Jennifer Ohs
Biographic Data
| ID | 8950307 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jennifer Ohs |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jennifer |
| FAMILY NAME | Ohs |
| SIGNATURE | OHS J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Communication, Saint Louis University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Interpersonal Communication Influence on Health-Protective Behaviors amid the Covid-19 Crisis
Harnessing an Integrated Health Communication (IHC) Framework for Campaigns
Drawing on a multiplicity of mass media and health behavior theories, we propose an integrated health communication (IHC) framework to understand and leverage the ways in which mass mediated and interpersonal sources of health information influence the public's health behavior in the context of their prescription drug decisions. Building on the agenda setting theory, two-step flow theory, and the Health Belief Model, we dig into the interrelation…
Optimistic Bias and Consumer Prescription Drug Decisions
This study examines how optimistic bias moderates the association of direct-to-consumer prescription drug advertising (DTCA) exposure with consumers' responses to DTCA. We propose and test a model that addresses how exposure to DTCA plays a role in health risk assessment and prescription drug decision engagement. Findings from an online survey of U.S. adults (n = 628) demonstrated that exposure to DTCA is positively associated with consumers' per…
Interpersonal Communication Influence on Health-Protective Behaviors Amid the Covid-19 Crisis
Drawing on a multiplicity of mass media and health behavior theories, we propose an integrated health communication (IHC) framework to understand and leverage the ways in which mass mediated and interpersonal sources of health information influence the public's health behavior in the context of their prescription drug decisions. Building on the agenda setting theory, two-step flow theory, and the Health Belief Model, we dig into the interrelation…
Narrative Medicine for Healthcare Providers
Advance care planning (ACP) conversations about treatment preferences and end-of-life goals relate to positive outcomes for patients and families, though ongoing barriers exist. Additionally, providers personal discomfort and personal experiences may influence how they engage (or avoid) ACP conversations. Narrative medicine (NM) offers one approach to help practitioners develop ability to hear and understand the story of others in ways that may o…
Communication as comfort
Journal Article Book Reviews Get access Communication as comfort: Multiple voices in palliative care Ragan Sandra L., Wittenberg-Lyles Elaine M., Goldsmith Joy, & Sanchez-Reilly Sandra Routledge Publishing, New York, 2008$110.00 (hard), $34.95 (paper), pp. 184 Jennifer Ohs Jennifer Ohs 1Saint Louis University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Communication, Volume 59, Issue 3, September 2009, Page…
Parents' and Adolescents' Communication with Each Other About Divorce-Related Stressors and Its Impact on Their Ability to Cope Positively with the Divorce
This study examined how custodial parents and adolescents communicate with each other about their divorce-related Stressors and how this communication impacts their own and the other person's ability to cope positively with the divorce. Interactions between 50 parents and adolescents about their divorce Stressors were coded with outside observers using Burgoon and Hale's (1987) Relational Communication Scale. The results revealed that parents' an…
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Parents' and Adolescents' Communication with Each Other About Divorce-Related Stressors and Its Impact on Their Ability to Cope Positively with the Divorce
This study examined how custodial parents and adolescents communicate with each other about their divorce-related Stressors and how this communication impacts their own and the other person's ability to cope positively with the divorce. Interactions between 50 parents and adolescents about their divorce Stressors were coded with outside observers using Burgoon and Hale's (1987) Relational Communication Scale. The results revealed that parents' an…
Communication as comfort
Journal Article Book Reviews Get access Communication as comfort: Multiple voices in palliative care Ragan Sandra L., Wittenberg-Lyles Elaine M., Goldsmith Joy, & Sanchez-Reilly Sandra Routledge Publishing, New York, 2008$110.00 (hard), $34.95 (paper), pp. 184 Jennifer Ohs Jennifer Ohs 1Saint Louis University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Communication, Volume 59, Issue 3, September 2009, Page…
Interpersonal Communication Influence on Health-Protective Behaviors Amid the Covid-19 Crisis
Drawing on a multiplicity of mass media and health behavior theories, we propose an integrated health communication (IHC) framework to understand and leverage the ways in which mass mediated and interpersonal sources of health information influence the public's health behavior in the context of their prescription drug decisions. Building on the agenda setting theory, two-step flow theory, and the Health Belief Model, we dig into the interrelation…
Narrative Medicine for Healthcare Providers
Advance care planning (ACP) conversations about treatment preferences and end-of-life goals relate to positive outcomes for patients and families, though ongoing barriers exist. Additionally, providers personal discomfort and personal experiences may influence how they engage (or avoid) ACP conversations. Narrative medicine (NM) offers one approach to help practitioners develop ability to hear and understand the story of others in ways that may o…
Optimistic Bias and Consumer Prescription Drug Decisions
This study examines how optimistic bias moderates the association of direct-to-consumer prescription drug advertising (DTCA) exposure with consumers' responses to DTCA. We propose and test a model that addresses how exposure to DTCA plays a role in health risk assessment and prescription drug decision engagement. Findings from an online survey of U.S. adults (n = 628) demonstrated that exposure to DTCA is positively associated with consumers' per…
Interpersonal Communication Influence on Health-Protective Behaviors amid the Covid-19 Crisis
Harnessing an Integrated Health Communication (IHC) Framework for Campaigns
Drawing on a multiplicity of mass media and health behavior theories, we propose an integrated health communication (IHC) framework to understand and leverage the ways in which mass mediated and interpersonal sources of health information influence the public's health behavior in the context of their prescription drug decisions. Building on the agenda setting theory, two-step flow theory, and the Health Belief Model, we dig into the interrelation…
Psychology (6 works) · Medicine (5 works) · Nursing (4 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Behavioral Health and Interventions (2 works) · Health communication (2 works) · Medical prescription (2 works) · Palliative care (2 works) · Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare (2 works) · Pharmacology (2 works)