RESEARCH

2008

Fay, M. J. (2008). Expansion of a study partially funded by the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, in collaboration with UWEC students. Obtained continued funding for 2007-2008.

Fay, Martha, with Ashley Friedrich, Grace Pellegrino, Kristi Olson, and Kelly Sprague, undergraduate students.  “Portrayal of Hispanic Culture in Advertising.”  UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day—Poster Session, 28-29 April 2008.

Fay, Martha, with Becky Lahr, Amanda Kroger, Amanda Richgels, Megan Lafontaine, Amber Hayden, and Hilary Rasmussen, undergraduate students.  “The Role of Self-Efficacy and Need for Affinity in Relationship to the Elaboration Likelihood Model and How Applicants Process Culture and Task-Oriented Job Descriptions.”  UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day—Poster Session, 28-29 April 2008.

Fay, Martha with Joseph Lasley, Amy O'Connor, and Melissa Fordahl, undergraduate students. “Team Leadership, Communicator Competence and Job Satisfaction.”  UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day—Poster Session, 28-29 April 2008.

Fay, Martha, with Jenna Schnell, Anna Ryan, Shari Lau, and Sarah Chiodo, undergraduate students.  “Predictors of Academic Achievement of College Seniors.”  UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day—Poster Session, 28-29 April 2008.

Fay, Martha, with Steven Schuett, Luke Nyberg, Jules Miller, Kyle Sulerud, Bryan Willkom, and Jana Dworski, undergraduate students.  “Facebook: The Effects of Self-esteem on Disclosure.”  UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day—Poster Session, 28-29 April 2008.

Fay, Martha with Dang Yang, undergraduate student.  “Intergenerational Accommodation of NONVERBAL Communication and Control Between Male Hmong-American Dyads: A Case-Study Using the Speech Communication Accommodation Theory.”  UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day—Poster Session, 28-29 April 2008.

Jang, Won Yong with Chang Bong Ok and Hyeyoung Han, undergraduate students.  “Ideology and News Coverage in North Korea.”  UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day—Poster Session, 28-29 April 2008.

2007

Anderson, Arlyn. Global Village or Global City.  Panel chaired at National Communication Association 2007 Conference in Chicago, IL, 11-15 November 2007.

Anderson, Arlyn.  Host for the Gebser 36th Annual Conference at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, 18-21 October 2007.

Anderson, Arlyn. Return to Postman: Amusing Ourselves to Death 20 Years Later.  Panel chaired at the Eastern Communication Association 2007 Conference in Providence, RI, April 2007.

Fay, M. J. (2007). NCA Student Handbook. Book chapter: Reflections on Graduate School. Publish date: October, 2008.

Fay, M. J. & Kline, S. (2007). Telecommuting and organizational identification: The role of informal communication. Paper accepted for ICA May, 2008 conference, Montreal.

O’Neil, N. B. & Fay, M. J. (2007). Family communication and young adult romantic preferences. Paper accepted for ICA for May, 2008 conference, Montreal.

Fay, Martha, with Katie Atherton and Lisa Morehouse, undergraduate students. “Stop Telling Me What to Think About: Examining Diversity through Agenda Setting Theory at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.” UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day—Poster Session, 23-24 April 2007.

Fay, Martha, with Nicole Bever, Lindsay Lutzke, Bonnie Macza and Erin Punzenberger, undergraduate students. "Cross-Generational Friendships in the Workplace." UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day—Poster Session, 23-24 April 2007.

Fay, Martha, with Steve Dus, Dylan Lidgard and Steve Ranta, undergraduate students. "Body Image Effects from Reality Television." UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day—Poster Session, 23-24 April 2007.

Fay, Martha, with Darrik Erikstrup and Jamie Daley, undergraduate students. "Transformational Leadership and the Management of Conflict." UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day—Poster Session, 23-24 April 2007.

Fay, Martha, with Jeff Gallagher, Lucas Tork and Luther Flagstad, undergraduate students. "Creating Consumption?: Examining the Effect of Study Abroad on College Students' News Media Consumption." UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day—Poster Session, 23-24 April 2007.

