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Ohio State
School of Communication
3016 Derby Hall
154 North Oval Mall
Columbus, OH 43210-1339
Phone: (614) 292-3400
Fax: (614) 292-2055

Dr. William "Chip" Eveland
http://myprofile.cos.com/ChipEveland

Selected Publications, 2000-present


Political Communication / Public Opinion

          Eveland, W. P., Jr., & Hively, M. H. (2008). Political knowledge. In The international encyclopedia of communication. Malden, MA: Blackwell.

Eveland, W. P., Jr., & Glynn, C. J. (2008). Theories on the perception of social reality. In W. Donsbach & M. Traugott (Eds.), Handbook of public opinion research. Sage.

Park, H.S., Eveland, W. P., Jr., & Cudeck, R. (2007). Multilevel modeling: People within groups and contexts. In A. F. Hayes, M. D. Slater, & L. B. Snyder (Eds.), The Sage handbook of advanced data analysis methods for communication research. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

            Eveland, W. P., Jr., & Seo, M. (2007). News and politics. In D. Roskos-Ewoldsen & J. Monahan (Eds.), Communication and social cognition. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.

Eveland, W. P., Jr., & Dylko, I. (2007). Reading political blogs during the 2004 election campaign: Correlates and consequences. In M. Tremayne (Ed.), Blogging, citizenship and the future of media. New York: Routledge.

Eveland, W. P., Jr., & Thomson, T. (2006). Is it talking, thinking, or both? A lagged dependent variable model of discussion effects on political knowledge. Journal of Communication, 56, 523-542.

Liu, Y.-I., & Eveland, W. P., Jr. (2005). Education, need for cognition, and campaign interest as moderators of news effects on political knowledge: An analysis of the knowledge gap. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 82, 910-929.

            Eveland, W. P., Jr, .Hayes, A. F., Shah, D. V., & Kwak, N. (2005). Understanding the relationship between communication and political knowledge: A model-comparison approach using panel data. Political Communication, 22, 423-446.

Eveland, W. P., Jr, .Hayes, A. F., Shah, D. V., & Kwak, N. (2005). Observations on estimation of communication effects on political knowledge and a test of intracommunication mediation. Political Communication, 22, 505-509.

Eveland, W. P., Jr. (2005). Information processing strategies in mass communication research. In S. Dunwoody, L. B. Becker, G. Kosicki, & D. McLeod (Eds.), The evolution of key mass communication concepts: Honoring Jack McLeod (pp. 217-248). Hampton Press.

             Shah, D. V., Cho, J., Eveland, W. P., Jr., & Kwak, N. (2005). Information and expression in a digital age: Modeling Internet effects on civic participation. Communication Research, 32, 531-565 .

            Eveland, W. P., Jr. (2004). The effect of political discussion in producing informed citizens: The roles of information, motivation, and elaboration. Political Communication, 21, 177-193.

Eveland, W. P., Jr., Marton, K., & Seo, M. (2004). Moving beyond ‘just the facts’: The influence of online news on the content and structure of public affairs knowledge. Communication Research, 31, 82-108.

Eveland, W. P., Jr., Shah, D. V., & Kwak, N. (2003). Assessing causality in the cognitive mediation model: A panel study of motivations, information processing and learning during campaign 2000. Communication Research, 30, 359-386.

Abrams, J. R., Eveland, W. P., Jr., & Giles, H. (2003). The effects of television on group vitality: Can television empower nondominant groups? In P. J. Kalbfleisch (Ed.), Communication yearbook #27 (pp. 193-219). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Eribaum.

Eveland, W. P., Jr., & Shah, D. V. (2003). The impact of individual and interpersonal factors on perceived news media bias. Political Psychology, 24, 101-117.

Eveland, W. P., Jr., Seo, M., & Marton, K. (2002). Learning from the news in campaign 2000: An experimental comparison of TV news, newspapers and online news. Media Psychology, 4, 352-378.

Eveland, W. P., Jr. (2002). News information processing as mediator of the relationship between motivations and political knowledge. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 79, 26-40.

Eveland, W.P., Jr. (2002). The impact of news and entertainment media on perceptions of social reality. In J. P. Dillard & M. Pfau (Eds.), The persuasion handbook: Developments in theory and practice (pp. 691-727). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Eveland, W. P., Jr. (2001). The cognitive mediation model of learning from the news: Evidence from non-election, off-year election, and presidential election contexts. Communication Research, 28, 571-601.

Moy, P., Scheufele, D.A., Eveland, W.P., Jr., & McLeod, J.M. (2001). Support for the death penalty and rehabilitation: Question artifact or communication effect? Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 31, 2230-2255.

Scheufele, D.A., & Eveland, W.P., Jr. (2001). Perceptions of ‘public opinion’ and ‘public’ opinion expression. International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 13, 25-44.

 Eveland, W.P., Jr., & Scheufele, D.A. (2000). Connecting news media use with gaps in knowledge and participation. Political Communication, 17, 215-237.


New Technology

             Eveland, W. P., Jr., & Dylko, I. (2007). Reading political blogs during the 2004 election campaign: Correlates and consequences. In M. Tremayne (Ed.), Blogging, citizenship and the future of media. New York: Routledge.

