Lawrence R Frey
Biographic Data
| ID | 761655 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lawrence R Frey |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lawrence R |
| FAMILY NAME | Frey |
| SIGNATURE | FREY L R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Colorado System |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5388-7894 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 29 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1983 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
What is the Role of the Communication Discipline in Social Justice, Community Engagement, and Public Scholarship? A Visit to the CM Café
In early December of 2010, the virtual doors of the CM Cafe were swung open. Seven scholars were invited to the opening—Sarah Dempsey (University of North Carolina), Mohan Dutta (Purdue University)
Routledge Handbook of Applied Communication Research
Introduction (Kenneth N. Cissna, Lawrence R. Frey). Part I: Foundations of Applied Communication Research. 1. The Development of Applied Communication Research (Kenneth N. Cissna, William F. Eadie, Mark Hickson, III). 2. Across Applied Divides: Great Debates of Applied Communication Scholarship (Lawrence R. Frey, SunWolf). 3. Practical Theory in Applied Communication Scholarship (J. Kevin Barge, Robert T. Craig). Part II: Methods of Applied Commu…
Arab Americans’ Motives for Using the Internet as a Functional Media Alternative and Their Perceptions of U.S. Public Opinion
This exploratory study employed uses and gratifications theory to understand Arab Americans' salient motives for using the internet and whether the internet served as a functional alternative to other media to satisfy Arab Americans' information-seeking and interpersonal needs. Spiral of silence theory also was used to investigate the relationship between Arab Americans' perceptions of U.S. public opinion and their motives for using the internet.…
Communication and Community
Community is a compelling, but elusive, concept that spans many areas of the communication discipline and methodologies employed by communication scholars. However, no systematic attempt has been made to synthesize studies of community across the communication discipline. This state-of-the-discipline review examines contemporary empirical communication research studies to reveal ways in which community, and its relationship to communication, have…
Ideal Collaboration
Collaboration has become a central feature of organizational and community landscapes in recent years. Although the concept of collaboration has received much scholarly attention, community collaboration has not been adequately considered and conceptualized as a unique and important form of collaboration. This chapter first offers a conceptual framework for understanding community collaboration that emerges from principles and concepts articulate…
Interpersonalizing Aids
This article introduces the special issue on HIV and AIDS in the context of personal and social relationships. Four major themes are first highlighted: (i) the changing nature of HIV and AIDS to long-term, chronic illnesses; (ii) the importance of personal and social relationships for those living with these illnesses; (iii) the effects of these illnesses on the personal and social relationships of minorities and women, in particular; and (iv) th…
Communication Practices in the Social Construction of Health in an Aids Kesidence
Physical illness and well-being, while grounded in bodily and psychological experiences, are also constructed socially through communication practices. Significant symbols, rituals and myths, among other forms, converge to create shared meanings that help define the health/illness experience. This article first provides a conceptual framework for understanding how communication intertwines physical, psychological and collective worlds. This persp…
Do workers trust labor unions and their messages
This study investigated differences between workers’ attributions of trustworthiness toward their labor union and its messages, as influenced by affiliation behavior and several demographic variables of interest. A complete metropolitan postal district open shop, numbering 4,225, was surveyed. Results demonstrated significant differences between workers’ trust of their labor union and their labor union's messages, favoring the union over its mess…
Interpersonalizing Aids
This article introduces the special issue on HIV and AIDS in the context of personal and social relationships. Four major themes are first highlighted: (i) the changing nature of HIV and AIDS to long-term, chronic illnesses; (ii) the importance of personal and social relationships for those living with these illnesses; (iii) the effects of these illnesses on the personal and social relationships of minorities and women, in particular; and (iv) th…
Communication Practices in the Social Construction of Health in an Aids Kesidence
Physical illness and well-being, while grounded in bodily and psychological experiences, are also constructed socially through communication practices. Significant symbols, rituals and myths, among other forms, converge to create shared meanings that help define the health/illness experience. This article first provides a conceptual framework for understanding how communication intertwines physical, psychological and collective worlds. This persp…
Do workers trust labor unions and their messages
This study investigated differences between workers’ attributions of trustworthiness toward their labor union and its messages, as influenced by affiliation behavior and several demographic variables of interest. A complete metropolitan postal district open shop, numbering 4,225, was surveyed. Results demonstrated significant differences between workers’ trust of their labor union and their labor union's messages, favoring the union over its mess…
