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The Effect Of Source-Message-Variants On Racial Attitude Change Among College Freshmen, Winfrey M. Ruffin, Jr. Jan 1980

The Effect Of Source-Message-Variants On Racial Attitude Change Among College Freshmen, Winfrey M. Ruffin, Jr.

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The objective of this study was to determine how the racial attitudes of freshman students were reinforced or altered by variant stereotypic messages received from differing classroom instructors. A theoretical model and an associated set of propositions and hypotheses were formulated based on symbolic interactionism, consistency and dissonance theory, and information relating processes. The following research hypothesis was generated: Groups receiving variant messages, both as to source and content, will differ in the extent of change in the attitudes of their members toward persons of the opposite race. Twenty-six null hypotheses were formulated, covering different sourse [sic]-message variation as applied …


Picture Selection : Editorial Reactions To Ten Violent News Photographs, Jacquelyn Ann Louise Elnor Jan 1980

Picture Selection : Editorial Reactions To Ten Violent News Photographs, Jacquelyn Ann Louise Elnor

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This study examines how editors respond to a selection of news photographs that show human suffering and misfortune. This study is based on a study done in 1965 by the editors of Columbia Journalism Review. That study was an informal one in which six journalists were given ten photographs that had been published in magazines and newspapers, and asked whether they would use the photographs, and what the rationale was for their choices. This study uses the same 10 photographs used by the Columbia Journalism Review study but with 64 daily newspaper editors in the Upper Midwest. The earlier study …


The Immature Dragonflies (Odonata: Anisoptera) Of North Mississippi / By Donald F. Stanford, Donald F. Stanford Jan 1980

The Immature Dragonflies (Odonata: Anisoptera) Of North Mississippi / By Donald F. Stanford, Donald F. Stanford

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The Use Of The Marvellous In The Major Novels Of Nathaniel Hawthorne, William Mitchell Mauldin Jan 1980

The Use Of The Marvellous In The Major Novels Of Nathaniel Hawthorne, William Mitchell Mauldin

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Personification : A Concept In Vocal Pedagogy / By Diane Mccullough Clark, Diane Mccullough Clark Jan 1980

Personification : A Concept In Vocal Pedagogy / By Diane Mccullough Clark, Diane Mccullough Clark

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Subsurface Investigation Of A Paleoerosion Surface By Surface Resistivity Methods, Panola County, Mississippi, Richard Ray Hardy Jan 1980

Subsurface Investigation Of A Paleoerosion Surface By Surface Resistivity Methods, Panola County, Mississippi, Richard Ray Hardy

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A Production Study Of The Grass Harp, Laura Elizabeth Alley Jan 1980

A Production Study Of The Grass Harp, Laura Elizabeth Alley

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Hiring Criteria For Television Time Sales Personnel Based Upon The Perspectives Of Television Sales Executives, Maria Murzyn Jan 1980

Hiring Criteria For Television Time Sales Personnel Based Upon The Perspectives Of Television Sales Executives, Maria Murzyn

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The Peabody Phase In The Upper Sunflower Region, Samuel Owen Brookes Jan 1980

The Peabody Phase In The Upper Sunflower Region, Samuel Owen Brookes

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An Exploration Of Multiple Channel Evaluations In Attributions Of Deception, Charles David Childers Jan 1980

An Exploration Of Multiple Channel Evaluations In Attributions Of Deception, Charles David Childers

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A Comparison Of Media Use By Leaders And Non-Leaders In A Ruralcommunity In The Mid-South : A Case Study Of Oxford, Ms, Paul Brooks Jan 1980

A Comparison Of Media Use By Leaders And Non-Leaders In A Ruralcommunity In The Mid-South : A Case Study Of Oxford, Ms, Paul Brooks

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Peasant Violence In Ireland, 1830-45, Patrick Russell Falkner Jan 1980

Peasant Violence In Ireland, 1830-45, Patrick Russell Falkner

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A Study Of Federal And State Grants Available To Non-Profit Theatre Organizations, Carolyn Joan Markow Jan 1980

A Study Of Federal And State Grants Available To Non-Profit Theatre Organizations, Carolyn Joan Markow

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Considerations For Using Group Instruction In Conjunction With The Private Lesson For The Applied Piano Major Or Principal, Nedra Hurst Carter Jan 1980

