Here you will find scholarly and other professional works of faculty in the College of Communication.
Submissions from 2008
Online Forums as an Arena for Political Discussions: What Politicians and Activists can Learn from Teachers, Kevin Y. Wang
First Amendment Showdown: Intellectual Diversity Mandates and the Academic Marketplace, Nancy Whitmore
Submissions from 2007
Signature tunes in mothers’ speech to infants, Tonya Bergeson and Sandra Trehub
Televising 9/11 and Its Aftermath: The Framing of George W. Bush’s Faith-Based Politics of Good and Evil, Gary Edgerton
Types of Fantasy Sports Users and Their Motivations, Lee Farquhar and Robert Meeds
Are oral-motor exercises beneficial?, K. Forrest and Mary Gospel
Social Changes in South Africa: The Possibilities of Public Journalism and Development Journalism, Margaretha Geertsema
The Regionalization of Global News: A Case Study of CNN Interactive, Margaretha Geertsema
The Regionalization of Global News: A Case Study of CNN Interactive, Margaretha Geertsema-Sligh
Mario Van Peebles’s Panther and Popular Memories of the Black Panther Party, Kristen Hoerl
Rhetorical Counterinsurgency: The FBI and the American Indian Movement, Casey R. Kelly
Public media's social media experiments: risk, opportunity, challenge, Abbey B. Levenshus
Alain de Roucy et la voix anonyme de La Chanson de la Croisade Albigeoise, Paul Linden
Capital, Consumption, Communication, and Citizenship: The Social Positioning of Taste and Civic Culture in the United States, Mark A. Rademacher
Downshifting Consumer = Upshifting Citizen?, Mark A. Rademacher
Reviews the film Hoxie: The First Stand (2003), Ann M. Savage
Supremes, Ann M. Savage
Submissions from 2006
Mothers’ speech to hearing-impaired infants with cochlear implants, Tonya Bergeson, Rachel Miller, and Kasi McCune
Infants’ perception of rhythmic patterns, Tonya R. Bergeson and Sandra E. Trehub
Gender and the Digital Economy: Perspectives from the Developing World, Margaretha Geertsema Sligh
Review of "Experiencing Music Video: Aesthetics and Cultural Context," by Carol Vernallis., Ann M. Savage
Vicarious Liability and the Private University Student Press, Nancy Whitmore
Submissions from 2005
Development of audiovisual comprehension skills in prelingually deaf children with cochlear implants, Tonya R. Bergeson, David B. Pisoni, and Rebecca A. O. Davis
Shaping the Future: Strategic Planning for Small Colleges and Universities., Jamie Comstock and Rand Ziegler
Where the Past Comes Alive’: Television, History and Popular Memory, Gary Edgerton
Cochlear implantation in deaf infants, Richard Miyamoto, Derek Houston, and Tonya Bergeson
Submissions from 2004
Representing Byron de la Beckwith in Film and Journalism: Popular Memories of Mississippi and the Murder of Medgar Evers, Kristen Hoerl
Submissions from 2003
A longitudinal study of audiovisual speech perception by hearing-impaired children with cochlear implants, Tonya R. Bergeson, David B. Pisoni, and Rebecca A. O. Davis
High Concept, Small Screen: Reperceiving the Industrial and Stylistic Origins of the American Made-for-TV Movie, Gary Edgerton
Updating the Standard for the Next Generation of Electronic Media Historians, Gary R. Edgerton
Public Argument as Self-Preservation: A Critique of Argumentation Theory as a Democratic Practice, Kristen Hoerl
Sensory, Cognitive, and Linguistic Factors in the Early Academic Performance of Elementary School Children: The Benton-IU Project, Charles Watson, Gary Kidd, Douglas Horner, Phil Connell, Andrya Lowther, David Eddins, Glenn Krueger, David Goss, Bill Rainey, Mary Gospel, and Betty Watson
Nebraska Suppressed: How Gagging the News Media Intensified Pretrial Press Coverage of the Simants’ Murder Case, Nancy Whitmore
Submissions from 2002
