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Speaking about death: An ethnography of speaking, a study of a community hospice.
(1998)
This study of communication and health care focuses on how hospice medical personnel and their terminally ill patients talk about death and dying. It is a qualitative ethnographic study of a community hospice. The issues ...
Colonizing consumer culture: A semiotic analysis of the Korean advertising.
(1997)
Jeans ads provide an excellent example of how Western consumer culture has influenced Korean advertising and raise the issue of cultural colonization. Essentially, jeans retain traces of their Americanness wherever they ...
Personalizing the risk of AIDS: Investigating the attitudes, communication and behavior of people living with HIV.
(1999)
Results of this study indicate that prior to infection, HIV positive heterosexuals reported having similar safer sexual beliefs, attitudes, communication, and behaviors to those not infected with virus. Specifically, ...
An examination of factors influencing United States student perceptions of native and non-native United States teacher effectiveness.
(1998)
Future research directions for integrating intercultural communication and intracultural communication concerns are discussed. Implications for training non-native U.S. instructors and developing future programs to enable ...
A field of study investigating behavior change in high-risk groups.
(1997)
This dissertation investigates the effects of a multidimensional planned social change campaign on high risk behavior. The Oklahoma Zero Tolerance law, which provides sanctions to drivers under 21 testing positive for any ...