Deirdre M Warren
Biographic Data
| ID | 3889101 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Deirdre M Warren |
| GIVEN NAMES | Deirdre M |
| FAMILY NAME | Warren |
| SIGNATURE | WARREN D M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kent State University at Stark, 6000 Frank Avenue NW , North Canton, OH 44720, USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Framing same-sex marriage: Media constructions of California's Proposition 8
Legislation regarding the legalization of same-sex marriages has been advocated for and opposed across distinct states in the United States. Claims makers on either side of the issue have attempted to have their voices heard in local and national newspapers. Newspaper personnel determine how to frame the issue, deciding which meanings associated with same-sex marriage will be highlighted and which will go unrepresented. This paper analyzes the me…
Color-Blind Racism in Post-Obama America: An Examination of Attitudes Toward Hurricane Katrina Evacuees in Houston, Texas
Constructing "the Other" Media Representations of Katrina Evacuees in Houston, Texas
This article examines the Houston Chronicle's construction of the Katrina evacuees as "the other." Critical race theory informs the qualitative document analysis of 12 months of newspaper coverage between August 2005 and August 2006. It examines the initial construction of the evacuees, how it changed during 12 months, and the role of cultural understandings of race and class in that construction. Five media frames are identified and discussed: c…
Police discretion with apprehended youth: Assessing the impact of juvenile specialization
The decision to have dedicated youth officers is not an easy option for many police agencies due to financial and human resource constraints. Yet, very little research examines whether specialization impacts police discretion. Using statistical and interview data, this paper explores differences in police decision‐making with apprehended youth in Canada. The data suggest that specialized agencies are more likely to use referrals to external agenc…
Framing same-sex marriage: Media constructions of California's Proposition 8
Legislation regarding the legalization of same-sex marriages has been advocated for and opposed across distinct states in the United States. Claims makers on either side of the issue have attempted to have their voices heard in local and national newspapers. Newspaper personnel determine how to frame the issue, deciding which meanings associated with same-sex marriage will be highlighted and which will go unrepresented. This paper analyzes the me…
Color-Blind Racism in Post-Obama America: An Examination of Attitudes Toward Hurricane Katrina Evacuees in Houston, Texas
Constructing "the Other" Media Representations of Katrina Evacuees in Houston, Texas
This article examines the Houston Chronicle's construction of the Katrina evacuees as "the other." Critical race theory informs the qualitative document analysis of 12 months of newspaper coverage between August 2005 and August 2006. It examines the initial construction of the evacuees, how it changed during 12 months, and the role of cultural understandings of race and class in that construction. Five media frames are identified and discussed: c…
Police discretion with apprehended youth: Assessing the impact of juvenile specialization
The decision to have dedicated youth officers is not an easy option for many police agencies due to financial and human resource constraints. Yet, very little research examines whether specialization impacts police discretion. Using statistical and interview data, this paper explores differences in police decision‐making with apprehended youth in Canada. The data suggest that specialized agencies are more likely to use referrals to external agenc…
Constructing "the Other" Media Representations of Katrina Evacuees in Houston, Texas
This article examines the Houston Chronicle's construction of the Katrina evacuees as "the other." Critical race theory informs the qualitative document analysis of 12 months of newspaper coverage between August 2005 and August 2006. It examines the initial construction of the evacuees, how it changed during 12 months, and the role of cultural understandings of race and class in that construction. Five media frames are identified and discussed: c…
Color-Blind Racism in Post-Obama America: An Examination of Attitudes Toward Hurricane Katrina Evacuees in Houston, Texas
Framing same-sex marriage: Media constructions of California's Proposition 8
Legislation regarding the legalization of same-sex marriages has been advocated for and opposed across distinct states in the United States. Claims makers on either side of the issue have attempted to have their voices heard in local and national newspapers. Newspaper personnel determine how to frame the issue, deciding which meanings associated with same-sex marriage will be highlighted and which will go unrepresented. This paper analyzes the me…
Political science (4 works) · Criminology (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Hurricane katrina (2 works) · Law (2 works)