Novek, Eleanor
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Found in 47 Collections and/or Records:
Communication patterns following pregnancy loss, 2000
Item — Call number MU Thesis Dar
Identifier: b2271229
Introduction [excerpts]
Loss of a pregnancy is a very stressful event that has a substantial adverse effect on marital and familial relationships and the communication within those relationships....
The loss of pregnancy before twenty weeks is called early pregnancy loss. It usually takes the form of a miscarriage. Less commonly, there may be an ectopic pregnancy, which occurs outside the uterus. This research will attempt to identify the different communication patterns that occur within relationships...
Dates:
2000
Communication patterns of foreign domestic workers and workers' employers in Hong Kong, 2009
Item — Call number MU Thesis Cha
Identifier: b2825582
Abstract
Global market in labor created better earning opportunities for women from developing countries. In 2004, there were approximately 1.5 million Asian women working as overseas domestic workers. Given the huge amount of foreign domestic workers, it is important to explore what the dominant group and the subordinate group members experience within the intercultural settings. This study investigated the communication patterns and strategies between Filipino domestic workers and workers'...
Dates:
2009
Computer-mediated communication in the classroom : incorporating information technology into the educational experience, 1999
Item — Call number MU Thesis Dud
Identifier: b2271197
Introduction [excerpts]
As education institutions encounter unconventional classrooms and are exposed to emerging technologies, Computer-Mediated Communication [CMC] presents unparalleled options for both teaching and learning. Innovations such as networks, e-mail, online databases, and electronic bulletin boards offer students and instructors the possibilities of educational and communicative interactions devoid of the often-constricting boundaries of time and space....
Recently, CMC has begun to receive...
Dates:
1999
Content analysis : alien abductee narratives and select episodes of the X-Files, 2001
Item — Call number MU Thesis Ben
Identifier: b2309461
Introduction [excerpt]
Initially I wanted to know how, and to what extent the media was responsible for influencing one's belief in the paranormal. Through research, I have found that most of the studies in this area seem to offer an explanation through employing the theory of cultivation analysis. Although the studies I found suggested a positive correlation, I don't believe that the evidence presented has ever proven conclusive in the argument.
Upon realizing the impact of cultivation analysis, I...
Dates:
2001
Content analysis of environmental advertising : terminology and brand image, 2009
Item — Call number MU Thesis Dru
Identifier: b2825583
Introduction [excerpt]
Magazine advertising has been and remains a classic medium for companies to deliver their product messages. Although our lives have been permeated by technology, currrent statistics from MRI Fall Studies (2003 and 2007) reveal that 85% of adults continue to read magazines. It is in the pages of these magazines that companies work to promote their brand and establish identities with their targeted audience. Therefore, a content analysis of current corporate print advertisements was used...
Dates:
2009
Differences in public speaking apprehension and audience distractions, 2005
Item — Call number MU Thesis And
Identifier: b2195829
Introduction [excerpt]
The topic I chose deals with Public Speaking distractions, apprehension, and how anxiety, and other outside factors get the best of us during speeches. I have never been a big fan of public speaking; I have always been very nervous and have always worried about how I would perform. Anxiety seems to find me easily before and sometimes a day or so ahead of a public speaking situation. I have tried different preparation styles and sometimes that does not help my anxiety arousal. What could I...
Dates:
2005
Employees' perceived organizational support correlates to positive or negative attitudes toward the organization, 2004
Item — Call number MU Thesis Sal
Identifier: b2195702
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of theses written by students enrolled in the Monmouth University graduate Communication program. The holdings are bound print documents that were submitted in partial fulfillment of requirements for the Master of Arts degree.
Dates:
2004
Evolution of change : social networking, local government, and the diffusion of innovation, 2009
Item — Call number MU Thesis Spa
Identifier: 2767938
Abstract
The research conducted for this study focused on the new communication phenomenon of social networking and examines if their work and communication could influence the local government agendas. By exploring the possibilities, the researcher will examine this phenomenon through the Diffusion of Innovation (DOI) theory investigating and exploring if an individual can create a social network comprised of concerned citizens who then could create change in local government agendas and identify...
Dates:
2009
Exporting American culture : cultural artifacts on U.S. college and university websites, 2013
Item — Call number MU Thesis Tow
Identifier: b5967401
Introduction [excerpt]
This study will expand on previous research of university websites by Callahan (2006), Gevorgyan and Porter (2008), Gevorgyan and Manucharova (2009) and Tang (2011) by using Hofstede's dimensional model of national culture as a framework for assessing home pages of the top 50 U.S. universities, as compiled by U.S. News & World Report. Previous studies by Callahan (2006) and Tang (2011) primarily examined the visual aspects of university websites....
Dates:
2013
Fox Five News at Five and agenda setting in the 2008 presidential primaries, 2008
Item — Call number MU Thesis Gra
Identifier: b2271183
Introduction [excerpts]
In this study I want to highlight the content of television news and demonstrate if it sets a specific political agenda for the American public. The agenda setting theory proposes that mass media can have a signficant effect on what audiences know or learn from the agenda setter; in this case it would be televison news .... There are many outcomes that agenda setting may provoke. Due to television news' agenda setting power, local broadcasting stations can heighten coverage on specific...
Dates:
2008