Journalism and Mass Communication, Walter Cronkite School of (CRONKITE)

Research output

Research output per year 1979 2019 2020 2021 2022 2024

• 163 Article
• 23 Chapter
• 10 Conference contribution
• 9 Review article
• 17 More
  • 7 Book
  • 6 Editorial
  • 3 Comment/debate
  • 1 Letter

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2024

  Artificial intelligence, virtual and augmented reality, social media, online reviews, and influencers: a review of how service businesses use promotional devices and future research directions

  Chu, S. C., Yim, M. Y. C. & Mundel, J., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: International Journal of Advertising.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Virtual Reality 100%
  • Online Reviews 92%
  • Service Business 88%
  • Augmented reality 82%
  • Artificial Intelligence 81%

• Gun Control Agendas in Networked Digital Environment: An Intermedia Comparison Between News Outlets, Activism Media, and Ephemeral Websites

  Li, Q., Shao, C., Walker, S. & Kwon, K. H., Mar 2024, In: Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly. 101, 1, p. 127-155 29 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Websites 100%
  • website 94%
  • news 86%
  • discourse 42%
  • social movement 39%

• Hero Shots: The Hero Myth as a Visual Frame in American Television Coverage of Lance Armstrong

  Reed, S. & Forbes, A., Mar 2024, In: Electronic News. 18, 1, p. 3-24 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • mythology 100%
  • Television 86%
  • myth 70%
  • television 67%
  • coverage 60%

• Supporting Intercultural Experiences in Online Teaching during Wartime and Humanitarian Crises: Slack as a Learning Tool

  Chadha, M. & Relly, J. E., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Journalism and Mass Communication Educator.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • journalism 100%
  • Teaching 90%
  • cultural relations 83%
  • Students 76%
  • Yemen 43%

• The impact of personalization on viral behavior intentions on TikTok: The role of perceived creativity, authenticity, and need for uniqueness

  Chu, S. C., Deng, T. & Mundel, J., 2024, In: Journal of Marketing Communications. 30, 1, p. 1-20 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Behavioral Intention 100%
  • Personalization 88%
  • Uniqueness 76%
  • Authenticity 68%
  • Creativity 64%
  14 Scopus citations
• 2023

  A Dynamic Analysis of Conspiratorial Narratives on Twitter During the Pandemic

  Shao, C., Hazel Kwon, K., Walker, S. & Li, Q., May 1 2023, In: Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking. 26, 5, p. 338-345 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Fueling 100%
  • Social Media 99%
  • Pandemics 85%
  • twitter 79%
  • Causality 74%
  1 Scopus citations

• Evolving in the Shadows: A Media Ecology Study of Dark Web Social Networks

  Madouh, M. & Kwon, K. H., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Communication Inquiry.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • media ecology 100%
  • Ecology 84%
  • Social Networks 56%
  • social network 52%
  • Lenses 23%

• Only “sheep” trust journalists? How citizens’ self-perceptions shape their approach to news

  Nelson, J. L. & Lewis, S. C., Jul 2023, In: New Media and Society. 25, 7, p. 1522-1541 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • self-image 100%
  • journalist 95%
  • news 76%
  • citizen 63%
  • trustworthiness 12%
  24 Scopus citations

• Processes underlying social comparison with influencers and subsequent impulsive buying: The roles of social anxiety and social media addiction

  Mundel, J., Wan, A. & Yang, J., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Marketing Communications.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Social Comparison 100%
  • Addiction 85%
  • Social Media 67%
  • Anxiety 63%
  • Impulse Buying 27%
  2 Scopus citations

• Revisiting the Impact of Structural Factors on Television Audience Behavior in the Streaming Age

  Barrett, M., Shao, C. & Mantas, H., 2023, In: Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media. 67, 1, p. 1-20 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Television 100%
  • television 77%
  • rating 68%
  • Entertainment 50%
  • Availability 32%

