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Attitudes and persuasion; message processing and effects, especially environmental and health campaign messages; perceptions of bias
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Intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), Augmentative and Alternative Communication Systems (AAC), Reading development
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Documentary history, theory & practice; Documentary/fiction hybridity; Experimental film; Documentary ethics; Diversity and Inclusion in Media Education; Social change; Alternative Media
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Social Context of Information Behavior; Theory of Information Worlds; Hermeneutics and Textuality
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Social Informatics; Gender, Race, and Ethnicity and IT; Disciplinary Identity
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Language/Literacy and Reading Disorders: Early Identification and Prevention of Language-Based Reading Disabilities
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Advertising Strategies targeting the Latino Communities in the U.S. Gender and Advertising, Political Advertising, Advergames
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Information Assurance; Information Technology; Information Assurance Education; Active Learning Pedagogy;
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Media Psychology; Cognitive and Emotional Processing of Health Campaign Messages; Psychophysiology; Experimental Research Methods
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How do we make meaning of the subjective experience of stuttering?
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eHealth; Health Informatics; Online Tailoring; Media Use and Effects; Hypermedia Learning; Internet Use
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Listening and Spoken Language development, Family-centered intervention, Literacy development in children with hearing loss
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Media Effects; Intergroup Interaction
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Project Management Effectiveness, Information Technology Management, Personal Value Systems
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Impact of Technology on the Leadership Role of the School Librarian; Evaluation of School Media Library Centers; Persons with Autism in Libraries
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speech sound disorders, literacy acquisition, classroom success for children with communication impairments
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Media Effects; Emerging Media Entertainment; Narrative Theory
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Leila’s research interests include international librarianship, information services, and cataloging.
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Information Seeking Behavior; Information Literacy; Library Program and Service Evaluation; Information Resources for Youth, Teacher/Librarian Collaboration
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Educational Sign Language Interpreting, Deaf Education, ASL
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Language/Literacy and Reading Disorders; Written Language Development and Assessment; Evidence Based Practices in Schools; School-Age Language and Literacy Development and Disorders; Emergent Language and Literacy; Educational Policy for Studies with Disabilities
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Dr. He has broad interests in biomedical and health informatics, clinical research informatics, knowledge discovery, and ontology-based data analytics. On the foundational track, he is developing semantic and structural methods to enhance controlled terminologies/ontologies and improve their... Read all
Heald, Gary
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Research Methods, Health Communication, International Development Communication
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Public and Conflict Management; Civil Society and Organizational Behavior; Normative Social Theory
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Social and Organizational Informatics, Digital Government, Data Science, Information Policy, Technological Innovation, Science and Technology Management
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Trusted human-computer interactions; trustworthiness attribution; dyadic attribution model; cyber insider threats; computer-mediated deception; sociotechnical systems; online games for research; language-action cues for computational intelligence; cloud forensics; cloud technology adoption;... Read all
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Rhetorical Criticism; Presidential Rhetoric; the Black Freedom Movement; Historiography and Archival Research; Mediated Representations of Sport
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Speech Perception, Speech Learning, Individual Differences, Difficult Listening Situations, Second Language Learning, Cognitive Training
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Interpersonal Communication; Verbal Aggression; Interracial Communication: Trait-like Cultural Communication; Perceptions and Effects on Relationships Development; Communicating and Coping with Relational Deterioration/Loss
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Detective Fiction; Distributed Knowledge Processes; e-Health; Qualitative Methods
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Motor Speech Disorders: Motor-Speech Disorders; Disordered and Degraded Speech Perception; Perceptual Learning; Childhood Apraxia of Speech
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Neurogenics: Memory; Attention, and Cognitive Disorders; Neuromotor Speech Disorders; Aphasia; Right Hemisphere Syndrome; Dementia; Traumatic Brain Injury; Role of Subcortical Structures in Language and Cognition; Psychosocial Aspects of Neural Damage; Quality of Life Measurement in Stroke;... Read all
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Information literacyInformation behavior of young adultsNonfiction resources for young adultsYoung adult literaturePolicy on Conducting Surveys: The College of Communication & Information (CCI) at Florida State University does not endorse studies which involve CCI students that are made by outside... Read all
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Public Communication, Communication Apprehension, Conflict Resolution, Pop Culture and Music
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Consumer Behavior; Branding, Strategic Marketing Communications; Cause-related Marketing; Social Marketing, New Media; Health Communication
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Health Informatics; Health Communication; Message Tailoring; Digital and Persuasive Technologies; Health Behavior Change; Computer-Mediated Communication; Social Media; Health Literacy; Information Seeking; Scholarly Communication; Participatory Approaches; User-Centered Design; Information... Read all
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Mass Media Law, Political Communication and Campaigns, Speechwriting, Public Relations, Communication Policies, Governmental Communications, and Copyright Law
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Early identification of and intervention for speech sound disorders (SSD) and their subtypes; Word and speech sound variability in typical and disordered speech development; Speech motor performance in typical and disordered speech development; Acoustic characteristics of speech in children and... Read all
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Language processing in aphasia; Rehabilitation of acquired written language disorders in aphasia
Mardis, Ph.D., Ed.D., Marcia A.