Absolute pitch and tempo in mothers’ songs to infant, Tonya Bergeson and Sandra Trehub
Chalk, Talk, and Videotape: Utilizing Ken Burns’s Television Histories in the Classroom, Gary Edgerton
The Multiplex: The Modern American Motion Picture Theatre as Message, Gary Edgerton
Monstrous youth in suburbia: Disruption and recovery of the American dream, Kristen Hoerl
Re(de)fining Narrative Events: Examining Television Narrative Structure, M. J. Porter, D. L. Larson, Allison Harthcock, and K. B. Nellis
Underground, Ann M. Savage
Documents from 2001
An exploratory investigation of jealousy in the family, Krystyna S. Aune and Jamie Comstock
Duration discrimination in younger and older adults, Tonya R. Bergeson, Bruce A. Schneider, and Stanley J. Hamstra
Managing Diversity: Establishing an Agenda for Organizational Change, Jamie Comstock
Big Voices of the Air, Kenneth C. Creech
Pain and Public Deliberation: Citizens, Victims, Advocates, Activists., Kristen Hoerl
The Plumber, Paul Linden
You're A Part Of Me, Paul Linden
Music, Womankind and Patriarchy: Women Break Music Industry Ideological Myths, Ann Savage
Submissions from 2000
Ken Burns’s Rebirth of a Nation: Television, Narrative, and Popular History, Gary Edgerton
Cold Cold Ground, Paul Linden
Submissions from 1999
Functions of the great debates: Acclaims, attacks, and defenses in the 1960 presidential debates, William L. Benoit and Allison Harthcock
The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids’ Attack on the Tobacco Industry, William L. Benoit and Allison Harthcock
Mothers' singing to infants and preschool children, Tonya Bergeson and Sandra Trehub
A Communications Cornucopia: Markle Foundation Essays on Information Policy, Kenneth C. Creech and Lee Wilkins
Revisiting the Recordings of Wars Past: Remembering the Documentary Trilogy of John Huston, Gary Edgerton
Submissions from 1998
A Comparison Study of Student Retention of Foreign Language Video: Declarative versus Interrogative Advance Organizer, Carol Herron, Holly York, Steven P. Cole, and Paul Linden
Submissions from 1997
Broadcast Indecency, Kenneth C. Creech
Film Language and the Persistence of Racial Stereotyping in The Last of the Mohicans (1992), Gary Edgerton
Curricular Review: Supporting the Move to Digital Tools for Audio and Video Production 1, Christine Taylor
Documents from 1995
Food for thought: Teacher immediacy, student learning and curvilinearity, Jamie Comstock, Elisa Rowell, and John W. Bowers
Integrating Students into the Operation of a University-Owned Television Station, Christine Taylor
Submissions from 1994
Parkinson’s Disease: The disorder and its treatment, Mary Gospel and K. Forrest
Submissions from 1993
Single subject design in the workplace, Mary Gospel
Submissions from 1992
The Murrow Legend as Metaphor: The Creation, Appropriation, and Usefulness of Edward R. Murrow's Life Story, Gary Edgerton
The effect of neurological damage on performance of narrative., Mary Gospel
The effect of neurological damage on performance of self-generated stories, Mary Gospel
Documents from 1991
Interpersonal Deception: I. Deceivers’ Reactions to Receivers’ Suspicions and Probing., Jamie Comstock
Attitudes Toward the Clinical Supervisory Model: Results from in-service Training, Mary Gospel
Submissions from 1990
The effect of neurological damage on performance of procedural discourse, Mary Gospel
Compliance Gaining on Prime Time Family Programs, Margaret Haefner and Jamie Comstock
Submissions from 1989
A Visit to the Imaginary Landscape of Harrison, Texas: The Filmed Stories of Horton Foote, Gary Edgerton
Submissions from 1987
Narrative styles in elderly and young adult speakers, Mary Gospel
Submissions from 1983
The Influence of the Paramount Decision on Network Television in America, Gary Edgerton and Cathy Pratt