Five years ago, we reviewed the state of memorable message scholarship in
communication, with special attention to the utility of memorable message research in health …

School-based mental health literacy (MHL) programs can increase knowledge, reduce
stigma, and encourage help-seeking behaviors in school-aged children. Yet, MHL …

According to the communication theory of resilience (CTR;), people reintegrate from
disruptive events and construct a new normal through five interrelated processes:(a) crafting …

Telling and hearing significant family stories can have lasting effects on those involved, often
in the form of values, impressions, fears, lessons, and/or beliefs. Research on the content …

Guided by theories of communicative disenfranchisement (TCD) and memorable messages
(ToMM), this study analyzes 60 open-ended survey responses detailing experiences of grief …

This fully revised text demystifies interpersonal communication skills by bringing the latest
research together with practical guidance that prepares students to discern key …

Memorable messages oftentimes are associated with hope, can foster anticipatory resilience
prior to the experience of disruptive events, and can buffer the negative impact of adverse …

Background: Experiencing the onset of autoimmune disease in emerging adulthood is
disruptive and difficult to make sense of because youth and illness are not expected to co …

The onset of autoimmune disease (AD) in emerging adulthood is a disruptive illness
experience that is difficult to make sense of. Compounded by hegemonic ideologies …

ABSTRACT A cancer diagnosis in young adulthood disrupts the achievement of
developmental milestones, and young adults struggle to make sense of their cancer …