EDITED BOOKS

Raney, A. A., & Bryant, J. (Eds.) (2006). Handbook of sports and media. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

Refereed Journal Publications

Baker, K. & Raney, A. A. (2007). Equally super?: Gender-role stereotyping of superhero characters in children’s animated programs. Mass Communication and Society, 10(1), 25-41.

Raney, A. A., & Depalma, A. (2006). The effect of viewing varying levels of aggressive sports programming on enjoyment, mood, and perceived violence. Mass Communication and Society, 9(3), 321-338.

Raney, A. A. (2005). Punishing media criminals and moral judgment: The impact on enjoyment. Media Psychology, 7(2), 145-163.

Raney, A. A. (2004). Expanding disposition theory: Reconsidering character liking, moral evaluation, and enjoyment. Communication Theory, 14(4), 348-368.

Arpan, L., & Raney, A. A. (2003). An experimental investigation of news source and the hostile media effect. Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly, 80(2), 265-281.

Arpan, L. A., Raney, A. A., & Zivnuska, S. (2003). A cognitive approach to understanding university image. Corporate Communications: An international Journal, 8(2), 97-113.

Raney, A.A., Arpan, L., Pashupati, K., & Brill, D. (2003). At the movies, on the Web: An investigation of the effects of entertaining and interactive Web content on site and brand evaluations. Journal of Interactive Marketing, 17(4), 38-53. Also available online at http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/jhome/38979.

St. Pierre, J., & Raney, A. A. (2003). Effect of exposure to White heavy metal and Black political rap on the person perception of White and Black men by White audiences. Southwestern Mass Communication Journal, 19, 36-44.

Raney, A. A. (2002). Moral judgment as a predictor of enjoyment of crime drama. Media Psychology, 4, 305-322.

Raney, A. A., & Bryant, J. (2002). Moral judgment in crime drama: An integrated theory of enjoyment. Journal of Communication, 52, 402-415.

Raney, A. A., Jackson, J. R., Edwards, D. B., Schaffler, K. L., Blutenthal, J. K., & Price, M. R. (2002). Multimedia features and information retrieval: An experimental study of the relationship. Journal of Electronic Publishing, 7(3). Available online at http://www.press.umich.edu/jep/07-03/raney.html.

Book Chapters

Raney, A. A. (2006). Why we watch and enjoy mediated sports. In A. A. Raney & J. Bryant (Eds.). Handbook of sports and media (pp. 313-329). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.

Raney A. A., Smith, J., & Baker, K. (2006). Adolescents and the appeal of video games. In P. Vorderer & J. Bryant (Eds.), Playing computer games: Motives, responses, and consequences (pp. 165-179), Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.

Raney A. A. (2006). The psychology of disposition-based theories of media enjoyment. In J. Bryant & P. Vorderer (Eds.), The psychology of entertainment (pp. 137-150). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.

Raney, A. A. (2004). Motives for using sport in the media: Motivational aspects of sport reception processes. In H. Schramm (Ed.), Sport Communication, Part III: Reception of sport in the media (pp. 47-72). Cologne, Germany: Herbert von Halem Publishing.

Raney, A. A. (2003). Disposition-based theories of enjoyment. In J. Bryant, D. Roskos-Ewoldsen, J. Cantor (Eds.), Communication and emotion: Essays in honor of Dolf Zillmann (pp. 61-84). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.

Raney, A. A. (2003). Enjoyment of sports spectatorship. In J. Bryant, D. Roskos-Ewoldsen, J. Cantor (Eds.), Communication and emotion: Essays in honor of Dolf Zillmann (pp. 397-416). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.

Raney, A. A. (2003). Professional wrestling and human dignity: Questioning the boundaries of entertainment. In H. Good (Ed.), Desperately Seeking Ethics (pp. 161-176). Scarecrow Press.

