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Audience Gatekeeping Via Social Media 

Chavers, Rebecca (2016-08-01)
Using networked gatekeeping theory, this study analyzes how social media is being integrated into morning news programming, allowing audience members an opportunity to play a role in the gatekeeping process. Traditional ...

Cultivation Effects of Medical Television Viewing on Aspiring Doctors 

Daniel, Kelly (2016-12-09)
Using a cultivation analysis approach, this study involved analysis of the effects of media drama viewing on the career choices, career perceptions, and career motivations of pre-medical students. Survey questions investigate ...

Gender Bias Against Sarah Palin: A Content Analysis of National Newspapers 

Irwin, Katherine Coffey (2009-07-31)
A content analysis was conducted to examine whether a gender bias existed in national newspaper coverage of the 2008 presidential election. This presidential race proved to be historical in many aspects. Not only was the ...

Tackling disease and denials: The image repair strategies of the National Football League’s response to CTE and concussions 

Barrett, Logan (2020-04-17)
This study discusses the National Football League’s (NFL) response campaign to concussions and chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) primarily focusing on the response during the tenure of NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. ...

Time for a Response: Responsive Design, Accessibility, and University Websites 

Estes, Matthew (2016-05-19)
The purpose of this research is to investigate the connection between responsive web design, web accessibility, and university websites. The study examined 100 of the top university websites, based on U.S. News and World ...