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“For Your Health” Versus “For the Environment”: Exploring Congruency and Incongruency Between Message Appeals and Temporal Framing

Yun, C. I. H., & Atkinson, L.

Journal of Current Issues & Research in Advertising

“For Your Health” Versus “For the Environment”: Exploring Congruency and Incongruency Between Message Appeals and Temporal Framing
Technology in Society journal cover, September 2024, Volume 78, published by Elsevier, available on ScienceDirect.

Fact-Checking in the Age of AI: Reducing Biases with Non-Human Information Sources

Moon, W. & Kahlor, L. A.

Technology in Society

Fact-Checking in the Age of AI: Reducing Biases with Non-Human Information Sources
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The challenge of identifying behavioral goals for communication in the context of basic science

Besley, J. C., Yeo, S. K., Newman, T. P., & Dudo, A.

Journal of Science Communication

The challenge of identifying behavioral goals for communication in the context of basic science
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Science Communication Spaces as “Pockets of Belonging”: Inviting in a Plurality of Science Identities for Scientists-in-Training

Bennett, N., Dudo, A., & Besley, J.

Science Communication

Science Communication Spaces as “Pockets of Belonging”: Inviting in a Plurality of Science Identities for Scientists-in-Training
Journal of Interactive Advertising cover, February 2024 issue, published by American Academy of Advertising and Routledge.

Artificial Intelligence in Influencer Marketing: A Mixed-Method Comparison of Human and Virtual Influencers on Instagram

Looi, J., & Kahlor, L. A.

Journal of Interactive Advertising, 1–20

Artificial Intelligence in Influencer Marketing: A Mixed-Method Comparison of Human and Virtual Influencers on Instagram
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Race-evasive ideology in U.S.-based science communication fellowship director discourse

Bennett, N., Dudo, A., Besley, J. & Irizarry, Y.

JCOM 23(01), A06

Race-evasive ideology in U.S.-based science communication fellowship director discourse
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The effect of monitoring complexity on stakeholder acceptance of CO2 geological storage projects in the US gulf coast region

Atkinson, L., Dankel, D. J., & Romanak, K. D.

Frontiers in Marine Science

The effect of monitoring complexity on stakeholder acceptance of CO2 geological storage projects in the US gulf coast region
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The Planned Risk Information Seeking Model Applied to Vaccine Information Avoidance and the Role of Affect, Emotion and Perceived Benefits

Link, E. & Kahlor, L. A.

Health Communication

The Planned Risk Information Seeking Model Applied to Vaccine Information Avoidance and the Role of Affect, Emotion and Perceived Benefits
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COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in Cameroon: The Role of Medical Mistrust and Social Media Use

Nah, S., Williamson, L. D., Kahlor, L. A., Atkinson, L., Ntang-Beb, J., & Upshaw, S. J.

Journal of Health Communication

COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in Cameroon: The Role of Medical Mistrust and Social Media Use

The Roles of Social Media Use and Medical Mistrust in Black Americans’ COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy: The RISP Model Perspective

Nah, S., Williamson, L.D., Kahlor, L. A., Atkinson, L., Upshaw, S. J., & Ntang-Beb, J.

Health Communication

The Roles of Social Media Use and Medical Mistrust in Black Americans’ COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy: The RISP Model Perspective
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A Google Trends Analysis of Interest in Nonbinary Identities

Holland, M. R. & Kahlor, L. A.

Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking

A Google Trends Analysis of Interest in Nonbinary Identities
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Interactive Health Messages Work Better for Those Who Feel Less in Control: The Role of External Health Locus of Control and Risk Perception

Nah, S., Oh, J., & Atkinson, L.

Journal of Health Communication

Interactive Health Messages Work Better for Those Who Feel Less in Control: The Role of External Health Locus of Control and Risk Perception
Science Communication journal cover, Volume 44, Number 6, December 2022.

A View From the Trenches: Interviews With Journalists About Reporting Science News

J. Anderson & A. Dudo

Science Communication

A View From the Trenches: Interviews With Journalists About Reporting Science News
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The form and function of U.S.-based science communication fellowship programs: interviews with program directors

A. Dudo & J. C. Besley

International Journal of Science Education

The form and function of U.S.-based science communication fellowship programs: interviews with program directors
Health Communication journal cover, Volume 36, 2021, caduceus symbol, Routledge logo.

When Experts Offer Conflicting Information: A Study of Perceived Ambiguity, Information Insufficiency, Trustworthiness and Risk Information Behaviors

Ahn, J. & Kahlor, L. A.

