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    <description>What's New Blog</description>
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    <dc:creator>ballrok@usc.edu</dc:creator>
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    <dc:date>2008-11-20T17:52:28-08:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Metamorphosis members use communications research to promote civic engagement in Alhambra, CA</title>
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      <description>Members of the Metamorphosis Project have been working on &#8220;The Alhambra Project&#8221; with the goal of reaching out to Alhambra&#8217;s diverse communities through exploring &#8220;new media and traditional communication channels&#8221; to promote civic engagement &#8220;in an innovative way&#8221;.&amp;nbsp;</description>
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      <dc:date>2008-11-20T16:52:28-08:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Digital divide(s) among Hispanic immigrants and Internet connections</title>
      <link>http://www.metamorph.org/publications/digital_divides_among_hispanic_immigrants_and_internet_connections/</link>
      <guid>http://www.metamorph.org/publications/digital_divides_among_hispanic_immigrants_and_internet_connections/#When:17:53:37Z</guid>
      <description>Cheong, P. H. &amp; Wilkin, H. A. (2005). Digital divide(s) among Hispanic immigrants and Internet connections	for health information seeking. In M. Allen &amp; M. Convalso (Eds.), Internet Research Annual, 2, 175&#45;188.</description>
      <dc:subject>theory, Cheong, P. H., Wilkin, H. A., published_papers</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2008-11-05T17:53:37-08:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Exploring the digital divide: Internet connectedness and age</title>
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      <description>Loges, W.E. and Jung, Joo&#45;Young. (2001). Exploring the digital divide: Internet connectedness and age. Presented to the 51st Annual Conference of the International Communication Association, Washington, D.C.</description>
      <dc:subject>families_and_children, communication_ecology_and_icts, Jung, J.&#45;Y., Loges, W.E., papers_presented_at_professional_meetings</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2008-11-03T19:39:06-08:00</dc:date>
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      <title>exploring the digital divide: internet connectedness and age</title>
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      <description>Loges, W. E. and Jung, Joo&#45;Young. (2001). Exploring the digital divide: Internet connectedness and age. Paper presented to the annual conference of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. Washington, D.C.</description>
      <dc:subject>families_and_children, communication_ecology_and_icts, Jung, J.&#45;Y., Loges, W.E., papers_presented_at_professional_meetings</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2008-11-03T19:23:28-08:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Exploring the Digital Divide</title>
      <link>http://www.metamorph.org/publications/exploring_the_digital_divide/</link>
      <guid>http://www.metamorph.org/publications/exploring_the_digital_divide/#When:18:44:59Z</guid>
      <description>Loges, W.E. and Jung, Joo&#45;Young (2001). Exploring the Digital Divide: Internet connectedness and age. Communication Research, 28(4), 536&#45;562.</description>
      <dc:subject>families_and_children, communication_ecology_and_icts, Jung, J.&#45;Y., Loges, W.E., published_papers</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2008-11-03T18:44:59-08:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Christopher Chavez to present at the NCA Conference in San Diego, CA</title>
      <link>http://www.metamorph.org/whats_new/item/christopher_chavez_to_present_at_the_nca_conference_in_san_diego_ca/</link>
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      <description>Christopher Chavez will present two papers at the upcoming National Communications Association Conference in San Diego, CA.</description>
      <dc:subject></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2008-10-27T14:40:30-08:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Personal technologies for communal purpose</title>
      <link>http://www.metamorph.org/publications/personal_technologies_for_communal_purpose/</link>
      <guid>http://www.metamorph.org/publications/personal_technologies_for_communal_purpose/#When:15:22:35Z</guid>
      <description>Katz, V. (2007). Personal technologies for communal purpose: A study of adolescent Latinos and new communication technologies. Paper presented at the National Communication Association Annual Convention, Chicago.</description>
      <dc:subject>families_and_children, Katz, V., papers_presented_at_professional_meetings</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2008-10-21T15:22:35-08:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Leading the community chorus</title>
