Five years ago, we reviewed the state of memorable message scholarship in
communication, with special attention to the utility of memorable message research in health …

Guided by theories of communicative disenfranchisement (TCD) and memorable messages
(ToMM), this study analyzes 60 open-ended survey responses detailing experiences of grief …

Memorable messages oftentimes are associated with hope, can foster anticipatory resilience
prior to the experience of disruptive events, and can buffer the negative impact of adverse …

Background: Experiencing the onset of autoimmune disease in emerging adulthood is
disruptive and difficult to make sense of because youth and illness are not expected to co …

Weight bias is prevalent for people in large bodies who are trying to conceive, pregnant, or
postpartum. Using the theory of memorable messages as a framework, we explored the …

The communication theory of resilience (CTR; Buzzanell,,) proposes that resilience is
cultivated via interactions and enacted through five processes. When individuals encounter …

Fertility problems, often called infertility, have been defined as the inability to conceive or
maintain pregnancy throughout one year of trying (World Health Organization, 2020) …

Family communication plays a key role in children's body image, disordered eating, and full-
blown eating disorders;. However, much existing communication research on eating …

COVID-19 has been one of the most talked-about health threats in recent memory. Of the
many messages–both good and bad–to which people are exposed, which ones are actually …

Black women face differences in treatment based on their gender and racial identity.
Therefore, scholarship has increased in understanding gendered racial socialization. This …