Bryant, J., Raney, A. A., & Zillmann, D. (2002). Sports television. In B. Strauss, M. Kolb, & M. Lames (Eds.), sport-goes-media.de: Zur Medialisierung des Sports. Schorndorf: Hofmann. [chapter update and reprint of Bryant & Raney, “Sports on the Screen”]

Bryant, J., & Raney, A. A. (2000). Sports on the screen. In D. Zillmann & P. Vorderer (Eds.), Media entertainment: The psychology of its appeal (pp. 153-174). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.

Bryant, J., Zillmann, D., & Raney, A. A. (1998). Violence and the enjoyment of mediated sport. In L. A. Wenner (Ed.), MediaSport (pp. 252-265). London: Routledge.

Selected Conference Presentations (**Refereed )

**Raney, A. A., & Kinnally, W. (2007, May). Examining perceived violence in and enjoyment of televised rivalry sports contests. Presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, San Francisco, CA.

Peterson, E., & Raney, A. A. (2007, April). Buzzer beaters: The relationship between perceived suspense and enjoyment of televised NCAA basketball tournament games. Presented at the annual meeting of the Broadcast Education Association, Las Vegas, NV.

**Park, Y., & Raney, A. A. (2006, June). Exploring the priming effect of violent video games on subsequent media content selection. Presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, Dresden, Germany.

Raney, A. A., & Kinnally, W. (2006, June). The thrill of victory and the agony of defeat?: The complexity of enjoyment in rivalry game wins and losses. Presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Conference, Dresden, Germany.

**Baker, K. & Raney, A. A. (2005, November). Equally super?: Sex-role stereotyping of superheroes and superheroines in children’s animated programs. Presented at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association, Boston, MA.

**Gower, V. & Raney, A. A. (2005, November). Investigating the effect of celebrity news on character liking and enjoyment. Presented at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association, Boston, MA.

Raney A. A. (2005, May). Expanding disposition theory: Reconsidering how and why we like media characters. Presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, New York, NY.

**Baker, K. & Raney, A. A. (2004, May). Toons, they’re not a-changin’: Sex-role stereotyping on Saturday morning animated programs. Presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, New Orleans, LA.

**Raney, A.A., & Farabee, S. (2003, November). The priming effect of violent-content warnings on perceptions of violence and enjoyment of television programming. Presented at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association, Miami, FL.

**Depalma, A., & Raney, A. A. (2003, May). The effect of viewing varying levels of aggressive sports programming on enjoyment, mood, and perceived violence. Presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, San Diego, CA.

Raney A. A. (2003, May). Disposition-based theories of enjoying media entertainment: Exploring the process of disposition formation. Presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, San Diego, CA.

**Barton, K., & Raney, A. A. (2002, August). Disposition and ethnicity in competition-based reality television programming: An examination of the effects on viewer enjoyment. Presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, Miami, FL.

**Raney, A. A., Jackson, J. R., Edwards, D. B., Schaffler, K. L., Blutenthal, J. K., & Price, M. R. (2001, May). Multimedia features and information retrieval: An experimental study of the relationship. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, Washington, DC.

**Arpan-Ralstin, L., & Raney, A. A. (2001, May). An investigation of the hostile media effect in sports coverage: Do sports fans think the media play fair? Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, Washington, DC.

**Arpan-Ralstin, L. A., Raney, A. A., & Zivnuska, S. (2000, November). Examining the concept of organizational image in a non-profit context: Dimensions of a university image. Paper presented the annual meeting of the National Communication Association, Seattle, WA.

**Raney, A. A. (2000, June). Moral judgment and crime-punishment dramas: Predicting disposition and enjoyment. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, Acapulco, Mexico.

**Raney, A. A., Brill, D. A., & Fernander, K. (2000, June). Enhanced digital television services and the enjoyment of televised sports: An initial experimental study into the relationship. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, Acapulco, Mexico.

Bryant, J., & Raney, A. A. (2000, June). The enjoyment of violence in mediated sports. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, Acapulco, Mexico.