Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Sophists, Systems, And Skills: New Directions For Style Theory, Stanislav Kozadayev
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Cultivating Transmedia Storytelling: Real World Perceptions Derived From Popular Media, Tabitha Lynn Cassidy
Uncertainty In Online Dating, Elena Corriero
The ‘hypertextual’ Self: A Mixed Methods Exploration Of Social Media Use For Identity Work Among Muslims In North America, Annisa Meirita Patimurani Rochadiat
Self-Defined: A Womanist Exploration Of Michelle Obama, Viola Davis, And Beyonce Knowles, Idrissa Nichelle Snider
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
Post-Industrial Manufacturing Of Place, Authenticity, And Urban Citizenship, Craig Matthew Hennigan
Constitutive Memories Of City Space: Rhetorics Of Civil Rights Memory In Detroit’s Urban Landscape, Scott Mitchell
The Process Of Ostracism Message Reception And Meaning Making, Lukas John Pelliccio
Information Availability And Congeniality, Selective Exposure, And Reinforcement Effect, Kunto Adi Wibowo
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Transgressive Politics And The Nomad Collective: A Materialist Critique Of Domestic Care Workers’ Activism, Minu Basnet
Parent Interaction In Primetime Family Themed Television Portrayals: A Replication And Extension Of Dail And Way's (1985) Content Analysis, Anna Maria Katherine Flores
Mass Shootings As Issue Management Exigencies And Focusing Events For Public Policy Debates, Melvin Gupton
Issue Ownership And Framing Of Digital Privacy On Twitter, Ashik Shafi
Attention Deficit Identity Discourse: Exploring The Ableist Limitations And The Liberative Potential Of The Contested Adhd Self, Nathan T. Stewart
“black American, Heart Korean”: (non)korean Identities In U.S. Korean Meetup Groups, Sherri Lynn Ter Molen
Pathetic Politics: An Analysis Of Emotion And Embodiment In First Lady Rhetoric, Stephanie Lynn Wideman
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Assessing Patient-Centered Communication In Medical Education: A Crystallized Approach To Understanding The Quality, Nature, And Form Of Feedback By Standardized Patients, Simone Kathe Brennan
The Public Sharing And Private Consumption Of Celebrity Gossip Through The Motherhood Role, Shawne Katherine Duperon
Interactive Security: The Rhetorical Constitution Of Algorithmic Citizenship In War On Terror Discourse, Avery Henry
The Affective Presidency, John Patrick Koch
A Preliminary Study Of Workgroup Dynamics: A Critique And Reconceptualization Of Oetzel's Effective Intercultural Workgroup Communication Theory, Renata Kolodziej-Smih
What Do Students Value? Exploring Instructor Behaviors In Face-To-Face And Online Higher Education Classrooms, Daria S. Lafave
Effects Of Conflict Sensitivity In News Stories And User-Generated Comments, Marta Natalia Lukacovic
"a Barrier With Roses Growing Out Of It”: An Interrogation Of The Relationship Between A Service-Based Nonprofit Organization And Its Clients, Deborah Dee Sellnow-Richmond
The Transformational Leadership Communication Of Socially Close And Distant Leaders On Vision Integration, Bethany Weaver
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Perceptions Of Social Bonds, Social Engagement And Social Capital By Social Network Site Users, Alisha Beckrow
A Comparative Content Analysis Of African American And Caucasian Role Portrayals In Broadcast Television Entertainment Programming, Scott Evan Burke
Detroit's Sport Spaces And The Rhetoric Of Consumption, Anthony C. Cavaiani
Agency And Resistance Strategies Among Black Primary Care Patients, Janella Nicole Hudson
Communication And Identity: The Paternity Leave Decision, Scott Sellnow-Richmond
Rhetoric Of Young Non-Regular Workers In Post-Bubble Japan: A Genealogical Analysis, Noriaki Tajima
Knowledge Acquisition Processes: Understanding The Communication Event, Richard Jack Ulrey Jr.
