Media trust in the Americas, 2008–2023
Collier, J. R. (accepted, in press). Media trust in the Americas, 2008–2023. Public Opinion Quarterly.
Scholarship
Publications
The composition and amplification of mainstream political memes: Evidence from 4 US election cycles
Collier, J. R., Kim, Y., & Murray, C. (2026). The composition and amplification of mainstream political memes: Evidence from 4 US election cycles. Journal of Information Technology & Politics, 23(1), 72–87.
A community resilience approach to understanding news deserts and their residents
Collier, J. R. (2025). A community resilience approach to understanding news deserts and their residents. Digital Journalism.
In different worlds: The contributions of polarization and platforms to partisan (mis)perceptions
Bruun Overgaard, C. S., & Collier, J. R. (2025). In different worlds: The contributions of polarization and platforms to partisan (mis)perceptions. New Media & Society, 27(1), 319–337.
Multiple-choice quizzes improve memory for misinformation debunks, but do not reduce belief in misinformation
Collier, J. R., Pillai, R. M., & Fazio, L. K. (2023). Multiple-choice quizzes improve memory for misinformation debunks, but do not reduce belief in misinformation. Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications.
A spiral of homophily: Partisan memes as a catalyst for like-minded networks
Kim, Y., Collier, J. R., Murray, C., & Stroud, N. J. (2023). A spiral of homophily: Partisan memes as a catalyst for like-minded networks. Political Communication.
Fake news by any other name: The effects of phrases for false content on public perceptions of U.S. news media
Collier, J. R., & Van Duyn, E. (2022). Fake news by any other name: The effects of phrases for false content on public perceptions of U.S. news media. Journal of Applied Communication Research.
Pathways to deeper news engagement: Factors influencing click behaviors on news sites
Collier, J. R., Dunaway, J., & Stroud, N. J. (2021). Pathways to deeper news engagement: Factors influencing click behaviors on news sites. Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, 26(5), 265–283.
Font matters: Towards a theory of typeface selection by political campaigns
Haenschen, K., Tamul, D., & Collier, J. R. (2021). Font matters: Towards a theory of typeface selection by political campaigns. International Journal of Communication, 15, 2894–2914.
The effectiveness of gain and loss frames in news subscription appeals
Kim, Y., Collier, J. R., & Stroud, N. J. (2021). The effectiveness of gain and loss frames in news subscription appeals. Digital Journalism, 9(3), 300–318.