Recent Communication Research

Our School has some of the communication field's most prolific and insightful researchers. Here is a listing from between Nov. 1, 2010, and Aug. 31, 2011. Summary of faculty publications and awards: 50 papers accepted, 52 published, 7 top paper awards, 1 association award, 2 editorships, and 8 grants (2 external)

Journal articles, books, and book chapters accepted but not yet published

Bushman, B. J., Moeller, S. J., & Crocker, J. (in press). Sweets, sex, or self-esteem? Comparing the value of self-esteem boosts with other pleasant rewards. Journal of Personality.

Comello, M. L. G., & Slater, M. D. (in press). Effects of adverts from a drug and alcohol prevention campaign on willingness to engage in alcohol-related risky behaviors. Journal of Health Psychology.

Davis, K .C., Uhrig, J., Rupert, D., Fraze, J., Goetz, J., & Slater, M. D. (in press). Effectiveness of a mass media campaign in promoting HIV testing information seeking among African-American women. Journal of Health Communication.

DeWall, C. N., Anderson, C. A., & Bushman, B. J. (in press). The General Aggression Model: Theoretical extensions to violence. Psychology of Violence.

Ersner-Hershfield, H., Goldstein, D. G., Sharpe, W. F., Fox, J., Yeykelis, L., Carstensen, L. L., & Bailenson, J. N. (in press). Increasing saving behavior through age-progressed renderings of the future self. Journal of Marketing Research.

Eveland, W. P., Jr., & Garrett, R. K. (under contract & submitted). Communication modalities and political knowledge. In K. Kenski & K. H. Jamieson (Eds.), The Oxford handbook of political communication.

Eveland, W. P., Jr., Hutchens, M. J., & Morey, A. C. (in press; anticipated Dec. 2011). Social networks and political knowledge. In H. Semetko & M. Scammell (Eds.), The Sage handbook of political communication. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Eveland, W. P., Jr., Morey, A. C., & Hutchens, M. J. (in press, anticipated Dec. 2011). Beyond deliberation: New directions for the study of informal political conversation from a communication perspective. Journal of Communication.

Ewoldsen, D. R., & Rhodes, N. (in press). Cultural models and media use: Implications for cultivation theory. In M. Morgan, J. Shanahan, & N. Signorielli (eds.), The cultivation differential: State of the art research in cultivation theory. Peter Lang.

Ewoldsen, D. R., & Roskos, B. (in press). The media. In F. Schneider, J. Gruman, & L. Coutts (eds.), Applied social psychology: Understanding and addressing social problems (2nd ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Fay, M., & Kline, S. L., (in press). The influence of informal communication on organizational identification and commitment in the context of high-intensity telecommuting. Southern Communication Journal.

Fox, J. (2011, forthcoming). Avatar. In M. Kosut & J. G. Golson, Encyclopedia of gender in media. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Fox, J. (2011, forthcoming). Avatars in health communication contexts. In S. M. Noar & N. G. Harrington (Eds.), eHealth applications: Promising strategies for behavior change. New York: Routledge.

Fox, J., & Ahn, S. J. (2012, forthcoming). Avatars: Portraying, exploring, and changing online and offline identities. Handbook of research on technoself: Identity in a technological society. IGI Global.

Garrett, R. K., Bimber, B., Gil de Zuniga, H., Heinderyckx, F., Kelly, J., & Smith, M. (in press). New ICTs and the study of political communication. International Journal of Communication.

Garrett, R. K., & Resnick, P. (in press). Resisting political fragmentation on the Internet. Daedalus, 140(4).

Giancola, P. R., Parrott, D. J., Silvia, P. J., Bègue, L., Subra, B., Duke, A. A., & Bushman, B. J. (in press). The disguise of sobriety: Unveiled by alcohol in persons with an aggressive personality. Journal of Personality.

Guo, W., & Nathanson, A. I. (in press). The effects of parental mediation of sexual content on the sexual knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors of adolescents in the US. Paper accepted for publication in Journal of Children and Media, 5(4).

Hart, P. S., & Nisbet, E. (in press). Boomerang effects in science communication: How motivated reasoning and identity cues amplify opinion polarization about climate mitigation policies. Communication Research.

