Publications
2025
Basinger, E. D., Arroyo, A., Ashbury, M. B., Fox, R., Otis, H. N., Miller, N. P., Giles, H., & Turner, M. M. (in press). Dialogue on Difference: Fat Liberation in Communication, Communication Monographs.
Cho, H. J., Lim, S., Saenz, M., & Schmälzle, R. (2025). Memory inception through gaze-contingent message exposure: Using Virtual Reality to study media influence. bioRxiv.
Cziner, M. J., Park, D. E., Hamdy, R. F., Rogers, L., Turner, M. M., & Liu, C. M. (in press). Efficacy of Priming and Commitment Posters on Urgent Care Patients’ Antibiotic Expectations and Knowledge: A Cluster Randomized Trial, Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 5(1):e1. doi:10.1017/ash.2024.475
Huskey, R., & Schmälzle, R. (2025). Finding middle ground in cognitive media psychology. In N. Bowman & N.D. Shackleford (Eds). Oxford Handbook of Media Psychology, 1.
Hussain, A., Schmälzle, R., Lim, S., & Bouali, N. (2025). Comparing AI and Human-Generated Health Messages in an Arabic Cultural Context. Global Health Action.
Pena, J., Huskey, R., Gong, X., Andrews, M., Weisman, W., Kee, R., Klein, V., Sarieva, S., Kang, R., Schmälzle, R., & Hancock, J. (submitted/under revision/in press). Media Neuroscience on a shoestring 2.0: Using AR and mobile EEG hyperscanning to study cooperation. Journal of Media Psychology.
Schmälzle, R., Wilcox, S., & Huskey, R. (submitted/under revision/in press). Brain imaging as a window into the biological basis of social cognition and communication. In T. Reimer, L. van Swol, & A. Florack (Eds.). Handbook of Communication and Social Cognition.
2024
Cho, H. J., Lim, S., Turner, M., Bente, G., & Schmälzle, R. (2024). Eyes on VR: Unpacking the causal chain between exposure, reception, and retention for emotional billboard messages. bioRxiv.
Gomez, C. B., Tyler J, S., Turner, M.M., Mitchell, J., & Marks, B. P. (2024). Produce Safety Behaviors, Motivators, Barriers, and Beliefs in Pediatric Cancer Patient Caretakers, Journal of Food Protection,100400, doi.org/10.1016/j.jfp.2024.100400. (online first).
Imhof, M. A., Flösch Karl P., Schmälzle, R., Renner, B., & Schupp, H. T. (2024). Portable EEG in groups shows increased brain coupling to strong health messages. Social, Cognitive, and Affective Neuroscience, nsae087.
Jeon, M., Lim, S., and Lapinski, M., Spates, S., Bente, G., & Schmälzle, R. (2024). Attention and retention effects of culturally targeted billboard messages: An eye-tracking study using immersive Virtual Reality. bioRxiv.
Lee, S*., Choung, H., Peng, T., Lapinski, M. K., Jang, Y*. & Turner, M. M.i (2024). Believe It or Not: A Network Analysis Investigating How Individuals Embrace False and True Statements during COVID-19, Communication Monographs https://doi.org/10.1080/03637751.2024.2354252 .
Lim, S., & Schmälzle, R. (2024). Exploring the mechanisms of AI message generation: A chatbot development activity for students. Communication Teacher.
Lim, S., & Schmälzle, R. (2024). The effect of source disclosure on evaluation of AI-generated messages: A two-part study. Computers in Human Behavior: Artificial Humans.
Lim, S., and Schmälzle, R., & Bente, G. (2024). Artificial social influence: Rapport-building, LLM-based embodied conversational agents for health coaching. CONNECT Workshop: 24th ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents.
Lim, S., Cho, H., Jeon, M., Cui, X., & Schmälzle, R. (2024). Using VR and eye-tracking to study attention to and retention of AI-generated ads in outdoor advertising environments. bioRxiv.
Lim, S., Schmälzle, R., & Bente, G. (2024). Artificial social influence via human-embodied AI agent interaction in immersive virtual reality (VR): Effects of similarity-matching during health conversations. arxiv.
Schmälzle, R., Jahn, N., & Bente, G. (2024). Charting the silent signals of social gaze: Automating eye contact assessment in face-to-face conversations. bioRxiv.
