Blog Archive for Research Category

I-Huei Cheng, National Chengchi University

PR as counsel for the ethical use of AI – Scholar Q&A with I-Huei Cheng

November 29, 2023

The infiltration of artificial intelligence into nearly all aspects of business may mean new responsibilities for public relations practitioners. Page Center scholars I-Huei Cheng, National Chengchi University; Karla Gower, University of Alabama; and Seow Ting Lee, University of Colorado Boulder, are leading a project that will help reveal some of those responsibilities. The project will also learn how practitioners… More

Ying Xiong and Joon Kyoung Kim, University of Rhode Island

Helping companies stay transparent about their AI use when hiring – Scholar Q&A

November 16, 2023

Artificial intelligence is finding a role in nearly every major industry. Human resources is no different. Two scholars are leading a project that will help companies become more transparent about using AI in their hiring practices. The project will not only gauge how people feel about AI, but will also help build trust between companies and stakeholders about how… More

Lim and Shin

Understanding corporate data responsibility through the user’s eyes – Scholar Q&A

November 6, 2023

Look up information about the Cayman Islands, and you can expect to see advertising about the vacation spot to show up in your Facebook feed. For most consumers, that kind of personalized advertising is not new. However, new algorithms powered by artificial intelligence and the use of data harvesting has changed the landscape. Scholars Joon Soo Lim, Syracuse University;… More

Call for Chapters

Call for book chapter proposals: Reaching and researching vulnerable populations

October 24, 2023

Call for Book Chapter Proposals 
Methods for the Marginalized: Reaching and Researching Vulnerable Populations

Editors: Brian G. Smith, Ph.D. Brigham Young University and Staci B. Smith, Ph.D., Utah Valley University

Authors are invited to contribute chapter proposals to an upcoming edited collection on methodological considerations when researching or working with marginalized and vulnerable populations: Methods for… More

Flora Hung-Baesecke University of Technology Sydney

How public relations fits into corporate purpose – Scholar Q&A with Flora Hung-Baesecke

September 26, 2023

Purpose-driven organizations benefit from maintaining values that seek to resolve societal issues. A team of Page Center scholars noted a remarkable lack of direction in how public relations can contribute to developing this corporate purpose. Page Center scholars Flora Hung-Baesecke and Maureen Taylor from the University of Technology Sydney and Yi-Ru Regina Chen from Hong Kong Baptist University are… More

Minhee Choi Texas Tech University

How prosocial communication can drive policy – Scholar Q&A with Minhee Choi

September 18, 2023

A wealth of research has focused on prosocial communication’s effect on the behavior of publics and stakeholders. There are also studies on prosocial’s influence on civic discourse. However, there is a lack of research on how prosocial communication can alter one of the key ingredients to improving social conditions and solving social problems – policy. For their Page Center… More

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