Communication Studies articles from June 2005

Communication Studies archives from June 2005

Editorial.
June 1, 2005... Welcome to this issue of Communication Studies (CS)! If you're perusing us for the first time, we hope you will soon return. And if you're a return visitor or subscriber, we are very pleased that you have chosen to spend some of your valuable...

The influence of instructional technology use on students' affect: do course designs and biological sex make a difference?
June 1, 2005... The use of instructional technologies to deliver course content has been truly explosive, and continued technological advancements have fostered an increase in technology use in the college classroom (Downing & Garmon, 2001). As the use of...

Communication of social support to sexual harassment victims: professors' responses to a student's narrative of unwanted sexual attention.
June 1, 2005... The narratives that victims tell of their experiences with sexual harassment illuminate how this enduring problem affects victims' lives. [1] In the university setting, studies document the continuing impact of sexual harassment on female...

A covenant-affirming jeremiad: the post-presidential ideological appeals of Ronald Wilson Reagan.
June 1, 2005... During Ronald Reagan's presidency, there seemed to be a strong consensus that Reaganism was a synonym for passive leadership, recklessness, and extremism in both domestic and foreign policy. Scholars predicted the worst for his presidency and...

Women caught in the multi-causal web: a gendered analysis of Healthy People 2010.
June 1, 2005... Healthy People 2010 is firmly dedicated to the principle that--regardless of age, gender, race, or ethnicity, income, education, geographic location, disability, and sexual orientation--every person in every community across the...

How does Central Rock? The 2004 CSCA Keynote Address.(central state's role in providing students, scholars, and professors)(Central States Communication Association)(Transcript)
June 1, 2005... The theme of the 2004 Central States Communication Association convention, "Central Rocks," inspired us to question how Central rocks. This paper is our initial answer to that question. A quick look at the history of our discipline shows...