Schmälzle, R., Lim, S., Bezbaruah, S., Wu, J., & Hussain, S. A. (2024). Converging crowds and tied twins: Audience brain responses to the same movie are consistent across continents and enhanced among twins. Journal of Media Psychology.
Schmälzle, R., Lim, S., Jahn, N., Wilcox, S., & Ye, Q. (2024). Collective brain alignment during story reception: Shared neural responses in French, Chinese, and English listeners of Le Petit Prince (The Little Prince). Asian Communication Research, 21(3), 195-217.
Schmälzle, R., Wu, J., Lim, S., & Bente, G. (2024). Inter-subject correlations of pupillary audience responses: Decoding visual attention and predicting memory in a VR media setting. Journal of Media Psychology.
Schmälzle, R., Wu, J., Lim, S., & Bente, G. (2024). The eyes have it: Inter-subject correlations of pupillary responses for audience response measurement in VR. bioRxiv.
Tamborini, R., Schmälzle, R., & Bowman, N. D. (2024). The role of theory in media entertainment research. In. N. Bowman (Eds). DeGryuter Handbook of Entertainment Media and Communication, 1.
Turner, M. M, Lim, J., Jang, Y., Heo, R. J*., Ye, Q, Kim, M*., Lapinski, M. K., & Peng, T.Q. (2024). Do COVID-19 Related Primary Emotions Affect Risk Perceptions, Efficacy Beliefs, and Information Seeking and Preventive Behaviors? Frontiers in Communication: Health Communication, Frontiers in Communication, 9, DOI:10.3389/fcomm.2024.1378557
Turner, M. M., Wade, R. B., Jang, Y., Heo, R.J. , & Ye, Q. (2024). Development and Validation of the Commitment to Social Activism Scale Using the Thurstone Scaling Procedure. Communication Research Reports.
Wade, R.B., Turner, M.M., Hamdy, R., Jang, Y., Heo, R.J*, Liu, C.M. (2024). Who says what to whom through what channel? Formative communication research on antibiotic resistance messaging for urgent care patients. Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, e177, 1-7, doi:10.1017/ash.2024.429
Ye, Q*., Turner, M. M., & Jang, Y*. (2024). Examining the Psychological Mechanisms Underlying Nostalgia Appeals: A Comparative Experiment of Nostalgia and Regret. Health Communication, 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1080/10410236.2024.2355441
Yoon, H. , Jang, Y., Lapinski, M., Turner, M. M., Peng, W., & Lee, S*. (2024). The role of collective group orientation and social norms on physical distancing behaviors for disease prevention. Health Communication.
Zimmerman, R. S., Wonderly, K.*, Abdul-Kadr, H., DiClemente, R. J., Turner, M. M., Xu, M., & Rosenberger, J. G. (2024). Assessing the Importance of Theory-Based Correlates of Future HIV Vaccine Intentions Among Black Men Who Have Sex With Men. AIDS Education and Prevention, 36(5), 354-369.
2023
Bente, G., Schmälzle, R., Jahn, N., & Schaaf, A. (2023). Measuring the effects of co-location on emotion perception in shared virtual environments: An ecological perspective. Frontiers in Virtual Reality, 9, 449.
Bessarabova, E., Turner, M. M., & Richards, A. (2023). Anger, efficacy, and message processing: A test of the anger activism model. Southern Communication Journal. https://doi.org/10.1080/1041794X.2023.2250301.
Cziner, M.*, Park, D. E., Hamdy, R. F., Rogers, L., Turner, M. M., & Liu, C. M. (in press). Effects of patient beliefs regarding the need for antibiotics and prescribing outcomes on patient satisfaction in urgent care settings. Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology.
Holmstrom, A., Dorrance-Hall, E., Wilcox, S., & Schmälzle, R. (2023). Confirmation, disconfirmation, and communal coping for joint physical activity in romantic dyads. Health Communication.
Lim, S., & Schmälzle, R. (2023). Artificial intelligence for health message generation: An empirical study using a large language model (LLM) and prompt engineering. Frontiers in Communication, 8(1129082).
Lim, S., & Schmälzle, R. (2023). The effect of source disclosure on evaluation of AI-generated messages: A two-part study. arXiv.
Schmälzle, R., & Huskey, R. (2023). Integrating media content analysis, reception analysis, and media effects studies. Frontiers in Neuroscience (Neuroscience and the Media).