• “Howdy Modi!”: Mediatization, Hindutva, and long distance ethnonationalism

  de Souza, R. & Hussain, S. A., 2023, In: Journal of International and Intercultural Communication. 16, 2, p. 138-161 24 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Ethnonationalism 100%
  • Mediatization 90%
  • mediatization 88%
  • Optics 67%
  • Stars 67%
  1 Scopus citations

• “The lessons of 9/11 haven’t been learned”: World Trade Center cough syndrome reframed as a national news item during COVID-19 pandemic

  Reed, S., Sep 2023, In: Newspaper Research Journal. 44, 3, p. 361-379 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Pulmonary diseases 100%
  • Transparency 76%
  • world trade 74%
  • heroism 70%
  • patriotism 60%

• “Worse than the Harassment Itself.” Journalists’ Reactions to Newsroom Social Media Policies

  Nelson, J. L., 2023, In: Digital Journalism. 11, 8, p. 1456-1474 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • media policy 100%
  • journalist 68%
  • Managers 63%
  • social media 59%
  • Violence 54%
  7 Scopus citations
• 2022

  Adaptive multi-paddock grazing management's influence on soil food web community structure for: increasing pasture forage production, soil organic carbon, and reducing soil respiration rates in southeastern USA ranches

  Johnson, D. C., Teague, R., Apfelbaum, S., Thompson, R. & Byck, P., Jul 2022, In: PeerJ. 10, e13750.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Soil Respiration 100%
  • soil food webs 72%
  • Food Chain 68%
  • grazing management 62%
  • soil respiration 60%
  7 Scopus citations

• A Framework for Introducing Global Health Innovations to the US

  Shin, S. Y., Lapinski, M. K., Hussain, S. A., Rumbold, Y., Osoro, R., Shell, D. & Dearing, J. W., 2022, In: Annals of Global Health. 88, 1, 67.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Global Health 100%
  • Diffusion of Innovation 40%
  • Transfer Factor 17%
  • Gray Literature 16%
  • Wales 14%
  2 Scopus citations

• An Examination of Affiliate and Network Television Channels’ Facebook Use for Addressing Audiences’ Critical Information Needs

  Chadha, M., Kwon, K. H. & Tsai, J. Y., Sep 2022, In: Electronic News. 16, 3, p. 164-186 23 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Television networks 100%
  • Television 67%
  • facebook 58%
  • television 52%
  • examination 36%

• An Integrative Approach to Social Media News Sharing: The Role of Individual and Situational Factors

  Kim, S. J. & Nelson, J. L., 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Journalism Practice.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • social media 100%
  • news 93%
  • Industry 55%
  • Korea 23%

• Anti-Asian Microaggressions in the Time of COVID-19: Impact on Coping, Stress, and Well-Being

  Yan, X., Zhu, Y., Hussain, S. A. & Bresnahan, M., Apr 7 2022, In: Asian American Journal of Psychology. 13, 3, p. 248-258 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Asian Americans 100%
  • Psychology Rejection 93%
  • Social Support 78%
  • coping 62%
  • Psychology 55%
  12 Scopus citations

• Civic Life in Rural America Revisited: The Role of Social and Mobile News on Civic Participation

  Shao, C., Kwon, K. H. & Nah, S., 2022, In: Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media. 66, 2, p. 278-299 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • news 100%
  • resident 94%
  • desert 78%
  • participation 71%
  • infrastructure 47%

• Conceptualizing the Active Audience: Rhetoric and Practice in “Engaged Journalism”

  Schmidt, T. R., Nelson, J. L. & Lawrence, R. G., Jan 2022, In: Journalism. 23, 1, p. 3-21 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Journalism 100%
  • Rhetoric 80%
  • Rigidity 76%
  • journalism 73%
  • rhetoric 64%
  19 Scopus citations

• Contagion of offensive speech online: An interactional analysis of political swearing

