Author: commhsp

Rapid Response Media Research will Promote Equity

Written by commhsp on August 4, 2022. Posted in Uncategorized.

By Jim Hanchett, Cornell Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy Citing the urgent need for more effective and equitable health communication, three universities are collaborating on a unique research endeavor that will quickly identify developing public health issues, address conflicting messages and counter misinformation, funded with a...

New Study on Paid Family Leave on Local Television News in the U.S.

Written by commhsp on June 28, 2021. Posted in Uncategorized.

Our team, led by Margaret Tait, recently published the results of a study exploring local television news coverage related to paid family leave policy in SSM-Population Health. A team of trained coders conducted a content analysis of relevant local news stories airing in 2018 and 2019 on the four major networks (ABC, NBC, CBS, and FOX) in all...

Synthesizing Knowledge and Gaps in Research to Inform Communication Strategies in Building a Culture of Health

Written by commhsp on March 21, 2021. Posted in Uncategorized.

On January 15, 2020, the COMM HSP team convened an invitation-only research workshop called “Synthesizing Knowledge and Gaps in Research to Inform Communication Strategies in Building a Culture of Health”, held at Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut.