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Media Research
of the 1940s
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Alphabetical Listing of Pioneering
Women in Media Research
Early Figures
Office of Radio Research/Bureau
of Applied Social Research
Survey and Public
Opinion Research
Audience Research
Radio, Television,
and Film Studies
News and
Journalism Studies
Development of
Methodologies
Marketing and
Advertising Research
Political Communication
Gender and Communication
Mail Studies
ALPHABETICAL LISTING OF PIONEERING WOMEN IN MEDIA RESEARCH
Unless otherwise noted, all biographies were written by Peter Simonson and Lauren Archer.
Jane Addams
Thelma Erlich Anderson
Maude May Babcock
Rena Ross Bartos
Martha Bayne
Carol Coen
Alberta Curtis
Helen Dinerman
Ruth Durant
Marjorie Fiske
Marjorie Fleiss
Mary Parker Follett
Hazel Gaudet
Joan Doris Goldhamer
Rose Kohn Goldsen
Lillian Gottlieb
Doris Appel Graber
Jeanette Green
Hilda Hertz
Herta Herzog (Massing)
Hilde Himmelweit
Barbara Hockey
Frances Holter
Mae Dena Huettig
Helen MacGill Hughes
Carmen Isales
Marie Jahoda
Babette Kass
Helen Kaufman
Patricia Kendall
Hope Lumin Klapper
Genevieve Knupfer
Helen Merrell Lynd
Dorthy Marquis
Thelma Herman McCormack
Margaret McDonald
Trienah Meyers
Elizabeth Noelle-Neuman
Ruth C. Peterson
Hortense Powdermaker
Gertrude Joch Robinson
Alice Kitt Rossi
Patricia Salter
Jeanette Sayre
Yole Granata Sills
Mary Stycos
Leila Sussman
Ruby Taylor
Mrs. Paul Trilling
Isabelle Wagner
Katherine Wolf