I’ll be presenting on hybrid approaches to social media effects experiments at an ICWSM workshop in June on Bridging the Lab and the Field: Data, Tools, Methods, and Challenges in Social Media Experiments. More details on the workshop here: https://sites.google.com/view/icwsmlabfield
Author: Oeldorf-Hirsch Anne
New publication in Health Communication
New publication on mHealth, social media, and social support, now out:
Oeldorf-Hirsch, A., High, A. C., & Christensen, J. L. (2018). Count your calories and share them: Health benefits of sharing mHealth information on social networking sites. Health Communication, Online first. https://doi.org/10.1080/10410236.2018.1465791
Decennial Sociotech Futures Symposium
I’m very excited to catch up with a decade of CSST summer institute alumni at the first Decennial Sociotech Futures Symposium at University of Michigan this June!
Two social media news studies accepted for presentation at #ICA18
Oeldorf-Hirsch, A., Schmierbach, M. Appelman, A., & Boyle, M: Credibility effects of disputed and confirmed information in social media news memes.
Oeldorf-Hirsch, A., & Srinivasan, P.: Reflecting on Facebook news posts: Effects of active reflection strategies on knowledge.
New publication on modality choice in Communication Studies
Oeldorf-Hirsch, A., & Nowak, K. L. (2018). There is Something I Need to Tell You: Balancing Appropriateness and Efficiency in Modality Choice for Interpersonal Disclosures. Communication Studies, 0(0), 1–20. https://doi.org/10.1080/10510974.2017.1417878
–> Get full access here: http://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/wvEv3DndqdTbZYFBuggH/full
I’ve been selected as a Service Learning Faculty Fellow
I will spend 2018 learning to convert my social media course into a service learning course through the Office of Public Engagement.
More information: https://sl.engagement.uconn.edu/
New publication on social media news engagement
The Role of Engagement in Learning from Active and Incidental News Exposure on Social Media (2017). Mass Communication and Society. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15205436.2017.1384022