Schmälzle, R., & Huskey, R. (2023). Skyhooks, cranes, and the construct dump: A comment on and extension of Boster (2023). Asian Communication Research, 20(2), 84–94.
Schmälzle, R., Lim, S., Cho, H. J., Wu, J., & Bente, G. (2023). Examining the exposure-reception-retention link in realistic communication environments via VR and eye-tracking: The VR billboard paradigm. PlosOne.
Schmälzle, R., Lim, S., Cho, H. J., Wu, J., & Bente, G. (2023). The VR billboard paradigm: Using VR and eye-tracking to examine the exposure-reception-retention link in realistic communication environments. bioRxiv.
Schmälzle, R., Liu, H., Delle, F., Lewin, K., Jahn, N. T., Zhang, Y., Yoon, H., & Long, J. (2023). Moment-by-moment tracking of audience brain responses to an engaging public speech: Replicating the reverse-message engineering approach. Communication Monographs.
Turner, M. M., Jang, Y*., Barry, R., Heo, R. J., Ye, Q*., Hembroff, L. A., & Lim, J*. (2023). The effects of moral norms and anticipated guilt on COVID-19 prevention behaviors. Current Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-023-04477-5
2022
Bente, G., Schmälzle, R., Kryston, K., & Jahn, N. (2022). Building blocks of suspense. Subjective and physiological effects of narrative content and film music. Nature Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 9, 449.
Carnahan, D., Ahn, S*., & Turner, M.M. (2022). The madness of misperceptions: Evaluating the ways anger contributes to misinformed beliefs. Journal of Communication, 73(2), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1093/joc/jqac041
Jahn, N., Bente, G., Meshi, D., & Schmälzle, R. (2022). Media neuroscience on a shoestring: Examining electrocortical responses to visual stimuli via mobile EEG. Journal of Media Psychology, 35(2), 75-86.
Le, D., Ozbeki, H., Salazar, S., Berl, M., Turner, M.M., & Price, O.A. (2022). Improving African American women’s engagement in clinical research: A systematic review of barriers to clinical trials. Journal of the National Medical Association. doi: 10.1016/j.jnma.2022.02.004.
Lim, S., & Schmälzle, R. (2022). Artificial intelligence for health message generation: An empirical study using a large language model (LLM) and prompt engineering. arXiv, 2212.07507.
Schmälzle, R. (2022). Theory and method for studying how messages prompt shared brain responses along the sensation-to-cognition continuum. Communication Theory, 32(4), 450-460.
Schmälzle, R., Grady, S. M., & Baldwin, J. A. (2022). Examining the relationship between story structure and audience response: How shared brain activity varies over the course of a narrative. Projections – Journal for Movies and Mind, 16(3), 1-28.
Schmälzle, R., & Wilcox, S. (2022). Harnessing artificial intelligence for health message generation: The folic acid message engine. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 22(1), e28858.
Schmälzle, R., Wilcox, S., & Jahn, N. T. (2022). Identifying moments of peak audience engagement from brain responses during story listening. Communication Monographs, 89(4), 515-538.
Turner, M. M., Choung, H., & Bui, H. (2022). Communicating commitment to antibiotic stewardship: An effective strategy for responding to online patient reviews. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine. doi: 10.1007/s12529-022-10102-9. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35618989.
Turner, M. M., Choung, H., Bui, Q.H., Beck, P., & Ashraf, H. (2022). Reversing the antibiotic resistance “Yelp effect” through the use of emotionally framed responses to negative reviews of providers: Questionnaire study. Journal of Medical Internet Research. doi: 10.2196/preprints.26122.
Turner, M.M., Lisse, S., Rimal, R., Kamlem, T., & Shaikh, H. (2022). Rumor spread and control during the Ebola crisis in Liberia. Disasters. Online first.
2021
Anderson, J., Lapinski, M., Turner, M., Peng, T., & Schmälzle, R. (2021). Speaking of values: Value-expressive communication and exercise intentions. Health Communication.
Baldwin, J. A., & Schmälzle, R. (2021). A character recognition tool for automatic detection of social characters in visual media content. Computational Communication Research.
