Research Articles

1. Looking beyond the punchline: the effect of political entertainment on evaluations of political candidates. --Eliana DuBosar, Myiah J. Hutchens
2. Engaging with misinformation and misinformation corrective messages on social media: Examining the role of source cues, social endorsement cues, and prior attitudes. --Yuan Wang
3. War propaganda effectiveness: a comparative content-analysis of media coverage of the two first months of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. --Anton Oleinik
4. Tweeting about the COVID-19 vaccine: A content analysis. --Michael K Hauer, Alexander Jenkins, Janna MacPherson, Qingyue Sun & Marianne Swain
5. Fake news and partisan blame attribution: Exploring the mediating role of self-enhancing perceptual bias among young adults. --Hyungjin Gill, Moonhoon Choi & Swee Kiat Tay
6. The role of social media in political communication: how alternative journalists illuminate information in Central America’s declining democracies. --Gabriella M. Pruitt Santos
7. “The abuse explains why I am a certain way”: post-abuse disclosures in romantic relationships. --Valerie Rubinsky, Amber Collman & Catherine Tolman
8. Exploring the concept of financial domination on social media: sentiment and text analysis on Twitter. --Uğur Gündüz, Sadettin Demirel, Işıl Tombul
9. Cultivating paranormal beliefs: how television viewing, social media use, and podcast listening predict belief in UFOs. --Robert Stise, James Bingaman, Aysha Siddika, Wyatt Dawson, Ashley Paintsil, Paul R. Brewer
10. “I would not want to be viewed as someone that complains”: a mixed methods analysis of the factors that contribute to concealment and disclosure of workplace cyberbullying. --Rhiannon B. Kallis, Andrea L. Meluch
11. Stakeholder identity orientations: understanding the perceptions of a public university’s identity through the lenses of students, faculty, and staff. --Nell C. Huang-Horowitz, Maggie Boyraz & Sunny Lie Owens