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 about my research        Dr. Andrew Sharma

   
   

Dr. Andrew Sharma

Holloway Hall
Research Interests:  Persuasion/Media Effects, Media and Culture, International Media and Production Aesthetics and Criticism.

Sample Grant Activity

Project ECLIPSE

Sample Publications

Does background music really help radio commercials? The effect of involvement on ad recall. The Journal of Radio & Audio Media, 18 (2), 158-175.

Student-generated multimedia as a means to meaningful science education. Journal of the International Society of Teacher Education, 15 (1), 50 – 59.

Recall of television commercials as a function of viewing context: The impact of program commercial congruity on commercial messages. Journal of General Psychology, 127 (4), 383-396.

Images from the past: Mythical narratives and television. Journal of Visual Literacy, 20 (1), 89-100.

India and its media: Commercialization, liberalization and democratization. Global media economics:Commercialization, concentration and integration of world media markets (pp. 255-265).

International communication:  Expectations and cultural dissonance. Feedback, 44 (1), 1-6.

Japan: Faculty and curriculum development seminars, part III. Liberal Education, 85 (2), pp. 42-45.

Diversity remains an elusive goal. Communicator. pp. 18-25.

Sample Productions

American Negro Spirituals: Conversations with the American Spiritual Ensemble. Radio Documentary aired on Public Radio WSDL 90.7 FM.

Access Salisbury:  Helping disabled persons.  Informational short for the Salisbury, MD, Mayor's Council in support of Disabled People aired on TV 14.

Say No.  Television Public Service Advertisement for FIPSE, the U.S. Department of Education Funds for the Improvement of Post Secondary Education.

Healthy Heart. Radio Public Service Advertisements for the New York State Department of  Public Health, Cayuga and Tompkins County.

Covers. Television commercial for the Advertising Awards in Indianapolis, Indiana.

American Slang. A short film on the use of slang in the American language.