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The Femininity Diet: A Rhetorical Analysis of the Discursive Formation of Femininity and Weight Loss in Contemporary Social Media Promotions
(2020-12)This thesis identifies the communicative means by which the conflation of femininity and weight loss is perpetuated and sustained across contemporary health discourses. Through the rhetorical lenses of Michel Foucault’s ... -
A study of the effects of differential amounts of information on small group conflict
(1974-08)No abstract prepared. -
Rhetorical subjectivity and ironic discourse: Concentric irony theory
(2005-05)No abstract prepared. -
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The Progress of Prophecy: An Analysis of the Rhetoric of Christian Zionism
(2005-08)No abstract prepared. -
Negotiation Patterns of Families with Stuttering and Nonstuttering Children
(2003-05)No abstract prepared. -
Interpersonal Communication Motives: A Communibiological Perspective
(2002-05)This study examined the relationships between interpersonal communication motives (ICM) and temperament traits. Specifically, this study sought to determine if ICM were communication traits based on their correlations ...
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Gender Differences in Self-disclosure to Friends: An Application of Social Learning Theory
(1992-05)No abstract prepared. -
A Descriptive Analysis of Speech Communication in an Organization: The Texas Department of Public Safety as a System
(1975-08)No abstract prepared. -
Student Humor and its Effects on Teachers' Perceptions and their Anticipated Leniency Behaviors Toward Students
(2001-05)No abstract prepared. -
A Rhetorical Study of President William Jefferson Clinton: The Creation of Whiteness and Blackness in Political Communications
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Assessing the Reliability and Validity of the Competent Group Communicator Problem Solving Assessment Instrument
(2009-05)This research uniquely contributes to the group communication scholarship by investigating the validity and reliability of an assessment instrument, the Competent Group Communicator Instrument: An Instrument to Assess ... -
Conflict Management Styles in Thais and Americans and the Effect of Acculturation
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The Rhetorical Presidency in Action: Analysis of Clinton's Political Apologia in Response to the Lewinsky Scandal
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A Perspective on Jurgen Habermas's Universal Pragmatics as Used for Rhetorical Methodology
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Wonk a Mile in My Shoes: An Examination of Al Gore's Narrative of Expertise in the 2000 Presidential Campaign
(2002-08)No abstract prepared.