      <link>http://www.metamorph.org/publications/leading_the_community_chorus/</link>
      <guid>http://www.metamorph.org/publications/leading_the_community_chorus/#When:20:14:03Z</guid>
      <description>Wilson. M.E. (2000). Leading the community chorus: The role of organizations in society. Dissertation Abstracts International, 62 (09), 2920.</description>
      <dc:subject>civic_engagement, Wilson, M., Dissertations</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2008-10-20T20:14:03-08:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Acculturation and Latino immigrants&#8217; health attitudes and behaviors</title>
      <link>http://www.metamorph.org/publications/acculturation_and_latino_immigrants_health_attitudes_and_behaviors/</link>
      <guid>http://www.metamorph.org/publications/acculturation_and_latino_immigrants_health_attitudes_and_behaviors/#When:20:11:38Z</guid>
      <description>Song, H. (2008). Acculturation and Latino immigrants&apos; health attitudes and behaviors: An approach of bidimensional acculturation model, Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.</description>
      <dc:subject>civic_engagement, Song, H., Dissertations</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2008-10-20T20:11:38-08:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Communication and community&#45;building</title>
      <link>http://www.metamorph.org/publications/communication_and_community_building/</link>
      <guid>http://www.metamorph.org/publications/communication_and_community_building/#When:20:08:42Z</guid>
      <description>Lin, W.Y. (2004). Communication and community&#45;building: The role of ethnic media in the Chinese immigrant community of Los Angeles. Dissertation Abstracts International, 65 (09), 3203.</description>
      <dc:subject>civic_engagement, Lin, W.Y., Dissertations</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2008-10-20T20:08:42-08:00</dc:date>
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      <title>storytelling community: Communication infrastructure and civic engagement</title>
      <link>http://www.metamorph.org/publications/storytelling_community_communication_infrastructure_and_civic_engagement/</link>
      <guid>http://www.metamorph.org/publications/storytelling_community_communication_infrastructure_and_civic_engagement/#When:20:03:04Z</guid>
      <description>Kim, Y.C. (2003). Storytelling community: Communication infrastructure and civic engagements in urban spaces. Dissertation Abstracts International, 64 (12), 4256.</description>
      <dc:subject>civic_engagement, Kim, Y.&#45;C., Dissertations</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2008-10-20T20:03:04-08:00</dc:date>
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      <title>From conversation to conversion: Children&#8217;s efforts to translate</title>
      <link>http://www.metamorph.org/publications/from_conversation_to_conversion_childrens_efforts_to_translate/</link>
      <guid>http://www.metamorph.org/publications/from_conversation_to_conversion_childrens_efforts_to_translate/#When:19:33:39Z</guid>
      <description>Katz, V. (2007). From conversation to conversion: Children&apos;s efforts to translate their immigrant families&apos; social networks into community connections.</description>
      <dc:subject>civic_engagement, families_and_children, Katz, V., Dissertations</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2008-10-20T19:33:39-08:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Civic actions after September 11th</title>
      <link>http://www.metamorph.org/publications/civic_actions_after_september_11th/</link>
      <guid>http://www.metamorph.org/publications/civic_actions_after_september_11th/#When:19:26:42Z</guid>
      <description>Cohen, E.L., Ball&#45;Rokeach, S.J., Jung, J.Y., &amp; Kim, Y.C. (2002). Civic actions after September 11th: Exploring the role of multi&#45;level storytelling. Paper presented to the Communications Conference, New York.</description>
      <dc:subject>civic_engagement, Ball&#45;Rokeach, S. J., Cohen, E.L., Jung, J.&#45;Y., Kim, Y.&#45;C., papers_presented_at_professional_meetings</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2008-10-20T19:26:42-08:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Exploring the role of religious affiliation on civic engagement</title>
      <link>http://www.metamorph.org/publications/exploring_the_role_of_religious_affiliation_on_civic_engagement/</link>
      <guid>http://www.metamorph.org/publications/exploring_the_role_of_religious_affiliation_on_civic_engagement/#When:19:18:11Z</guid>
      <description>Chavez, C.A. &amp; Ball&#45;Rokeach, S.J. (2006). Exploring the role of religious affiliation on civic engagement amongst new immigrant Latinos in Los Angeles. Paper presented at the meeting of the International Communication Association, Dresden, Germany.</description>