Fay, Martha, with Briana Craig, undergraduate student. "The Effects of Verbally Aggressive Messages from Followers on Leadership Communication Practices." UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day—Poster Session, 23-24 April 2007.

Fay, Martha, with Karen Legler and Sean Jones, undergraduate students. "Diversity on the UWEC Campus." UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day—Poster Session, 23-24 April 2007.

Fay, Martha, with Christina Masar, Lindsey Faust, Wendy Mathson and Gina Maahs, undergraduate students. "Media Exposure and Body Esteem: Perceived Homophily with Unrealistic and Realistic Advertising Images and Young Women's Body Image." UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day—Poster Session, 23-24 April 2007.

Fay, Martha, with Clare Peter, Amy Oldakowski, Jason Grebe and Samantha Parks, undergraduate students. "In the Absence of Gender Expectation: Examination of Women's Leadership Styles in the Small Group Setting." UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day—Poster Session, 23-24 April 2007.

Fay, Martha, with Kathleen Torpen and Todd Sauve, undergraduate students. "Communicator Styles and Evangelism." UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day—Poster Session, 23-24 April 2007.

Neuwirth, K., Frederick, E. and Mayo, C. (2007).“The Spiral of Silence and fear of isolation.” Journal of Communication. September, 57 (3).

Frederick, Edward and Neuwirth, K. (2007). “Perceived Microclimates and Opinion Expression about Campus Drinking Activities”. Midwest Association for Public Opinion Research conference, Chicago, 16-17 November, 2007.

Frederick, Edward and Neuwirth, K. (2006). “Values and public opinion about a local education issue”. A paper presented to the Midwest Association of Public Opinion Research, Chicago, 16-17 November, 2007.

Guerink, Jeanie. Working class women presentation on "The Isolation Myth:  Exploring the History and Contemporary Work Roles of Wisconsin Farm Women."  The 2007 Conference of the Working Class Studies Association June 14-17, 2007, Macalester College.  

Jang, Won Yong, with Eunjung Sung. "Ideological Framing: A Comparative Analysis of South and North Korea's Newspaper Coverage of International Conflicts." Journal of the Wisconsin Communication Association (2007).

Jang, Won Yong, with Michelle Forgette, undergraduate student. “Effects of Alcohol Advertisements on University of Wisconsin at Eau Claire Students and the Correlation between Media Exposure and Alcohol Perception.” UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day—Poster Session, 23-24 April 2007.

Jang, Won Yong, with Edward Frederick and Hongsik Cheon. “Positive expectancies as mediator and Hmong culture as moderator in the relationship between alcohol advertising exposure and intentions to drink or drinking among college students.” American Academy of Advertising (AAA) Asia-Pacific Conference in Seoul, South Korea, 31 May - 2 Jun 2007.

Mahaffy, Ellen.  “Walk Among the Spirits.”  Photography Exhibit at the Art Forum of the American Association of University Women in Rochester, NY, 2 April – 6 May 2007.

Sims, Judy. "Globalization and the privatization of radio in Greece: Influences, issues and consequences."  In I. A. Blankson & P. D. Murphy (Eds.), Negotiating democracy: Media transformations in emerging democracies (pp.239-258). SUNY Press. http://search.barnesandnoble.com/Negotiating-Democracy/Isaac-A-Blankson/e/9780791472330/?itm=4

2006

Anderson, Arlyn. “Shortwave as Global Village: A Critique of McLuhan’s Global Village Through a Discussion of Shortwave Broadcasting.” Broadcast Educators Association Conference in Las Vegas, NV, 26-28 April 2006.

Dorsher, Michael. “Is Seeing-or-Hearing-Believing?: Reactions to Listening to the 2004 Debates With and Without Audio.” Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Annual Convention in San Francisco, CA, 2-4 August 2006.

Geurink, Jeanie. “The Rural Isolation Myth: Historical Changes in the Roles of Wisconsin Farm Women.” Women’s and Gender Historians of the Midwest 2nd Biennial Conference in St. Louis, MO, 2-3 June 2006.