             Shah, D. V., Cho, J., Eveland, W. P., Jr., & Kwak, N. (2005). Information and expression in a digital age: Modeling Internet effects on civic participation. Communication Research, 32, 531-565 .

            Eveland, W. P., Jr., Cortese, J., Park, H., & Dunwoody, S. (2004). How Web site organization influences free recall, factual knowledge, and knowledge structure. Human Communication Research, 30, 208-233.

            Eveland, W. P., Jr., Marton, K., & Seo, M. (2004). Moving beyond ‘just the facts’: The influence of online news on the content and structure of public affairs knowledge. Communication Research, 31, 82-108.

            Eveland, W. P., Jr. (2003). A mix of attributes approach to the study of media effects and new communication technologies. Journal of Communication, 53(3), 395-410.

Eveland, W. P., Jr., Seo, M., & Marton, K. (2002). Learning from the news in campaign 2000: An experimental comparison of TV news, newspapers and online news. Media Psychology, 4, 352-378.

 Eveland, W. P., Jr., & Dunwoody, S. (2002). An investigation of elaboration and selective scanning as mediators of learning from the Web versus print. Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, 46, 34-53.

 Eveland, W.P., Jr., & Dunwoody, S. (2001). Applying research on the uses and cognitive effects of hypermedia to the study of the World Wide Web. In W. B. Gudykunst (Ed.), Communication yearbook #25 (pp. 79-113). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.

Eveland, W. P., Jr., & Dunwoody, S. (2001). User control and structural isomorphism or disorientation and cognitive load? Learning from the Web versus print. Communication Research, 28, 48-78.

            Eveland, W.P., Jr., & Dunwoody, S. (2000). Examining information processing on the World Wide Web using think aloud protocols. Media Psychology, 2, 219-244.


Selected Unpublished Conference Papers, 2004-present
(please contact me via email if you would like a copy of one or more of these papers)

Eveland, W. P., Jr. (2008, April). Knowledge structure, social structure, and media structure: Connecting communication and cognition. Invited presentation to the Center for the Study of Political Psychology, University of Minnesota.

            Eveland, W. P., Jr., Hively, M. H., & Shen, F. (2007, November). Exposure, attention, or “use” of news? Validating measurement of a central concept in political communication and public opinion research. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the MAPOR, Chicago, IL.

Eveland, W. P., Jr., Thomson, T., Hoffman, L., & Hively, M. H. (2007, August). The importance of the home environment: Predicting adolescent political communication behaviors from parental communication behaviors. Paper presented to the CTM division of AEJMC, Washington, D.C.

Eveland, W. P., Jr., & Hively, M. H. (2006, November). Political discussion frequency, network size, and “heterogeneity” of discussion as predictors of political knowledge and participation. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the MAPOR, Chicago, IL.

Eveland, W. P., Jr., & Dylko, I. (2006, November). Questioning the assumption of uniform effects of the news media: The moderating role of community and newspaper characteristics. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the MAPOR, Chicago, IL.

Eveland, W. P., Jr. (2006, August). The benchwarmers hit a home run: Non-traditional political communication effects in 2004. Paper presented to the CTM division of AEJMC, San Francisco, CA.

Eveland, W. P., Jr., & Liu, Y.-I. (2005, August). Multilevel models of the impact of news use and news content characteristics on political knowledge and participation. Paper presented to the MC&S division of AEJMC.

Eveland, W. P., Jr., & Scheufele, D. A. (2005, August). A test of competing models of the non-additive effects of political discussion and news media use on political knowledge. Paper presented to the CT&M division of AEJMC. Top Faculty Paper Award

Eveland, W. P., Jr., Cortese, J., & Seo, M. (2004, August). The influence of communication modality, prior news exposure, and anticipated communication on the nature of local public affairs discussion. Paper presented to the CTM division at the annual meeting of AEJMC, Toronto, Canada.

Seo, M., Cortese, J., & Eveland, W. P., Jr. (2004, August). Online news, issue discussion and issue importance: Individual level agenda-setting study. Paper presented to the CTM division at the annual meeting of AEJMC, Toronto, Canada.

Eveland, W. P., Jr., Seo, M., Cortese, J., Cai, L., Wang, Z., Thomson, T., Seitman, R., & Sipos, I. (2004, May). News use, discussion, and knowledge of local public affairs: An experimental and observational study. Paper presented to the Political Communication division at the annual meeting of the ICA, New Orleans, LA.

Hoffman, L. H., & Eveland, W. P., Jr. (2004, May). A panel study of community attachment and local news media use. Paper presented to the Mass Communication division at the annual meeting of the ICA, New Orleans, LA.

Wang, Z., Eveland, W. P., Jr., & Cortese, J. (2004, May). Testing the spiral of silence in the context of computer-mediated communication. Paper presented to the Political Communication division at the annual meeting of the ICA, New Orleans, LA.

Wang, Z., Eveland, W. P., Jr., Seo, M., & Cortese, J. (2004, May). Coorientation in two communication contexts: Examining the effect of discussion on the accuracy of perception of others. Paper presented at the annual meeting of AAPOR, Phoenix, AZ.

Seo, M., & Eveland, W. P., Jr. (2004, April). Innovations in conceptualizing and operationalizing knowledge structure for the study of political communication. Paper presented to the conference on Voice and Citizenship: Rethinking Theory and Practice in Political Communication, Seattle, WA.