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The body electric: thin-ideal media and eating disorders in adolescents
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2000-09)
Normative Influences on Aggression in Urban Elementary School Classrooms
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 2000-02)
We report a study aimed at understanding the effects of classroom normative influences on individual aggressive behavior, using samples of 614 and 427 urban elementary school children. Participants were assessed with ...
The Symbolic Annihilation of Race: A Review of the "Blackness" Literature
(African American Research Perspectives, 2008)
Bringing Diversity and Activism to Media Education Through African American-Centered Pedagogical Cases
(Television & New Media, 2003-11)
All Around the World Same Song: Blackness, Racism, and Popular Culture in China
(Journal of Media Sociology, 2009)
Introduction: Media Education: Dilemmas of Perspective, Policy, and Practice
(Television and New Media, 2003-11)
Strategic Negotiations: West Indian Women, Diasporic Identity and Television.
(2007)
This dissertation is an ethnographic study, relying on in-depth interviews and focus groups, of the influence of West Indian immigrant women’s engagement with mainstream television on their ongoing diasporic identity ...
Race in the Floodwaters: Constructing and Deconstructing Television News Coverage of Hurricane Katrina.
(2009)
This dissertation explores a puzzle that has troubled policymakers for some time: If there is widespread support for the norm of racial equality in America, why do Whites oppose policies designed to achieve that goal? ...
"This is How I Think": Skate Life, Corresponding Cultures and Alternative White Masculinities.
(2007)
This Is How I Think contributes to our understanding of the politics of youth consumer culture by discussing the ways in which white masculinity is presented in youth media and elaborating young men’s reactions to these ...