Judy Watts

Asst prof of strat comm at KU, PhD from OSU.
Research: media effects, narratives, kids.
Disclaimer: none of my tweets have been peer reviewed.
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[Judy Watts @jumawa]

And to read the study, you can find it in Communication Research Reports
https://t.co/Du3OqegAr3

[Judy Watts @jumawa]

Check out the press release about my research on parents selection of and attitudes toward racially diverse media

[KU News Service @KUnews]

A new @KUJournalism study shows parents are supportive of diversity in media content their children consume. Two-thirds of respondents recalled TV, video games or books with portrayals of diverse characters and those of races different than their own.

https://t.co/7JesKb2TWj

[Judy Watts @jumawa]

@kellymerrilljr 😂

[Judy Watts @jumawa]

@dannytotz But will you watch Holiday Touchdown, the Hallmark movie inspired by Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's love?

[Judy Watts @jumawa]

@weiss_hadas Iconic

[Judy Watts @jumawa]

I just arrived at #NCA for the Research Cultivation report out panel. Highly recommend attending if you plan on applying for a future NCA research grant. The presentation is at 1 pm in the Sheraton, Edgewood AB - 4th floor https://t.co/RVSyNppJ2L

[Josh Baldwin @Baldwin_J_A]

Early career scholars, are you curious about what doing a postdoc is like? Or are you are you someone thinking about hiring a postdoc for your lab? Come to our panel tomorrow morning at 9:30 to learn about the comm postdoc experience. #NCA2024

[Rikki Roscoe, Ph.D. @rikkiaroscoe]

#NCA2024 attendees: We’d love to have you join us for a discussion about saturation in qualitative research methods!

[Rui Wang, Ph.D. @Summer912_]

I'm excited to once again be part of the organizing team for the #ica25 preconference Digital Asia! If you, your colleagues and students are conducting relevant research, please consider submitting your proposals. Check out the CfP here: https://t.co/4RXeVkcltq

[Polarization Research Lab @PRL_Tweets]

Most Americans think their candidate will win the election. Partisans disagree on whether the candidates *will* concede if they lose. A majority of all partisans believe the losing candidate *should* concede...but when? Read our new Path to 2024 report!
https://t.co/XNQvlHlK0H

[Lindsay Hahn @lindsayhahn_]

We are very excited that the next Moral Media Conference will be held at @UBuffalo in April 2025! This year, we have a special submission track in which top papers will receive an auto-R&R decision for a special collection in @JMP_Hogrefe! More info & CFP: https://t.co/JabZdjdBEE

[Chris Skurka @skurka_chris]

New meta-analysis led by @daveykeats: The more people say they are fatigued with persuasive messaging, the less likely they are to be persuaded (r = -.25).

Personally, I'm excited to see more work that digs deeper into the casual links between fatigue and persuasion!

[Cecilia Zhou @ceciliazhouyuxi]

🚀 On the job market! 🚀 Ph.D. candidate @UMassAmherst specializing in adolescent wellness online, digital parenting, & media literacy. Passionate about how digital life affects young people, especially in cultural contexts. Let’s connect! 🤝 #JobMarket2024 #CommResearch #AI

[National Communication Association @NatComm]

Today is the last day to apply for the student caucus travel grants! NCA's IDEA Council is offering all students who qualify a travel grant of up to $300. Grant amount is dependent on the number of applicants.

Apply here: https://t.co/TmzDLEXEqL

[Judy Watts @jumawa]

What a useful tool!

[Muhammad Ittefaq, PhD @IttefaqM]

Come work with us!
My school is hiring tenure-track AP in health communication. Indeed, it is an amazing school, wonderful colleagues, and beautiful area.

https://t.co/iyNcTldiAO

[Judy Watts @jumawa]

@rudzinskimaciej @JkayFlake Interesting! Can you tell me more about how to do this? As in do you just upload your survey questions to chat gpt or similar program?

[Edward Hurcombe @EddyFHurc]

Proud to announce that my conceptual piece on 'newsfluencers' is out now in Digital Journalism!
https://t.co/RsaUDLjRt9

This article traces how the news industry, influencer and fan cultures, and the creator economy are intersecting with and transforming each other.