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Showing 1 to 20 of 171 for “"Presidential Election"”.
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Early voting in the 2004 presidential election
… Fourth, the differences between early voters, election day voters, and non-voters. Fifth, what are the determents of casting an early ballot. Sixth, do early voting laws lead to more electoral participation. My findings suggest that early voting does not significantly change the way in which …
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The Lincoln-Mcclellan Presidential Election in Illinois
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-03T21:20:18Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 0001395.pdf: 14237741 bytes, checksum: 4f339e5f783c61e920f9bcc475db833e (MD5) Previous issue date: 1949
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The Negro press in the 1948 presidential election
Thesis (M.S.)--Boston University, 1949. This item was digitized by the Internet Archive.
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The 2000 presidential election: A content analysis of newspaper media coverage
… of journalistic integrity, media coverage of presidential elections should be fair and unbiased. This study examined the newspaper media coverage of George W. Bush and Al Gore, the two major presidential candidates in the 2000 election. This study examined all issues of the Las Vegas …
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Media Use and Time of Decision in the 1980 Presidential Election
… followed 209 registered voters through the 1980 presidential campaign period as they made their decision among Democratic incumbent Carter, Republican challenger Reagan, and Independent party candidate John Anderson. It follows the panel design of previous mass commmunication election studies; …
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Post-Materialism: Its Impact on Presidential Election Year Issues, 1972-2000
… effects of changing cultural values on American presidential election year issues from 1972 to 2000. Topics discussed: the long-term shift in cultural values and their impact on political parties, party support, and political priorities. There is congruence between the content of the two major …
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A Discourse Analysis of Political Campaign Websites during the 2008 Presidential Election
… of political campaign websites during the 2008 presidential election to determine what rhetorical strategies website designers used to appeal to undecided female voters.
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A Content Analysis of Mozambican Newspapers' Coverage of the 2004 Presidential Election
… parties Renamo and Frelimo, during the 2004 presidential race. The number of stories of both parties in those newspapers were counted and calculated by chi-square to determine how much one party was covered than the other identifying signs of balance or bias. The research showed that there …
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Social networking sites and intent to vote in the 2008 presidential election.
… sites and the users' intent to vote in the 2008 presidential election. By surveying a group of undergraduate students, most of whom are users, if not frequent users of social networking sites, the study attempts to find out what students feel is influencing whether or not they vote in this year's …
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To defeat a maverick: Foreign policy, Barry Goldwater and the 1964 presidential election
… Cold War influences on early post-World War II presidential elections, Barry M. Goldwater's rise to Republican presidential nominee, and the contribution of foreign policy issues to the Arizonan's defeat in the 1964 presidential election. World War II and the Cold War increased the importance of …
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Leaning left: a case study of media bias in the 2004 presidential election
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A study of the rhetoric of the 2002 presidential election campaign in Zimbabwe
… focuses on rhetorical discourse of the 2002 presidential election campaign in Zimbabwe. The thesis analyses the rhetoric used by the two major contenders of this controversial election - the incumbent president Robert Gabriel Mugabe, candidate of Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic …
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Masking the Second Amendment: Issue agenda building during the 2020 American presidential election
… and candidate tweets from the 2020 American presidential election to determine what issues and substantive attributes were most salient on interest group and candidate agendas during the "hot phase" of the campaign. Cross-lagged correlations were conducted during two time periods from Labor …
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Searching for the President: Analysis of Search Engine Results from the 2008 Presidential Election
… McCain generated by Web searches for the 2008 presidential candidates. By examining the results of Google, Yahoo, and Ask.com searches, the study analyzed search engines as structural frameworks for online political information (Dahlgren, 2005) and examined the extent to which search engines …
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A candidate's use of aggressive communication and the electorates' response: Predicting presidential election outcomes
… is to determine the role of verbal aggression in Presidential debates. Using six types of verbally aggressive messages, coders examined one Presidential debate from nine Presidential elections to determine the amount of verbal aggression used by each candidate. The findings from this examination …
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Teaching Politics: A Study of High School Government Courses and the 2008 Presidential Election
A multiple case study method was used, and data were collected through classroom observations, formal interviews with teachers and students, artifact analysis, and student surveys. Based on these data sources, I discovered that the inclusion of political events and methods for teaching politics is …
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