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Start Over Year 2017 Committee Member Mary Beth Oliver Committee Member Fuyuan Shen

1. READING NEWS ON SMARTPHONES: HOW DO MOOD, MODALITY INTERACTIVITY, AND NEWS STORY LENGTH INFLUENCE USER ENGAGEMENT?

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Open Access
Author:
Wang, Ruoxu
Title:
READING NEWS ON SMARTPHONES: HOW DO MOOD, MODALITY INTERACTIVITY, AND NEWS STORY LENGTH INFLUENCE USER ENGAGEMENT?
Graduate Program:
Mass Communications
Keywords:
smartphone news reading
mood
modality interactivity
news story length
user engagment
persuasion
user experience
human computer interaction
File:
Download Wang_Dissertation_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Michel M. Haigh, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Fuyuan Shen, Committee Member
Mary Beth Oliver, Committee Member
James Dillard, Outside Member
Michel M. Haigh, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

2. ATTITUDE STABILITY AND RESISTANCE: THE IMPACT OF NARRATIVES IN HEALTH COMMUNICATION

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Open Access
Author:
Huang, Yan
Title:
ATTITUDE STABILITY AND RESISTANCE: THE IMPACT OF NARRATIVES IN HEALTH COMMUNICATION
Graduate Program:
Mass Communications
Keywords:
Narrative Persuasion
Attitude Stability
Resistance
Narrative Engagement
Cancer Communication
Health Message
Memory Accessibility
File:
Download YanHuang_Dissertation_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Fuyuan Shen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary Beth Oliver, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Fuyuan Shen, Committee Member
Michael Schmierbach, Committee Member
Xiaoyue Maggie Niu, Outside Member

3. Exploring the Effects of Interactive Narratives in Promoting Health Behaviors

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Open Access
Author:
Wei, Lewen
Title:
Exploring the Effects of Interactive Narratives in Promoting Health Behaviors
Graduate Program:
Media Studies
Keywords:
Identification
Embodiment
Parasocial interaction
Narrative perspective
Transportation
Empathy
Health communication
Interactive narratives
File:
Download Lewen_Wei_Master_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Fuyuan Shen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Grant Schmierbach, Committee Member
Mary Beth Oliver, Committee Member

4. THE ROLE OF NARRATIVES, FRAMES AND VISUALS IN HEALTH BEHAVIOR PROMOTION: INCREASING PUBLIC AWARENESS IN THE ERA OF INFORMATION OVERLOAD

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Open Access
Author:
Vafeiadis, Michail
Title:
THE ROLE OF NARRATIVES, FRAMES AND VISUALS IN HEALTH BEHAVIOR PROMOTION: INCREASING PUBLIC AWARENESS IN THE ERA OF INFORMATION OVERLOAD
Graduate Program:
Mass Communications
Keywords:
Narratives
Health
Frames
Visual
File:
Download Vafeiadis_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Fuyuan Shen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Fuyuan Shen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Frank Dardis, Committee Member
Marcia W Distaso, Committee Member
Mary Beth Oliver, Outside Member

5. CAN INTERACTIVE MEDIA ATTENUATE PSYCHOLOGICAL REACTANCE? A STUDY OF THE ROLE PLAYED BY USER COMMENTING AND AUDIENCE METRICS IN PROMOTING PERSUASION

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Open Access
Author:
Li, Ruobing
Title:
CAN INTERACTIVE MEDIA ATTENUATE PSYCHOLOGICAL REACTANCE? A STUDY OF THE ROLE PLAYED BY USER COMMENTING AND AUDIENCE METRICS IN PROMOTING PERSUASION
Graduate Program:
Mass Communications
Keywords:
Psychological Reactance
agency
persuasion
bandwagon cue
File:
Download Dissertation_to_be_submitted_Li.pdf
Committee Members:
S. Shyam Sundar, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
S. Shyam Sundar, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Fuyuan Shen, Committee Member
Mary Beth Oliver, Committee Member
James Dillard, Outside Member

6. THE IMPACT OF DISGUST ON THREAT APPEALS: ENHANCEMENT OR ATTENUATION OF PERSUASION?

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Open Access
Author:
Yang, Chun
Title:
THE IMPACT OF DISGUST ON THREAT APPEALS: ENHANCEMENT OR ATTENUATION OF PERSUASION?
Graduate Program:
Mass Communications
Keywords:
Threat appeal
Disgust
Fear
Persuasion
File:
Download Yang__Chun_dissertation_for_eTD.pdf
Committee Members:
Mary Beth Oliver, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary Beth Oliver, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Fuyuan Shen, Committee Member
S. Shyam Sundar, Committee Member
James Dillard, Outside Member