Hastall, M. R., & Knobloch-Westerwick, S. (in press). Verknüpfung von Verhaltens- und Befragungsdaten in experimentellen Selektionsstudien [transl.: Connecting behavioral and survey data in selective exposure experiments]. In W. Loosen & A. Scholl (Eds.), Methodenkombinationen in der Kommunikationswissenschaft. Metholodogische Herausforderungen und empirische Praxis. Cologne, Germany: Herbert von Halem.

Henry, K. L., Shtivelband, A., Comello, M. L. G., & Slater, M. D. (in press). The belief that alcohol use is inconsistent with personal autonomy: A promotive factor for younger adolescents. Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education.

Katz, M. L., Krieger, J. L., & Roberto, A. J. (in press). Human papillomavirus (HPV): College male's knowledge, perceived risk, sources of information, and vaccine barriers and communication. Journal of Men's Health.

Kline, S. L., & D'Angelo, J. (in press). Exploring the role of questions in argument skill. In R. C. Rowland (Ed.), Reasoned argument and social change: Selected papers from the Alta Argumentation conference. NCA Publications.

Kline, S. L. (in press). Communicating spirituality in healthcare: A case study on the role of identity in religious health testimonies. Journal of Applied Communication Research.

Knobloch-Westerwick, S., & Crane, J. (in press). A losing battle: Effects of prolonged exposure to thin ideal images on dieting and body satisfaction. Communication Research.

Knobloch-Westerwick, S., & Glynn, C. J. (in press). The Matilda effect—role congruity effects on scholarly communication: A citation analysis of Communication Research and Journal of Communication articles. Communication Research.

Knobloch-Westerwick, S., & Hoplamazian, G. (in press). Gendering the self: Selective magazine reading and reinforcement of gender conformity. Communication Research.

Knobloch-Westerwick, S., & Kleinman, S. (in press). Preelection selective exposure: Confirmation bias versus informational utility. Communication Research.

Krieger, J. L., Katz, M. L., Eisenberg, D., Heaner, S., Sarge, M, & Jain, P. (in press). Media coverage of cervical cancer and the HPV vaccine: Implications for geographic health inequities. Health Expectations.

Krieger, J. L., Katz, M., Kam, J., & Roberto, A. (in press). Appalachian and non-Appalachian pediatricians' encouragement of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine: Implications for health disparities. Women's Health Issues.

LaMarre, H., Knobloch-Westerwick, S., & Hoplamazian, G. (in press). Does the music matter? Examining differential effects of music genre on support for ethnic groups. Journal of Electronic Media and Broadcasting.

Morey, A. C., Eveland, W. P., Jr., & Hutchens, M. J. (accepted for publication). The "who" matters: Avoiding political disagreement and interpersonal relationships. Political Communication.

Moyer-Gusé, E., Mahood, C., & Brookes, S. (in press). Entertainment-education in the context of humor: Effects on safer-sex intentions and risk perceptions. Health Communication.

Nije Bijvank, M., Konijn, E. A., & Bushman, B. J. (in press). "We don't need no education": Video game preferences, video game motivations, and aggressiveness among adolescent boys of different educational ability levels. Journal of Adolescence.

Nisbet, E. C. & Stoycheff, E. (in press). Let the people speak: A multi-level model of supply and demand for press freedom. Communication Research.

O'Brien, E. H., Anastasio, P. A., & Bushman, B. J. (in press). Time crawls when you're not having fun: Feeling entitled makes dull tasks drag on. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin.

Orue, I., Bushman, B. J., Calvete, E., Thomaes, S., & Orobio de Castro, B. (in press). Monkey see, monkey do, monkey hurt: Longitudinal effects of exposure to violence on children's aggressive behavior. Social Psychological and Personality Science.


Parker, R., Hossein, N., & Hayes, A. F. (in press). Distributive justice, promotion instrumentality, and turnover intentions in public accounting firms. Behavioral Research in Accounting

Pettigrew, J., Miller-Day, M., Krieger, J., & Hecht, M. L. (accepted with minor revisions). The rural context of illicit substance offers: A study of Appalachian rural adolescents. Journal of Adolescent Research.

Powers, S. R. & Trust-Schwartz, R. I. (in press). Influence of caregiver punishment for anger and caregiver modeling of distributive aggression on adult anger expression in romantic relationships. Southern Communication Journal.

