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Thomas S. Frentz

Researcher

Also affiliated: University of Southern California (1971–1976); University of Colorado Boulder (1978–1983); California Southern University (1971–1976); University of Colorado System (1978–1983); Visiting Nurse Association (1976); Southern States University (1971–1975)

Faculty Researcher

14 h-index 49 pubs 799 cited

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Thomas S. Frentz's research activities include studies on the impacts of health and medical research. His work has focused on understanding health disparities and outcomes, as well as behavioral and psychological studies. Frentz has also investigated topics related to media studies and communication, examining how information is disseminated and perceived.

Metrics

  • h-index: 14
  • Publications: 49
  • Citations: 799

Selected Publications

  • Quality, Rhetoric, and Choric Regression: Revisiting<i>Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance</i> (2017)
    Philosophy and Rhetoric DOI OpenAlex
  • Killing With Kindness (2013)
    Qualitative Inquiry 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Creative Metaphors, Synchronicity, and Quantum Physics (2011)
    Philosophy and Rhetoric 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Is It Time Yet? (2011)
    Qualitative Inquiry 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Layered Reflections on a Written Story Through Real-Time Conversation (2010)
    Qualitative Inquiry 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Fighting for Father:<i>Fight Club</i>as Cinematic Psychosis (2010)
    Western Journal of Communication 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A Review of: “Kendall R. Phillips, Controversial Cinema: The Films that Outraged America.” (2009)
    Southern Communication Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Myth and Multiple Readings in Environmental Rhetoric: The Case of<i>An Inconvenient Truth</i> (2009)
    Quarterly Journal of Speech 86 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Split Selves and Situated Knowledge (2009)
    Qualitative Inquiry 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • <i>The Da Vinci Code</i>as Alchemical Rhetoric (2008)
    Western Journal of Communication 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Festum Asinorum (2008)
    Qualitative Inquiry 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Memory, Myth, and Rhetoric in Plato's<i>Phaedrus</i> (2006)
    Rhetoric Society Quarterly 9 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Ashes of Love (2006)
    Southern Communication Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • "Mother isn't quite herself today:" myth and spectacle in The Matrix (2002)
    Critical Studies in Media Communication 32 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Singing over the bones: James Cameron's<i>Titanic</i> (2000)
    Critical Studies in Media Communication 13 citations DOI OpenAlex

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