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Portrayals of women in prime time reality TV programs	What makes an effective press release: A coorientation approach of public relations practitioners and news editors in sport

"Life", Rockwell, and radio: Exploring religious iconography in America, 1944--1950	The effects of advertisements using the endorsements of culturally-congruent spokespersons on consumer attitude and purchase intention

Newspaper coverage of genetic modification events in China, Thailand and the United States: A cross-cultural analysis	Media influence on the work ethic among the baby boom generation

Chinese media coverage of and public attitudes toward the 2008 Beijing Olympic games	An evolution in grid stuctures: A study for conceptual grid structure design

The influence of public relations on news coverage and public perceptions of foreign countries	"Iraq war framing in South Korea": The relationship between ideology and news coverage framing

Operationalizing McLuhan's tetrad to focus on innovation effects	"I hope to share my struggles, my successes, and everything in between": A rhetorical study of health blogs

"Thin is what we're supposed to be, not what we're supposed to talk about": A qualitative study of pro-eating disorder blogging communities	Why Taiwanese students use Instant Messaging: A uses and gratifications approach

The effect of the Internet on the civic engagement and voting behavior of young Americans	The right of access, the right to hear, and the right to speak: Applying First Amendment theories to the network neutrality debate

Impacts of mass media coverage of the economy during normal times and recessions on the Index of Consumer Confidence using time series analysis and Granger causal analysis	Greenpeace cyberadvocacy: Message strategies and the framing of the "say no to genetic engineering" campaign

Influence of media on physiological arousal	Effects of stereotypic video game portrayals on implicit and explicit attitudes

Female genital mutilation: Multiple-case studies of communication strategies against a taboo practice	Interior design versus interior decoration: Evaluating the public's perception of design television shows

Comparing fashion innovators and non-innovators' characteristics and perceptions of online shopping: The case of Taiwan	Framing China: How U.S. media reported eight U.S. state visits by top Chinese leaders

The U.S. broadcast news media as a social arena in the global climate change debate	Socialest: An application of mapping in creation of a design solution for user driven websites

An analysis of factors that lead WebCT users to either increase or decrease the use of WebCT GOLD at Iowa State University	Participation technologies: A framework for the development of an online interactive GIS application

Influence of model body size on consumer attitudes and purchase intention	The emotional divide: Alpha wave asymmetry of the frontal lobes during mild, moderate and high fear commercials

The uses, gratifications and political knowledge young adults obtain from watching network newscasts and late night comedy shows	The development of an analysis tool to categorize the frame of news media images

Cognitive responses, attitudes, and product involvement of female consumers to traditional and non-traditional models in beauty advertising	Re-examining the role of interpersonal communications in "time-of-voting decision" studies

Crisis communication during beef recalls due to E. coli O157:H7 contamination	China's image as perceived by the American public after the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games

Ethanol in the media agenda: The life cycle of an issue in different geographic areas	Representations of the true woman and the new woman in Harper's Bazar, 1870--1879 and 1890--1905

Questions about accountability and illegality of virtual rape	Best practices of textile and clothing museum website development

The effect of visuals on recall, attitude and behavioral intention toward irradiated foods	Mobile phones and rural livelihoods: An exploration of mobile phone diffusion, uses, and perceived impacts of uses among small- to medium-size farm holders in Kamuli District, Uganda

Violent video games and forgiveness	Social norm or social harm: An exploratory study of Internet vigilantism

Fashion magazines in the lives of Shanghai's female college students: Psychological and sociological motives for uses and gratifications	The coverage of AZT and its potential role in the social amplification of risk in English-language newspapers of South Africa

Cultural changes as reflected in portrayals of women and gender in Chinese magazines published in three eras	The effect of hosting the Olympics on national image: An analysis of US newspaper coverage of host countries with reputation problems

A test of the spiral of silence theory on young adults' use of social networking sites for political purposes	Corporate apology and crisis communication: The effect of responsibility admittance and sympathetic expression on public anger relief

Chinese audiences' preference for, dependence on, and gratifications derived from CCTV 1, Dragon TV and Hunan TV news programs	A comparative analysis on relationship maintenance strategies between official state tourism Websites and online travel agencies' Websites in the U.S.

The influence of level of issue relevance and emotional appeals in public service ads on attitudes and behavioral intentions toward global climate change	A comparative analysis of conservative and liberal South Korean newspapers' coverage of public protests against the import of U.S. beef

The role of personal relevance and mood on the persuasive impact of gain and loss frames in advertising messages about a vaccine against alcohol addiction	The effect of focal center and peripheral ad placement, player involvement, and player experience on recognition and recall of videogame ads

Goddess in a cape: Feminine divine as comic book superhero	The impact of movie reviews vs. word of mouth on post-viewing evaluations of films

Testing the effects of partisan bias on racial framing of presidential candidates: Coverage of Barack Obama and Herman Cain by Fox and MSNBC in 2011	News media design: A comparative study of digital application format

Uses and gratifications on social networking sites: Analysis of use and value of social networking sites for three types of social capital on college students	The economics of protection of cultural goods

An online support group intervention for Asian American lesbian and bisexual women	Single versus multiple submissions in the publication process

Media effects and the criminal justice system: An experimental test of the CSI effect