Media coverage

Media Coverage of Research

Research Publication:

Nabi, R. L., & Myrick, J. G. (2018). Uplifting fear appeals: Considering the role of hope in fear-based persuasive messages. Health Communication. Advanced online publication. doi: 10.1080/10410236.2017.1422847

Media Coverage:

Penn State News
Science Daily
Natural News

Research Publication:

Myrick, J. G. (2015). Emotion regulation, procrastination, and watching cat videos online: Who watches Internet cats, why, and to what effect? Computers in Human Behavior, 52, 168-176. doi:0.1016/j.chb.2015.06.001

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Selected coverage (more than 100 outlets have covered this study, reaching audiences across the globe):

NPR
CBS News
USA Today
The Washington Post

Research Publication:

Myrick, J. G., Noar, S. M., Willoughby, J. F., & Brown, J. (2014). Public reaction to the death of Steve Jobs: Implications for cancer communication. Journal of Health Communication. Advance online publication. doi:10.1080/10810730.2013.872729.

Media Coverage:

Fast Company
MSN.com
Yahoo Health
HealthDay
Pacific Standard
WAFB TV
WBTV TV
WFIE TV
WNCT TV
WSFA TV
WFIU FM (Radio-only story airing on Friday, May 2, 2014)
Health24
Headlines & Global News
Medical Xpress
Counsel & Heal News
Science World Report
Science Codex
Indiana Daily Student
OES Wetenschap (Belgium)
Diaro de Yucatán (Mexico)

Research Publication:

Myrick, J. G. & Evans, S. D. (2014). Do PSAs take a bite out of Shark Week? The effects of juxtaposing environmental messages with violent images of shark attacks. Science Communication, 36(5), 544-569. doi: 10.1177/1075547014547159.

Media Coverage:

Forbes
HuffPost Science

Research Publication:

Noar, S. M., Myrick, J. G., Morales-Pico, B., & Thomas, N. (2014). Development and validation of the comprehensive indoor tanning expectations (CITE) scale. JAMA Dermatology. Advance online publication. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2013.9086.

Media Coverage:

News Daily (Reuters Health)
Charlotte Observer On Health Blog
North Carolina Health News