Wednesday November 16, 2011 - National Communication ...

Rozell R. Duncan, Kent State University
Michael F. Smith, La Salle University
Angie Corbo, Widener University
413112 3:30 PM to 4:45 PM Sheraton New Orleans Napoleon D3 - Third Floor
Top Papers in Human Communication and Technology: Self and Other Online
Sponsor: Human Communication and Technology Division
Chair: Rodney Keith Marshall, Eastern Illinois Univ
Respondent: Dan McDonald, Ohio State University
"Excessive Self-Disclosure on Facebook: Student’s Perception of Teacher Credibility" Hannah Novak, University of
North Texas; Heather Scofield-Snow, University of North Texas; Sarah Traylor, University of North Texas; Zuoming
Wang, University of North Texas; Yuanyuan Zhou, University of North Texas
"From Strangers to Friends Online: A Mixed-Methods Investigation of Friendship Formation on the Internet" Brooke
Foucault Welles, Northwestern University; Noshir S. Contractor, Northwestern University
"Public Intimacy on Social Networking Sites: Perceptions of Public and Private Disclosures" Natalya N. Bazarova,
Cornell University; Rachel Blady, Cornell University; Margaret Drislane, Cornell University; Jennifer Herlihy, Cornell
University; Jill Mendelsohn, Cornell University; David Rollins, Cornell university; Jessie Taft, Cornell University
"The Confirmation and Disconfirmation of Expectancies in Computer-Mediated Communication" Stephanie T. Tong,
University of Puget Sound; Joseph B. Walther, Michigan State University
413113 3:30 PM to 4:45 PM Sheraton New Orleans Poydras - Third Floor
Health Communication Messages About Nutrition and Weight Loss
Sponsor: Health Communication Division
Chair: Christopher J. McKinley, Montclair State University
"A Content Analysis of Food Package Features Found on Snack Food Products for Young Children" Chan Le Thai,
Univ of California, Santa Barbara
"Communicating Nutrition Information: Usability of the Interactive Menus of National Chain Restaurants" Carolyn A
Lin, University of Connecticut; Yi Mou, University of Connecticut; Carolyn Lagoe, University of Connecticut
"Impacts of Exemplification and Efficacy as Characteristics of a Weight Loss Message on Selective Exposure and
Subsequent Weight Loss Behavior" Melanie Sarge, Ohio State University; Silvia Knobloch-Westerwick, Ohio State
University
"Normative Beliefs about Communicating Social Support for Weight Loss" Jenn Anderson, Michigan State University;
Jennifer J. Cornacchione, Michigan State University; Erin Maloney, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
"The Biggest Loser: Self-Serving Attributions about Weight Loss" Ryan Montague, Univ of Missouri, Columbia
413114 3:30 PM to 4:45 PM Sheraton New Orleans Grand Ballroom D/E - Fifth Floor
Sponsor: Health Communication Division
Presenters:
Susan E. Morgan, Purdue University
Kami J. Silk, Michigan State University
Truman R. Keys, Western Connecticut State Univ
Lance Rintamaki, University at Buffalo, SUNY
Nichole Egbert, Kent State University
Health Communication Division Business Meeting
413115 3:30 PM to 4:45 PM Sheraton New Orleans Borgne - Third Floor