Health Communication

When Experts Offer Conflicting Information: A Study of Perceived Ambiguity, Information Insufficiency, Trustworthiness and Risk Information Behaviors
Risk Analysis journal cover, August 2022, focuses on machine learning in social network risks.

Strategic communication as planned behavior for science and risk communication: A theory-based approach to studying communicator choice

Besley, J. C., & Dudo, A.

Risk Analysis

Strategic communication as planned behavior for science and risk communication: A theory-based approach to studying communicator choice
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Housing-based Inequities in Microbial Exposure and Respiratory Infection Risk

Gold, D. R., Bryant-Stephens, T., Matsui, E. C., & Kahlor, L. A.

The Bridge

Housing-based Inequities in Microbial Exposure and Respiratory Infection Risk
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Framing climate change mitigation technology: The impact of risk versus benefit messaging on support for carbon capture and storage

Shah, P., Wang W., Yang, J. Z., Kahlor, L., Anderson J.

International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control

Framing climate change mitigation technology: The impact of risk versus benefit messaging on support for carbon capture and storage
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Psychological distance, risk perception, and affect: Texas residents’ support for carbon capture and storage

Shah, P., Yang, J. Z., Kahlor, L.

Journal of Risk Research

Psychological distance, risk perception, and affect: Texas residents’ support for carbon capture and storage
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Strategic Science Communication: A Guide to Setting the Right Objectives for More Effective Public Engagement

Besley, J. C., & Dudo, A.

Johns Hopkins University Press

Strategic Science Communication: A Guide to Setting the Right Objectives for More Effective Public Engagement
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Science communication fellowship programs as gatekeepers

Bennett, N., Dudo, A., Besley, J. C.

Public Understanding of Science

Science communication fellowship programs as gatekeepers
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Avoiding Covid-19 risk information in the United States: The role of attitudes, norms, affect, social dominance orientations, and perceived trustworthiness of scientists

Wang W., Atkinson L., Kahlor L. A., Jamar P., Sally Lim H.

Risk Analysis

Avoiding Covid-19 risk information in the United States: The role of attitudes, norms, affect, social dominance orientations, and perceived trustworthiness of scientists
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Exploring low-income African American and Latinx caregiver perspectives on asthma control in their children and reactions to messaging materials

Zheang, M., Rodriguez, E., Alvarado, C., Correa, R., Kahlor, L. A., & Matsui, E. C.

Journal of Asthma

Exploring low-income African American and Latinx caregiver perspectives on asthma control in their children and reactions to messaging materials
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Perceived Successfulness of Public Engagement at Research Institutes

Besley, J. C. & Dudo, A.

Public Communication of Research Universities

Perceived Successfulness of Public Engagement at Research Institutes
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Understanding high-achieving publicly engaged scientists’ commitment to engage: push, pull, and drag forces

AbiGhannam, N. & Dudo, A.

JCOM 21

Understanding high-achieving publicly engaged scientists’ commitment to engage: push, pull, and drag forces
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US American Scholars Are Finding Paths to Engagement through their Research Institutes and Centers

Besley, J. C. & Dudo, A.

Public Communication of Research Universities

US American Scholars Are Finding Paths to Engagement through their Research Institutes and Centers
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Nanoscientists’ perceptions of serving as ethical leaders within their organization: Implications from ethical leadership for responsible innovation

Moon, W. & Kahlor, L. A.

Journal of Responsible Innovation

Nanoscientists’ perceptions of serving as ethical leaders within their organization: Implications from ethical leadership for responsible innovation
Science Communication journal cover, Volume 42, Number 3, June 2020, green vertical title.

Effect of Context on Scientists’ Normative Beliefs

Tiffany, L.A., Hautea, S., Besley, J.C., Newman, T.P., & Dudo, A.

Science Communication, 44(1), 86–107

Effect of Context on Scientists’ Normative Beliefs
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Risk perception, affect, and information avoidance during the 2016 U.S. Presidential election

Moon, W., Kahlor, L. A., Yang, J. Z., Lim, H. S.

Journal of Risk Research

Risk perception, affect, and information avoidance during the 2016 U.S. Presidential election
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Comparing the Literature of Science, Risk, and Environmental Communication

Bennett, N., Moon, W., Besley, J., and Dudo, A.

The Handbook of International Trends in Environmental Communication

Comparing the Literature of Science, Risk, and Environmental Communication