Communication papers

This paper examines how the internet and advancing technology has impacted on our daily life, both negatively and positively.

This paper analyzes the various reasons actress Renee Zellweger gained a significant amount of weight to play the title character in "Bridget Jones' Diary" and the potentially dangerous message this sends to young women.

A study of the tension between government and the press over the current war in Iraq.

Examines the controversial career of radio presenter, Howard Stern.

This paper examines the impact of modern technology in a classroom setting.

This paper focuses on the telecommunications industry, which has seen an accelerating wave of corporate mergers and acquisitions that have resulted in the creation of multi-billion-dollar media conglomerates.

This paper examines the views and opinions of author Marshall McLuhan regarding the modern media and its impact on humanity.

A look at the stereotyping of women of color in contemporary television advertisements.

This paper examines the numerous aspects surrounding the political career of a congressman, much of which the public is generally unaware of.

An analysis of challenges facing college newspapers.

This paper discusses Aristotle's rhetorical theory and its influence on modern democracy.

An analysis of the success and popularity of magazines.

A comparative organizational communication case study of these two businesses.

An essay describing the author's experience as an exchange student in Argentina and the psychological theories that were applicable to her language acquisition experience.

A review of the portrayal of women's rights issues by the media.

This paper examines the combination of nationalism and isolationism within the realm of the internet and advanced technology.

This paper analyzes the decline in newspaper readership as well as the issue of real journalism versus sensationalistic reporting of the news.

A summary of the uses and gratifications theory and the agenda-setting theory, two of the most popular and widely recognised theories in communication science.

A comparative report on three mobile phones for use on a business trip to Tokyo.

This paper discusses the crisis communication strategies used by Merck, Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson in problems marketing their specific controversial products.

An in-depth look at how the film industry has used automobiles for many years to try and influence the public and popular culture.

A definition of communication considering its epistemology, ontology and general traditions as well as theories.

A comparison of the "New York Times" and the "People's Daily" coverage of the Sino-U.S. spy plane collision of April 1, 2001.

This paper examines the negative impact of the media on both women and young girls, as well as the correlation between the media's definition of beauty and eating disorders.

This paper discusses Ben H. Bagdikian's "The Media Monopoly", which describes the problems of the concentration of giant companies in the mass media industry in the U. S..

A position paper arguing against the The Communications Decency Act of 1996.

A discussion on how and why Robert Putnam argues that civic engagement is in decline in America.

A paper looking at the epidemic of violence among America's youth and the causes of this epidemic.

This paper explores the significant role television plays in society, both positively and negatively, through the portrayal of stereotypes, lifestyles, consumer influences and behavioral examples.

An exploration of the media personalities known as "shock-jocks"who are considered to step over the line in their communications.

An overview of this speech disorder in young children.

This paper explores if and how the internet promotes national and local sentiments, despite being thought of as a basic tool of globalization.

This paper explores the growing influence of alternative media sources, such as the internet, as well as its effects on various protest movements and groups.

A theme analysis of professional communicative practices in veterinary medical records.

Discuses public influence by the mass media on the subject of the Iraq war.

An analysis of Vice President Gore's concession speech and President George W. Bush's victory speech.

A look at what makes the character Barney the Dinosaur so appealing to children and so distasteful to adults.

Examines the connection between relative earnings and marital harmony.

This paper describes and compares the lives of two "Saturday Night Live" (SNL) comedians Chris Farley and his idol John Belushi.

An in-depth analysis of the existing framework of community broadcasting in India and how to use community radio for development in underdeveloped areas.

This informative paper details the advantages and disadvantages of the personal and informal method of communication, as opposed to the more structured forms which tend to be artificial by comparison.

An overview of cultural diversity with regard to education.

A study of four of the general theories of communication.

This paper is an essay stating that political satire unwittingly undermines American political discourse.

A discussion about the need for interpersonal skills at work, focusing on the need for communication skills.

A discussion about the need for interpersonal skills at work, focusing on the need for communication skills.

This paper discusses the growing lack of ethics in the communications industry as well as the need for more supervision and stricter guidelines when using copyrighted materials on the internet.

