Browsing Communication electronic theses and dissertations (MU) by Thesis Advisor "Houston, J. Brian, 1973-"
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Come hell or high water : a framing analysis of local newspaper coverage of Hurricane Katrina
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2015)Hurricane Katrina made landfall on August 29, 2005 in what would become one of the most deadly and destructive natural disasters in United States history. Throughout the storm and in the immediate aftermath, the New Orleans ... -
The effects of political message frames on aggression
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)The main purpose of this project is to explore if and how two different types of political message frames, negative policy critiques and threat copula frames, which are common features within political rhetoric, cause ... -
Exploring the communicative and attitudinal covariates of violent and non-violent political engagement /
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2016)This project is primarily concerned with the relationships between communication behaviors, including pro-attitudinal media use and political social media use, political attitudes, including in-group bias and political ... -
It's all in the face : an examination of attitudes and self perceptions of viewers after being exposed to pictures of fat women in the media
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2014)