Riddle, K., Cantor, J., Byrne, S., & Moyer-Gusé, E. (in press). People killing people in the news: Young children's descriptions of frightening television news content. Communication Quarterly.

Rhodes, N., & Ewoldsen, D. R. (in press). Outcomes of persuasion: Cognitive, behavioral, and social. In J. Dillard & L. Shen (eds.), Handbook of persuasion: Developments in theory and practice, 2nd ed. Sage.

Rhodes, N., Ewoldsen, D. R., Shen, L., Monahan, J. L., & Eno, C. (in press). The accessibility of family and peer norms as predictors of young adolescent risk behavior. Communication Research.

Slater, M.D. & Henry, K.L. (in press). Prospective influence of music-related media exposure on adolescent substance-use initiation: A peer group mediation model. Journal of Health Communication.

Thomaes, S., Bushman, B. J., & Orobio de Castro, B. (in press). Arousing "gentle passions" in young adolescents: How value-affirmations influence prosocial feelings and behaviors. Developmental Psychology.

Thomaes, S., Stegge, H., Olthof, T., Bushman, B. J., & Nezlek, J. B. (in press). Turning shame inside−out: "Humilated fury" in young adolescents. Emotion.


Wang, Z., Solloway, T., Tchernev, J., & Barker, B. (in press). Dynamic motivational processing of anti-drug messages: Mixed feelings and attention. Psychophysiology, 48.

Wang, Z., & Tchernev, J. (in press). The "myth" of media multitasking: Reciprocal dynamics of media multitasking, personal needs, and gratifications. Journal of Communication.

Westerman, D., Spence, P., & Van Der Heide, B. (in press). A social network as information: The effect of system generated reports of connectedness on credibility on Twitter. Computers in Human Behavior.

Whitaker, J. L., & Bushman, B. J. (in press). "Remain calm. Be kind": Effects of relaxing video games on aggressive and prosocial behavior. Social Psychological and Personality Science.

Journal articles, books, and book chapters printed/released

Ahn, S. J., Fox, J., & Bailenson, J. N. (2011). Avatars. In W. S. Bainbridge (Ed.), Leadership in science and technology: A reference handbook. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Bjornstrom, E., Kaufman, R., Peterson, R., & Slater, M. D. (2010). Race and ethnic representations of lawbreakers and victims in crime news: A national study of television coverage. Social Problems, 57, 269-293.

Bremner, R. H., Koole, S. L., & Bushman, B. J. (2011). "Pray for those who mistreat you": Effects of prayer on anger and aggression. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 37(6), 830-837. doi:10.1177/0146167211402215

Bushman, B. J., & Gibson, B. (2011). Violent video games cause an increase in aggression long after the game has been turned off. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 2, 29-32.

Bushman, B. J., & Huesmann, L. R. (2011). Effects of violent media on aggression. In D. G. Singer & J. L. Singer (Eds.), Handbook of children and the media (2nd ed., Ch. 12, pp. 231-248). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Comello, M. L. G., & Slater, M. D. (2010). Examining marijuana user and non-user prototypes in formative research for prevention campaigns. Journal of Drug Education, 40, 315-330.

Comello, M. L. G., & Slater, M. D. (2011). The effects of drug-prevention messages on the accessibility of identity-related constructs. Journal of Health Communication. 16, 458-469.

DeWall, C. N., & Bushman, B. J. (2011). Social acceptance and rejection: The sweet and the bitter. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 20(4), 256-260.

Engelhardt, C. R., Bartholow, B. D., Kerr, G. T., & Bushman, B. J. (2011). This is your brain on violent video games: Neural desensitization to violence predicts increased aggression following violent video game exposure. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 47, 1033-1036.

Epstein, D., Nisbet, E. C., & Gillespie, T. (2011). Who's responsible for the digital divide? Public perceptions and policy implications. The Information Society. 27(2), 92-104

Eveland, W. P., Jr., & Morey, A. C. (2011). Challenges and opportunities of panel designs. In E. P. Bucy & R. L. Holbert (Eds.) Sourcebook for political communication research: Methods, measures, and analytical techniques (pp. 19-33). New York: Routledge.

