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This abstract is summarized by IPR from the original journal article published in the Journal of Public Relations Research.  Dr. Natalie T. J. Tindall and Dr. Richard D. Waters explored the experiences of gay men working in public relations. In-depth interviews and focus groups were conducted to allow participants to discuss their careers openly. Key findings include: … Continue reading Coming Out to Tell Our Stories: Using Queer Theory to Understand the Career Experiences of Gay Men in Public Relations →

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Merritt, Sarah; Lawson, Lauren; Mackey, Dale; & Waters, Richard D. (2012).  If You Blog It, They Will Come: Examining the Role of Dialogue and Connectivity in the Blogosphere in S. Duhe (Ed.), New Media and Public Relations (2nd ed., pp. 157-168).  New York: Peter Lang Publishing, Inc. Summary One of the principal characteristics of social … Continue reading If You Blog It, They Will Come: Examining the Role of Dialogue and Connectivity in the Blogosphere →