Journalism Department faculty research focuses on problem solving, critical thinking, innovation and communication as well as ethical and legal implications of media.
Modified from journalism.calpoly.edu
Submissions from 2010
Preaching, Prosperity, and Product Sales: A Profile of On-Demand Digital Audio Offerings of Christian Renewalist Ministries, Douglas J. Swanson
Submissions from 2008
Digitally Enhanced or Dumbed Down? Evangelists' Use of the Internet, Douglas Swanson
"Health and Wealth" and the World Wide Web: Leading renewalist ministries' use of Web to communicate social order, Douglas J. Swanson
Show Me, Help Me, Tell Me, Sell Me: Leading Christian Renewalist Ministries' Use of the World Wide Web for Evangelizing, Fundraising, and Merchandising, Douglas J. Swanson
Submissions from 2007
La Crosse, the River, Denial: A College Town Struggles to Frame Responsibility for River Drowning Deaths, Douglas J. Swanson
Submissions from 2006
Creating a Culture of "Engagement" With Academic Advising: Challenges and Opportunities for Today's Higher Education Institutions, Douglas J. Swanson
Tragic Accidents or Mysterious Murders?: A College Town Struggles to Frame Responsibility For River Drowning Deaths, Douglas J. Swanson
Submissions from 2004
Homeland Attack and Homepage Response: a preliminary review of affected business entities' online corroboration/explanation of September 11 economic impact, Douglas J. Swanson
'Neither Cold nor Hot': An Analysis of Christian World Wide Web Sites That Address GLBT Publics, Douglas J. Swanson
The Framing of Contemporary Christian Apostasy on the World Wide Web, Douglas J. Swanson
Implementing a Social Norms Approach to Reduce Alcohol Abuse on Campus: Lessons learned in the shadow of "The World's Largest Six-Pack", Douglas J. Swanson, Kristine M. Zegers, and Aaron A. Zwaska
Submissions from 2001
Communicating About Mass Communication: A National Study of the Content, Functionality, and Value of University Mass Communication Program World Wide Web Sites, Douglas J. Swanson
Review of Public Journalism and Political Knowledge, Douglas J. Swanson
'Standing Porter at the Door of Thought': The Social Order of the Christian Science Church, Douglas J. Swanson
Submissions from 1999
Administration and Orientation of Undergraduate Journalism Education: Variables Affecting "Best Fit" Between Higher Education Institutions and Programs, Douglas J. Swanson
Submissions from 1995
Public Service Anouncements and the Fight Against AIDS: A Survey of Radio Broadcasters' Attitudes and Policies, Douglas J. Swanson
Submissions from 1993
Mass Media Messages, Myths and Martyrs: Analyzing "American Responds to AIDS" Public Service Announcements, 1987-1992, Douglas J. Swanson
"Repellent and Shameful": The Portrayal of AIDS in "America Responds to AIDS" Broadcast Public Service Anouncements, 1987-1992, Douglas J. Swanson
Toward a Policy for Managing the Use of Computer Mediated Communication in the Workplace, Douglas J. Swanson