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Dr. Susan Stein

     
    Susan Stein, Ph.D.
    Assistant Professor of Communication
     
       
    Office: PSA 322
    Phone: (215) 895-1717
    Email: ses55 @ drexel.edu
       
       
 
CURRENT AREAS OF RESEARCH
  • Environment in Popular Culture
  • Campaigns for Health and Environment
  • Environmental Education
  • Sustainability

 
 
RESEARCH PROJECTS
  • Analysis of Portrayals of Environmental Attitudes and Behaviors in Hollywood Films
  • Analysis of Fear Appeals Used in Environmentally Themed Hollywood Films
  • Determinants of Effective Eco-Celebrity Endorsements among Drexel Undergraduates
  • Sponsored Environmental Education Materials in the K-12 Classroom

 
 
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
  • McCluskey, M., Stein, S.E., Boyle, M. & McLeod, D. (2009). Community Structure and Social Protest: Influences on newspaper coverage. Mass Communication and Society, 12(4). forthcoming
  • Kushmerick, A., Young, L. and Stein, S. E. (2007) Environmental justice content in mainstream US, 6-12 environmental education guides. Environmental Education Research. 13(3) 385-408.
  • Boyle, M., McCluskey, M., McLeod, D. & Stein, S. (2005).  Newspapers and protest: An examination of protest coverage from 1960 to 1999, Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly, 82(3), 638.
  • Boyle, M., Devanathan, N., McCluskey, M., Stein, S., & McLeod, D. (2004).  The influence of level of deviance and protest type on coverage of social protest in Wisconsin from 1960 to 1999, Mass Communication & Society Volume 7 (1), 43-60.

 





Areas of Study:
Anthropology
BA | Minor

Communication
MS | BA | BS | Minor

Criminal Justice
BS | Minor

Urban Environmental Policy
MS | BS | Minor

Modern Languages
Minor

Sociology
BA | Minor

Culture & Communication
Ph.D.


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