Research

125 Items

Post-Truth Public Diplomacy: A Detrimental Trend of Cross-National Communication and How…

Abstract: This article divulges a new form of public diplomacy with post-truth content overseen by host countries to influence the…
International Communication Misinformation Public Diplomacy
January 2, 2023

Psychological Predictors of Consumer-Level Virtual Reality Technology Adoption and Usage

In recent years, virtual reality (VR) technology has been mainstreamed for at-home use, with various consumer-oriented devices released by media…
Virtual Reality
December 30, 2022

Capturing Social Presence: Concept Explication Through an Empirical Analysis of Social…

Initially the province of telecommunication and early computer-mediated communication (CMC) literature, multiple systematic reviews suggest “social presence” is now used…
Human-Computer Interaction
November 22, 2022

Tobacco Advertising

Tobacco advertising involves a variety of media formats (i.e., print, radio, television, billboards, point-of-sale, movie placement, Internet or social media,…
Advertising Health Communication Tobacco
November 10, 2022

Effects of Exposure to an Entertainment-Based Genetic Testing Narrative

This study explores the effects of exposure to a reality television narrative depicting genetic testing on attitudes and intentions, looking…
October 31, 2022

Twenty Queers of Madame Satã

Bruno Guaraná reviews the significance of the Brazilian director Karim Aïnouz’s groundbreaking Madame Satã on the occasion of the film’s…
Brazilian Cinema Gender Queer Cinema Race
September 1, 2022

Cutting the Bunk: Comparing the Solo and Aggregate Effects of Prebunking…

An online experiment among a nationally representative YouGov sample of unvaccinated U.S. adults (N = 540) leverages inoculation theory as a preliminary…
July 16, 2022

CSR, CSA, or CPA? Examining Corporate Climate Change Communication Strategies, Motives,…

In response to the current social–political landscape, consumers’ expectations are changing. There is an increased need for companies to communicate…
July 11, 2022

A Shortage of Excellence? An Exploratory Study of U.S. Doctoral-level Education…

This exploratory content analysis of doctoral-level education in public relations at U.S. universities describes the state of doctoral training in…

Polarized U.S. publics, Pope Francis, and climate change: Reviewing the studies…

As soon as it was clear that Pope Francis’s 2015 Encyclical, Laudato Si’: On Care for Our Common Home, would discuss, among…

Nation Branding as a Modern Expression of Colonialism in Latin America:…

Since the 2000s, several Latin American governments have launched nation branding campaigns to internationally promote the exports, foreign direct investment,…
Branding International Communication
May 1, 2022

Screenertia: Understanding “Stickiness” of Media Through Temporal Changes in Screen Use

Descriptions of moment-by-moment changes in attention contribute critical elements to theory and practice about how people process media. We introduce…
Human-Computer Interaction
February 11, 2022
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