CTA Senior Thesis Papers
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- Corrado Azzollini (2000). Relational Commitment in Television: An Examination of Prime Time Television Programs.
- Jacquelyn S. Bradway (1996). Stereotypical Gender Roles Portrayed in Children's Television Commercials.
- Kara Brassil (2001). Changes in bias language on television from 1970 to 2000.
- Matthew A. Brown (1997). A Comparison Between Adult and Children's Advertising on Television.
- Christine Camella (2001). Parasocial Relationships in Female College Student Soap Opera Viewers Today.
- Joseph F. Cartman (1997). Painting Photographs in Motion: A Structuralism Approach to the Semiotic Theory in Films by Man Ray and Andy Warhol.
- Sandra L. Castagna (1996). Gender Inequalities in the English Language.
- Sophia Castellanos (2002). The Effect of Interpersonal Communication Skills on Ratings of Talk Show Hosts Rosie O'Donnell and Oprah Winfrey.
- Kelly Fagan (2000). Do the meanings men and women
associate with words have a tendency to make one gender more concretely oriented than the other?
- Patty Fecarotta (2001). Male and Female Perceptions of Attractiveness: What College Students Look for in a Partner.
- Matthew Fink (2002). Cues in Films with Surprise Endings
and why They are Missed: An Analysis of the Film Fight Club.
- Kevin Haddad (1996). Gamblers in the Film: Fact or Fiction?
- Chad Hadsell (2002). Is Televised Reality Real? The effect of the camera on social interaction.
- Kristin Haggerty (2000). Conversation Analysis: A Study of On-line Chatrooms vs. Oral Communication.
- Jason Harlow (2001). Using the Press to Motivate Players: A Case Study of the Connecticut Huskies Men's Basketball Team. Digital copy not available.
- Anita Killea (2000). Male Disordered Eating: A Social Comparison Perspective.
- Andrezza Lops (2000). How do romantic movies affect relationships of women between the ages of 18 and 26?
- Beth Maccio (2000). Images Of Women Over Sixty: How Soap Operas Contribute To the Negative Opinions Society Has Of Women over Sixty. Digital copy not available.
- Janine Mancuso (2001). The Effect of Self-disclosure on Adolescent Behavior.
- Lia M. Maniscalco (1997). The Effect Media Have on a Person's Memory: Remembering Olympic Gold Medalists.
- Heather L. Marcelynas (2001). John Water's Evolutionary Acceptance: Has Trash Become Innocent?
- Lance Maruscsak (2001). What Are The Effects Of The Self-Concept Theory In High School Students?
- Guy Mason (2001). Propaganda and Core Values: A Study of the Effects of Anti-Communist Radio Broadcasts in Latin America During the Cold War.
- Lisa A. Mayo (1996). Sources of Error in the Interpretation of a Photograph.
- Jose Mendes (2002). How does Sports Lend Itself to Advertising on Television?
- Donna Nicoletti (2001). The Effect of Anonymity on Self-Disclosure.
- Hiroya Nohmi (1997). Differences In Perceptions and Culture Shock:The Case Of Japanese Students Studying In U.S. Higher Education Institutions.
- Krista D. Olsen (1997). Reflections of Reality: An Analysis of the Images and Events Portrayed in the Films of Roman Polanski.
- Jeffrey D. Peak (1996). Violence On Television Through a Child's Eyes: A Power Ranger Study.
- Cliff A. Randi (1996). From Klingon To Human: An Analysis of Character Shifts and Value Change.
- Michele Rommel (2002). Losing Objectivity: Changes in Abstraction Levels of Newspaper Journalism of Surprise Terrorist Attacks on America, 1941 vs. 2001.
- Paul Ruzzo (2000). A History of the Motion Picture Association of Americas Rating System and its Effect on the Television Rating System.
- Jennifer Salzo (1996). Management Communication.
- Mei-Ling I. Sarin (1996). The Impact of Single Women in Situation Comedies on College Male's Perceptions of Women.
- Christopher Scales (2002). The Effects of Verbal Aggressiveness and Argumentativeness Communication Traits on Exclusive Social Group Cohesion.
- Matt Scala (2001). Self-disclosure in Business and Personal Environments.
- Gretchen Schmidlin (2000). Images Revealed: An Application of Barthenean Codes to Film.
- Amie Schueschner (1997). Educational Programs for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Digital copy not available.
- Christopher M. Sgobbo (2000). The Costs and Benefits of Dating in College for the Male Student.
- Amy Sherr (1996). Disney's Animated Features In Comparison To Propp's Literary Theory.
- Veysel Simsek (2001). The Paring of Two Screen Legends in the Movie Heat: A Critique of Two Method Actors. Digital copy not available.
- Becka Slade (2000). Feminism in Hollywood: The Acceptance of the Woman Director.
- Tyler Adam Smith (2001). Cause and Effect Relationship of the Mass Media and the Independent.
- Jason W. Sonski (1996). Huskymania and Agenda-Setting Effects on Girl's High School Basketball.
- Margaret Sullivan (2002). The Birth Order Theory: Does it Affect Communication?.
- Amy Lynn Swallow (1997). Images of Female Children in TV Commercials.
- Robin Testo (2002). Friendship and Friends: The Study Of Friendship and The Rules To Maintain It .
- Gelsey Wallner (2001). Gender Role Stereotyping on Nickelodeon Programming.
- AnnMarie Watson (1996). Formality of Computer-Mediated Communication Between Faculty and Students.
- Nathan D. Wilda (2002). Biblical Accuracy in Films About Christ: Analyzing Depictions of the Crucifixion in Film.
- Erin Zagaski (2001). Women's Fashion: Characteristics Perceived About a Female Based on Her Choice of Clothing .
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