Communication Research, Ahead of Print. This study investigates which intervention strategies most effectively increase privacy protection behavior. Drawing upon Protection Motivation Theory, we examine the short- and long-term effects of (combinations… Continue reading How Can We Increase Privacy Protection Behavior? A Longitudinal Experiment Testing Three Intervention Strategies
Communication Research, Ahead of Print. This study investigates the influence of dynamic norms messages on behavioral intention via perceived future descriptive norms for two different pro-environmental behaviors and tests for the moderating role of gr… Continue reading The Effect of Dynamic Norms Messages and Group Identity on Pro-Environmental Behaviors
Communication Research, Ahead of Print. This study investigates the influence of dynamic norms messages on behavioral intention via perceived future descriptive norms for two different pro-environmental behaviors and tests for the moderating role of gr… Continue reading The Effect of Dynamic Norms Messages and Group Identity on Pro-Environmental Behaviors
Communication Research, Ahead of Print. The COVID-19 pandemic upended home life for couples across the globe. Many couples faced increased relational uncertainty and interference from a partner as a result of stay at home and lockdown orders. This stud… Continue reading Needing Space During Lockdown: A Test of Relational Turbulence Theory in the Context of Conversations About Physical and Emotional Space During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Communication Research, Ahead of Print. Research has supported the effectiveness of narratives for promoting health behavior, but different narrative presentation formats (serial vs. episodic) have seldom been compared. Suspense theories suggest that s… Continue reading To Pause With a Cliffhanger or a Temporary Closure? The Differential Impact of Serial Versus Episodic Narratives on Children’s Physical Activity Behaviors
Communication Research, Ahead of Print. Research has supported the effectiveness of narratives for promoting health behavior, but different narrative presentation formats (serial vs. episodic) have seldom been compared. Suspense theories suggest that s… Continue reading To Pause With a Cliffhanger or a Temporary Closure? The Differential Impact of Serial Versus Episodic Narratives on Children’s Physical Activity Behaviors
Communication Research, Ahead of Print. Research on political partisans suggests that social media offer ideal playing fields for the group game of politics. This study considers how political and social identities interact to influence political commu… Continue reading The Group Roots of Social Media Politics: Social Sorting Predicts Perceptions of and Engagement in Politics on Social Media
Communication Research, Ahead of Print. This study expanded the communicative ecology model of successful aging (CEMSA) to include communication about religion. Older adults (N = 272, MAge = 64.96 years) reported on the most important memorable message… Continue reading Expanding the Boundary Conditions of the Communicative Ecology Model of Successful Aging to Include Communication About Religion
Communication Research, Ahead of Print. This study expanded the communicative ecology model of successful aging (CEMSA) to include communication about religion. Older adults (N = 272, MAge = 64.96 years) reported on the most important memorable message… Continue reading Expanding the Boundary Conditions of the Communicative Ecology Model of Successful Aging to Include Communication About Religion
Communication Research, Ahead of Print. Much research documented the influence of music on various behaviors, including substance use and delinquency. Yet, less is known about its influences on dimensions that are crucial for behavioral outcomes, namel… Continue reading A Meta-Analysis of Studies Examining the Effect of Music on Beliefs
