University of North Texas
Mayborn Graduate Institute of Journalism
Mayborn Thesis Directory*
Author
Abergo, Irene
Agboaye, Ehikioya
Ainsworth, Doris
Akins, Linda
Anderson, Christian
Andrews, Robert
Armstrong, Jerilynn
Arnold, Thomas
Abderrahmare, Azzi
Babb, Judith
Batts, James
Bloomquist, Judy
Breedlove, James
Bolack, Michell
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Getting beyond the comic strips: the impact of
Hispanic media images on career choice by
Hispanic newspaper journalists
Nigerian military government and press
freedom 1966-79
Analysis and evaluation of the role of public
relations in leasing Dallas Petroleum Center
A comparison of staff organization and
employment opportunities of Dallas
businesspapers and company publications
Corporate propaganda analysis: a case study of
Nike, Inc.
The effects of an informational briefing on the
attitudes of certain high school seniors in the
Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area toward the
Air Force ROTC training program
A critical evaluation of the image Texas Baptists
have of their eight colleges and universities
A content survey of ten suburban newspapers
in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex
A comparison of the reporting of international
news in two Algerian and two United States
daily
The Oak Cliff tribune under the leadership of
Ray Zauber
Martin Luther: mass communicator and
propagandist
An analysis of agitational characteristics in the
speeches of Stokely Carmichael
The attitudes of selected Texas reporters and
editors toward video display terminals
Constructed images: The influences of news
organizations and socialization in
photojournalism
1996
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1973
1998
1974
1985
1975
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1980
1974
1971
1978
2001
theses are available electronically through the UNT Library Catalog located at:
http://iii.library.unt.edu. Additional theses may be available electronically. Will update upon
confirmation from Willis Library. (May 2013)
Bostic, Jordan
Bux, Robert
Cameron, Randy
Cates, Judy
Chao, Nang-yung
Choo, Kwang Yung
Chung, O Jeeru
Cloer, Theresa
Daniels, Stephanie
Darden III, Robert
Davis, Lina
Deahl, Maureen
DeWalt, Christina Ann
Childs
Donnelly, Robert
Fogel, Betty
Forehand, Phyllis
Francesco, Beth
Franks, J. Elizabeth
Frazier, Julia
No Title IX in journalism: an analysis of subject
gender in newspaper sports column
Public relations at the Dr. Pepper Company
The Outdoor Times: a readership survey and
history of a specialized weekly newspaper
A study of the attitudes of journalism students
in Dallas high schools toward journalism
careers
A study of Sun Yat-sen's propaganda activities
and techniques in the United States during
China's revolutionary period (1894-1911)
Images of eight branches of journalism
perceived by journalism students at North
Texas State University
Attitudes of foreign students at North Texas
State University toward American advertising
A study of the professional and educational
backgrounds of the photography teachers in the
Texas secondary schools
Young journalists today: journalism students’
perceptions of the ever-evolving industry
Dallas Morning News editorial cartoonists:
influences of John Knott on Jack "Herc" Ficklen
and William McClanahan
Exposure to and attitudes toward the mass
media of students at Sam Houston High School
The independent candidate, campaign '80 a
content analysis of the coverage of John B.
