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Gender, Race, Sexuality, and Ethnicity in Communication

Eastern Illinois University

1996

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Volume 25, Number 6, Post Amerikan Dec 1996

Volume 25, Number 6, Post Amerikan

The Post Amerikan (1972-2004)

No abstract provided.


Volume 25, Number 5, Post Amerikan Oct 1996

Volume 25, Number 5, Post Amerikan

The Post Amerikan (1972-2004)

No abstract provided.


Volume 25, Number 4, Post Amerikan Aug 1996

Volume 25, Number 4, Post Amerikan

The Post Amerikan (1972-2004)

No abstract provided.


Volume 25, Number 3, Post Amerikan Jun 1996

Volume 25, Number 3, Post Amerikan

The Post Amerikan (1972-2004)

No abstract provided.


Volume 25, Number 2, Post Amerikan Apr 1996

Volume 25, Number 2, Post Amerikan

The Post Amerikan (1972-2004)

No abstract provided.


Volume 25, Number 1, Post Amerikan Feb 1996

Volume 25, Number 1, Post Amerikan

The Post Amerikan (1972-2004)

No abstract provided.


Mentoring Relationships Amongst Women In Public Relations, Kristen Kahles Jan 1996

Mentoring Relationships Amongst Women In Public Relations, Kristen Kahles

Masters Theses

Mentoring is an old tool used to advance the education and/or careers of individuals that dates back to ancient Greece; it has recently reemerged in organizational and business settings. I examine mentoring relationships among women in the public relations profession. In this study my purpose is to determine how women are affected in a same sex mentoring relationship in the public relations field. One hundred surveys were distributed to female practitioners in the New York and Chicago areas. Thirty-five were returned, yielding a 35% response rate. In addition, six in depth interviews were conducted with six female public relations professionals …


The Effects Of Presentational Mode And Gender On Rating Errors In Classroom Speech Evaluation, Nicole L. Turley Jan 1996

The Effects Of Presentational Mode And Gender On Rating Errors In Classroom Speech Evaluation, Nicole L. Turley

Masters Theses

There is extensive research on speech evaluation in the area of speech communication. This study explores the effects of presentational mode and gender on rating errors in speech evaluation. Subjects were students enrolled in an introductory speech course at Eastern Illinois University. After compiling 1072 speech evaluation sheets, a 2x2x3 factorial analysis of variance was conducted. Results concluded that raters in a pre-presentational mode will be more positively lenient than raters in a post-presentational mode and raters in a control group; female raters were more positively lenient than male raters in the traits of language, material, delivery, analysis, and voice; …


Self-Disclosure Among Women In Similar Crisis Situations: Case Studies, Stephanie J. Butler Jan 1996

Self-Disclosure Among Women In Similar Crisis Situations: Case Studies, Stephanie J. Butler

Masters Theses

Using volunteers who were single mothers of young children who were products of unplanned pregnancies in a non-marital situation, six interviews were conducted and disclosure and narrative communication patterns were observed. Each interview was videotaped and observations and comparisons were made about the subjects interviewed. Common themes identified included an overall willingness to discuss the father of the child, a correlation between the relationship with the father and the feelings felt toward the father, worries about money, the importance of talking to other people, a feeling that mother and child were a "package deal" in that if a man they …