Davis, C., Villalobos, A. V. K., Turner, M. M., Long, S., & Lapinski, M. K. (2021). Racism and resistance: A qualitative study of bias as a barrier to breastfeeding. Breastfeeding Medicine (online first). https://doi.org/10.1089/bfm.2020.0307
Dorrance-Hall, E., Wilcox, S., Holmstrom, A., McGraw, J., & Schmälzle, R. (2021). Reactance to healthy eating and physical activity messages: Face threat and face management strategies in memorable daily conversations among couples. Health Communication.
Everett, J. A., Colombatto, C., Awad, E., … Turner, M. M…. (2021). Moral dilemmas and trust in leaders during a global health crisis. Nature Human Behavior, 5, 1074–1088. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-021-01156-y
Grall, C., Weber, R., Tamborini, R., & Schmälzle, R. (2021). Stories collectively engage listeners’ brains: Enhanced intersubject correlations during reception of personal narratives. Journal of Communication, 71(2), 332-355.
Hu, D., Liu, C. M. H., Hamdy, R., Cziner, M., Fung, M., Dobbs, S., Turner, M.M et al. (2021). Questioning the Yelp Effect: Mixed Methods Analysis of Web-Based Reviews of Urgent Cares. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 23(10), e29406. https://doi.org/10.2196/29406
Jang, Y., Turner, M. M., Heo, R. J., & Barry, R. (2021). A new approach to audience segmentation for vaccination messaging: Applying the anger activism model. Journal of Social Marketing, 11(4), 424-452. https://doi.org/10.1108/JSOCM-10-2020-0206
Johnson A.C., Simmens, S.J., Turner, M.M., Evans, W.D., Strasser, A.A., & Mays, D. (2021). Longitudinal Effects of Cigarette Pictorial Warning Labels Among Young Adults. Journal of Behavioral Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10865-021-00258-2
Johnson A.C., Turner M. M., Simmens S.J., Evans W.D., Strasser A.A., & Mays D. (2021). Mediational Effects on Motivation to Quit Smoking After Exposure to a Cigarette Pictorial Warning Label Among Young Adults. Annals of Behavioral Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1093/abm/kaab073
Lee, S., Peng, T. Q., Lapinski, M. K., Turner, M. M., Jang, Y., & Schaaf, A. (2021). Too stringent or too lenient: Antecedents and consequences of perceived stringency of COVID-19 policies in the United States. Health Policy OPEN, 2, 100047. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hpopen.2021.100047
McCarley, S., López-Ríos, M., Burgos G. R., Turner, M. M., Cleary, S. D., Edberg, M., & Colón-Ramos, U. (2021). Using a community-based participatory mixed methods research approach to develop, evaluate, and refine a nutrition intervention to replace sugary drinks with filtered tap water among predominantly Central-American immigrant families with infants and toddlers: The Water up@ Home Pilot Evaluation study. Nutrients, 13(9), 2942. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu13092942
Schmälzle, R., Wilcox, S., & Grall, C. (2021). Neuroimaging in environmental communication research. In Takahashi, B., Metag, J., Thaker, J., & Evans-Comfort, S. (Eds.), ICA-Routledge Handbook of International Trends in Environmental Communication (pp. 437-448).
Smith, S. W., De Jong, W., Turner, M. M., Park, S.Y., Jang, Y., Poole, A., Martell, D., & Salerno, J. (2021). Determining whether public communications campaigns based on the social norms approach are a viable COVID-19 prevention strategy for college campuses. Journal of Health Communication, 26(11), 792–798. https://doi.org/10.1080/10810730.2021.2009597
Turner, M.M. & Rains, S. R. (2021). Guilt appeals in persuasive communication: A meta-analytic review. Communication Studies, 72(4), 684-700. https://doi.org/10.1080/10510974.2021.1953094
Turner, M.M., Kamlem, T., Rimal, R., Shaikh, H., & Ume, N. (2021). Overlooking the obvious: Communication of efficacy by the mass media during the Ebola crisis in Liberia. Prevention Science, 22(2), 259-268. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11121-020-01189-1
Villalobos, A. V. K., Davis, C., Turner, M. M., Long, S., Hull, S., & Lapinski, M. K. (2021). Breastfeeding in context: African American women’s normative referents, salient identities, and perceived social norms. Health Education & Behavior, 48(4), 496–506. https://doi.org/10.1177/10901981211014445
Villalobos, A. V. K., Turner, M. M., Lapinski, M. K., Hull, S., Long, S., Wang, J., & Moore, E. W. G. (2021). Predicting breastfeeding intentions: A test and extension of the theory of normative social behavior with African American social identity. Health Communication. https://doi.org/10.1080/10410236.2021.1936750
2020
Grall, C., & Schmälzle, R. (2020). Neurocinematics. In J. VanDenBulck & M.-L. Mares (Eds.), The International Encyclopedia of Media Psychology.
