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Browsing College of Arts & Sciences by Author "Kononova, Anastasia"
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A Body of Dissatisfaction: A Study of the Effects of Media Imperialism in Kuwait
(Jan 2014)Media has an enduring reputation of affecting perception. Perpetuating unrealistic body standards is just one way mediated messages influence negatively an audience. In the last 25 years, Kuwait has seen an invasion of ... -
Exploring the Motivations of Online Social Network Use in Taiwan
(2011-08-10)The current study explored the motivations of online social network use among a sample of the general population in Taiwan (N=4,346). It investigated how seven different motivations to use Facebook predicted the intensity ... -
Interpersonal Communication, Media Exposure, Opinion Leadership, and Perceived Credibility of News and Advertising during the December 2012 Parliamentary Election in Kuwait
(2015)This study investigates how a sample of Kuwaiti citizens engaged in interpersonal communication and used traditional and new media during the December 2012 parliamentary election in Kuwait. Hypotheses were developed based ... -
Media multitasking among the youth in the Middle East:
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The Role of Media in the Process of Socialization to American Politics Among International Students
(2011)Mass media have been considered a powerful agent of political socialization, affecting political attitudes and behaviors of voters and non-voters. This study employed a survey of international students in the US to investigate ...