What is the Role of the Communication Discipline in Social Justice, Community Engagement, and Public Scholarship? A Visit to the CM Café
In early December of 2010, the virtual doors of the CM Cafe were swung open. Seven scholars were invited to the opening—Sarah Dempsey (University of North Carolina), Mohan Dutta (Purdue University)
Arab Americans’ Motives for Using the Internet as a Functional Media Alternative and Their Perceptions of U.S. Public Opinion
This exploratory study employed uses and gratifications theory to understand Arab Americans' salient motives for using the internet and whether the internet served as a functional alternative to other media to satisfy Arab Americans' information-seeking and interpersonal needs. Spiral of silence theory also was used to investigate the relationship between Arab Americans' perceptions of U.S. public opinion and their motives for using the internet.…
Ideal Collaboration
Collaboration has become a central feature of organizational and community landscapes in recent years. Although the concept of collaboration has received much scholarly attention, community collaboration has not been adequately considered and conceptualized as a unique and important form of collaboration. This chapter first offers a conceptual framework for understanding community collaboration that emerges from principles and concepts articulate…
Do workers trust labor unions and their messages
This study investigated differences between workers’ attributions of trustworthiness toward their labor union and its messages, as influenced by affiliation behavior and several demographic variables of interest. A complete metropolitan postal district open shop, numbering 4,225, was surveyed. Results demonstrated significant differences between workers’ trust of their labor union and their labor union's messages, favoring the union over its mess…
Communication Practices in the Social Construction of Health in an Aids Kesidence
Physical illness and well-being, while grounded in bodily and psychological experiences, are also constructed socially through communication practices. Significant symbols, rituals and myths, among other forms, converge to create shared meanings that help define the health/illness experience. This article first provides a conceptual framework for understanding how communication intertwines physical, psychological and collective worlds. This persp…
Interpersonalizing Aids
This article introduces the special issue on HIV and AIDS in the context of personal and social relationships. Four major themes are first highlighted: (i) the changing nature of HIV and AIDS to long-term, chronic illnesses; (ii) the importance of personal and social relationships for those living with these illnesses; (iii) the effects of these illnesses on the personal and social relationships of minorities and women, in particular; and (iv) th…
Ideal Collaboration
Collaboration has become a central feature of organizational and community landscapes in recent years. Although the concept of collaboration has received much scholarly attention, community collaboration has not been adequately considered and conceptualized as a unique and important form of collaboration. This chapter first offers a conceptual framework for understanding community collaboration that emerges from principles and concepts articulate…
Communication and Community
Community is a compelling, but elusive, concept that spans many areas of the communication discipline and methodologies employed by communication scholars. However, no systematic attempt has been made to synthesize studies of community across the communication discipline. This state-of-the-discipline review examines contemporary empirical communication research studies to reveal ways in which community, and its relationship to communication, have…
Arab Americans’ Motives for Using the Internet as a Functional Media Alternative and Their Perceptions of U.S. Public Opinion
This exploratory study employed uses and gratifications theory to understand Arab Americans' salient motives for using the internet and whether the internet served as a functional alternative to other media to satisfy Arab Americans' information-seeking and interpersonal needs. Spiral of silence theory also was used to investigate the relationship between Arab Americans' perceptions of U.S. public opinion and their motives for using the internet.…
Routledge Handbook of Applied Communication Research
Introduction (Kenneth N. Cissna, Lawrence R. Frey). Part I: Foundations of Applied Communication Research. 1. The Development of Applied Communication Research (Kenneth N. Cissna, William F. Eadie, Mark Hickson, III). 2. Across Applied Divides: Great Debates of Applied Communication Scholarship (Lawrence R. Frey, SunWolf). 3. Practical Theory in Applied Communication Scholarship (J. Kevin Barge, Robert T. Craig). Part II: Methods of Applied Commu…
What is the Role of the Communication Discipline in Social Justice, Community Engagement, and Public Scholarship? A Visit to the CM Café
In early December of 2010, the virtual doors of the CM Cafe were swung open. Seven scholars were invited to the opening—Sarah Dempsey (University of North Carolina), Mohan Dutta (Purdue University)
Psychology (6 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Social Psychology (5 works) · Political science (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Social science (4 works) · Public relations (3 works) · Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Law (2 works)