Geurink, Jeanie. "Rural Wisconsin Women:  The Historic and Contemporary Roles of Wisconsin Farm Women." Red River Women's Studies Conference, University of Minnesota-Moorhead, 20 October 2006.

Jang, Won Yong, with Jacqueline Phelan, undergraduate student. “Effects of Alcohol Advertising on Underage Drinking among Hmong Students.” UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day—Poster Session, 1-2 May 2006.

Jang, Won Yong, with Megan Engmark, undergraduate student. “Effects of Alcohol Advertising on Alcohol Expectancies and Drinking among Hmong Students over the Legal Drinking Age.” UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day—Poster Session, 1-2 May 2006.

Jang, Won Yong. “How do Alcohol Advertising and Drinking Rituals Influence Adolescents’ Drinking?” UW-Eau Claire Faculty and Academic Staff Forum, 14 October 2006.

Larson, Jan. “Great Ideas for Teachers.” Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Annual Convention in San Francisco, CA, 2-4 August 2006.

2005

Anderson, Arlyn. “Global Village/Global City: Verbal Precision in the Electronic World.” National Communication Association Conference in Boston, MA, 17-20 November 2005.

Anderson, Arlyn. “The Ever-Present Origin and the Military: A Gebserian Analysis of Cultural Differences within the US Armed Forces.” National Communication Association Conference in Boston, MA, 17-20 November 2005.

Anderson, Arlyn. “Changes at the BBC World Service.” Journal of Radio Studies 12.2 (2005): 286-304.

Anderson, Arlyn. "Changes at the BBC World Service: Documenting the World Service's Move From Shortwave to Web Radio in North America, Australia, and New Zealand." Broadcast Educators Association Convention in Las Vegas, NV, 21-23 April 2005. First Place Debut Paper Award in the Broadcast & Internet Radio Division.

Chmielewski, Terrence. “The Effect of Favorability, Image, Credibility, Involvement, Party Preference, and Issues on Voter Preference in the 2004 Presidential Election.” Midwest Association of Public Opinion Research Conference in Chicago, IL, 18-19 November 2005.

Dorsher, Michael, with Jody Whitsitt, undergraduate student. “The Ethics of Undercover Reporting.” UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day — Poster Session, 25-26 April 2005. 6th Annual UW-System Symposium for Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity — Poster Presentation, Oshkosh, WI, 28-29 April 2005.

Frederick, Edward, with Jody Whitsitt, undergraduate student. “Senior Needs Study.” UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day — Poster Session, 25-26 April 2005. 6th Annual UW-System Symposium for Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity — Poster Presentation, Oshkosh, WI, 28-29 April 2005.

Frederick, Edward, with Sarah Curry, Michael Dorsher, Won Yong Jang, Jack Kapfer, Charles Mayo and Kurt Neuwirth. “Conformity and Debate about Abortion: The Spiral of Silence in Multiple Contexts.” Midwest Association of Public Opinion Research Conference in Chicago, IL, 18-19 November 2005.

Jang, Won Yong. “The Discursive Model of Public Opinion.” Midwest Association of Public Opinion Research Conference in Chicago, IL, 18-19 November 2005.

Jang, Won Yong. “News as Ideological Framing in North Korea: 1999-2002.” International Communication Association Conference in New York, NY, 26-30 May 2005.

Jang, Won Yong. “Analysis of the mediating effect of political discussion of political discussion and Internet use variables on the relationship between civic education and discursive participation: A structural equations framework.” International Communication Association Conference in New York, NY, 26-30 May 2005.

Jang, Won Yong, with Kristi Koller, undergraduate student. “Information and Political Engagement: A Structural Equations Framework.” UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day — Poster Session, 25-26 April 2005.

Morris, Karen. “Forensics Mentorship: Are we Encouraging New Coaches, New Programs and New Leadership?” National Communication Association Conference in Boston, MA, 17-20 November 2005.

Morris, Karen. “The Ailing Face of Interpretive Forensics: Truly Unhealthy Communication.” National Communication Association Conference in Boston, MA, 17-20 November 2005.