Fay, M., & Kline, S. L. (2011). Coworker relationships and informal communication in high intensity telecommuting. Journal of Applied Communication Research, 39(2), 144-63.

Garrett, R. K. (2011). Troubling consequences of online political rumoring. Human Communication Research, 37(2), 255-274. doi: 10.1111/j.1468-2958.2010.01401.x

Garrett, R. K., & Danziger, J. N. (2011). Internet electorate. Communications of the ACM, 54(3), 117-123. doi: 10.1145/1897852.1897881

Garrett, R. K., & Jensen, M. J. (2011). E-Democracy writ small: The impact of the Internet on citizen access to local elected officials. Information, Communication & Society, 14(2), 177-197. doi: 10.1080/1369118X.2010.490558

Goodall, C. E., & Slater, M. D. (2010). Automatically-activated attitudes as a mechanism for message effects: The case of alcohol advertisements. Communication Research, 37, 620-643.

Gore, M., Muter, B., Lapinski, M., Neuberger, L., & Van Der Heide, B. (2011). Risk frames on shark diving websites: Implications for global shark conservation. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Eco-systems, 21, 165-172.

Hart, P. S., Nisbet, E. C., & Shanahan, J. (2011). Environmental values and the social amplification of risk: An examination of how environmental values and media use influence predispositions for public engagement in wildlife management decision making. Society and Natural Resources. 24(3), 276-291

Hayes, A. F., Preacher, K. J., & Myers, T. A. (2011). Mediation and the estimation of indirect effects in political communication research. In E. P. Bucy & R. L. Holbert (Eds.), Sourcebook for political communication research: Methods, measures, and analytical techniques. (p. 434-465). New York: Routledge. 


Hayes, A. F., Uldall, B., & Glynn, C.J. (2010) Validating the willingness to self-censor scale II: inhibition of opinion expression in a conversational setting. Communication Methods and Measures, 4(3), 256-272.

Jain, P., & Krieger, J. L. (2011). Moving beyond the language barrier: The communication strategies used by international medical graduates in intercultural medical encounters. Patient Education & Counseling, 84, 98-104. Impact Factor: 1.975

Kim, Y., & Garrett, R. K. (2011). On-line and memory-based: Revisiting the relationship between candidate evaluation processing models. Political Behavior, 1-24. doi: 10.1007/s11109-011-9158-9

Kline, S. L. (2011). The relationship of reflective reasoning to argument skill. In F. van Eemeren (Ed.), Proceedings of the 7th Conference on Argumentation of the International Society for the Study of Argumentation. John Benjamin Publishers.

Knobloch-Westerwick, S., & Hastall, M. R. (2010). Please your self: Social identity effects on selective exposure to news about in- and out-groups. Journal of Communication, 60(3), 515-535.

Knobloch-Westerwick, S., & Meng, J. (2011). Reinforcement of the political self through selective exposure to political messages. Journal of Communication, 61(2), 349-368.

Knobloch-Westerwick, S. & Romero, J. P. (2011). Body ideals in the media: Perceived attainability and social comparison choices. Media Psychology, 14(1), 27-48.

Knobloch-Westerwick, S. & Westerwick, A. (2011). Social comparisons at your fingertips: The importance of ingroup/outgroup status. Proceedings of the 3rd International ACM/ICA Web Science Conference.

Krieger, J. L., Kam, J., Katz, M., & Roberto, A. J. (2011). Does mother know best? An actor partner model of college-age females' HPV vaccination behavior. Human Communication Research, 37, 107-124.

Krieger, J. L., Parrott, R. L., & Nussbaum, J. F. (2011). Metaphor use and health literacy: A pilot study of strategies to explain randomization in cancer clinical trials. Journal of Health Communication, 16, 3-16.

Krizan, Z., & Bushman, B. J. (2011). Better than my loved ones: Social comparison tendencies among narcissists. Personality and Individual Differences, 50, 212-216.

Lang, A., & Ewoldsen, D. (2010). Beyond effects: Conceptualizing communication as dynamic, complex, nonlinear, and fundamental. In S. Allan (Ed.), Rethinking communication (pp. 109-120). Cresskill, NJ: Hampton Press.

