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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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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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