This paper discusses the phenomena of aging especially its commercialization.

This welll-researched paper explores the history of computers, from the simple counting mechanism made of beads invented in 3000 B.C. to today's incredibly competent home PCs.

This paper discusses the week of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy as reported in the media and with personal interviews.

An examination how music is affected by situations.

This paper examines the modern day debate that questions whether artificial intelligence (AI) is a reality or merely an extension of expert systems (ES) application programs.

A discussion about the different ways in which men and women communicate verbally.

This paper examines the effects, both positive and negative, of modern technological advancements in daily life.

Examines how modern censorship affects books, films, plays and television.

Compares George Orwell's "1984" to contemporary society.

An overview of different theories on moral panic and the role of the media.

A research paper dealing with stuttering disorders in young children.

This paper analyzes the experimental research results in determining animal communication.

This paper evaluates the mass media as a contributor to democracy.

A comparison of portrayals of Japan in American and Japanese media.

A paper discussing the different types of non-verbal communications and how they can differ from culture to culture.

This paper examines the impact and importance of organizational management, human resources and communication in any business, industry or organization.

This paper is a critical analysis of the book "Breaking the News: How the Media Undermine American Democracy" by James Fallows.

This paper examines how "The New York Times" reported the war in Iraq as well as the paper's questionable relationship with the Bush administration.

This paper examines how the public and media perception of celebrity athletes has changed over the years.

A study of the relationship between media and technology, as a result of globalization.

This paper compares the realities of life in America as depicted in George Orwell's fictitious novel "1984."

An examination of communicative language tests available and how to improve them.

A research based paper discussing the reasons why the "Fairness Doctrine" should be reinstated.

The principles of working well with your colleagues.

This paper examines the strategies and methods used by retail businesses and managers to succeed.

This paper examines how new policies and procedures are introduced into the workplace.

This paper discusses high-tech jargon and its function and dysfunction in society.

This paper examines the "New York Times Co. vs. Sullivan" Supreme Court case that argued the liability of the press and questioned the right to freedom speech.

This paper asks and answers the question: How does the media fare in its treatment of abnormal behavior?

This paper analyzes D. J. D'Amico and W. Block's article "A Legal and Economic Analysis of Graffiti", presented at Grove City College (2004), which argues for the legalization of graffiti.

A look at how the media provides an unrealistic body image for women.

An examination of the way in which U.S. President Lincoln rhetorically used the Christian God throughout his presidency, culminating in his "Second Inaugural Address".

This paper examines anorexia and bulimia among celebrities and athletes.

An overview of this book by Haru Yamada which explores the relationship between the Japanese and the Americans.

This paper discusses the role of minorities in front of as well as behind the cameras in Hollywood's film and television industries.

This paper discusses the pros and cons of the cochlear implant on hearing impaired individuals.

This essay discusses the matter of gender and communication in intimate situations, from the writer's personal point of view.

This paper discusses the issue of cameras in the courtroom as part of the relationship of the press with the courts.

Argues that the television has had an overall positive impact on American society.

Discusses and analyzes Raymond William's 1958 essay "Culture is Ordinary".

A study of Manovich's "The Language of New Media", which deals with the concept of trans-coding.

Examines how the media negatively portrays women.

A discussion of how the media helps address problems in the health industry - focusing on the high death rate following medical errors.

This paper is a rhetorical situational analysis of Martin Luther King's speech "I Have a Dream".

Discusses the power and influence that television possesses.

This paper analyzes the aesthetic value of Trey Parker and Matt Stone's "South Park" and the relationship it has with the show's ethical value.

This paper discusses the negative stereotypes of Black Americans in the media especially television and films.

A discussion on the roots and success of mega-star talk-show host Oprah Winfrey.

An essay looking at the degree to which globalization is an advantage and a disadvantage in developing cross-cultural awareness.

An analysis of what is deemed newsworthy and how the news is produced.

A discussion on the problems of language development in children with Tourette's syndrome (TS).

A look at how a child's place in the family influences its relationship with its siblings.

This paper discusses how office politics affects communication in the workplace.