  Song, Y., Lin, Q., Kwon, K. H., Choy, C. H. Y. & Xu, R., Feb 2022, In: Computers in Human Behavior. 127, 107046.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Swearing 100%
  • Mimicry 84%
  • Contagion 83%
  • reciprocity 70%
  • Online Discussion 51%
  17 Scopus citations

• Dope and Deny: A Comparative Study of News Frames in American and Russian Coverage of American and Russian Athletes

  Reed, S. & Harker, J. L., 2022, In: International Journal of Sport Communication. 15, 3, p. 242-254 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Athletes 100%
  • Doping (additives) 93%
  • Doping 90%
  • sport 89%
  • Comparative Study 77%
  1 Scopus citations

• Effect of nostalgia as a motivational force for depressed students to seek professional psychological help

  Hussain, S. A. & Alhabash, S., 2022, In: Journal of American College Health. 70, 2, p. 484-492 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • counseling center 100%
  • nostalgia 93%
  • Counseling 65%
  • Public Service Announcements 54%
  • Students 54%
  6 Scopus citations

• Effects of brand feedback to negative eWOM on brand love/hate: an expectancy violation approach

  Yang, J. & Mundel, J., Feb 3 2022, In: Journal of Product and Brand Management. 31, 2, p. 279-292 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Electronic Word-of-mouth 100%
  • Expectancy 92%
  • Violations 81%
  • Compensation and Redress 64%
  • Feedback 53%
  21 Scopus citations

• Fake thumbs in play: A large-scale exploration of false amplification and false diminution in online news comment spaces

  Kwon, K. H., Lee, M. H., Pil Han, S. & Park, S., 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: New Media and Society.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Ecosystems 100%
  • Amplification 95%
  • Visibility 92%
  • Manipulators 81%
  • news 68%
  1 Scopus citations

• Hispanics’ Response to Ethnic Targeting Ads for Unhealthy Products: Examining the Roles of Endorser Identification and Endorser–Product Matchup

  Mundel, J. & Yang, J., 2022, In: Journal of Interactive Advertising. 22, 1, p. 28-41 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Consumer behavior 100%
  • Purchase Intention 65%
  • purchase 65%
  • Targeting 62%
  • consumption behavior 28%
  3 Scopus citations

• Improvements in soil properties under adaptive multipaddock grazing relative to conventional grazing

  Mosier, S., Apfelbaum, S., Byck, P., Ippolito, J. & Cotrufo, M. F., 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Agronomy Journal.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • grazing management 100%
  • soil properties 78%
  • grazing 65%
  • A horizons 39%
  • grassland management 37%
  3 Scopus citations

• Reclaiming the narratives: Situated multidimensional representation of underserved Indigenous communities through citizen-driven reporting

  Tsai, J. Y., Bosse, R., Sridharan, N. & Chadha, M., Oct 2022, In: Journalism. 23, 10, p. 2132-2152 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Indigenous Communities 100%
  • Indigenous Peoples 70%
  • narrative 42%
  • journalist 42%
  • citizen 42%
  2 Scopus citations

• Rumors that Move People to Action: A Case of the 2019 Hong Kong Protests

  Kwon, K. H., 2022, In: Journal of Contemporary Eastern Asia. 21, 2, p. 1-12 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Rumor 100%
  • rumor 96%
  • Law enforcement 85%
  • Hong Kong 69%
  • Protest 68%
  1 Scopus citations

• Sharing Visual Narratives of Diabetes on Social Media and Its Effects on Mental Health

  Hussain, S. A., Sep 2022, In: Healthcare (Switzerland). 10, 9, 1748.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Social Media 100%
  • chronic illness 80%
  • social media 63%
  • Mental Health 63%
  • Interpersonal Relations 56%
  2 Scopus citations

• The (Ir)Relevance of Audience Studies in Journalism Education

  Nelson, J. L. & Edgerly, S., Jun 2022, In: Journalism and Mass Communication Educator. 77, 2, p. 177-189 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • journalism 100%
  • Education 87%
  • news 38%
  • education 31%
  • syllabus 17%
  2 Scopus citations

