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Researcher Defined Keywords
- persuasion
- emotion
- tobacco
- health communication
- science communication
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
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DDRIG in DRMS: A mixed methods investigation of the barriers to and effects of solutions journalism for climate risk mitigation
Skurka, C. (PI) & Jgm43@psuedu, J. G. M. (CoPI)
8/1/23 → 7/31/25
Project: Research project
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Enhancing Engagement with Online Health Messaging about Oral and Injectable PrEP Among Young-Adult MSM
Skurka, C. (PI)
National Institute of Mental Health
5/1/23 → 4/30/25
Project: Research project
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Doctoral Dissertation Research in DRMS: Harnessing Anger to Promote Activism: Exploring the Efficacy and Emotional Flow of Persuasive Anger Appeals
Niederdeppe, J. (PI) & Skurka, C. (CoPI)
6/15/18 → 12/31/19
Project: Research project
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Doctoral Dissertation Research in DRMS: Harnessing Anger to Promote Activism: Exploring the Efficacy and Emotional Flow of Persuasive Anger Appeals
Niederdeppe, J. (PI) & Skurka, C. (CoPI)
6/15/18 → 12/31/19
Project: Research project
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Independent or synergistic? Effects of varying size and using pictorial images in tobacco health warning labels
Skurka, C., Kalaji, M., Dorf, M. C., Kemp, D., Greiner Safi, A., Byrne, S., Mathios, A. D., Avery, R. J. & Niederdeppe, J., May 1 2019, In: Drug and alcohol dependence. 198, p. 87-94 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Testing competing explanations for graphic warning label effects among adult smokers and non-smoking youth
Skurka, C., Byrne, S., Davydova, J., Kemp, D., Safi, A. G., Avery, R. J., Dorf, M. C., Mathios, A. D. & Niederdeppe, J., Aug 2018, In: Social Science and Medicine. 211, p. 294-303 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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You Mad? Using Anger Appeals to Promote Activism Intentions and Policy Support in the Context of Sugary Drink Marketing to Kids
Skurka, C., Dec 6 2019, In: Health Communication. 34, 14, p. 1775-1787 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Kimmel on Climate: Disentangling the Emotional Ingredients of a Satirical Monologue
Skurka, C., Niederdeppe, J. & Nabi, R., Aug 1 2019, In: Science Communication. 41, 4, p. 394-421 28 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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How Forced Versus Selective Exposure Matters for the Influence of Emotional Appeals About Climate Change in a Sample of Americans
Skurka, C., Romero-Canyas, R., Joo, H. H. & Niederdeppe, J., Feb 2026, In: Science Communication. 48, 1, p. 32-58 27 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Link opens in a new tab Scopus citations