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Media and Corporate Social Responsibility: How Leading Business Magazines Frame a Controversial Concept

Description: Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is an emerging concept that continues to play a controversial role in the business world. Different CSR theories and ethical foundations inform different approaches to embedding socially responsible behavior into today's business functions. As technology, globalization, and economic challenges change the corporate world, the meaning and application of CSR also changes. While no empirical evidence of CSR's impact on performance exists, many corporations oper… more
Date: August 2013
Creator: Riddell, Brad
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Partner: UNT Libraries
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Domestic and International College Students: Health Insurance Information Seeking and Use

Description: This article explores perceived barriers to using health insurance and identifies discriminant factors between health insurance information seekers and non-seekers.
Date: April 30, 2017
Creator: Mackert, Michael; Koh, Hyeseung E.; Mabry-Flynn, Amanda; Champlin, Sara & Beal, Anna
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Partner: UNT Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism
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Health Literacy and Health Information Technology Adoption: The Potential for a New Digital Divide

Description: This article discusses whether health literacy is associated with pateints' use of four types of health information technology (HIT) tools: fitness and nutrition apps, activity trackers, and patient portals.
Date: October 4, 2016
Creator: Mackert, Michael; Mabry-Flynn, Amanda; Champlin, Sara; Donovan, Erin E. & Pounders, Kathrynn
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Partner: UNT Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism
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A Field Investigation of Flight Anxiety: Evidence of Gender Differences in Consumer Behaviors Amongst Las Vegas Passengers

Description: This article examines gender differences in consumer behaviors among the flying public inside Las Vegas McCarran International Airport.
Date: January 2016
Creator: Harvell, Lindsey A.; Stillman, Tyler; Nisbett, Gwendelyn S.; Cranney, Kyle & Schow, Amber
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Partner: UNT Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism
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Deaf Adults’ Health Literacy and Access to Health Information: Protocol for a Multicenter Mixed Methods Study

Description: Article where the study aims to elucidate the role of information marginalization on health literacy in Deaf ASL users and to better understand the mechanisms of health literacy in this population for the purpose of identifying viable targets for future health literacy interventions.
Date: September 10, 2019
Creator: McKee, Michael M.; Hauser, Peter C.; Champlin, Sara; Paasche-Orlow, Michael; Wyse, Kelley; Cuculick, Jessica et al.
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Partner: UNT College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
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Using Gaze Tracking as a Research Tool in the Deaf Health Literacy and Access to Health Information Project: Protocol for a Multisite Mixed Methods Study and Preliminary Results

Description: This article used gaze-tracking technology to understand the navigation and use of web-based health information by deaf adults who communicate with sign language and by hearing adults. The findings of this study show that incorporating gaze-tracking technology offers beneficial avenues for better understanding how individuals interact with health information.
Date: September 7, 2021
Creator: Champlin, Sara; Cuculick, Jessica; Hauser, Peter C.; Wyse, Kelley & McKee, Michael M.
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Partner: UNT College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
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Parasocial Interactions Online: Candidate Intimacy in Webpages and Facebook

Description: This article presents research assessing cognitive processing and behavioral outcome differences that occur when the public interacts with political candidates' webpages as opposed to viewing their Facebook pages.
Date: December 2014
Creator: Schartel Dunn, Stephanie G. & Nisbett, Gwendelyn S.
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Partner: UNT Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism
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Amarillo Globe-News: How Did Gene Howe and the Globe-News Help Guide Amarillo, Texas through the Dust Bowl and Great Depression?

Description: For many years newspapers were locally owned by editors and publishers. However, today many are run by corporations from out of state. As a result, many communities have lost the personal relationship between the family owned publication and the community. Gene Howe, who served as editor, publisher and columnist of the Amarillo Globe-News from 1926 until his death in 1952, believed the community was where the focus should be and the newspaper should do all that it can to help their readers. Des… more
Date: May 2015
Creator: Hasman, Gregory R. C.
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Partner: UNT Libraries
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Act Like a Punk, Sing Like a Feminist: A Longitudinal Content Analysis of Feminist Themes in Punk Rock Song Lyrics, 1970-2009

Description: Punk rock music has long been labeled sexist as copious media-generated accounts and reports of the genre concentrate on male artists, hyper-masculine performances, and lyrics considered to be aggressive, sexist, and misogynist. However, scholars have rarely examined punk rock music longitudinally, focusing heavily on 1980s and 1990s manifestations of the genre. Furthermore, few systematic content analyses of feminist themes in punk rock song lyrics have been conducted. The present research is … more
Date: May 2015
Creator: Levine, Lauren E.
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Down Syndrome and Self-esteem: the Media's Portrayal of Self-esteem in Characters Who Have Down Syndrome

Description: Representations of people with a developmental disability are virtually not covered in the media. Although there is little coverage of people with developmental disabilities in the media, there are a few entertainment television characters who have Down syndrome and are represented in the media. This study will take a look at the history of how people with disabilities were represented in the media and examine how two television characters with Down syndrome were portrayed on the shows by exami… more
Date: December 2012
Creator: Gee, Courtney
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Partner: UNT Libraries
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