Huskey, R., Eden, A., Grall, C., Meshi, D., Prena, K., Schmälzle, R., Scholz, C., Turner, B., & Wilcox, S. (2020). Marr’s tri-level framework integrates biology with communication science. Journal of Communication, 1(1), 1-20.
Imhof, M. A., Schmälzle, R., Renner, B., & Schupp, H. T. (2020). Strong health messages increase audience brain coupling. NeuroImage, 216, 116527.
Phillips, S., Wyatt, L. C., Turner, M. M., Trinh-Shevrin, C., & Kwon, S. C. (2021). Patient-provider communication patterns among Asian American immigrant subgroups in New York City. Patient Education and Counseling, 104(5), 1049-1058. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2020.10.002
Schmälzle, R., & Grall, C. (2020). Mediated messages and synchronized brains. In Floyd & Weber (Eds.), Handbook of Communication Science and Biology (pp. 109-122).
Schmälzle, R., & Grall, C. (2020). Psychophysiological methods: Options, uses, and validity. In J. VanDenBulck & M.-L. Mares (Eds.), The International Encyclopedia of Media Psychology.
Schmälzle, R., & Grall, C. (2020). The coupled brains of captivated audiences: An investigation of the collective brain dynamics of an audience watching a suspenseful film. Journal of Media Psychology, 1-13. [Shared first authorship].
Schmälzle, R., & Meshi, D. (2020). Communication neuroscience: Theory, methodology, and experimental approaches. Communication Methods and Measures, 1(1), 1-16. [Shared first authorship].
Schmälzle, R., Cooper, N., O’Donnell, B. M., Tompson, S., Lee, S., Cantrell, J., Vettel, J. M., & Falk, E. B. (2020). The effectiveness of online messages for promoting smoking cessation resources: Predicting nationwide campaign effects from neural responses in the EX campaign. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 14. [Shared first authorship].
Turner, M. M., Day, K. R., & Lapinski, M. K. (2020). The use of stigmatizing messaging in anti-obesity campaigns: Quantification of obesity stigmatization. Communication Reports, 33(3), 107-120. https://doi.org/10.1080/08934215.2020.1793375
Turner, M. M., Richards, A., Bessarabova, E., & Magid, Y. (2020). The effects of anger appeals on systematic processing: The moderating role of efficacy. Communication Reports, 33, 14-26. https://doi.org/10.1080/08934215.2019.1682175
Villalobos, A., Davis, C. R., Long, S., Sangodele-Ayoka, A., Turner, M. M., Hull, S. J., & Lapinski, M. (2020). “Breast is best” message penetrates, lip service dominates: Perspectives from African-American women in Washington, DC. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, (54), S438.
Wilcox, S., Dorrance-Hall, E., Homstrom, A., & Schmälzle, R. (2020). The emerging frontier of interpersonal communication and neuroscience: Scanning the social synapse. Annals of the International Communication Association, 44(4), 368-384.
2019
Kranzler, E. C., Schmälzle, R., O’Donnell, M. B., Pei, R., & Falk, E. B.. (2019). Adolescent neural responses to antismoking messages, perceived effectiveness, and sharing intention. Media Psychology, 22(2), 323–349.
Kranzler, E. C., Schmälzle, R., O’Donnell, M. B., Pei, R., & Falk, E. B.. (2019). Message-elicited brain response moderates the relationship between opportunities for exposure to anti-smoking messages and message recall. Journal of Communication, jqz035, 1-23.
Schmälzle, R., Hartung, F., Barth, A., Imhof, M. A., Kenter, A., Renner, B., & Schupp, H. T.. (2019). Visual cues that predict intuitive risk perception in the case of HIV. PLoS One, 14(2), e0211770.
Pei, R., Schmälzle, R., Kranzler, E. C., O’Donnell, M. B., & Falk, E. B.. (2019). Adolescents’ neural response to tobacco prevention messages and sharing engagement. America Journal of Preventive Medicine, 56(2S1), S40–S48.