• The Effect of Hedonic Presentation on Consumers’ Willingness to Pay and Purchase Intention for Minimally Branded Products Online

  Yang, J., Mundel, J., Huddleston, P. T. & Behe, B. K., 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Promotion Management.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Willingness-to-pay 100%
  • Purchase Intention 56%
  • Extrinsic Cues 25%
  • Shopping 20%
  • Intrinsic 15%
  3 Scopus citations

• The structures that shape news consumption: Evidence from the early period of the COVID-19 pandemic

  Nelson, J. L. & Lewis, S. C., Dec 2022, In: Journalism. 23, 12, p. 2495-2512 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Data Analytics 100%
  • News 76%
  • news 67%
  • evidence 38%
  • Giddens 26%
  7 Scopus citations

• Vegetation, water infiltration, and soil carbon response to Adaptive Multi-Paddock and Conventional grazing in Southeastern USA ranches

  Apfelbaum, S. I., Thompson, R., Wang, F., Mosier, S., Teague, R. & Byck, P., Apr 15 2022, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 308, 114576.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Infiltration 100%
  • Soil 92%
  • soil carbon 87%
  • Carbon 84%
  • grazing 75%
  14 Scopus citations

• What is Fox News? Partisan Journalism, Misinformation, and the Problem of Classification

  Bauer, A. J., Nadler, A. & Nelson, J. L., Mar 2022, In: Electronic News. 16, 1, p. 18-29 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • journalism 100%
  • news 76%
  • propaganda 16%
  • reflexivity 14%
  • producer 12%
  7 Scopus citations

• “Dark Participation” Without Representation: A Structural Approach to Journalism’s Social Media Crisis

  Miller, K. C. & Nelson, J. L., Oct 2022, In: Social Media and Society. 8, 4

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Structural Approach 100%
  • Social Media 82%
  • Harassment 70%
  • journalist 66%
  • Journalists 62%
  7 Scopus citations

• “I Heard That COVID-19 Was..”: Rumors, Pandemic, and Psychological Distance

  Kwon, K. H., Pellizzaro, K., Shao, C. & Chadha, M., 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: American Behavioral Scientist.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Psychological Distance 100%
  • rumor 78%
  • Rumor 70%
  • Pandemics 67%
  • Communication 47%
  7 Scopus citations
• 2021

  Adaptive multi-paddock grazing enhances soil carbon and nitrogen stocks and stabilization through mineral association in southeastern U.S. grazing lands

  Mosier, S., Apfelbaum, S., Byck, P., Calderon, F., Teague, R., Thompson, R. & Cotrufo, M. F., Jun 15 2021, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 288, 112409.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Soil 100%
  • carbon stock 99%
  • soil carbon 94%
  • Minerals 93%
  • Carbon 91%
  66 Scopus citations

• An Unequal Pandemic: Vulnerability and COVID-19

  Robinson, L., Schulz, J., Ragnedda, M., Pait, H., Kwon, K. H. & Khilnani, A., Nov 2021, In: American Behavioral Scientist. 65, 12, p. 1603-1607 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Pandemics 100%
  • Vulnerability 90%
  • vulnerability 75%
  • Economics 48%
  • economics 39%
  17 Scopus citations

• Cascading Crises: Society in the Age of COVID-19

  Robinson, L., Schulz, J., Ball, C., Chiaraluce, C., Dodel, M., Francis, J., Huang, K. T., Johnston, E., Khilnani, A., Kleinmann, O., Kwon, K. H., McClain, N., Ng, Y. M. M., Pait, H., Ragnedda, M., Reisdorf, B. C., Ruiu, M. L., Xavier da Silva, C., Trammel, J. M., Wiborg, Ø. N., & 1 othersWilliams, A. A., Nov 2021, In: American Behavioral Scientist. 65, 12, p. 1608-1622 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Pandemics 100%
  • anxiety 59%
  • digital divide 51%
  • politicization 50%
  • solidarity 41%
  14 Scopus citations

