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SELECT PUBLICATIONS

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. Advance online publication.

Haenschen, K., Collier, J.R., & Tedesco, J.C. (2022). The impact of news trust and scandal knowledge on political efficacy. American Behavioral Scientist.

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.

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.

Kim, Y., Collier, J.R., & Stroud, N.J. (2021). The effectiveness of gain and loss frames in news subscription appeals. Digital Journalism.

Collier, J.R., Kim, Y.K., & Stroud, N.J. (2020). How news images influence clicking on subscription appeals. Journalism Practice.

Van Duyn, E., & Collier, J.R. (2019). Priming and fake news: The effects of elite discourse on evaluations of news media. Mass Communication & Society, 22(1): 29-48.

GRANT-FUNDED WHITE PAPERS

Collier, J.R. & Graham, E. (2022, Dec.). Even in “news deserts,” people still get news. Center for Media Engagement. https://mediaengagement.org/research/people-still-get-news-in-news-deserts/

Masullo, G.M., Jennings, J.T., Collier, J.R., Muddiman, A., Murray, C., Chavez, G., Deaven, K., Deller, N., Gursky, J., Joseff, K., Wadman-Goetsch, E., Wilner, T. & Stroud, N.J. (2020, May). Covering coronavirus: How audience needs are changing and how newsroom coverage compares. Center for Media Engagement.

Masullo, G.M., Collier, J.R. , Muddiman, A., Murray, C., Chavez, G., Deaven, K., Deller, N., Gursky, J., Jennings, J., Joseff, K., Wadman-Goetsch, E., Wilner, T., & Stroud, N.J. (2020). Covering coronavirus: A snapshot of the information people want and what newsrooms are reporting. The Center for Media Engagement.

Collier, J.R. & Stroud, N.J. (2018). Using links to keep readers on news sites. Center for Media Engagement.

Stroud, N.J., Kim, Y., & Collier, J.R. (2018). Subscription messages. Center for Media Engagement.

SELECT PRESENTATIONS

Collier, J.R., Kim, Y., & Stroud, N.J. (2022, Sept.). Partisan memes: A content and engagement analysis across 3 U.S. election cycles. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Political Communication Division, Montréal, Québec, Canada.

Overgaard, C.S.B. & Collier, J.R. (2022, Aug.). In different worlds: The contributions of polarization and platforms to partisan (mis)perceptions. Paper to be presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, Political Communication Division, Detroit, MI.
*Top Paper Award

Zenner, S., Haenschen, K., & Collier, J.R. (2022, Aug.). You’re just not my type: The relationship between fonts, political ideology, and affective polarization. Paper to be presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, Visual Communication Division, Detroit, MI.
*Top Paper Award

Collier, J.R. (2021, Nov.). Partisanship and news-finds-me perceptions: The moderating role of individual characteristics on misinformation effects. Paper to be presented at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association, Seattle, WA.

Collier, J.R. (2021, May). Take it with a grain of salt: How social cues influence belief in misinformation. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, Virtual Conference.

Kim, Y., Collier, J.R., & Stroud, N.J. (2020, August). How hyperpartisan memes drive a spiral of homophily on social media, and how to fix it. Paper presented at the American Political Science Association, Political Communication Preconference, Virtual Conference.

Collier, J.R., Fazio, L.K., & Pillai, R. (2020, June). Testing knowledge to battle misinformation: How quizzes can improve people’s memory of fact checks. Paper presented at the Seventh Global Fact-Checking Summit, Virtual Conference.

Collier, J.R. & Van Duyn, E. (2020, May). A different kind of backfire: Effects of labeling false content on perceptions of news. Paper presented at the International Communication Association Conference, Virtual Conference.

Stroud, N.J., Jennings, J.T., Collier, J.R., Tenorio, A., & Sterling, J. (2020, May). The effectiveness of fact check headlines on social media: Field experiments across four continents. Paper presented at the International Communication Association Conference, Virtual Conference.

Collier, J.R., Dunaway, J., & Stroud, N.J. (2019, Nov.) Pathways to deeper news engagement: Factors influencing click behaviors on news sites. Paper presented at the National Communication Association Annual Conference, Baltimore, MD.