Schmälzle, R., Imhof, M. A., Kenter, A., Renner, B., & Schupp, H. T.. (2019). Impressions of HIV risk online: Brain potentials while viewing online dating profiles. Cognitive, Affective and Behavioral Neuroscience, 14(2), e1.
Turner M, Johnson AC, Lantz P. Impact of self-efficacy on risk aversion in the context of surgical weight loss decision scenarios. Clin Obes. 2019;9:e12311. https://doi.org/10.1111/cob.12311.
Turner, M. M., Richards, A., Bessarabova, E., & Magid, Y. (2019). The effects of anger appeals on systematic processing: The moderating role of efficacy. Communication Reports, online version only. DOI: 10.1080/08934215.2019.1682175
Turner M.M., Johnson AC, Lantz P. (in press) The impact of self-efficacy on risk aversion in the context of surgical weight loss decision scenarios. Clinical Obesity.
2018
Schlicht-Schmälzle, R., Chykina, V., & Schmälzle, R.. (2018). An attitude network analysis of post-national citizenship identities. PLoS One, 13(12), e0208241.
Kryston, K., Novotny, E., Schmälzle, R., & Tamborini, R.. (2018). Video games: A medium that demands our attention. In Bowman, N. (Ed.), .
Ilakkuvan V, Johnson A, Villanti AC, Evans WD, Turner M. (2018). Patterns of social media use and their relationship to health risks among young adults. Journal of Adolescent Health. Published online September 2018.
Turner, M.M., *Jannah, N., Kahan, S., Gallagher, C., & Dietz, W. (2018). Current knowledge of obesity treatment guidelines by health care professionals. Obesity, 26(4), 665-671. DOI 10.1002/oby.22142
Schindler-Ruwisch, J. M., *Leavitt, L. E., Macherelli, L. E., Turner, M. M., & Abroms, L. C. (2018). Motivating smoking cessation text messages: Perspectives from pregnant smokers. Maternal and child health journal, 22(6), 822-829. DOI 10.1007/s10995-018-2452-y
Sutton, J., Vos, S. C., Wood, M. M., & Turner, M.M. (2018). Designing effective tsunami messages: Examining the role of short messages and fear in warning response. Weather, climate, and society, 10(1), 75-87. DOI 10.1175/WCAS-D-17-0032.1
Turner, M. M., *Mabry-Flynn, A., *Shen, H., *Jiang, H., *Boudewyns, V., & *Payne, D. (2018). The effects of guilt-appeal intensity on persuasive and emotional outcomes: The moderating role of sponsor motive. Journal of Nonprofit & Public Sector Marketing, 30(2), 134-150. DOI 10.1080/10495142.2017.1326345
2017
Imhof, M. A., Schmälzle, R., Renner, B., & Schupp, H. T.. (2017). How real-life health messages engage our brains: Shared processing of effective anti-alcohol videos. Social, Cognitive, and Affective Neuroscience, 12(7), 1188-1196.
Schmälzle, R., Brook O’Donnell, M., Garcia, J. O., Cascio, C. N. C., Bayer, J., Vettel Jean, Bassett Danielle, & Falk, E. B.. (2017). Brain connectivity dynamics during social interaction reflect social network structure. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 114(20), 5153-5158.
Schmälzle, R., Imhof, M. A., Grall, C., Flaisch, T., & Schupp, H. T.. (2017). Reliability of fMRI time series: Similarity of neural processing during movie viewing. biorxiv.
Schmälzle, R., Renner, B., & Schupp, H. T.. (2017). Health risk perception and risk communication. Policy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences.
Landry, M., Turner, M.M, Vyas, A., & Wood, S. (2017). Social media and sexual behavior among adolescents: Is there a link? JMIR Public Health and Surveillance, 3(2). DOI 10.2196/publichealth.7149 PMID 28526670
2016
Schupp, H. T., Kirmse, U., Schmälzle, R., Flaisch, T., & Renner, B.. (2016). Newly-formed emotional memories guide selective attention processes: Evidence from event-related potentials. Scientific Reports, 6, 28091.
