Joseph R Blaney
Biographic Data
| ID | 4801907 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Joseph R Blaney |
| GIVEN NAMES | Joseph R |
| FAMILY NAME | Blaney |
| SIGNATURE | BLANEY J R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Illinois State University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4518-7468 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 26 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Image Repair Differences Between Human and AI-Generated Messaging
With 121 losses in 2024, the Chicago White Sox set an unwanted record for the most losses in a single Major League Baseball season. Team owner Jerry Reinsdorf wrote a letter apologizing to fans following the season, including additional attempts at image repair. The increasing availability of artificial intelligence (AI) raises unique questions concerning how apology messages ought to be generated and how effective such messages are with disgrunt…
Covid-19 Internet Responses from the State Broadcast Associations
This content analysis of the websites of the 50 USA state broadcast associations found that the majority of the associations quickly pivoted their website content early in the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, the majority quickly adapted their websites to include high amounts of COVID-19-related content. The study also found that the majority of that content focused on issues related to industry practices rather than content focused on community …
A World Grappling with Pope Francis
Pope Francis has been misunderstood by liberals and conservatives alike, confusing an emphasized pastoral tone and approach for theological departure. This confusion is exacerbated in the United States where the faithful are tempted to understand and evaluate pastoral figures in terms of secular political ideologies. This study extends Blaney’s (2017) media framing study of news coverage of cardinalate appointments by examining commentary about t…
American media framing of the cardinalate appointments of Pope Francis
Acclaiming, Attacking, and Defending
This article applies the functional theory of campaign rhetoric to nominating convention keynote speeches. Because an election is a choice between competing candidates, campaign discourse inherently involves acclaiming (praising) the candidate and party, attacking the opposing candidate and party, and defending against such attacks from the opposition. We apply this perspective to Republican and Democratic nomination convention keynote speeches f…
Acclaiming, Attacking, and Defending
This article applies the functional theory of campaign rhetoric to nominating convention keynote speeches. Because an election is a choice between competing candidates, campaign discourse inherently involves acclaiming (praising) the candidate and party, attacking the opposing candidate and party, and defending against such attacks from the opposition. We apply this perspective to Republican and Democratic nomination convention keynote speeches f…
Acclaiming, Attacking, and Defending
This article applies the functional theory of campaign rhetoric to nominating convention keynote speeches. Because an election is a choice between competing candidates, campaign discourse inherently involves acclaiming (praising) the candidate and party, attacking the opposing candidate and party, and defending against such attacks from the opposition. We apply this perspective to Republican and Democratic nomination convention keynote speeches f…
American media framing of the cardinalate appointments of Pope Francis
A World Grappling with Pope Francis
Pope Francis has been misunderstood by liberals and conservatives alike, confusing an emphasized pastoral tone and approach for theological departure. This confusion is exacerbated in the United States where the faithful are tempted to understand and evaluate pastoral figures in terms of secular political ideologies. This study extends Blaney’s (2017) media framing study of news coverage of cardinalate appointments by examining commentary about t…
Covid-19 Internet Responses from the State Broadcast Associations
This content analysis of the websites of the 50 USA state broadcast associations found that the majority of the associations quickly pivoted their website content early in the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, the majority quickly adapted their websites to include high amounts of COVID-19-related content. The study also found that the majority of that content focused on issues related to industry practices rather than content focused on community …
Image Repair Differences Between Human and AI-Generated Messaging
With 121 losses in 2024, the Chicago White Sox set an unwanted record for the most losses in a single Major League Baseball season. Team owner Jerry Reinsdorf wrote a letter apologizing to fans following the season, including additional attempts at image repair. The increasing availability of artificial intelligence (AI) raises unique questions concerning how apology messages ought to be generated and how effective such messages are with disgrunt…
Sociology (3 works) · Media studies (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Public Relations and Crisis Communication (2 works) · 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak (1 work) · Advertising (1 work) · AI in Service Interactions (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Business (1 work)