Anderson in three news magazines
Creating Captain America: A Frame Analysis of
the Pat Tillman Epic 2013
The Second Armored Division's public affairs
office
Its operation and organization
An analysis of methods of promoting country
music records in the Atlanta
The history of the Arlington Citizen-Journal
Wanted: An exploration of journalism skills
acquired through student media experience
A descriptive analysis of causal attribution in
news reports of the 1992 Los Angeles riots in
three national newspapers
A comparative content analysis of Time,
Newsweek, and U /S. News & World Report
coverage of the 1979 energy crisis
2009
1974
1973
1976
1981
1973
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1978
2012
1978
1973
1982
2013
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1986
1977
2013
1993
1982
Fredd, James
Frerichs, Colleen
Fukawa, Kazuhisa
Garrett, Judy
Gee, Courtney
Glad, Lotte
Glaves, Robert
Greaney, Harriet
Hadeler, David
Haisten, Marilyn
Hamric, Roy
Hardaway, Bonnelle
Harper, Savannah
Hayton, Tasha
Hensley, Jeff
Hilbig, John
Hill, Desiree
Holland, Linda
Horton, James
Hunnicutt, Robert
News magazine use of and attitudes toward
leaks in their coverage of the decline and fall of
Spiro T. Agnew
A comparative content analysis of The
Lewisville News-Advertiser and Lewisville Daily
Leader
An analysis of the relationship of comparative
advertising and culture in Japanese natives in
the Dallas, Texas area
History of the Plano Star-Courier, 1873-1973
Down syndrome: The media’s portrayal of selfesteem in characters who have Down Syndrome
A comparative content analysis of Itar-Tass's
and the United Press international's coverage of
the Russian referendum in April 1993
Establishing a special interest city magazine: D,
the magazine of Dallas
An analysis of the frequency of readership and
influence of a home furnishings trade magazine
A critical examination of The Echo, prison
publication of the Texas Department of
Corrections
A readership study assessing the value of
internal and external publications received by
credit union managers in Texas
A Study of subject-matter content and source of
photographs at three small-city and three
metropolitan daily newspapers
Newspaper treatment of the Viking mission to
Mars, 1975-76
The Masculinity Masquerade: The portrayal of
men in modern advertising
Portrayal of race by public and private
university newspapers
A comparison of the editorial practices of
religious magazines with editorial practices
described in magazine textbooks
A critical evaluation of selected public relations
functions of the Dallas Police Department Public
Information Office
Twitter: journalism chases the greased pig
Ray P. Holland, editor and conservationist
The external conflict of modern war
correspondents: technology's inevitable impact
on the extinction of nostalgic combat reporting
An analysis of magazine news and editorial
coverage of the 1973 Chilean military coup
1977
1980
1979
1975
2012
1994
1975
1975
1977
1980
1973
1979
2013
2010
1981
1973
2010
1977
2002
1976
Ilegbodu, Fred
Jones, Gregory
Jones, Carrie
Johnson, Cathy
Johnson, Janet
Kark, Madiha
Hurmat
Kemp, Jacob
Knieff, Amy
Knight, Kathryn
Komandosky, Susan
LaCaze, Tray
Lambiase,
Jacqueline
Land, Floyd
La Rocque, Paul
Levy, Joyce
Loftis, Randy
Maher, Kelly
Mahony, Linda
Malone, Dan
Manney, Cheryl
Martin, William
McAda, Judith
McConal, Billy
McCorstin, Allen
A comparison of United States network television news
coverage of Sub-Sahara Africa before and after the 1975-76
Angola conflict
A readership survey of the Denton Record-Chronicle
Oprah and her book club: more than mass media moneymaker
Association between learning-style preferences of journalism
students, internship experience, and selected demographic
factors
Personal stories go worldwide: the ritual of storytelling
through weblogs
Understanding Indian and Pakistani Cultural Perspectives
and Analyzing U.S. News Coverage of Mukhtar Mai and Jyoti
Singh Pandey 2013
U.S. newspapers and the adoption of technological
innovations
Internal public relations in the military, a case study of the
public affairs office at Carswell Air Force Base
A comparison of variance in coverage of President Reagan by
Newsweek, Time and U.S. News & World Report during two
time periods
The Interscholastic League Press Conference a history, 19241980
The changing face of Ralph Lauren's advertising: a new
lifestyle image and increased nudity
Representations of women in The Dallas morning news
during the feminist movement
Francophone Baptist Publications its organization and
operation
Newspaper editor attitudes toward matters involving privacy
A study of press freedom in South Africa
Environmental journalism curriculum as an imperative of
democracy: a philosophical exploration
Killing flies with a shotgun: how the internet set a new
journalistic standard and style
A history of Dallas magazine and its changing roles in the
Dallas Chamber
Dead men talking: content analysis of prisoners' last words,
innocence claims, and news coverage from Texas' death row
Identification of and means of reaching a potential member
of a racquet club in the Dallas metroplex with suggestions for
racquet club facilities and services
A case study of public relations efforts in three Dallas
retirement facilities
Journalism education: a survey of city editors' attitudes
How Hitler controlled the press
A study of public relations practices of the First National
1981
1973
1999
1991
2004
2013
2011
1982
1989
1981
2001
1992
1982
1983
1974
2007
2000
1986
2006
1975
1985
1973
1982
1980
Bank of Fort Worth
McCleneghan, Jack
Newspaper endorsements and Mayoral-City Council
elections inTexas 1960 to 1971
McLarty, Amy
Endangered newspaper: an analysis of 10 years of corporate
messages from the Dallas Morning News
Milacek, Barbara
A study of the public relations structures and activities at
selected Dallas hotels
Moore, Jaimee
Women in public relations: our past, present, and future
Mumah Nchotu,
Western media attitudes toward an immigrant of color sex
Jenny
crime victim: Case study: The DSK case
Namburete, Eliana
A content analysis of Mozambican newspapers' coverage of
the 2004 presidential election
Norman, Elizabeth
A study in the selection of U.S. foreign news by three French
foreign news editors
Okeniyi, Elizabeth
A study of foreign influence on newspapers in Kenya from
1900 to 1980
Parson, Rita
An evaluation of the views of black journalists working at
black newspapers concerning the effects of the civil rights
movement on their black newspapers from 1960 to 1985
Pasadeos, Yorgo
A comparative analysis of press coverage of the 1974 Cyprus
crisis by the Turkish newspaper, Cumhuriyet, and the Greek
newspaper, To vima
Pearce, Nicole
Shaping relations: A media framing analysis of Japan-U.S.