Petrin, C., Kahan, S., Turner, M. M., Gallagher, C., & Dietz, W. H. (2016). Current attitudes and practices of obesity counseling by health care providers. Obesity Research & Clinical Practice. DOI 10.1016/j.orcp.2016.08.005
Petrin, C., Kahan, S., Turner, M.M., Gallagher, C., & Dietz, W. H. (2016). Current practices of obesity pharmacotherapy, bariatric surgery referral, and coding for counseling by health care professionals. Obesity Science & Practice, 2(3), 266-271. DOI 10.1002/osp4.53 PMID 27708843
Allen, S., Ruiz, M., Jones, J., Turner, M. M., (2016). Legal space for syringe exchange programs in hot spots of injection drug use-related crime, Harm Reduction Journal, 16, 1-7. DOI 10.1186/s12954-016-0104-3 PMID 27112328
Turner, M. M., Rimal, R. N., *Lumby, E., Cohen, J., Surette, A., *Roundy, V., … & Shah, V. (2016). Compliance with tobacco control policies in India: An examination of facilitators and barriers. The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 20(3), 411-416. DOI 10.5588/ijtld.15.0376
Borsky A, McDonnell K, Turner M.M., & Rimal R. (2016). Raising a red flag on dating violence: Evaluation of a low-resource, college-based bystander behavior intervention program. Journal of Interpersonal Violence. 1-22. DOI: 10.1177/0886260516635322
2015
Barth, A., Schmälzle, R., Hartung, F., Britta Renner, & Schupp, H. T.. (2015). How target and perceiver gender affect impressions of HIV risk. Frontiers in Public Health, section HIV and AIDS, 3(1), 223.
Becker, C., Schmälzle, R., Flaisch, T., & Schupp, H. T.. (2015). Thirst and the state-dependent representation of incentive stimulus value in human motive circuitry. Social, Cognitive, and Affective Neurosciences, 10(12), 1722-1729.
Flaisch, T., Imhof, M., Schmälzle, R., Wentz, K., Ibach, B., & Schupp, H. T.. (2015). Implicit and explicit attention to pictures and words: An fMRI-study of concurrent emotional stimulus processing. Frontiers in Psychology, 6(1), 1861.
Renner, B., Gamp, M., Schmälzle, R., & Schupp, H. T.. (2015). Health risk perception. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences, 10, 702-709.
Schmälzle, R., Häcker, F., Honey Christopher J, & Hasson, U.. (2015). Engaged listeners: Shared neural processing of powerful political speeches. Social, Cognitive, and Affective Neurosciences, 1, 168-169.
Mead E.L., Rimal R.N., Cohen J.E., Turner M.M., Lumby E., Feighery E., & Shah V. (2015) A two-wave observational study of compliance with youth access and tobacco advertising provisions of the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act in India. Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 1-8. DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntv263 PMID 26610937.
Bessarabova, E., Turner, M. M., Fink, E. L., & Blustein, N. B. (2015). “You ain’t guiltin’ me into nothin’”: Extending the theory of reactance to guilt appeals. Zeitschrift für Psychologie, 223(4), 215 – 224. DOI: 10.1027/2151-2604/a000223.
Mabry, A. & Turner, M. M. (2015). Do sexual assault bystander interventions change men’s intentions? Applying the theory of normative social behavior to predicting bystander outcomes. Journal of Health Communication, 21(3), 276-292. DOI: 10.1080/10810730.2015.1058437.
Borsky, A., McDonnell, K., Turner, M. M., & Rimal, R. N. (2015). Assessing bystander behavior intentions (BBI) towards friends to prevent dating violence: Development of the BBI-Friends scale through concept mapping and exploratory factor analysis, Violence and Victims, DOI: 10.1891/0886-6708.VV-D-13-00196.
Landry, M., Vyas, A., Turner M. M., Glick, S., & Wood, S. (2015). Latino adolescents’ social media utilization: Implications for mobile health interventions. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 3(3), e89. DOI:10.2196/mhealth.4374. PMID 26420553
2014
Häcker, F., Schmälzle, R., Renner, B., & Schupp, H. T.. (2014). Neural correlates of HIV risk feelings. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, doi:10.1093/scan/nsu093(nsu093), 1-6.
Schupp, H. T., Schmälzle, R., & Flaisch, T.. (2014). Explicit semantic stimulus categorization interferes with implicit emotion processing. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 9, 1738–1745.
Turner, M. M., Skubisz, C., Silverman, M., Pandya, S., & Austin, L. (2014). Predicting visual attention to nutrition information on food products: The influence of motivation and ability. Journal of Health Communication, 19(9), 1017-1029. DOI: 10.1080/10810730.2013.864726.
