Rosalynn A Vasquez
Biographic Data
| ID | 4036984 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rosalynn A Vasquez |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rosalynn A |
| FAMILY NAME | Vasquez |
| SIGNATURE | VASQUEZ R A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Baylor University, Waco, TX, USA |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1181-323X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The role and value of senior communicators in the AI era
Purpose The purpose of this research was twofold: (1) to examine the unique value that senior communicators bring to their organizations and clients' adoption of generative artificial intelligence (GAI) and (2) to understand if and how GAI adoption is impacting public relations as a strategic management function. Design/methodology/approach Drawing from excellence theory and role theory, researchers conducted 30 elite interviews with U.S. senior …
Job satisfaction and career adaptability through the lenses of Bourdieu’s theory of practice and theory of elites
Purpose This study examines the social and cultural capital of mass communication practitioners using Bourdieu’s theory of practice and the theory of elites. It focuses specifically on US Hispanic and non-Hispanic practitioners to understand their experiences in the workplace and social and cultural capital as it relates to job satisfaction and career adaptability. Design/methodology/approach A total of 349 respondents completed a survey online t…
Predicting Health Misperceptions
This study sought to understand how health misperceptions develop among individuals after exposure to misinformation messages, and how eHealth literacy and situational motivation in problem solving are associated with the negative effects of misinformation exposure. We also sought to understand the differentiated effects of misinformation exposure on the four misinformation-susceptible publics. Results from two studies revealed that situational m…
Missing Voices
This study examines how misinformation-susceptible individuals from historically excluded and marginalized communities engage with science topics (e.g., climate change, vaccines, and health/wellness) and interpret misinformation and corrective intervention strategies. Two focus groups reveal that most participants are highly distrustful of authority figures, celebrity endorsements, and fact-checking strategies to combat misinformation. As one of …
Polarized U.S. publics, Pope Francis, and climate change
As soon as it was clear that Pope Francis's 2015 Encyclical, Laudato Si’ : On Care for Our Common Home , would discuss, among other issues, the moral imperative to address global climate change, U.S. scholars and research institutions rushed to collect data surrounding its release. These groups aimed to determine whether there would be a “Francis Effect,” in which U.S. Conservatives (and Conservative Catholics in particular) would show greater co…
Missing Voices
This study examines how misinformation-susceptible individuals from historically excluded and marginalized communities engage with science topics (e.g., climate change, vaccines, and health/wellness) and interpret misinformation and corrective intervention strategies. Two focus groups reveal that most participants are highly distrustful of authority figures, celebrity endorsements, and fact-checking strategies to combat misinformation. As one of …
Polarized U.S. publics, Pope Francis, and climate change
As soon as it was clear that Pope Francis's 2015 Encyclical, Laudato Si’ : On Care for Our Common Home , would discuss, among other issues, the moral imperative to address global climate change, U.S. scholars and research institutions rushed to collect data surrounding its release. These groups aimed to determine whether there would be a “Francis Effect,” in which U.S. Conservatives (and Conservative Catholics in particular) would show greater co…
Polarized U.S. publics, Pope Francis, and climate change
As soon as it was clear that Pope Francis's 2015 Encyclical, Laudato Si’ : On Care for Our Common Home , would discuss, among other issues, the moral imperative to address global climate change, U.S. scholars and research institutions rushed to collect data surrounding its release. These groups aimed to determine whether there would be a “Francis Effect,” in which U.S. Conservatives (and Conservative Catholics in particular) would show greater co…
Missing Voices
This study examines how misinformation-susceptible individuals from historically excluded and marginalized communities engage with science topics (e.g., climate change, vaccines, and health/wellness) and interpret misinformation and corrective intervention strategies. Two focus groups reveal that most participants are highly distrustful of authority figures, celebrity endorsements, and fact-checking strategies to combat misinformation. As one of …
Predicting Health Misperceptions
This study sought to understand how health misperceptions develop among individuals after exposure to misinformation messages, and how eHealth literacy and situational motivation in problem solving are associated with the negative effects of misinformation exposure. We also sought to understand the differentiated effects of misinformation exposure on the four misinformation-susceptible publics. Results from two studies revealed that situational m…
The role and value of senior communicators in the AI era
Purpose The purpose of this research was twofold: (1) to examine the unique value that senior communicators bring to their organizations and clients' adoption of generative artificial intelligence (GAI) and (2) to understand if and how GAI adoption is impacting public relations as a strategic management function. Design/methodology/approach Drawing from excellence theory and role theory, researchers conducted 30 elite interviews with U.S. senior …
Job satisfaction and career adaptability through the lenses of Bourdieu’s theory of practice and theory of elites
Purpose This study examines the social and cultural capital of mass communication practitioners using Bourdieu’s theory of practice and the theory of elites. It focuses specifically on US Hispanic and non-Hispanic practitioners to understand their experiences in the workplace and social and cultural capital as it relates to job satisfaction and career adaptability. Design/methodology/approach A total of 349 respondents completed a survey online t…
Political science (4 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Climate Change Communication and Perception (2 works) · Misinformation and Its Impacts (2 works) · Public relations (2 works) · Adaptability (1 works) · AI in Service Interactions (1 works) · Applied Psychology (1 works)