Petty, Bruce AlanEllis, John2023-09-062023-09-061994-07https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14446/339299application/pdfCopyright is held by the author who has granted the Oklahoma State University Library the non-exclusive right to share this material in its institutional repository. Contact Digital Library Services at lib-dls@okstate.edu or 405-744-9161 for the permission policy on the use, reproduction or distribution of this material.From Ozzie and Harriet to Beavis and Butt-head: Mass media's contribution to the loss of self and the dilemma of public education in a postmodern worldDissertation