Bessarabova, E. B., Fink, E. L. & Turner, M. M. (2014). A multidimensional analysis of reactance, restoration, and cognitive structure. Human Communication Research 39, 339-364. DOI:10.1111/hcre.12007.
2013
Barth, A., Schmälzle, R., Renner, B., & Schupp, H. T.. (2013). Neural correlates of risk perception: HIV vs. leukemia. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 7(1), 1.
Schmälzle, R., Häcker, F., Renner, B., Honey, C. J., & Schupp, H. T.. (2013). Neural correlates of risk perception during real-life risk communication. The Journal of Neuroscience, 33(25), 10340–10347.
Turner, M. M., Boudewyns, V., & Kirby-Straker, R. (2013). A double dose of fear: A theory-based content analysis of news articles surrounding the 2006 cough syrup contamination crisis in panama. Risk Management, 15(2), 79-99. DOI:10.1057/rm.2012.13.
Boudewyns, V., Turner, M. M., & Paquin, R. (2013). Shame-free guilt appeals: Testing the emotional and cognitive effects of shame and guilt appeals. Psychology and Marketing, 30(9), 811-825. DOI: 10.1002/mar.20647.
Turner, M. M., Underhill, J.C., & Kaid, L. L. (2013). Mood and reactions to political advertising: A test and extension of the hedonic contingency hypothesis. Southern Communication Journal, 17(1), 8-24. DOI:10.1080/1041794X.2012.712194.
2012
Renner, B., Schmälzle, R., & Schupp, H. T.. (2012). First impressions of HIV risk: it takes only milliseconds to scan a stranger. PloS One, 7(1), e30460.
Schmälzle, R., Renner, B., & Schupp, H. T.. (2012). Neural correlates of perceived risk: the case of HIV. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 7(6), 667–676.
Schupp, H. T., Schmälzle, R., Flaisch, T., Weike, A. I., & Hamm, A. O.. (2012). Affective picture processing as a function of preceding picture valence: An ERP analysis. Biological Psychology, 91(1), 81-87.
Anagondahalli, D. & Turner, M. M. (2012). Predicting psychological ripple effects: The role of cultural identity, in-group/out-group identification and attributions of blame in crisis communication. Risk Analysis: An International Journal, 32(4), 695-712. DOI: 10.1111/j.1539-6924.2011.01727.x.
Turner, M. M. & Underhill, J. (2012). Motivating emergency preparedness behaviors: The differential effects of guilt appeals and actually anticipating guilty feelings. Communication Quarterly, 60(4), 545-559. DOI: 10.1080/01463373.2012.705780.
Banas, J. A., Turner, M. M., & *Shulman, H. (2012). A test of competing hypotheses of the effects of mood on persuasion. Communication Quarterly, 60(2), 143-164. DOI: 10.1080/01463373.2012.668845.
2011
Schmälzle, R., Schupp, H. T., Barth, A., & Renner, B.. (2011). Implicit and explicit processes in risk perception: neural antecedents of perceived HIV risk. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 5(1), 1.
Banas, J. A., & Turner, M. M. (2011). Exploring the “that’s-not-all” effect: A test of theoretical explanations. Southern Communication Journal, 76(4) 305-322. DOI: 10.1080/1041794x.2010.502285.
Rimal, R. N., Lapinski, M. K., Turner, M. M. & Smith, K. G. (2011). The attribute-centered approach for understanding health behaviors: Initial ideas and future research directions. Studies in Communication Sciences, 11, 15-34.
2010
Bublatzky, F., Flaisch, T., Stockburger, J., Schmälzle, R., & Schupp, H. T.. (2010). The interaction of anticipatory anxiety and emotional picture processing: An event-related brain potential study. Psychophysiology, 47(4), 687–696.
Turner, M.M., Yao, S., Baker, S., Goodman, J., & Materese, S. (2010). Do lay people prepare both sides of an argument? The effects of confidence, forewarning, and expected interaction on seeking out counter-attitudinal information. Argumentation and Advocacy, 46(4), 226-239. DOI 10.1080/00028533.2010.11821732
Turner, M. M., Banas, J. A., Rains, S. A., Jang, S., Moore, J. L., & Morrison, D. (2010). The Effects of altercasting and counter-attitudinal behavior on compliance: A lost letter technique investigation. Communication Reports, 23, 1-13. DOI: 10.1080/08934211003598759.