Considerations For Using Group Instruction In Conjunction With The Private Lesson For The Applied Piano Major Or Principal, Nedra Hurst Carter

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The Effects Of A Right Hemisphere Lesion On The Comprehension Of The Linguistic Message, Peggy Joan Cook Jan 1980

The Effects Of A Right Hemisphere Lesion On The Comprehension Of The Linguistic Message, Peggy Joan Cook

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The Effect Of The Complexity Of Visual Stimuli On The Verbal Responses Of Dysfluent Children, Virginia Joy Chow Jan 1980

The Effect Of The Complexity Of Visual Stimuli On The Verbal Responses Of Dysfluent Children, Virginia Joy Chow

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Determination Of The Equivalency Of The Three Component Lists Ofan Object Identification Speech Discrimination Test, Cynthia Lynn Bagwell Jan 1980

Determination Of The Equivalency Of The Three Component Lists Ofan Object Identification Speech Discrimination Test, Cynthia Lynn Bagwell

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Some Relationships Of Salt Marsh Vegetation To Abundance Of Themarsh Periwinkle, Littorina Irrorata Say, James Clark Garrison Jan 1980

Some Relationships Of Salt Marsh Vegetation To Abundance Of Themarsh Periwinkle, Littorina Irrorata Say, James Clark Garrison

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The Legal Aspects Of The Space Shuttle, Phadungsakdi Noranitiphadungkarn Jan 1980

The Legal Aspects Of The Space Shuttle, Phadungsakdi Noranitiphadungkarn

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Greece And The Truman Doctrine, David Lumb Jan 1980

Greece And The Truman Doctrine, David Lumb

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Geomorphology And Sedimentology Of A Pleistocene Delta And Barrier-Ridge System, Coastal Mississippi, Linda Evon Mcauliffe Jan 1980

Geomorphology And Sedimentology Of A Pleistocene Delta And Barrier-Ridge System, Coastal Mississippi, Linda Evon Mcauliffe

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Microwave Phase Shifters With Inhomogeneous Dielectric, Steven Shii-Tsuen Lin Jan 1980

Microwave Phase Shifters With Inhomogeneous Dielectric, Steven Shii-Tsuen Lin

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John Maury Allin : Sixth Bishop Of Mississippi And Twenty-Third Presiding Bishop Ofthe Episcopal Church, Joel Lawrence Alvis Jan 1980

John Maury Allin : Sixth Bishop Of Mississippi And Twenty-Third Presiding Bishop Ofthe Episcopal Church, Joel Lawrence Alvis

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Effects Of Behavioral Intervention On Verbalization Of Sociallyinactive Nursing Home Residents, Jo Ann O'Quin Jan 1980

Effects Of Behavioral Intervention On Verbalization Of Sociallyinactive Nursing Home Residents, Jo Ann O'Quin

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The American Arms Sales To Iran, Abbas Keyvanipour Jan 1980

The American Arms Sales To Iran, Abbas Keyvanipour

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An Analysis Of Future-Oriented Content In Selected U. S. Metropolitan Daily Newspapers, Harold May Jan 1980

An Analysis Of Future-Oriented Content In Selected U. S. Metropolitan Daily Newspapers, Harold May

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A Survey Of Knowledge Of And Attitudes Toward Speech And Hearingdisorders, Theresa Lynn Burcham Jan 1980

A Survey Of Knowledge Of And Attitudes Toward Speech And Hearingdisorders, Theresa Lynn Burcham

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Deep Seabed Mining : Distribution Of Wealth To Non Sea-Faring Nations, Especially The African Nations, Richard Sunday Igwike Jan 1980

Deep Seabed Mining : Distribution Of Wealth To Non Sea-Faring Nations, Especially The African Nations, Richard Sunday Igwike

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Assessing Student Markets For The University Of Mississippi In The 1980'S : The Adult Learner, Lynne Meyer Celler Jan 1980

Assessing Student Markets For The University Of Mississippi In The 1980'S : The Adult Learner, Lynne Meyer Celler

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Representing Kinetic Illusion In Serigraphy, Ronald Joe Alexander Jan 1980

Representing Kinetic Illusion In Serigraphy, Ronald Joe Alexander

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