An HCI Research Agenda for Online Science Communication

S Williams, R Jones, K Reinecke, G Hsieh - Proceedings of the ACM on …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Social media, blogs, podcasts, and other computer-mediated communication technology
have become an integral way for the public to access and engage with research. However …

[PDF][PDF] How to communicate science to the public? Recommendations for effective written communication derived from a systematic review

LM König, MS Altenmüller, J Fick, J Crusius… - 2023 - psyarxiv.com
Communicating research findings to the public in a clear but engaging manner is
challenging, yet central for maximizing their societal impact. This systematic review aimed to …

Assessing large language models on climate information

J Bulian, MS Schäfer, A Amini, H Lam… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Understanding how climate change affects us and learning about available solutions are
key steps toward empowering individuals and communities to mitigate and adapt to it. As …

No laughing matter: Exploring the effects of scientists' humor use on Twitter and the moderating role of superiority

AL Zhang, H Lu - Science Communication, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This study explores the effects of two humor styles—pure humor and satire—on audiences'
Twitter engagement intentions as well as their attitudes toward mRNA Covid-19 vaccines. In …

More aggressive, more retweets? Exploring the effects of aggressive climate change messages on Twitter

S Yuan, Y Chen, S Vojta, Y Chen - New Media & Society, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Although an increasing amount of aggressive and polarized tweets about climate change
are being observed, little is known about how they spread on Twitter. This study focuses on …

Call them COVIDiots: Exploring the effects of aggressive communication style and psychological distance in the communication of COVID-19

H Chu, S Yuan, S Liu - Public Understanding of Science, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examined the influences of perceived distance to communicator on the effects of
aggressive style (ie personal attacks and intense languages) in communicating scientific …

What motivates information sharing about disaster victims on social media? Exploring the role of compassion, sadness, expectancy violation, and enjoyment

H Lu, S Yuan - International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 2021 - Elsevier
Sharing information about disasters and victims on social media can help raise situational
awareness, enhance issue-related knowledge, promote prosocial behaviors and rebuild a …

Examining a conceptual framework of aggressive and humorous styles in science YouTube videos about climate change and vaccination

S Yuan, H Lu - Public understanding of science, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The current study investigated how individuals process aggressive and humorous video
messages communicating childhood vaccination and climate change. Employing …

[PDF][PDF] Twitter'da Yerel Siyasal İletişim: Türkiye'de İki Farklı Tarz

Ü Atabek - Galatasaray Üniversitesi İletişim Dergisi, 2020 - dergipark.org.tr
Öz Twitter, Türkiye'de önemli bir siyasal iletişim aracı haline gelmiştir. Bu durum, yerel
siyaset için de geçerlidir ve tüm büyükşehir belediye başkanları Twitter hesaplarını yoğun bir …

Effects of responsibility appeals for pro-environmental ads: When do they empower or generate reactance?

C Chang - Environmental Communication, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This study compares information campaign messages that appeal to personal responsibility
versus those that do not, in attempts to promote efforts to reduce the threat of global …