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Research paper thumbnail of The association of southern women for the prevention of lynching: Strategies of a movement in the comic frame

Communication Quarterly, 1995

Page 1. The Association of Southern Women for the Prevention of Lynching: Strategies of a Movemen... more Page 1. The Association of Southern Women for the Prevention of Lynching: Strategies of a Movement in the Comic Frame Kimberly A. Powell Recent debates and writings on Kenneth Burke's frames of reference have gone ...

Research paper thumbnail of Effects of Suicide on Siblings: Uncertainty and the Grief Process

Http Dx Doi Org 10 1080 15267431 2013 823431, Oct 1, 2013

Research paper thumbnail of Lifestyle as rhetorical transaction: A case study of the vegetarian movement in the United States

New Jersey Journal of Communication, 2002

Page 1. The New Jersey Journal of Communication, Volume 10, No. 2, Fall 2002, pages 169 -190 Life... more Page 1. The New Jersey Journal of Communication, Volume 10, No. 2, Fall 2002, pages 169 -190 Lifestyle as Rhetorical Transaction: A Case Study of the Vegetarian Movement in the United States Kimberly A. Powell 1 In rhetorical ...

Research paper thumbnail of United in gender, divided by race: Reconstruction of issue and identity by the association of southern women for the prevention of lynching

Communication Studies, 1995

This essay begins to investigate the relationship between race and gender in communication throug... more This essay begins to investigate the relationship between race and gender in communication through study of the Association of Southern Women for the Prevention of Lynching (1930‐1942). Organized by and composed exclusively of white women, this campaign managed to reconstruct lynching from a race issue to a gender issue. In doing so, the leader of the ASWPL, Jessie Daniel Ames,

Research paper thumbnail of Uncertainty management and adoptees' ambiguous loss of their birth parents

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 2005

Page 1. Uncertainty management and adoptees' ambiguous loss of their birth paren... more Page 1. Uncertainty management and adoptees' ambiguous loss of their birth parents Kimberly A. Powell Luther College Tamara D. Afifi Pennsylvania State University ABSTRACT According to the National Adoption Information ...

Research paper thumbnail of The association of southern women for the prevention of lynching: Strategies of a movement in the comic frame

Communication Quarterly, 1995

Page 1. The Association of Southern Women for the Prevention of Lynching: Strategies of a Movemen... more Page 1. The Association of Southern Women for the Prevention of Lynching: Strategies of a Movement in the Comic Frame Kimberly A. Powell Recent debates and writings on Kenneth Burke's frames of reference have gone ...

Research paper thumbnail of Us vs. Them: Framing of Islam and Muslims after 9/11.

Research paper thumbnail of Ambiguous Loss': Managing the Dialectics of Grief Associated with Premature Birth

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 2003

Page 1. 'Ambiguous loss': Managing the dialectics of grief asso... more Page 1. 'Ambiguous loss': Managing the dialectics of grief associated with premature birth Tamara D. Golish Pennsylvania State University Kimberly A. Powell Luther College ABSTRACT This study used a dialectical framework ...

Research paper thumbnail of Framing Islam: An Analysis of U.S. Media Coverage of Terrorism Since 9/11

Communication Studies, 2011

Since 9/11 there have been 11 terrorist events on U.S. soil that occurred or were stopped on the ... more Since 9/11 there have been 11 terrorist events on U.S. soil that occurred or were stopped on the planned day of attack. This study of news coverage of those terrorist events revealed a thematic pattern of terrorism coverage in which fear of international terrorism is dominant, particularly as Muslims/Arabs/Islam working together in organized terrorist cells against a “Christian America,” while domestic terrorism is cast as a minor threat that occurs in isolated incidents by troubled individuals.

Research paper thumbnail of The association of southern women for the prevention of lynching: Strategies of a movement in the comic frame

Communication Quarterly, 1995

Page 1. The Association of Southern Women for the Prevention of Lynching: Strategies of a Movemen... more Page 1. The Association of Southern Women for the Prevention of Lynching: Strategies of a Movement in the Comic Frame Kimberly A. Powell Recent debates and writings on Kenneth Burke's frames of reference have gone ...

Research paper thumbnail of Effects of Suicide on Siblings: Uncertainty and the Grief Process

Http Dx Doi Org 10 1080 15267431 2013 823431, Oct 1, 2013

Research paper thumbnail of Lifestyle as rhetorical transaction: A case study of the vegetarian movement in the United States

New Jersey Journal of Communication, 2002

Page 1. The New Jersey Journal of Communication, Volume 10, No. 2, Fall 2002, pages 169 -190 Life... more Page 1. The New Jersey Journal of Communication, Volume 10, No. 2, Fall 2002, pages 169 -190 Lifestyle as Rhetorical Transaction: A Case Study of the Vegetarian Movement in the United States Kimberly A. Powell 1 In rhetorical ...

Research paper thumbnail of United in gender, divided by race: Reconstruction of issue and identity by the association of southern women for the prevention of lynching

Communication Studies, 1995

This essay begins to investigate the relationship between race and gender in communication throug... more This essay begins to investigate the relationship between race and gender in communication through study of the Association of Southern Women for the Prevention of Lynching (1930‐1942). Organized by and composed exclusively of white women, this campaign managed to reconstruct lynching from a race issue to a gender issue. In doing so, the leader of the ASWPL, Jessie Daniel Ames,

Research paper thumbnail of Uncertainty management and adoptees' ambiguous loss of their birth parents

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 2005

Page 1. Uncertainty management and adoptees' ambiguous loss of their birth paren... more Page 1. Uncertainty management and adoptees' ambiguous loss of their birth parents Kimberly A. Powell Luther College Tamara D. Afifi Pennsylvania State University ABSTRACT According to the National Adoption Information ...

Research paper thumbnail of The association of southern women for the prevention of lynching: Strategies of a movement in the comic frame

Communication Quarterly, 1995

Page 1. The Association of Southern Women for the Prevention of Lynching: Strategies of a Movemen... more Page 1. The Association of Southern Women for the Prevention of Lynching: Strategies of a Movement in the Comic Frame Kimberly A. Powell Recent debates and writings on Kenneth Burke's frames of reference have gone ...

Research paper thumbnail of Us vs. Them: Framing of Islam and Muslims after 9/11.

Research paper thumbnail of Ambiguous Loss': Managing the Dialectics of Grief Associated with Premature Birth

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 2003

Page 1. 'Ambiguous loss': Managing the dialectics of grief asso... more Page 1. 'Ambiguous loss': Managing the dialectics of grief associated with premature birth Tamara D. Golish Pennsylvania State University Kimberly A. Powell Luther College ABSTRACT This study used a dialectical framework ...

Research paper thumbnail of Framing Islam: An Analysis of U.S. Media Coverage of Terrorism Since 9/11

Communication Studies, 2011

Since 9/11 there have been 11 terrorist events on U.S. soil that occurred or were stopped on the ... more Since 9/11 there have been 11 terrorist events on U.S. soil that occurred or were stopped on the planned day of attack. This study of news coverage of those terrorist events revealed a thematic pattern of terrorism coverage in which fear of international terrorism is dominant, particularly as Muslims/Arabs/Islam working together in organized terrorist cells against a “Christian America,” while domestic terrorism is cast as a minor threat that occurs in isolated incidents by troubled individuals.