Browsing by Author "Baumgartner, Jody"
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Media Bias and Public Opinion
Rhodes, Lillie (East Carolina University, 2019-05-03)This research focuses specifically on media outlets that are considered to be biased and partisan such as Fox News and MSNBC. Understanding how media might affect public opinion is important because it helps us understand ... -
Social Media and Democracy: How Do Facebook Videos Affect Individuals' Political Values?
Phillips, Anna Shuford (East Carolina University, 2016-12-05)One of the greatest innovations in the 21st century is the high level of accessibility to information via forms of media such as Facebook, Twitter, and online news services. In this scholarly article, the intent is to ... -
Social Media Use, Political Efficacy and Political Participation Among Youth During the 2016 Campaign
Stanley, Kathryn Elizabeth (East Carolina University, 2017-05-03)This study examines social media use among youth during the 2016 election. Using an email survey administered to undergraduate students at East Carolina University, participants were asked questions about their social media ... -
The Politics of Sustainability in Higher Education: Aligning Athletics Policies and the University Mission
Faulconer, Lilian L. (East Carolina University, 2017-05-04)There is a need for more effective policies for environmental sustainability within campus communities, including their athletic departments. This study, conducted to assess both athletic department sustainability initiatives ...