Morris, Karen, with Amy Oldawowksi (co-author), undergraduate student. “Who are we really talking to? A Description of the Real (and Perceived) Forensics Audience.” National Communication Association Conference in Boston, MA, 17-20 November 2005.

Morris, Karen. "Evaluator vs. Critic: Judging Intercollegiate Forensics." National Forensic Journal 23.1 (Spring 2005): 75-78.

Sampson, W. Robert, with Robert Bourgeois, undergraduate student. “Communication Analysis of the Altoona High School WINGS Program.” UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day — Poster Session, 25-26 April 2005.

Sampson, W. Robert, with Dana Dillon, Ellen Hatfield, and Jen Lawton, undergraduate students. “Assessment of Learning Styles for a Ninth Grade Class.” UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day — Poster Session, 25-26 April 2005.

Sampson, W. Robert, with Jason Ortner, Elizabeth DuChateau, and Sarah Hafeman, undergraduate students. “Communication Analysis of the Eau Claire Humane Association.” UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day — Poster Session, 25-26 April 2005.

Sampson, W. Robert, with Rebecca Prokash, Rebecca Szmania, Jericho Jurewicz, and Quinn Watson, undergraduate students. “Communication Analysis of The Boys and Girls Club of the Greater Chippewa Valley.” UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day — Poster Session, 25-26 April 2005.

Sampson, W. Robert, with Katie Prusila, Laura Ryan, and Laura Vogt, undergraduate students. “Communication Analysis of Lutheran Social Services.” UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day — Poster Session, 25-26 April 2005.

Sampson, W. Robert, with Clara Schafer, Claire Tarpey, Valori Berends, and Sarah Anderson, undergraduate students. “Communication Analysis of Family-Owned Supermarkets.” UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day — Poster Session, 25-26 April 2005.

Sampson, W. Robert, with Crystal Schmidt, Emily Ascher, Robert Bourgeois, and Kristi Koller, undergraduate students. “Parent-Teacher Communication within WINGS.” UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day — Poster Session, 25-26 April 2005.

Sims, Judy & Gribas, John. “Metaphoric illumination and symbolic ambiguity:  Applying the team metaphor for perceptual reorientation.” In Lawrence Frey (Ed.), Facilitating Group Communication: Innovations and Applications with Natural Groups Vol. 2.  Facilitating Group Tasks and Team Communication (pp. 177-201). Hampton Press.

Sims, Judy. "Globalization and the privatization of radio in Greece: Influences, issues and consequences." Second Place Paper Award, International Division, Broadcast Education Association Convention, Las Vegas, NV, 20-23 April 2005.

2004

Dorsher, Michael. “Wild Watching: Fans’ Reaction to Televised Sports in a Movie Theatre.” Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Convention, Toronto, ON, 4-7 August 2004.

O’Neil, N. B., Fay, M. J. & Kline, S. (2004).  A transformational leadership view of the management of conflict. Resubmitted by request to Communication Reports.

Frederick, Edward, with K. Neuwirth, University of Cincinnati. “Peer and Social Influence on Opinion Expression: Combining the Theories of Planned Behavior and the Spiral of Silence.” Communication Research 31.6 (2004): 1-35.

Frederick, Edward, with Kurt Neuwirth and Charles Mayo, University of Southern Mississippi. “The Spiral of Silence and Fear of Isolation.” Midwest Association for Public Opinion Research conference, Chicago, IL, November, 2004.

Jang, Won Yong, with Eunjung Sung, State University of New York at Buffalo. “Ideological Framing: A Comparative Analysis of South and North Korea’s Newspaper Coverage of International Conflicts.” International Communication Association Conference, New Orleans, LA, 17-31 May 2004.

Sims, Judy. “Researching HDTV: Experiential learning in the undergraduate research course.” Paper co-sponsored by the Research Division and the Courses, Curricula and Administration Division of the Broadcast Education Association (BEA) and presented on the competitive panel, Experiential Learning in the Research Course: Doing Research to Learn Research, BEA Convention, Las Vegas, NV, April 18, 2004. 

