This study employed the Defining Issues Test (DIT) to complete the analysis and comparison of the moral development of mass communication students, specifically those who major in advertising and journalism. The DIT is an instrument based on Kohlberg’s moral development theory and is a device for assessing the extent to which a person has developed his or her moral schemas. Results indicate no statistically significant difference in levels of moral development between sampled students majoring in journalism and advertising; no difference in levels of moral development between students who have and have not completed a course in media ethics; and no difference in moral development between students who have or do not have professional media e...
As Marshall McLuhan first proposed, humanity has progressed through several stages of communication ...
The following thesis is a critical analysis of children’s media. The work that follows, argues that...
As journalists and newspapers have attempted to adapt to a new media environment uncertainty remains...
This thesis will address the issue of appealing (or deferring) to the authority of expertise. The ef...
The way people, and notably young people, are receiving information about the world has changed. Gon...
The purpose of this study is to examine whether the different type of ownership will affect the degr...
This study employed the Defining Issues Test (DIT) and a quantitative version of the five-factor TAR...
The purpose of this project was to explore the understanding of the concept of kindness from the per...
Media ownership has remained an intriguing factor in understanding the news production process. Vari...
"May 2014."Thesis supervisor: Dr. Amanda Hinnant.Includes bibliographical references (pages 63-65)
This project interrogates the influence middle school teachers have over media literacy in the class...
College is not only an opportunity for students to develop various aspects of their identity, but al...
By comparing listening comprehension to reading comprehension for above-average and below-average re...
Social studies instruction leads to higher civic participation, like voting and volunteerism. Though...
As we move forward into a digitalized age of communication, social media becomes increasingly powerf...
As Marshall McLuhan first proposed, humanity has progressed through several stages of communication ...
The following thesis is a critical analysis of children’s media. The work that follows, argues that...
As journalists and newspapers have attempted to adapt to a new media environment uncertainty remains...
This thesis will address the issue of appealing (or deferring) to the authority of expertise. The ef...
The way people, and notably young people, are receiving information about the world has changed. Gon...
The purpose of this study is to examine whether the different type of ownership will affect the degr...
This study employed the Defining Issues Test (DIT) and a quantitative version of the five-factor TAR...
The purpose of this project was to explore the understanding of the concept of kindness from the per...
Media ownership has remained an intriguing factor in understanding the news production process. Vari...
"May 2014."Thesis supervisor: Dr. Amanda Hinnant.Includes bibliographical references (pages 63-65)
This project interrogates the influence middle school teachers have over media literacy in the class...
College is not only an opportunity for students to develop various aspects of their identity, but al...
By comparing listening comprehension to reading comprehension for above-average and below-average re...
Social studies instruction leads to higher civic participation, like voting and volunteerism. Though...
As we move forward into a digitalized age of communication, social media becomes increasingly powerf...
As Marshall McLuhan first proposed, humanity has progressed through several stages of communication ...
The following thesis is a critical analysis of children’s media. The work that follows, argues that...
As journalists and newspapers have attempted to adapt to a new media environment uncertainty remains...