Associate Professor; Assistant Dean, Interdisciplinary Research and Education; Coordinator, Educational Informatics
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Education Informatics; Technician Education; Personalized Learning; Technician Education; OER Curation; Digital Libraries; K-12 STEM; Broadband; Big Science; Cyberinfrastructure
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Museum Informatics; Information Behavior; Museums and Cultural Heritage Organizations
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Planning and Evaluation of Information Services and Technology Including the Development of E- Metrics and Performance Measures; Public Library Management and Services; Federal Information Policy, E-Government, Broadband and IT Workforce Impacts; Federal Web-Based Services and Transactions
McDowell, Stephen D.
Assistant Provost<br>John H. Phipps Professor of Communication<br>Associate Dean, CCI, Student Affairs
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Media Policy; New Media; International Communication; Internet Governance; South Asian Media; Intercultural Communication
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Public Relations; Political Communication; Comparative Politics and Media Systems; International Communication; Media Effects
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Government Information; E-Government; Digital Libraries; Social Media; Virtual Worlds; Virtual Information Services
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Clinical and Distance Education, Preschool and School-Age Language and Literacy Development and Disorders, Evidence-Based Practices in Schools, Early Intervention and Prevention
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Voice and Acoustics Laryngeal Biomechanics; The Singing Voice; Acoustic and Physiologic Phonetics; Therapeutic Communication and Counseling; Gerontology and Speech; Orofacial Malformations; and Resonance Problems
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Radical Performance; Adaptation (film, theatre, radio); Feminist Criticism; Pedagogy
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disaster recovery schemes, network function virtualization (NFV), software-defined networking (SDN), optimization, cybersecurity, network performance.
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Documentary History, Theory and Production; Environmental Communication Campaigns; Connections Between the Environment, the Media and Consumer Culture
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Political Economy of Communications; Media Industries and Production Processes; Mass Communication History and Regulation; Media Law and Policy; Democratic Communications
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My research interests are in the areas of technology adoption and diffusion, k-12 pathways, STEM pathways, strategy, social media, health informatics, and knowledge management.
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Media Psychology, Entertainment Theory, Media and Morality, Media Effects, Entertainment Media Audiences, Inspirational Media
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Human Computer Interaction, Games for Second Language Acquisition, Broadening Participation in Computing
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Media Uses and Gratifications; Effects of New Technologies; Public Relations “Effects”
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Stereo 3D Production/Live Event Production
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Current Research: Heritage Language Instruction in Hybrid Courses. Other Research Interests: Second language acquisition and processing. Grammatical features of Romance languages. Bilingualism in the United States.
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Embedded interventions for infants and toddlers, coaching caregivers and professional development for providers, early communication development
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Fluency: Treatment Efficacy for Individuals who Stutter; the Relation between Discourse Skills and Stuttering Across the Lifespan; the Development of Narrative Discourse Abilities; Pedagogical Practices in Communication Disorders
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Hearing Loss: Perceptions of Perceived Risk of Hearing Loss; Hearing Conservation Measures in Children and Adolescents; Effects of Acquired Hearing Loss on Relationships
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Data Quality, Data Curation, Computational Social Sciences, Knowledge Organization, Social Informatics
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Her research interest focuses on the library's role facilitating the learning process.
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Uses and Effects of Internet Technology including Digital Divide, Digital Literacy, and Social Media; Use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) as a Research Tool
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Dr. Therrien's research interests include connection building – supporting social interaction and friendship for individuals who use AAC, bringing researchers and practitioners together to support the use of evidence-based practices in schools and communities, and forming interdisciplinary... Read all
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Hypervulnerable populations and health disparities; Participatory methodology and mixed methods approach; Applied Communication; Systems and systems thinking/approach; Communication for Development (C4D); Entertainment-education, experiential learning opportunities, and interactive interventions;... Read all
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Bilingual Language and Literacy; Early Intervention for English Language Learners & Hearing Impaired: Family and Child Outcomes of Early Hearing Detection & Intervention; Clinical and Distance Education; Efficacy of AAC Strategies with Young Children; Family Quality of Life Measurement; Bilingual... Read all
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Early Intervention: Service Delivery Models; Early Intervention and Prevention; Routines-Based Intervention; Clinical and Distance Education
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Communication and Grief Counseling, Professional Presentations
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Group treatment for social skills development in school-age children, Treatment approaches with adults with autism spectrum disorders, School-based programs for children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders, Emotion regulation in young children with autism spectrum disorder