Lang, A., & Ewoldsen D. R. (2010). The measurement of positive and negative affect in media research. In K. Doveling, C. von Scheve, & E. Konijn (Eds.), Handbook of emotions and mass media. New York: Routledge.

Lather, J., & Moyer-Gusé, E. (2011). How do we react when our favorite television characters are taken away? An examination of a temporary parasocial breakup. Mass Communication and Society, 14, 196-215.

Lin, S., & McDonald, D. G. (2011). Assessing dimensionality of the parasocial interaction scale. Journal of Information Communication, 2, 1-28.

Moyer-Gusé, E., Chung, A., & Jain, P. (2011). Identification with characters and discussion of taboo topics after exposure to an entertainment narrative about sexual health. Journal of Communication, 61, 387-406.

Moyer-Gusé, E., & Nabi, R. L. (2011). Comparing the effects of entertainment and educational television programming on risky sexual behavior. Health Communication, 26, 416-426.

Nathanson, A. I., & Rasmussen, E. E. (2011). TV-viewing compared to book-reading and toy-playing reduces responsive maternal communication with toddlers and preschoolers. Human Communication Research, 37, 465-487.

Ndiaye, K., Krieger, J. L., Warren, J., & Hecht, M. L. (2011). Communication and health disparities. In T. Thompson, R. Parrott, & J. Nussbaum (Eds.). Handbook of Health Communication, 2nd ed (pp. 469-481). New York, NY: Routledge.

Nisbet, E. C., & Myers, T. (2010) Challenging the state: Transnational TV and political identity in the Middle East. Political Communication. 27(4), 1-20

Nisbet, E. C., & Myers, T. (2011). Anti-American attitudes as a media effect? Arab media, political identity, and public opinion in the Middle East. Communication Research, 38(5), 684-709

Pettigrew, J., Miller-Day, M., Krieger, J. L., & Hecht, M. L. (2011). Alcohol and other drug resistance strategies employed by rural adolescents. Journal of Applied Communication Research, 39, 103-122.

Pingree, R. J. (2011). Effects of unresolved factual disputes in the news on epistemic political efficacy. Journal of Communication, 61, 22-47.

Pollard Sacks, D., Bushman, B. J., & Anderson, C. A. (2011). Violent video games and children: Comparing the scientific "experts" in Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Association. Northwestern University Law Review, 106, 1-12.

Pothos, E., Busemeyer, J. R., Shiffrin, R. M., Trueblood, J., Wang, Z., Blutner, R. K., & Atmanspacher, H. (2011). The potential of quantum probability for modeling cognitive processes. In L. Carlson, C. Hoelscher, & T. Shipley (Eds.), Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 1336-1337). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society.

Powers, S. R., Rauh, C., Buck, R., Henning, R., & West, T.V. (2011). The effect of video feedback delay on frustration and emotion communication accuracy. Computers in Human Behavior, 27. 1651-1657.

Reijntjes , A., Thomaes, S., Kamphuis, J. H., Bushman, B. J., Orobio de Castro, B., & Telch, M. J. (2011). Explaining the paradoxical rejection-aggression link: The mediating effects of hostile intent attributions, anger, and decreases in state self-esteem on peer rejection-related aggression in youth. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 37(7), 955-963. doi:10.1177/0146167211410247

Roberto, A. J., Krieger, J. L., Katz, M., Goei, R., & Jain, P. (2011). Predicting pediatricians' communication with parents about the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine: An application of the theory of reasoned action. Health Communication, 26, 303-312.

Slater, M. D., & Hayes, A. F. (2010). The influence of youth music television viewership on changes in cigarette use and association with smoking peers: A social identity, reinforcing spirals perspective. Communication Research, 37, 751-773.


Slater, M. D., & Jain, P. (2011). Teens' attention to crime and emergency programs on television as a predictor and mediator of increased risk perceptions regarding alcohol-related injuries. Health Communication, 26, 94-103.

Slater, M. D., Kelly, K. J., Stanley, L., Lawrence, F., & Comello, M. L. G. (2011). Assessing media campaigns linking marijuana non-use with autonomy and aspirations: "Be Under Your Own Influence" and ONDCP's "Above the Influence". Prevention Science, 12,12-22.

