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Author:

Chen, Jin

Title:

Exemplifying Risks in Health News: The Interplay of Social Identity and Objective Risk

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications (PHD)

Keywords:

emotions
identification
stereotype content model
risk perception
mental health
exemplars

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Committee Members:

Anthony Olorunnisola, Program Head/Chair
Shannon Cruz, Outside Unit & Field Member
Christofer Skurka, Major Field Member
Jessica Myrick, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
S. Shyam Sundar, Major Field Member

Author:

Blair, Johnna

Title:

Assessing the Design Needs to Support Longitudinal Stability and Wellbeing for Individuals with Serious Mental Illness

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology (PHD)

Keywords:

mental health
financial technologies
longitudinal support
digital mental health interventions
online behavior
social support
bipolar disorder
human-centered design

File:

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Committee Members:

Mary Beth Rosson, Major Field Member
Xinning Gui, Major Field Member
Saeed Abdullah, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
S. Shyam Sundar, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jeffrey Bardzell, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Eng, Nicholas

Title:

Testing the Effectiveness of Emotional Appeals on Self- and Others-Focused Mental Health Outcomes

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications (PHD)

Keywords:

mental health
mental illness
depression
emotions
appraisal theories of emotion
compassion
hope
humor
emotional appeal
experiment
quantitative
persuasion
strategic communication
cognitive elaboration
health communication

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Committee Members:

Anthony Olorunnisola, Program Head/Chair
Mary Oliver, Major Field Member
Christofer Skurka, Major Field Member
Jessica Myrick, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Denise Bortree, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Shao, Ruosi

Title:

Bridging the Paradigm Gap Between CASA and Uncanny Valley: Proposing A Motivated Cognition Approach for Human-Agent Social

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications (PHD)

Keywords:

human-computer interaction
mental health
social support
empathy
health intervention

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Committee Members:

Mary Oliver, Major Field Member
Andrew High, Outside Unit & Field Member
Anthony Olorunnisola, Program Head/Chair
Michael Schmierbach, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jessica Myrick, Major Field Member

Author:

Banerjee, Rhea

Title:

Attitudes Towards Seeking Mental Health Services Among International Migrants and U.S. Citizens: The Role Of Stigma

Graduate Program:

Counselor Education (PHD)

Keywords:

mental health
stigma
help-seeking
COVID-19
psychological distress
acculturation
international migrants
U.S. citizens

File:

Download Rhea_Banerjee_Final_Dissertation__Fall_2023_.pdf

Committee Members:

Amber O'Shea, Major Field Member
Carlos Zalaquett, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jose Soto, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jolynn Carney, Major Field Member
P Murphy, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Jones, Gretchen

Title:

Generalizing Mindfulness Skills in Adolescence

Graduate Program:

School Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

: mindfulness
adolescence
generalization
mental health
mindfulness
adolescence
generalization
mental health

File:

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Committee Members:

Jonte Taylor, Outside Field Member
Deb Schussler, Outside Unit Member
Shirley Woika, Major Field Member
James Diperna, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Cristin Hall, Co-Chair of Committee
Jennifer Frank, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor