Female online participation in the brazilian presidential campaign

The Enthymeme Gap in the 1996 Presidential Campaign

As scholars puzzle over the so-called gender gap in the 1996 presidential election, we invite them to consider the ways in which communication by the Clinton campaign explicitly and implicitly told women that Clinton was a president more closely allied with their concerns than Dole. When we examined 111 Democratic and 79 Republican speeches and 56 Democratic and 31 Republicans ads that were del...

An Investigation of the Online Farsi Translation of Metadiscourse Markers in American Presidential Debates

The term metadiscourse rarely appears in translation studies despite the continuously growing body of research on discourse markers in different genres and through various perspectives. Translation as a product that needs to observe such markers for their communicative power and contribution to the overall coherence of a text within a context has not been satisfactorily studied. Motivated by su...

Busted by the Ad Police : Journalists ’ Coverage of Political Campaign Ads in the 1992 Presidential Campaign

Follow the Bouncing Ball: Presidential Nominating Conventions and Campaign Dynamics

Moralization and the 2012 U.S. Presidential Election Campaign

People vary in the extent to which they imbue an attitude with moral conviction; however, little is known about what makes an issue transform from a relatively non-moral preference to a moral conviction. In the context of the 2012 U.S. presidential election, we test if affect and beliefs (thoughts about harms and benefits) are antecedents or consequences of participants’ moral conviction about ...