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Pre-Internet Versus Post-Internet News Content: The Case of the Chattanooga Times and Times Free Press
(2008-04-22)
This study examines the case of the 1986 Chattanooga Times and the 2006 Chattanooga Times Free Press, and aims to determine, through systematic research, how the content of that newspaper has changed between the pre-Internet ...
A History of the International Labor Communications Association
(2012)
ABSTRACT
Title of dissertation: A HISTORY OF THE INTERNATIONAL
LABOR COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION
Matthew C. Bates, Doctor of Philosophy, 2012
Dissertation directed by: Professor Linda Steiner
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Television News and the State in Lebanon
(2008-04-23)
This dissertation studies the relationship between television news and the state in Lebanon. It utilizes and reworks New Institutionalism theory by adding aspects of Mitchell's state effect and other concepts devised from ...
Body images in magazines: A cross-cultural investigation of media effects in Russian and U.S. young women
(2007-04-25)
The dissertation is a cross-cultural-generational investigation of audiences' perceptions of media messages. The study comparatively examines adolescent and young adult females' concepts of body images in beauty and fashion ...
Media Influences Explored: What High School Students Say About the Power of Newspapers, Television and Magazines
(2005-11-28)
A body of theoretical works on media, their effect and impact shows that the ubiquitous nature of media messages tinges the beliefs, attitudes and behaviors of media consumers (Katz and Blumler 1974; Ball-Rokeach and DeFleur ...
The Mixtape: A Case Study in Emancipatory Journalism
(2005-12-08)
ABSTRACT Title of Dissertation: THE MIXTAPE: A CASE STUDY IN EMANCIPATORY JOURNALISM Jared A. Ball, Doctor of Philosophy, 2005 Directed By: Dr. Katherine McAdams Associate Professor Philip Merrill ...
Re-mediating identities in the imagined homeland: Taiwanese migrants in China
(2010)
This dissertation analyzes the identity formation and transformation of Taiwanese migrants to China in light of globalization. Combining migrant studies and media studies, it explores how the identities of Taiwanese migrants ...