Anti-media Assault on Political Commentary in Network Television News Programs:
Comparison of Newspaper and Television Vigorousness During the Nixon
Administration." [Chair: Michael Kitross]
LeShay, Steven, August 1990 (MM&C) "The Image of Businesspeople on Prime-Time Network Television: A Content Analysis. [Chair: Sari Thomas]
Lin, Mu, June 2004 (MM&C) "Investing in China's Media Market: Interplay of Ideology and
Commercialization." [Chair:
John Lent]
Liu, Chang-de, May 2004
(MM&C)
"Technology, Media Workers,
and Labor Process: The ICTs' Influences on Taiwanese Newspapers' Journalists and
Freelancers." [Chair: John Lent]
Liu, Dandan, May 2005 (MM&C) "Stadium Out of
Chinatown: A Case Study of the Interaction Between News Media and Social
Change." [Chair: Patricia Bradley]
Liu-Lengyel, Hongying, May 1993 (MM&C) "Chinese Cartoons as Mass Communication: The History of Cartoon Development in China." [Chair: John Lent]
Livezey, Marlene, May 1995 (MM&C) "Writing and Physiology: An Analysis of Two Methods (Cathartic Freewriting and Writing for Insight) to Promote and Maintain Physical and Emotional Health." [Chair: Thomas F. Gordon]
Lizie, Arthur, May 2000 (MM&C) "Community and Identity Formation in Cyberspace: Popular Music and the flow of Culture." [Chair: Concetta Stewart]
Lynch, Christopher, May 1994 (R&C) "I Went on Television to Help My Sponsor, The Good Lord": The Television Rhetoric of Bishop Fulton Sheen." [Chair: Aram Aghazarian]
M [ Top ]Madia, Sherri, May 1998 (MM&C) "The Global News Race and the Branding of CNN." [Chair: Concetta Stewart]
Mahoney, Eileen, January 1987 (MM&C) "Negotiating New Information Technology and National Development: The Role of the Intergovernmental Bureau for Informatics."
Marshall, David, April 2003
(MM&C)
"The Uptown Coalition: A Case Study of the Intersection of Media Advocacy, Media
Literacy and Social Change." [Chair: Carolyn Kitch]
McCullough, Mary, January 1992 (R&C/CAS) "Black and White Women's Friendships' Claiming the Margins." [Chair: Joseph P. Folger]
McGoldrick, John, January 1992 (MM&C) "The Role of Offices of Consumer Advocate in Telecommunications Regulations." [Chair: Herbert Dordick]
McGovern, Sr. Eileen, May 1990 (MM&C) "From Varela to Marti: Four Nineteenth Century Cuban ?igr?Newspapers.
McKenna, Donald, August 1985 (MM&C) "The Adoption of Two Technical Innovations by American Daily Newspapers: A Test of Diffusion Predictability."
McLaurin, Patrick, January 1997 (R&C) "An Examination of Cross Gender Intimate Aggression in Urban African American Youth Culture: A Symbolic Interactionist Approach." [Chair: Joseph Folger]
McNamara, Raymond Timothy, January 1997 (MM&C) "Popular Music Use by Older Order Amish Youth in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania." [Chair: Thomas Gordon]
Merchel, Paulette Posluszny, May 1995 (MM&C) "Gavriel Salomon's Theory of Perceptions of Media and Amount of Invested Mental Effort in Processing Information: A High School Application with Implication for Learning From Television." [Chair: Thomas Eveslage]
Mitnick, Andrea (Donath), January 1995 (R&C) "For the Woman Who Wasn't Born Yesterday: Middle Age as a Rite of Passage in Lear's." [Chair: Barbie Zelizer]
Monolescu Kliger, Dominique, January 2002 (MM&C) "Computer Mediated Videoconferencing: A Technology in Evolution in Distance Education." [Chair: Concetta Stewart]
Moore, Aaron J., March 2002 (MM&C) "Teams as Software: An Examination of Mass Media Ownership in Professional Sports." [Chair: John A. Lent]
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O'Dowd, Kathleen Shawn, August 1997 (MM&C) "Personal Competencies and Their Relationship to Mediated Interpersonal Enactments." [Chair: Sari Thomas]
Okamoto, Rei, January 1999 (MM&C) "Pictorial Propaganda in Japanese Comic Art, 1941-1945: Images of the Self and the Other in a Newspaper Strip, Single Panel Cartoons, and Cartoon Leaflets." [Chair: John Lent]
O'Leary, John, December 1999 (MM&C) "The Rockford Files: Television Textual Analysis and Institutional Demands." [Chair: Paul Swann]
Ose-Mensah, Michael, November 1995 (MM&C) "Telecommunications Sector Reforms in Ghana: An Appraisal of Regulatory and Institutional Approaches." [Chair: Concetta Stewart]
Owino, Levi Obonyo, May 2005 (MM&C) "Growing in the Cradle: History,
Development, and Functions of Cartooning in Kenya." [Chair: John Lent]
P [ Top ]Park,
Sung Bok, May 2005 (MM&C) "The Mechanics of Online Social Interaction:
How Cyberspace and Physical Territory Interplay in Korean Computer-Mediated
Communication Environments." [Chair: Jan Fernback]
Park, Woong-Ki, August 1999 (MM&C) "Talking Back To Television: Parasocial Interaction and Parasocial Relationships." [Chair: Matthew Lombard]
Peliggi, Mary, August 1998 (MM&C) "No Sex, No Drugs, Just Hardcore Rock? Using Bourdieu to Understand Straight-Edge Kids and Their Practices." [Chair: Concetta Stewart]
Pena, Elizabeth, January 1993 (SLH) "Dynamic Assessment: A Non-Biased Approach for Assessing the Language of Young Children."