Sims, Judy. “Ready or Not, Here It Comes: Assessment on College Campuses and in Media Programs.” Presented paper and served as respondent for panel organized by Courses & Curricula Division and the Production, Aesthetics & Criticism Division for presentation at Broadcast Education Assn Convention.

2003

Dorsher, Michael, contributor with Sanjay J. Koyani, National Cancer Institute, Robert W. Bailey, Computer Psychology, and Janice R. Nall, US Dept. of Health and Human Services. Research-Based Web Design and Usability Practices. By Sanjay J. Koyani, Robert W. Bailey, and Janice R. Nall. Bethesda: National Institutes of Health, 2003.

Frederick, Edward, with Kurt Neuwirth and Charles Mayo, University of Southern Mississippi. “Values and the genesis of risk, benefit, and public opinion.” Midwest Association for Public Opinion Research conference, Chicago, IL, November, 2003.

Frederick, Edward, with Wendy Krautkramer, undergraduate student. “Survey Research of Eau Claire County Voters: Gender and Voting Behavior.” UW-Eau Claire Student Research Day — Poster Session, April 28, 2003.

Jang, Won Yong, with Bum S. Chon, Munwha Broadcasting Company, Korea. “Reflections on the Effects of Globalisation on Local Tradition: A Comparative Analysis of ‘Freedom of Speech’ in World Constitutional Law.” Journal of International Communication, 9 (1), 81-97.

Sims, Judy. “The interplay of politicians and media owners in Greek radio: Pluralism as diaplokí.” Journal of Radio Studies, 10 (2), 202-215.

Sims, Judy. “Streaming student speeches on the Internet: Convenient and connected feedback in the basic course.” Basic Communication Course Annual, 15 (2), 1-40.

Sims, Judy. “Pluralism as diaplokí: The interplay of politicians and media owners in Greek radio broadcasting.” Competitive paper accepted by the Mass Communication Division of the National Communication (NCA) Association and presented at the (NCA) Convention, November 2003.

2002

Frederick, Edward, with Kurt Neuwirth, University of Cincinnati. “Extending the framework of third-, first-, and second-person effects”. Mass Communication and Society 5.2 (2002): 113-140

Frederick, Edward, with Kurt Neuwirth, University of Cincinnati. “Person-effects and heuristic-systematic processing.” Communication Research 29.3 (2002): 320-359

Frederick, Edward, with Kurt Neuwirth and Charles Mayo, University of Southern Mississippi. “Person effects and the war on terrorism: motivational and processing mechanisms.” Midwest Association for Public Opinion Research conference, Chicago, IL, November, 2002.

Frederick, Edward, with Kurt Neuwirth and Charles Mayo, University of Southern Mississippi. “Information processing, person-effects and voting in the Mississippi flag referendum.” Midwest Association for Public Opinion Research conference, Chicago, IL, November, 2002.

Frederick, Edward, with Kurt Neuwirth, University of Cincinnati, and Joyce Wolburg, Marquette University. “Peer and social pressure on opinion expression: combining the Theories of Planned Behavior and the Spiral of Silence”. Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication conference, Miami, FLA, August, 2002.

Frederick, Edward, with Ali Jamal, Edward Waters College. “Newspaper and other media’s impact on complexity of individual’s thinking about the state flag and Confederate battle emblem controversy." Southeast Colloquium of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication conference, Gulfport, MS, March, 2002.

Sims, Judy. “Cool, convenient and connected: Using streamed media in the basic speech course.” Teaching with Technology Today, 9 (2), 2002, October 30.

Sims, Judy. “Streaming student speeches on the Internet: Convenient and ‘connected’ feedback in the basic course.” Competitive paper accepted by the Basic Course Division and presented at the National Communication Association (NCA) Convention, November 23, 2002, New Orleans, LA.

Sims, Judy. “The concentration of media in Greece: Pluralism as diaploki.” Paper sponsored by the International Law & Policy Division of the Broadcast Education Association (BEA) and presented on the competitive panel, Media Crossing Boundaries: Converging (or Diverging) Media Policies from Around the Global Village at the BEA Convention, Las Vegas, NV, April 6, 2002.