1. Effects of video and print narratives on communicating health risks: An experiment Open Access Author: Li, Ruobing Title: Effects of video and print narratives on communicating health risks: An experiment Graduate Program: Media Studies Keywords: narrativeexemplarhealth communicationmodality File: Download Li_MA_Thesis__to_be_submitted.pdf Committee Members: Fuyuan Shen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. Media Framing of The Double-murder Suicide of World Wrestling Entertainment Star Chris Benoit Open Access Author: Ramesar, Jason Title: Media Framing of The Double-murder Suicide of World Wrestling Entertainment Star Chris Benoit Graduate Program: Media Studies Keywords: WWEMediaJournalistsBenoitFramingDomestic ViolenceConcussionssteroidsPEDsProfessional Wrestling File: Download JRamesarThesis-FINAL-4-7-2014.pdf Committee Members: Marie Hardin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
3. Comparing Female Athletes and Models in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issues from 1997-2013 Open Access Author: Alwine, Lauren R Title: Comparing Female Athletes and Models in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issues from 1997-2013 Graduate Program: Media Studies Keywords: female athletesmodelssexual objectificationsports illustratedswimsuit issue File: Download Lauren_Alwines_MA_Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Michel M Haigh, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
4. Applying Stewardship Theory to Higher Education Donors Open Access Author: Harrison, Virginia Susan Title: Applying Stewardship Theory to Higher Education Donors Graduate Program: Media Studies Keywords: stewardshipfundraisinghigher educationrelationship management theoryinvolvementfundraising File: Download FinalReport.March2014.pdf Committee Members: Denise Sevick Bortree, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
5. More Than Just Hair Talk: The Kinks, Curls AND Dueling Feminisms in YouTube’s Natural Hair Community Open Access Author: Brown, Brittany Nicole Title: More Than Just Hair Talk: The Kinks, Curls AND Dueling Feminisms in YouTube’s Natural Hair Community Graduate Program: Media Studies Keywords: natural hairYouTubeBlack hairBlack feminismpostfeminismnatural hair communityYouTube community File: Download Brittany_Brown_Thesis_FINAL_April_8.pdf Committee Members: Michelle Rodino Colocino, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
6. “ Pricking the Conscience of the Nation ”: An In-depth Analysis of Media Coverage of the 1961 Friendship Nine Movement and Jail, No Bail Strategy Open Access Author: Tindall, Cari A Title: “ Pricking the Conscience of the Nation ”: An In-depth Analysis of Media Coverage of the 1961 Friendship Nine Movement and Jail, No Bail Strategy Graduate Program: Media Studies Keywords: Civil Rights MovementAfrican AmericansMedia CoverageFriendship NineSouth CarolinaSit-InsStudent Protests File: Download Tindall_Thesis.pdf Committee Members: James Ford Risley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
7. Pretty and Plastic: The Real Life Pressures to be News Anchor Barbie Open Access Author: Davis, Stefanie Elizabeth Title: Pretty and Plastic: The Real Life Pressures to be News Anchor Barbie Graduate Program: Media Studies Keywords: female broadcastersgender inequalitycredibilityappearancefeminismpower File: Download StefDavisFinalThesis.pdf Committee Members: Colleen Connolly Ahern, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
