Communication & Technology Studies Group

Member Publications

Last updated September 24, 2009

Arnold, A. K., Bigman, C., Brechman, J., Fishman, J., Lee, C.-J., Lewis, N., Martinez, L., Verrochi, N., Wainwright, D., & Fishbein, M.^* (2008). Linking measures of media exposure to sexual cognition and behaviors: A review. Communication Methods and Measures, 2(1&2), 23-42. ^*The authors equally contributed to the paper

Bucy, E., Gantz, W., & Wang, Z. (2007). News and new technology: contending with the 24-hour news cycle. In C. A. Lin & D. Atkin (Eds.), Communication, Technology, and Society. Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.

Brechman J., Lee, C.-J., & Cappella, J. N. (2009). Lost in translation? A comparison of cancer-genetics reporting in the press release and its subsequent coverage in lay press. Science Communication, 30(4), 475-505. 

Busemeyer, J., Wang, Z., & Lampert-Mogiliansky, A. L. (2009). Empirical comparison of Markov and quantum models of decision making. Journal of Mathematical Psychology.

Busemeyer, J. R., Wang, Z., & Townsend, J. T. (2006). Quantum dynamics of human decision-making. Journal of Mathematical Psychology, 50, 220-241.

Dimmick, John, Art Ramirez and John Feaster, The niches of interpersonal media: Relationships in time and space. Paper presented to the Communication Technology Division of ICA, San Francisco, May, 2007. Awarded Top Faculty Paper.

Dimmick, John, Art Ramirez and Tao Wang (2007) 'Extending society': Social networks, gratifications and the use of interpersonal media. New Media and Society. 9:5, 797-812.

Dimmick, John, John Feaster and Greg Hoplamazian, News in the interstices: The nichesof mobile media in time and space. Paper presented to the Communication Technology Division of AEJMC, Chicago, August, 2008. Awarded 2nd Top Faculty Paper.

Feaster, John, John Dimmick and Art Ramirez, Mediated interpersonal communication goals: Inter-channel competition and competitive superiority. Paper presented at the National Communication Association conference, San Diego, November, 2008.

Garrett, R. K. (Forthcoming). Politically motivated reinforcement seeking:  Reframing the selective exposure debate Journal of Communication.

Garrett, R. K. (2009). Echo chambers online?: Politically motivated selective exposure among Internet news users. Journal of Computer Mediated Communication, 14(2), 265-285.

Garrett, R. K. (2006). Protest in an Information Society: A Review of Literature on Social Movements and New ICTs. Information, Communication and Society, 9(2), 202-224.

Garrett, R. K., & Danziger, J. N. (2008). Disaffection or expected outcomes: Understanding personal Internet use during work. Journal of Computer Mediated Communication, 13(4), 937-958.

Garrett, R. K., & Danziger, J. N. (2008). On cyberslacking: Workplace status and personal Internet use at work. CyberPsychology & Behavior, Vol 11, No. 3, pp. 287-292.

Garrett, R. K., & Danziger, J. N. (2007). IM = Interruption Management?: Instant Messaging and disruption in the workplace. Journal of Computer Mediated Communication, 13(1), 23-42.

Garrett, R. K., & Danziger, J. N. (2007). Which telework? Defining and testing a taxonomy of technology-mediated work at a distance. Social Science Computer Review, 25(1), 27-47.

Garrett, R. K., & Edward, P. N. (2007). Revolutionary Secrets: Technology's Role in the South African Anti-Apartheid Movement. Social Science Computer Review, 25(1), 13-26.

Holbert, R. L., Garrett, R. K., & Gleason, L. S. (Forthcoming). A New Era of Minimal Effects? A Response to Bennett and Iyengar. Journal of Communication, Forthcoming.

Lang, A., Park, B. H., Sanders, A., Wilson, B., & Wang, Z. (2007). Cognition and emotion in TV message processing: How valence, arousing content, structural complexity, and information density affect the availability of cognitive resources. Media Psychology, 10, 317-338.

Lang, A., Shin, M., Bradley, S.D., Wang, Z., Lee, S., & Potter, D. (2005). Wait! Don't turn that dial! More excitement to come! The effects of story length and production pacing in local television news on channel changing behavior and information processing in a free choice environment. Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, 49, 3-22.

Lampe, C., & Garrett, R. K. (2007, January 3-6). It’s All News to Me: The Effect of Instruments on Ratings Provision. Paper presented at the Proceedings of the Hawaii International Conference on System Science, Waikoloa, Hawaii. [peer-reviewed conference]

Lee, C.-J. (in press). The interplay between media use and interpersonal communication in the context of healthy lifestyle behaviors: Reinforcing or substituting? Mass Communication & Society.

Lee, C.-J. (2009). The role of Internet engagement in the health-knowledge gap. Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, 53(3), 365-382. 

Lee, C.-J., & Hornik, R. C. (2009). Physician trust moderates the Internet use and physician visits relationship. Journal of Health Communication, 14(1), 70-76.

Lee, C.-J. (2008). Does the Internet displace health professionals? Journal of Health Communication, 13(5), 450-464.