Distant Localities: The Rhetorical Contradictions Of Local Food Narratives, Anna Grace Zimmerman
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Re/presentation Of Hip-Hop: An Exploration Of White Hip-Hop Fans, Consumers And Practitioners, Dale Compton Anderson
Growing 'homeplace' In Critical Service-Learning: An Urban Womanist Pedagogy, Vanessa Lynn Marr
The Rhetoric Of The Hip Hop Hustler: Shifting Representations Of American Identity, Marylou Renee Naumoff
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
The Role Of Online Social Media In The Acculturation Process Of North Korean Refugee Young Adults In South Korea, Sung Mi Han
What Is This Music? Auteur Music In The Films Of Wes Anderson, Lara Rose Hrycaj
Examining The Use Of Spirituality As A Form Of Social Support In Computer-Mediated Communication, Kristopher Micheal Paal
A Study Of The Effect Of Organizational Communication Cultures On Interorganizational Collaboration Of Crisis Response, Laura Pechta
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Toward an applied communication relational inqueery: autoethnography, co-constructed narrative, and relational futures, Derek M. Bolen
Prudence and decorum and the invention of american democracy: an examination of the ratification debates for the federal constitution in 1787-88, Robert Bryan Brito
Corporeal Modification In The Hollywood Musical: New Paradigms For Genre Analysis, Christopher Timothy Gullen
Reading between the numbers: the colonial rhetorics of fantasy football and the illusion of control, Robert Kyle Kellam
Talking Circles For Adolescent Girls In An Urban High School: A Restorative Practices Program For Building Friendships And Developing Emotional Literacy Skills, Martha Ann Schumacher
An ethnographic analysis of adolescent sexual minority website usage: exploring notions of information seeking and sexual identity development, Rocky M. Sulfridge
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
The role of organizational climate and culture in service encounters, Beth Ann Heyart
The gamefulness of joel and ethan coen, Thomas Hopkins
The creative content programme and audiovisual e-platform: An institutional analysis of UNESCO's influence on the development of independent documentary content and production practice, Deborah Joanne James
An examination of the primary and secondary effects of cyber-bullying: development and testing of a cyber-bullying moderator/mediator model, Crystal Lin Johnson
Mine? Yours? Ours? Reconceptualizing and contextualizing the leader-member relationship, Leah Marie Omilion-Hodges
The implementation of restorative practices in an urban middle school, Katie Rasmussen
International student navigation through u.s.-american colleges and universities: an autoethnographic analysis of discourse, Nick James Romerhausen
Sex, sadism and spain: the spanish horror film, 1968-1977, Nicholas Gray Schlegel
Recognition of the transgender self: an examination of the apologia of the 'pregnant man', Erika Marie Thomas
Riot or rebellion: media framing and the 1967 Detroit uprising, Casandra E. Ulbrich
Saving the home of the tadpoles one tree at a time: A framing and pedagogical analysis of Wangari Maathai's green belt movement, Anke Thorey Wolbert
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
Argument Construction, Argument Evaluation, And Decision-Making: A Content Analysis Of Argumentation And Debate Textbooks, Neil Stuart Butt
The Intersection Of Image, Rhetoric, And Witnessing: A Rhetorical Analysis Of The Abu Ghraib Prisoner Abuse Scandal, Elizabeth Jane Durham Smith
An Africentric Reading Protocol: The Speculative Fiction Of Octavia Butler And Tananarive Due, Tonja Lawrence
Media Effects: Cultural Appropriation And Attitudes Towards Cosmetic Surgery, Darlene Shauntanese Lee
Effect Of Goal-Setting And Self-Generated Feedback On Student Speechmaking, Luke Lefebvre
Online News Media Use And Political Tolerance, Jessi Mccabe
Theses/Dissertations from 2003
Non-profit and for-profit workers during organizational innovation :, Gregg A. Chenoweth
The partnership agreement : a collaborative communication strategy for increasing prescription medication adherence, Christopher R. Meloche
Latina/o rhetoric of politics : identification and engagement in the 2000 presidential campaign, Richard Daniel Pineda
Menippus at the movies : a theory of Menippeanism in motion pictures, Peter S. Porter
A womanist analysis of the rhetorical coping strategies and identity of African American women, Deatra H. Sullivan-Morgan
Theses/Dissertations from 2002
It's about time: The denial of coevalness in ethnographic films circa 1920s, David Andrew. Brown
Computer-mediated communication in graduate engineering classroom: a study of the relationship of online discourse and classroom discourses in two engineering classes, Theresa Ceccarelli
Computer-mediated communication in graduate engineering classroom : a study of the relationship of online discourse and classroom discourses in two engineering classes, Theresa. Ceccarelli
Postcolonial discourse on African cinema : religion, gender and African identity, Thomas S. Ebong
Doctoral education : an historical examination of communication Ph.D. programs at three Michigan universities, Doris J. Fields
A discourse analysis of African American romantic partners' problematic communication, Pamela R. May
Beyond feminism : sex and gender in my hometown - an investigation of America Online communities, Karen. McDevitt
Argument efficacy : evaluating the public arguments of President Clinton's impeachment crisis, John Joseph. Miller
Non-visual pleasures : music, gender, and narrative cinema, Richard. Ness
Burdened bodies : a rhetorical analysis of white masculinity in the U.S. media, Valerie. Palmer-Mehta
Legitimacy in the 2000 post-election campaign : argumentative and rhetorical perspectives, Christopher D. Salinas
When homemakers no longer have a home to make : elderly women's communication about assisted living and sense of self, Heather L. Seipke
Corporate television and organizational communication : analyses of individual communication and informational content, Brian Christopher. Sowa
A nation apologizes : Japanese apologies for World War II, Jane W. Yamazaki
Theses/Dissertations from 2001
Apprenticed or exploited : critical rhetoric and the Yale grade strike, Thomas A. Discenna
Team empowerment and organizational change : the impact of argumentativeness and verbal aggressiveness, Susan M. Fleschner
Communication of values during socialization to a corporate culture, Stephen Z. Frishman
The woman sawed in half : death, duality, and the female figure of postmodern psychodrama, Kaitlin. Hanger
Questioning the space between feminists and antimfeminists : a narrative analysis of two social movement newsletters, Tressa Mishler. Kelly
Communication patterns in the online classroom, Jeannette W. Kindred
Spiritual meaning in mediated communication : a thick description and textual analysis of the X-Files, Andrew D. Kronenwetter
Constructing a worldview : media conglomerates and news coverage, 1995-1999, Gracie. Lawson-Borders
Ancient future : the compensatory function of filmic heroes in the paradigmatic shift toward cultural balance, Charlene M. Meyers
Johnson, narrative and the universal archetype, Nicki L. Michalski