Stefanie Gillitzer
Biographic Data
| ID | 10021872 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Stefanie Gillitzer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Stefanie |
| FAMILY NAME | Gillitzer |
| SIGNATURE | GILLITZER S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Bielefeld University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2584-8617 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Humor and Fear—Two Sides of the Same Coin
Until now, health communication has largely failed to debunk fears and caveats related to vaccination. This study aims to investigate the effects of different text types used in health communication in an experimental study design. A neutrally formulated text was compared to a humorous text using the formula of a fairytale. Overall, the study indicates no additional value in using the humorous format as an innovative and target-group-oriented app…
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Humor and Fear—Two Sides of the Same Coin
Until now, health communication has largely failed to debunk fears and caveats related to vaccination. This study aims to investigate the effects of different text types used in health communication in an experimental study design. A neutrally formulated text was compared to a humorous text using the formula of a fairytale. Overall, the study indicates no additional value in using the humorous format as an innovative and target-group-oriented app…
Communication (1 work) · Credibility (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Health communication (1 work) · Humor Studies and Applications (1 work) · Mathematics (1 work) · Media Influence and Health (1 work) · Medicine (1 work) · Misinformation and Its Impacts (1 work) · Perception (1 work)