Academic papers on Communications, Media, Theory, Etc

Creating a Sense of Community
A 4 page research paper/essay that draws on a book by Dr. Scott Peck, The Different Drum, which discusses the sociological processes at work when people come together in groups, at churches, workshops or for mutual group support, with the intent and...
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Prime Time Television
A 3 page paper which examines two articles pertaining to prime time television. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Lonely Planet Book Publisher (Profile)
This 8 page paper provides an overview of Lonely Planet. A short first person book concept is included. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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The Importance of Morphology
This 3 page paper explores the topic and concludes that morphology certainly enhances knowledge and should definitely be taught in schools. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Connectionism Versus Motor Theory: Language Processing
10 pages in length. Virtually no element of understanding human function goes without challenge; language processing is no exception. Pitted against each other for the struggle to attain superiority, connectionism and motor theory have come to...
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PERCEPTION AND REALITY WHEN IT CAME TO REPORTING ON HURRICANES KATRINA AND RITA
This 5-page paper focuses on two articles debunking the rumors reported as fact during the days and weeks following landfalls by Hurricanes Rita and Katrina.
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Analogue and Digital Communication
This 10 page paper examines the topic in depth. Cultural and practical aspects are discussed. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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MUSLIMS AND ISLAM IN THE WESTERN MEDIA
This 8-page paper discusses how Islam and Muslims are portrayed by the Western media, with comments as to what prompts the portrayals. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Article Critique/Stuttering in Adolescents 9-14 Years
A 5 page paper that summarizes and critiques a study article by Craig, et al (1996), which evaluated the efficacy of three treatment interventions designed to aid stuttering in children/adolescents aged 9-14. No additional sources cited.
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Comparative Analysis of the Rhetorical Persuasion Approaches by Cicero and Longinus
In ten pages this paper compares and contrasts the approaches of rhetorical persuasion advocated by Cicero in De Oratore (On the Orator) and Longinus in On the Sublime. There are no additional sources listed in the bibliography.
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Perspectives in Phonology
This 4 page paper takes the phonological view to explain why it
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Negative Effects of Media on Young People
A 3 page research paper that presents a speech on this topic in outline format. The writer addresses negative effects in regards to body image, role models, alcohol consumption and violence. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Federal Shield Law: A Journalist's Right
6 pages in length. Protecting the identity of confidential sources is as much a part of journalism as the notion of freedom of the press is a critical component of the First Amendment. That discretion should be left up to the reporter with regard...
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The Communication Process
This 9 page paper discusses various aspects of communication including barriers to effective communication, the role of emotions in communication, and strategies to improve communications. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Victims of Crime
A 5 page paper which examines how the victims of crimes are often victims of the media as well. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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