Motivating COVID-19 vaccination through persuasive communication: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials
Vaccination is a vital defense against COVID-19 infections and outbreaks, yet vaccine
hesitancy poses a significant threat to pandemic response and recovery. We conducted a …
hesitancy poses a significant threat to pandemic response and recovery. We conducted a …
A framework of moderators in social norm-based message persuasiveness based on a systematic review
Social norm-based messages have been widely used for persuasion. However, the current
trend that research focuses on using social norm theories rather than theorizing about social …
trend that research focuses on using social norm theories rather than theorizing about social …
The blame shift: Robot service failures hold service firms more accountable
This article reports findings from four studies examining blame attribution following service
failures perpetrated by frontline robots or human service providers. Findings show that when …
failures perpetrated by frontline robots or human service providers. Findings show that when …
Chatbot advertising as a double-edged sword: The roles of regulatory focus and privacy concerns
In this article, the authors examine the effect of regulatory focus and privacy concerns on
consumers' responses to highly personalized chatbot advertising. Findings from two …
consumers' responses to highly personalized chatbot advertising. Findings from two …
The roles of social norms and leadership in health communication in the context of COVID-19
The global struggle with the COVID-19 pandemic has lasted for almost three years. Although
national and local leaders have often called on the public to comply with preventive …
national and local leaders have often called on the public to comply with preventive …
Bridging the health literacy gap through AI chatbot design: the impact of gender and doctor cues on chatbot trust and acceptance
Purpose Notwithstanding their potential benefits especially for individuals with low health
literacy, users are still somewhat skeptical about the reliability of healthcare chatbots. The …
literacy, users are still somewhat skeptical about the reliability of healthcare chatbots. The …
Hypocrisy induction: Using chatbots to promote COVID-19 social distancing
Considering widespread resistance to COVID-19 preventive measures, the authors draw on
hypocrisy induction theory to examine whether online chatbots can be used to induce …
hypocrisy induction theory to examine whether online chatbots can be used to induce …
Hypocrisy induction in advertising
The authors examine hypocrisy induction, a strategy for encouraging ethical behavior by
making perpetrators realize that they are violating moral values when they use anonymous …
making perpetrators realize that they are violating moral values when they use anonymous …
Political network composition predicts vaccination attitudes
Political polarization is growing rapidly in the United States and has been linked to
politicized public health issues including vaccination. Political homogeneity among one's …
politicized public health issues including vaccination. Political homogeneity among one's …
Follow or not? Descriptive norms and public health compliance: Mediating role of risk perception and moderating effect of behavioral visibility
S Zhang, Y Wang, Y Wei - Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In a pandemic context, public health events are receiving unprecedented attention, and
identifying ways to enhance individual public health compliance behaviors has become an …
identifying ways to enhance individual public health compliance behaviors has become an …