Poe, Pamela Zubow, February 2007 (MM&C) "'Health-Media
Literacy' for the Elderly: How Do Older Persons Perceive Health Information
and Marketing Messages in Print and Televised Drug Advertisements?" [Chair:
Jan Fernback]
Pompper, Donnalyn, December 2000 (MM&C) "Framing the Public Policy Issue of Environmental Risk 1983-1997." [Chair: Priscilla Murphy]
Pudlinski, Christopher, August 1998 (R&C) "Giving Help on a Consumer-Run Warm Line: Ideological Dilemmas and Practices." [Chair: Anita Pomerantz]
Pugliese, Rudi, August 1991 (MM&C) "Predictors of Telecourse Withdrawal and Withdrawal/Failure: Loneliness, Communication Competence, Dyadic Communication Apprehension, and Locus of Control."
Puritz-Cook, Judi, August 1998 (MM&C) "Social Class Identification and Anxiety in Television Home-Shopping." [Chair: Sari Thomas]
Q [ Top ]Quinn, Rosemary, August 1992 (SLH) "Mother-Infant Interactions Among Puerto Rican Dyads."
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Radosh, Jodi Linder, January 2003
(MM&C)
"Defining Sensationalism in Local Television News." [Chair: Matthew Lombard]
Reed, Elaine Walls, January 1998 (MM&C) "Representations of Miscegenation During the Hays Office Years: How the Public Relations Efforts of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America Helped to Institutionalize Racism in the First Half of the Twentieth Century." [Chair: Paul Swann]
Reich, Robert, August 1995 (MM&C) "The Role of Emotional Images in the Persuasive Effect of Television Commercials." [Chair: Matthew Lombard]
Rhodes, Leara D., May 1990 (MM&C) "Haiti's Exiled Press: Development and Continuance." [[Chair: John Lent]
Robinson, Susan Joan, December 2006 (MM&C) "'Someone Has to be in
Control Here': The News Narrative and Journalist Authority Shifts in the Move
from Newspapers to Cyberspace." [Chair: (Carolyn Kitch]
Russial, John, August 1989 (MM&C) Pagination and the Newsroom: Great Expectations."
S [ Top ]Saenz, Terry I., August 1992 (SLH) "Strategies for Obtaining Toys at Head Start."
Santana, Maria, August 1994 (MM&C) "The Puerto Rican Independence Party as Covered in Local Elections: A Content Analysis of the Puerto Rican Press." [Chair: John Lent]
Schwartz, Stuart H., January 1978 (MM&C) "A Q-Study of the Value Structures and Professionalism of 35 Reporters, Editors, and Photographers from Five Daily Newspapers in New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts."
Selverian, Melissa E. Markaridian,
November 2005 (MM&C) "Being there in the VLE: A Pan Pedagogical
Model for the Enhanced Learning Through Perceptual States of Presence." [Chair:
Matthew Lombard]
Sen, Nandini, May 2005 (MM&C) "Telecommunications Policy and Changing
Rhetoric in India: Towards Technophilia, Markets and Structuralism." [Chair:
Concetta Stewart]
Shapiro, Steven, May 1986 (MM&C) "A Consideration of Privacy Violations Inherent in Press Coverage of Criminal Proceedings Such as Commonwealth v. John Cordeiro et al. and Commonwealth v. Joseph Vieira and Daniel Silvia."
