Publications

Journal Articles (selected) 📝

Page, T., Seate, A., Chatham, A., Lim, J., Shi, D., Ma, L., & RW, R. (2025).Offensiveness and virtuousness of a sports crisis: Identity, situational crisis communication theory, and social assessment. Public Relations Review, 51(3), 102581. doi: 10.1016/j.pubrev.2025.102581

RW, R. & Nan, X. (2025). Effects of COVID-19 E-Mental health interventions: A systematic review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses. Internet Intervention. doi: 10.1016/j.invent.2025.100802

RW, R. & Joyce, N. (2024). Impacts of racial and gender identities on individuals’ intentions to seek a counselor. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, 27(12), 948–953. doi: 10.1089/cyber.2023.0521

Settle, J. R., Smith, A., Rausch, P., & RW, R. (2024). A social media analysis of kratom use to discontinue stimulants. Journal of Addictive Diseases, 42(7), 508–514. doi: 10.1080/10550887.2023.2292304

RW, R. & Joyce, N. (2024). Effects of intergroup communication on intergroup anxiety and prejudice through single sessions of peer counseling in online settings. International Journal of Communication, 18, 384-407.https://ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc/article/viewFile/20786/4440

Dias, S. & RW, R. (2023). A qualitative inquiry into the role of communication in reputation management during compounding health crises. Kaleidoscope, 21(1), 155-170. https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/kaleidoscope/vol21/iss1/12

Dias, S. & RW, R. (2023). Investigating the effects of message framing on college students’ risk perception and protective responses to Adenovirus. Kaleidoscope, 21(1), 83-100. https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/kaleidoscope/vol21/iss1/7

Book Chapters 📚

Dias, S. & RW, R. (Forthcoming). Mental health and stigma trends across academic communities. In Brennan, K. & Gorman, K. (Eds.), Cracking the cultural code: A university-wide approach to changing campus cultures of mental illness stigma. Springer.

RW, R. Wu, X., Kim, R.S., & Nan, X. (2025). Chapter 6 A typology of health communication variables relevant for mental health. In Yzer, M. & Siegel, J. (Eds.), Handbook of Mental Health Communication (pp. 79-91). Wiley Blackwell. doi: 10.1002/9781394179909.ch6