Browsing Graduate School - MU Theses and Dissertations (MU) by Thesis Advisor "Porter, Jeannette"
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Exploring the view from nowhere : studying how journalists of color see traditional objectivity
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2022)After Donald Trump's rise to power, many journalists began to reconsider the role that objectivity plays in reporting. Trump's candidacy was filled with scandals, inflammatory statements, falsehoods and attacks on the ... -
Mass media and muscle: the impact of social media on young adult men's everyday experiences and body dissatisfaction - a qualitative inquiry
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2022)Intention: The purpose of this thesis is to examine young men's body dissatisfaction, as men are typically marginalized as a population less susceptible to developing body image issues and eating disorders. The purpose of ... -
Understanding wellness for young adults through Instagram influencers' content
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2021)Wellness has become an increasingly popular trend for young adults that brands and advertisers have been trying to keep up with. Wellness has taken on a muddled meaning with each product marketing different wellness ...