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EDUCATION |
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| Ph.D. | 2001 | Communication University of California, Santa Barbara (Dissertation: Sexual Intercourse on Television: Do Risk and Responsibility Messages Matter?) |
| M.A. | 1998 | Communication University of California, Santa Barbara (Thesis: Sexually-Related Talk and Behavior in Adolescents' Favorite TV Shows) |
| B.A. | 1995 | Communication (Minor area: English) Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA Cum Laude |
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PUBLICATIONS |
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Kunkel, D., Farinola, W.J., Cope-Farrar, K.M., Donnerstein, E., Biely, E., & Zwarun, L. (2002) Deciphering the V-Chip: An examination of the television industry's program rating judgments. Journal of Communication, 52 (1), 112-138. Cope, K.M., & Kunkel, D. (2002). Sex in teen programming. In J. Brown, J. Steele, & K. Walsh-Childers, (Eds.), Sexual teens, sexual media (pp. 59-78). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. Kunkel, D., Cope-Farrar, K.M., Biely, E., Farinola, W.J. & Donnerstein, E. (2001). Sex on TV: II A biennial report to the Kaiser Family Foundation. Menlo Park, CA: Kaiser Family Foundation. Kunkel, D., Cope, K.M., Farinola, W.J., Biely, W., Rollin, E., & Donnerstein, E. (2000). Sexual messages on entertainment TV in the U.S.A. In C. von Feilitzen & U. Carlsson (Eds.), Children and media: Yearbook 2000 (pp. 155-158). Goteborg, Sweden: UNESCO. Kunkel, D., Farinola, W.J., Cope, K.M., Donnerstein, E., Biely, E., Zwarun, L., & Rollin, E. (2000). Assessing the validity of V-chip rating judgments: The labeling of high-risk programs. In B. Greenberg (Ed.), The alphabet soup of television program ratings (pp. 51-68). Cresskill, NJ: Hampton Press. LePoire, B.A., & Cope, K.M. (1999). Episodic and steady drinkers' partners reinforce and punish drinking differentially. Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly, 17 (4), 79-90. Cope, K.M., & Kunkel, D. (1999). Sex on TV: Content and context. Pregnancy Prevention for Youth: An Interdisciplinary Newsletter, 2 (3), 2-3. Kunkel, D., Cope, K.M., & Biely, E. (1999). Sexual messages on television: Comparing findings from three studies. Journal of Sex Research, 36 (3), 230-236. Kunkel, D., Cope, K.M., Farinola, W.J., Biely, E., Rollin, E., & Donnerstein, E. (1999). Sex on TV: A biennial report to the Kaiser Family Foundation. Menlo Park, CA: Kaiser Family Foundation. Kunkel, D., Farinola, W.J., Cope, K.M., Donnerstein, E., Biely, E., & Zwarun, L. (1998). An assessment of the television industry's use of V-chip ratings. Menlo Park, CA: Kaiser Family Foundation. Kunkel, D., Cope, K.M., & Colvin, C. (1996). Sexual Messages in "family hour" TV: Content and context. Menlo Park, CA: Kaiser Family Foundation. |
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PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS |
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Cope-Farrar, K.M. (2001, April). Sexual risk and responsibility on television: Impact on adolescent socialization. Presented at the annual conference of the Broadcaster's Education Association, Las Vegas. Kunkel, D., Cope-Farrar, K.M., Biely, E., Farinola, W.J., & Donnerstein, E. (2001, May). Sex on TV: Comparing content trends from 1997/98 to 1999/00. Paper presented at the annual conference of the International Communication Association, Washington, DC. Zwarun, L., Kunkel, D., & Cope, K.M. (2000, November). Television alcohol advertising: What drinking looks like. Paper presented at the annual conference of the National Communication Association, Seattle. Cope, K.M. (2000, August). Contextual features of televised risky health behaviors: Impact on adolescent socialization. Paper presented at the National Communication Association Doctoral Honors Seminar, Evanston, Illinois. Kunkel, D., Cope, K.M., Farinola, W.J., Biely, E., Rollin, E., & Donnerstein, E. (2000, June). Sex on TV: Content and context. Paper presented at the annual conference of the International Communication Association, Acapulco. Zwarun, L., Kunkel, D., & Cope, K.M. (2000, June). Adherence of television alcohol commercials to the letter and spirit of industry self-regulatory guidelines. Paper presented at the annual conference of the International Communication Association, Acapulco. Cope, K.M., & Kunkel, D. (1999, May). Sexual messages in the television shows most frequently viewed by adolescents. Paper presented at the annual conference of the International Communication Association, San Francisco. Kunkel, D., Farinola, W.J., Cope, K.M., Donnerstein, E., Biely, E., & Zwarun, L. (1999, April). An assessment of the television industry's use of V-Chip ratings. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Broadcast Education Association, Las Vegas. LePoire, B., & Cope, K.M. (1998, November). Alcoholics' partners use differentially effective persuasive strategies depending on drinking patterns. Paper presented at the annual conference of the National Communication Association, New York. Kunkel, D., Cope, K.M., & Colvin, C. (1998, July). Sexual messages in "family hour" TV: Content and context. Paper presented at the annual conference of the International Communication Association, Jerusalem. |
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE |
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INVITED LECTURES |
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Cope-Farrar, K.M., Tiyaamornwong, V. (2000, Fall). Obscenity and Indecency. University of California, Santa Barbara Department of Communication , Media Policy course lecture. Farinola, W.J., & Cope, K.M. (1999, Spring). Sexual content on television: An overview of three studies. University of California, Santa Barbara Department of Communication , Mass Communication course lecture. Cope, K.M., & Farinola, W.J. (1998, Fall). Sex and violence on television: A content analysis. University of California, Santa Barbara Department of Communication , Communication Research Methods course lecture. Cope, K.M. (1997, Winter). Computer-mediated communication and relationships. University of California, Santa Barbara Department of Communication , Internet and Society course lecture. |
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UNIVERSITY SERVICE |
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Graduate Representative to
the department faculty, 2000-2001. |
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICE |
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Ad hoc reviewer, Communication Reports, Fall 2000. |
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HONORS AND AWARDS |
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Dissertation Fellowship, Kaiser
Family Foundation, 2000-2001. |
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REFERENCES |
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Dale Kunkel, Ph.D. |