CAMER

Computational Approaches and Message Effects Research Group (CAMER) at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication (SJMC), University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Kudos to @SangJungKim2 ,@MinichMatt , @ATveleneva, @liu_jiaying, Alyssa A. Padon and Lynn D. Silver

The paper is free to access for 50 days via the link in this retweeted thread.

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New pub in @DrugAlcoholDep! This study experimentally examines whether enhanced cannabis warning labels (CWLs) outperform those currently required in the U.S. in improving recall of health risks, emotional responses, and perceived message effectiveness among at-risk young adults.

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Check our recent work published on Human Communication Research! We investigated how Twitter bots selectively promoted certain topics and predicted news coverage aligned with partisan narratives in early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic. A full paper copy is available by request.

[Zening (“Ze”)Duan @Zening_Duan]

[New Pub🚨] Will Twitter #bots amplify certain viewpoints during the #COVID19 pandemic? Our recent work investigated this question and finally out on Human Communication Research. A thread: https://t.co/2MjILCSaLj

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A team of researchers has received a grant from @NSF's Convergence Accelerator to study the most effective methods of combating misinformation on social media relating to the COVID-19 pandemic and 2020 U.S. Presidential election.

https://t.co/mi3j6kAq9L

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🚨NewPub: new publication in @PLSJournal @CambridgeCore with CAMERer @ZeningDuan_Ze and @Kaiping_Chen from @UW_LSC.
We introduce different tools for collecting/analyzing @Twitter data and we highlight the importance for assessing comparability of data sources/generation process.

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🚨Meet #CAMER in #ICA21
👉Coronaphobia or Xenophobia: Joint Impacts of Journalistic Practices and Online Commentary on Health Behaviors and Out-Group Discrimination in the US, shared by @YimingWang_, Ran Tao, Junhan Chen and Sijia Yang in the Health Communication Division of ICA.

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🚨Meet #CAMER in #ICA21
👉Emotions and Norms: Influence of Normative Perceptions and Persuasive Impacts of Discrete Emotional Appeals Within Pictorial Tobacco Control Messages in China, presented by Ran Tao, @indeed_xinyi Shiwen Wu, Jiaying Liu, Heyu Yao, Yidi Wang and Sijia Yang

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🚨Meet #CAMER in #ICA21
👉Superiority of Pictorial Cannabis Warning Labels: Experiment Evidence on Perceived Message Effectiveness and Recall Among At-Risk Young Adults, presented by Sijia Yang, @SangJungKim2 @ATveleneva @MinichMatt, Alisa Padon, Jiaying Liu and Lynn Silver.

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Conversations Matter: The Importance of Positive and Negative Interpersonal Discussion on Cannabis-Related
Attitudes, Behaviors, and Policy Support in At-Risk Young Adults, by @MinichMatt @SangJungKim2 @ATveleneva ,Jiaying Liu, Alisa Padon, Lynn Silver & Sijia Yang

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🚨Meet #CAMER in #ICA21
👉Harshing the Buzz: Message-Induced Negative Affect Mediates the Effects of Pictorial Cannabis Product Warning Labels on Desired Outcomes, presented by @MinichMatt, @SangJungKim2, @ATveleneva, Jiaying Liu, Alisa Padon, Lynn Silver, and Sijia Yang in HC.

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🚨Meet #CAMER in #ICA21
👉Hope Over Fear: The Effectiveness of Hope Appeal Enhancements to Debunk COVID-19 Misinformation Amid Heightened Threat, presented by @TheJianingLi, Ran Tao, Liwei Shen, and Sijia Yang in the Health Communication Division of ICA.

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🚨Meet #CAMER in #ICA21
👉Care or Purity: The Power of Moral Values and Frames on Policy Support for Vaping Regulation presented by @elliefanyang and Sijia Yang in the Health Communication Division of ICA.

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🚨Meet #CAMER in #ICA21
👉 Bot as Strategic Communicator in the Digital Public Space: Evidence for Algorithmic Agenda-Setting During the COVID-19 Pandemic, presented by @ZeningDuan_Ze, @TheJianingLi, @JosephineLukito, Xuanzhou Chen, @dvshah, and Sijia Yang in #ica_cm

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🚨Meet #CAMER in #ICA21
👉Evaluating Biases and Sample Representativeness of Twitter Data, presented by @Kaiping_Chen, @ZeningDuan_Ze and Sijia Yang in #ica_cm

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Computational Approaches and Message Effects Research (CAMER) group faculty leader Dr. Sijia Yang is a co-investigator on two new grants. The grants will fund projects researching vaccine hesitancy. See more: https://t.co/AvTzhEIR38

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Important new project including SJMC Prof Sijia Yang!