Tatum, P. T., Canetto, S. S., & Slater, M. D. (2010). Suicide coverage in the U.S. following publication of the media guidelines. Suicide and Life-threatening Behavior, 40, 524-534.

Wang, Z., Lang, A, & Busemeyer, J. R. (2011). Motivational processing and choice behavior during television viewing: An integrative dynamic approach. Journal of Communication, 61, 72-94. doi: 10.1111/j.1460-2466.2010.01527.x

Notice of conference awards received (even if only pending receipt at the next conference)

Garrett, R. K., Nisbet, E. C., & Lynch, E. (2011). Undermining the corrective effects of media-based political fact checking. Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the National Communication Association, New Orleans, LA. *Top Paper Panel Political Communication Division

Krieger, J. L., Katz, M., Kam, J., & Roberto, A. (2011, November). Appalachian and non-Appalachian pediatricians' encouragement of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine: Implications for health disparities. Paper presented to the Health Communication Division of the National Communication Association, New Orleans, LA.

Moyer-Gusé, E. Top Paper Award, 2011, In the Mass Communication Division at the annual conference of the International Communication Association. Paper co-authored with A. Chung & P. Jain.

Moyer-Gusé, E. Top Four Paper Award, 2011, In the Mass Communication Division at the annual conference of the National Communication Association. Paper co-authored with J. Tchernev & W. Walther.

Nathanson, A. I. Distinguished Scientific Contribution to Media Psychology Award, Media Psychology Division, American Psychological Association. (2011)

Nisbet, E. C., & Myers, T. (2010). Challenging the state: Transnational TV and political identity in the Middle East. Political Communication. 27(4), 1-20 * Runner-up/Honorable mention for best published political communication paper in 2010 from 2011 ICA Political Communication Division

Weeks, B., & Garrett, R. K. (2011). Assessing belief in online political rumors and its impact on vote choice. Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the National Communication Association, New Orleans, LA. *Top Paper Panel Political Communication Division

Westerman, D., Spence, P., & Van Der Heide, B. (2010, November). A social network as information: Twitter and source credibility in crisis communication. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association in San Francisco, CA. Top 4 Paper Award – Human Communication and Technology Division.

Notice of grants received between Nov. 1, 2010, and Aug. 31, 2011

Garrett, R. K., Nisbet, E. C., & Holbert, R. L. "Explicating Social Media and Political Entertainment in the 2012 Election Cycle." Miller Award, $10,000.

Gender‐typing in perceptions of scientific contributions (PI: S. Knobloch-Westerwick). Coca-Cola Critical Difference for Women Grants for Research on Women, Gender, and Gender Equity. The Ohio State University, July 2011, $2,000.

Gender‐typing in perceptions of scientific contributions (PI: S. Knobloch-Westerwick). Faculty Grant, Office for Diversity and Inclusion, The Ohio State University, July 2011, $2,000.

Knobloch-Westerwick, S. Miller Grant awarded by the School of Communication, Ohio State University, "Framing Dietary Guidelines to Get Noticed and Improve Americans' Weight Management," May 2011, $10,000

Krieger, J. L. U54CA153604 (Subcontract) 10/01/2010 – 09/30/2015 The DECIDE (Determinants of Clinical Treatment Decisions) Project

Co-Evolution of Upstream Human Behavior and Downstream Ecosystem Services in a Changing Climate; PI: J. Martin, Co-PIs: E. Irwin, S. Ludsin, E. Nisbet, E. Toman, R. Wilson; National Science Foundation, Directorate for Biological Sciences, Division for Environmental Biology, Dynamics of Coupled Natural-Human Systems Program; Total grant funding $1,499,995; $245,000 allocated to E. Nisbet

Powers, S. R. "Alternative Paths to Theory of Mind: Communication Patterns Between College Students with Autism and Their Neurotypical Friends." Office of Diversity and Inclusion Faculty Research Grant Award. $4,068. Principal Investigator.

Wang, Z. Advisor, Undergraduate Research Office Summer Research Fellowship (undergraduate student: Xuyan Zhao) $3,500, the OSU, 2011

Editorships

Bushman, B. J., Associate Editor, Entertainment Computing (2008-present).

Hayes, A. F., Editor of Communication Measures and Methods

Knobloch-Westerwick, S., Editor of Media Psychology.