affairs in the era of Japan (sur)passing
Poole, Philip
A case study of the public relations programs of the six
Southern Baptist seminaries
Ponder, Janace
Sepia
Rainbolt, William
The history of underground communication in Russia since
the seventeenth century
Ramsey, Patricia
A comparison in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex between
the state of public relations education and the views of public
school public information directors and university
journalism department chairmen concerning public relations
education
Resnik, Linda
An analysis of the relationship between television news
selection and public relations techniques
Riddell, Bradley
Media and Corporate Social Responsibility: How Leading
Business Magazines Frame a Controversial Concept
Russell, Jessica
The press and Alger Hiss
Sachs, Robin
A history of station WRR: pioneer in municipally owned
radio
Sangchan, Dangtoi
Freedom of the press in Thailand
Scattergood, Kathy
A survey of award-winning high school newspapers in Texas
Schmucker, Susan
A descriptive study of the public relations practices at
Hardin-Simmons University
Sellers, Steven
The editorial reaction of Texas daily newspapers to Franklin
Delano Roosevelt and the New Deal, 1932-1938
Shelton, James Keith Use of the mass communication media by Governor John B.
1971
2009
1981
2000
2012
2005
1973
1981
1985
1975
2012
1984
1973
1975
1980
1977
2013
1975
1978
1976
1980
1984
1977
1972
Spark IV, John
Sparling Blackburn,
Gretchen
Spencer, Patricia
Stockard, Krista
Stearns, Susan
Straach, Kathy
Surratt, Marshall
Thompson, Nora
Tomlinson, Don
Tsang, Kuo-Jen
Vandagriff, Jon
Walker, Ronald
Waller, Gwendolyn
Warner, Gregory
Warrick, Shirley
Wells, Richard
Whitfield, James
Wilhite, Ben
Wolf, Rita
Yang, Joe
Connally, Jr.
The effects of change on television news: a comparison of the
10:00 P.M. news of the Dallas-Fort Worth network affiliates
Predicting burnout in high-school journalism teachers: an
exploratory study
Ethical decision making in the Indian mediascape: reporters
and their stories
The development of Business Week magazine
Making meaning out of difference: a cultural studies analysis
of the struggle over the meaning of gayness in Ellen and Time
Magazine
A study of the sources of power demonstrated by Houston
Harte, Texas newspaper owner
Philosophy and practice of personal journalism with moral
concern in the twentieth century
A comparison of the company magazine and the grapevine as
selected communication channels at the Southland
Corporation
A survey of television reporters' views concerning public
relations practitioners' demonstrated knowledge of their
technical needs and desires
China's propaganda in the United States during World War II
The Democrat years: a growing process
A proposed technical communication degree program for
Texas colleges and universities
The role and function of public relations at National
Semiconductor Corporation as practiced by two departments
A comparative content analysis of the editorial positions of
the Christian century and Christianity today on selected
social and moral issues
A study of thirty newspaper-in-the-classroom programs
The Iconoclast: a readership survey and a study of the
historical evolution of an underground newspaper
An analysis of community attitudes toward the Bowie news
as a news-advertising medium
The influence of Al Panzera upon sports photography at
Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan newspapers
A comparison of attitudes of photojournalists and
photojournalism educators: the best literature about
photojournalism and its usefulness
A survey of selected Chinese students in the United States to
determine how they receive hometown news
1976
2011
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1977
1998
1978
1989
1975
1976
1980
1977
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1982
1985
1973
1976
1977
1979
1984
1981
Zajac, Patricia
An evaluation of the contributions of the Wichita Falls times
in the development and progress of Wichita Falls, Texas,
from 1907 to 1976
1979