1. Do we improve, disrupt, or embrace sadness? Exploring sadness-based media choice and its anticipated effects on coping Open Access Author: Kim, Jinhee Title: Do we improve, disrupt, or embrace sadness? Exploring sadness-based media choice and its anticipated effects on coping Graduate Program: Mass Communications Keywords: mood managementsadness copingsadness regulationmedia choicemedia use File: Download Jinhee_Dissertation_Final_Upload.pdf Committee Members: Mary Beth Oliver, Committee Chair/Co-ChairS. Shyam Sundar, Committee MemberFuyuan Shen, Committee MemberStephanie A Shields, Committee Member
2. CAN YOUR AVATAR IMPROVE YOUR HEALTH? THE IMPACT OF AVATAR CUSTOMIZATION Open Access Author: Kim, Youjeong Title: CAN YOUR AVATAR IMPROVE YOUR HEALTH? THE IMPACT OF AVATAR CUSTOMIZATION Graduate Program: Mass Communications Keywords: health communicationcustomizationvirtual identityAvatarself-preservation File: Download FinalDraft_YoujeongKim.pdf Committee Members: S. Shyam Sundar, Dissertation Advisor/Co-AdvisorS. Shyam Sundar, Committee Chair/Co-ChairMary Beth Oliver, Committee MemberFuyuan Shen, Committee MemberRoxanne Louise Parrott, Committee Member