• Communication Infrastructure, Social Media, and Civic Participation across Geographically Diverse Communities in the United States

  Nah, S., Kwon, H. K., Liu, W. & McNealy, J. E., 2021, In: Communication Studies. 72, 3, p. 437-455 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • social media 100%
  • infrastructure 88%
  • communication 67%
  • participation 66%
  • Communication 63%
  12 Scopus citations

• Consumer Engagement with Brands’ COVID-19 Messaging on Social Media: The Role of Perceived Brand–Social Issue Fit and Brand Opportunism

  Mundel, J. & Yang, J., 2021, In: Journal of Interactive Advertising. 21, 3, p. 173-190 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • opportunism 100%
  • Opportunism 83%
  • Social Media 61%
  • social media 58%
  • Brand Attitude 43%
  18 Scopus citations

• Curbing profanity online: A network-based diffusion analysis of profane speech on Chinese social media

  Song, Y., Kwon, K. H., Xu, J., Huang, X. & Li, S., May 2021, In: New Media and Society. 23, 5, p. 982-1003 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • social media 100%
  • Computational methods 33%
  14 Scopus citations

• Dark Knowledge and Platform Governance: A Case of an Illicit E-Commerce Community in Reddit

  Kwon, K. H. & Shao, C., May 2021, In: American Behavioral Scientist. 65, 6, p. 779-799 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Electronic Commerce 100%
  • commerce 71%
  • electronic business 55%
  • Governance 51%
  • governance 46%
  7 Scopus citations

• Effects of adaptive multiple paddock and continuous grazing on fine-scale spatial patterns of vegetation species and biomass in commercial ranches

  Wang, F., Apfelbaum, S. I., Thompson, R. L., Teague, R. & Byck, P., Sep 2021, In: Landscape Ecology. 36, 9, p. 2725-2741 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • continuous grazing 100%
  • ranching 86%
  • grazing 61%
  • pastures 56%
  • vegetation 52%
  6 Scopus citations

• Fake News Sharing: An Investigation of Threat and Coping Cues in the Context of the Zika Virus

  Valecha, R., Srinivasan, S. K., Volety, T., Kwon, K. H., Agrawal, M. & Rao, H. R., Apr 2021, In: Digital Threats: Research and Practice. 2, 2, 16.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Viruses 100%
  • coping 65%
  • news 62%
  • threat 56%
  • Monitoring 47%
  5 Scopus citations

• Heartbreaking vs. Heartwarming Facebook Advertisements by Nonprofits to Help the Rohingya Refugees

  Ali Hussain, S. & Wieffering, H., 2021, In: Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs. 41, 1, p. 34-45 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Facebook 100%
  • Refugees 75%
  • facebook 73%
  • refugee 67%
  • Muslim Community 36%

• Hello Alexa! Exploring effects of motivational factors and social presence on satisfaction with artificial intelligence-enabled gadgets

  Shao, C. & Kwon, K. H., Dec 2021, In: Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies. 3, 5, p. 978-988 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Artificial Intelligence 100%
  • artificial intelligence 75%
  • assistant 69%
  • Artificial intelligence 65%
  • Entertainment 40%
  15 Scopus citations

• Improve Trust, Increase Loyalty? Analyzing the Relationship Between News Credibility and Consumption

  Nelson, J. L. & Kim, S. J., 2021, In: Journalism Practice. 15, 3, p. 348-365 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • loyalty 100%
  • Marketing 94%
  • credibility 90%
  • news 72%
  • Industry 42%
  30 Scopus citations

• Journalist, Advertiser or Both: Reevaluating Legal Distinctions Between Journalistic and Commercial Speech in the Networked Era

  Schroeder, J. & Chadha, M., 2021, In: Communication Law and Policy. 26, 2, p. 222-264 43 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • journalist 100%
  • twenty-first century 65%
  • journalism 35%
  • Supreme Court 30%
  • news 26%