Lee, C.-J., Hornik, R. C., & Hennessy, M. (2008). The reliability and stability of general media exposure measures. Communication Methods and Measures, 2(1&2), 6-22. 

Lee, C.-J., & Scheufele, D. A. (2006). The influence of knowledge and deference toward scientific authority: A media effects model for public attitudes toward nanotechnology. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 83(4), 819-834.

Lee, C.-J., Scheufele, D. A., & Lewenstein, B. (2005). Public attitudes toward emerging technologies: Examining the interactive effects of cognitions and affect on public’s attitude toward nanotechnology. Science Communication, 27(2), 240-267.

Ramirez, Art, John Dimmick, John Feaster and Shu-Fang Lin. (2008) Revisiting interactive media competition: The gratification niches of instant messaging, email and the telephone. Communication Research. 35:4, 529-547.

Rhee, J.-W., & Lee, C.-J. (forthcoming). Cross-cultural interactions through mass media products: Cognitive and affective impacts of the Chinese’s consumption of Korean media products. In Daniel Black, Stephen Epstein, & Alison Tokita (Eds.), Complicated currents: Media flows and soft power in East. Australia: Monash University ePress.

Roberto, A. J., Krieger, J. L., & Beam, M. A. (2009). Enhancing web- based kidney disease prevention messages for hispanics using targeting and tailoring. Journal of Health Communication, 14, 525-540.

Simon, A., & Westerwick, A. (2003). The Concept of Possibility Applied to Technology Design. In D. Brandt (Ed.), Human-Centered System Design. Aachen, Germany: Mainz.

Sohn, Dongyoung (2009). "Disentangling the Effects of Social Network Density on Electronic Word-of-Mouth Intention," Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, in press.

Sohn, Dongyoung and John D. Leckenby (2007). "A Structural Solution to Communication Dilemmas in a Virtual Community." Journal of Communication, 57(3): 435-449.

Sohn, Dongyoung and Joonhyung Jee (2005). "Network Structures of Commercial Portal Sites: Implications for Web Advertising Planning." International Journal of Advertising, 24(4): 425-440.

Sohn, Dongyoung, and Byung-Kwan Lee (2005). "Dimensions of Interactivity: Differential Effects of Social and Psychological Factors." Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, 10(3).

Sohn, Dongyoung, Cunhyeong Ci, and Byung-Kwan Lee (2007). "The Moderating Effects of Expectation on the Patterns of the Interactivity-Attitude Relationship." Journal of Advertising, 36(3): 109-120.

Tong, S. T., Van Der Heide, B., Langwell, L., & Walther, J. B. (2008). Too much of a good thing? The relationship between number of friends and interpersonal impressions on facebook. Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, 13, 531-549.

Walther, J. B, Van Der Heide, B., Hamel, L., & Shulman, H. C. (in press). Self-generated versus other-generated statements and impressions in computer-mediated communication: A test of warranting theory using facebook. Communication Research.

Walther, J. B., Carr, C., Choi, S., DeAndrea, D., Kim, J., Tong, S. T., & Van Der Heide, B. (forthcoming). Interaction of interpersonal, peer, and media influence sources online: A research agenda for technology convergence. In Z. Birchmeier, B. Uhler, & G. Stasser (Eds.), Strategic uses of social technology: An interactive perspective of social psychology. Cambridge University Press.

Walther, J. B., Van Der Heide, B., Kim, S. -Y., Westerman, D., & Tong, S. T. (2008). The role of friends' appearance and behavior on evaluations of individuals on facebook: Are we known by the company we keep? Human Communication Research, 34, 28-49.

Wang, Z., Lang, A, & Busemeyer, J. R. (in press). Motivational Processing and Choice Behavior during Television Viewing: An Integrative Dynamic Approach. Journal of Communication.

Westerman, D., Van Der Heide, B., Klein, K. A., & Walther, J. B. (2008). How do people really seek information about others? Information seeking across Internet and traditional communication sources. Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, 13, 751-767.

Westerwick, A. (2000). Quintus – Eine multimediale Lernsoftware für die spanende Fertigung [Translation: Quintus - A Multimedia Software for Learning Milling and Turning Manufacturing Skills]. In C. Hubig (Ed.), Unterwegs zur Wissensgesellschaft. Berlin, Germany: VDI, Edition Sigma.

Westerwick, A., Louha, M., & Wenk, C. (2001). Shopfloor Information Support: Developing User-Oriented Shopfloor Software. In C. T. Leondes (Ed.), The Design of Manufacturing Systems [Computer-Aided Design, Engineering, and Manufacturing, Vol. V]. Boca Raton, FL/USA: CRC Press.

Westerwick, A., Woyke, A., Hartmann, E. A., & Henning, K. (1999). A Software System to Support Work Planning in Decentralized Organization Structures. IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics. Tokyo, Japan, October 12-15.

Yoon, Doyle, Sejung Choi, and Dongyoung Sohn (2008). "Building Customer Relationships in an Electronic Age: The Role of Interactivity of E-Commerce Websites," Psychology & Marketing, 25(7): 602-618.