1. Testing the Effectiveness of Emotional Appeals on Self- and Others-Focused Mental Health Outcomes Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Eng, Nicholas Title: Testing the Effectiveness of Emotional Appeals on Self- and Others-Focused Mental Health Outcomes Graduate Program: Mass Communications Keywords: mental healthmental illnessdepressionemotionsappraisal theories of emotioncompassionhopehumoremotional appealexperimentquantitativepersuasionstrategic communicationcognitive elaborationhealth communication File: Login to Download Committee Members: Anthony Olorunnisola, Program Head/ChairMary Oliver, Major Field MemberChristofer Skurka, Major Field MemberJessica Myrick, Chair & Dissertation AdvisorDenise Bortree, Outside Unit & Field Member