      <dc:subject>civic_engagement, Ball&#45;Rokeach, S. J., Chávez, C. A., papers_presented_at_professional_meetings</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2008-10-20T19:18:11-08:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Communication infrastructure and neighborhood belonging</title>
      <link>http://www.metamorph.org/publications/communication_infrastructure_and_neighborhood_belonging1/</link>
      <guid>http://www.metamorph.org/publications/communication_infrastructure_and_neighborhood_belonging1/#When:19:14:26Z</guid>
      <description>Ball&#45;Rokeach, S.J., Kim, Y.C., &amp; Matei, S. (2001). Communication infrastructure and neighborhood belonging. Paper presented at the International Communication Association Conference, Washington DC.</description>
      <dc:subject>civic_engagement, Ball&#45;Rokeach, S. J., Kim, Y.&#45;C., Matei, S., papers_presented_at_professional_meetings</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2008-10-20T19:14:26-08:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Metamorphosis: Transforming the ties that bind</title>
      <link>http://www.metamorph.org/publications/metamorphosis_transforming_the_ties_that_bind1/</link>
      <guid>http://www.metamorph.org/publications/metamorphosis_transforming_the_ties_that_bind1/#When:19:10:23Z</guid>
      <description>Ball&#45;Rokeach, S.J. (2002). Metamorphosis: Transforming the ties that bind. Paper presented a the Annenberg Public Policy Center Symposium on Deliberation, Democracy, and the Internet, Washington, DC.</description>
      <dc:subject>civic_engagement, Ball&#45;Rokeach, S. J., papers_presented_at_professional_meetings</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2008-10-20T19:10:23-08:00</dc:date>
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      <title>The well&#45;connected community: A new tool for planning to use the Internet to build community</title>
      <link>http://www.metamorph.org/publications/the_well_connected_community_a_new_tool_for_planning_to_use_the_internet_to/</link>
      <guid>http://www.metamorph.org/publications/the_well_connected_community_a_new_tool_for_planning_to_use_the_internet_to/#When:16:57:05Z</guid>
      <description>Ball&#45;Rokeach, S.J. &amp; The Metamorphosis Project Team. The well&#45;connected community: A new tool for planning to use the Internet to build community</description>
      <dc:subject>civic_engagement, Ball&#45;Rokeach, S. J., papers_in_preparation</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2008-10-16T16:57:05-08:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Metamorphosis Members to Present at APHA Conference in San Diego</title>
      <link>http://www.metamorph.org/whats_new/item/metamorphosis_members_to_present_at_apha_conference_in_san_diego/</link>
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      <description>Metamorphosis members to present at APHA Conference in San Diego, CA</description>
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      <dc:date>2008-10-01T16:57:56-08:00</dc:date>
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      <title>(Dis)connecting the Pearl River Delta: The Transformation of a regional telecommunications infrastru</title>
      <link>http://www.metamorph.org/publications/disconnecting_the_pearl_river_delta_the_transformation_of_a_regional_teleco/</link>
      <guid>http://www.metamorph.org/publications/disconnecting_the_pearl_river_delta_the_transformation_of_a_regional_teleco/#When:16:33:22Z</guid>
      <description>Qui, L. (2004). (Dis)connecting the Pearl River Delta: The transformation of a regional telecommunications infrastructure, 1978&#45;&#45;2002. Dissertation Abstracts International, 65 (07), 2411.</description>
      <dc:subject>globalization, Qiu, J. L., Dissertations</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2008-09-23T16:33:22-08:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Dr. Ball&#45;Rokeach will be presenting to The Knight Commission at Google Headquarters  on Sept. 9</title>
      <link>http://www.metamorph.org/whats_new/item/dr_ball_rokeach_will_be_presenting_to_the_knight_commission_at_google_headq/</link>
      <guid>http://www.metamorph.org/whats_new/item/dr_ball_rokeach_will_be_presenting_to_the_knight_commission_at_google_headq/#When:19:09:42Z</guid>
      <description>Dr. Sandra J. Ball&#45;Rokeach will be giving a presentation titled Recreating civil society in a global era: Back to basics to The Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy. This is a project of the Aspen Institute and the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. The presentation will be on Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at the Google Headquarters in Mountain View, California.&amp;nbsp;</description>
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      <dc:date>2008-09-06T19:09:42-08:00</dc:date>
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