Shi, Chyun-Fung, August 1995 (MM&C) "News Coverage and Representation of Female Candidates in Political Campaigns in Taiwan." [Chair: John Lent]
Shi, Yunhe, July 2007 (MM&C) "Framing Corporate Reputation: A Comparative
Study of the Images of Canary Wharf in the Media." [Chair: Michael Maynard]
Shiau, Hong-Chi June 2002 (MM&C) "The Production and Consumption of Animation in Taiwan - The Interplay of Global Political and Economic Forces." [Chair:
John A. Lent]
Sholar, Sylvia, January 1991 (R&C) "Corporate Communicators: The Development of Business Communication Strategies in the 1970s and 1980s."
Siddiqqi, Mohammad, January 1988 (MM&C) "An Assessment of the Evolving Telematics Policies in Malaysia."
Simone, Maria A., March 2006 (MM&C) "The Public's Public Interest:
Re-Visioning the Mediated Public Sphere." [Chair: Jan Fernback]
Snyder-Duch, Jennifer June 2000 (MM&C) "The Evolution of Media Reviewing: A Content Analysis of Film and Television Reviews in The New York Times and The New York Daily News, 1967-1997." [Chair: John Lent]
Souder, Lawrence G., January 1999 (R&C) "A Rhetorical Contextualist Analysis of the Literature on the Chinese Room Thought Experiments: Trying to Get a Grip on Virtual Reality" [Chair: Herbert W. Simons]
Sparks, Suzanne, May 1993 (MM&C) "A Study of the Credibility of Advertising to Younger and Older Adults." [Chair: James Marra]
Spisak, Frances, May 1992 (R&C) "Acquiring Communication Competence in a Dental Hygiene School: An Ethnographic Study." [Chair: Anita Pomerantz]
Stine, Mark D., March 2000 (MM&C) "Development of a Selection Instrument for Identifying Traits of Radio and Television News Reports: Test Construction and Validation." [Chair: Thomas F. Gordon]
Stutzman, Ervin, May 1993 (R&C) "From Nonresistance to Peace and Justice: Mennonite Peace Rhetoric."
Sunderaj, Victor, January 1994 (MM&C) "Predictors of Social Mobility: Profile of Innovative and Non-Innovative Scheduled Castes of Rural Tamil Nadu." [Chair: John Lent]
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Tian, Yan, July 2004 (MM&C) "Reputation and Branding: A Cross-cultural Study of
Corporate Web Presence in the US and China." [Chair: Concetta Stewart]
Tsao, Chien Chung, August 1989 (MM&C) "Health Communications: The Relationship of the Immune System to Relaxation, Music, Imagery and Emotional Arousal."
Tunc, Asli, March 2000 (MM&C) "Beyond the Line: The Situation of Editorial Cartoonists as a Press Freedom Issue in Post-1980 Turkey."" [Chair: John Lent]
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Van Dusen, Donna, August 1993 (R&C) "The World View of a Singles' Organization: Singleness as a Transitional Status." [Chair: Joseph Folger]
Vilceanu, M. Olguta, April 2004 (MM&C)
"Framing Science: International Media Coverage of Crop Biotechnology." [Chair:
Priscilla Murphy]
Viser, Victor, January 1995 (MM&C) "The Use of Children in American Magazine Advertising: 1940-1950." [Chair: Paul Swann]
W [ Top ]Welldon, Paula J., January 1991 (R&C) "From Swords to Shields: Tactical Uses of Role Reference in Committee Conversation."
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Yedes, Janet, August 1994 (R&C) "Social Justice Commitments and Communication in a Homeless Advocacy Organization." [Chair: Joseph Folger]
Yoon, Jae H., August 1995 (MM&C) "Social Networking Technology and Discourse of Communications Network and Information Services." [Chair: Thomas Gordon]
Yu, Kie-Un, June 1999 (MM&C) "Development of Korean Animation Industry: Historical, Economic and Cultural Perspectives." [Chair: John Lent]
Z [ Top ]Zemel, Alan, May 2002 (R&C) "Participation and Standing in Consensus Decision-Making." [Chair: Anita M. Pomerantz]
Zhengzing, Fei, August 1993 (MM&C) "A Stylistic Analysis of the Films by Zhang Yimon and Tie Jin." [Chair: John Lent]
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