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Citations
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5526
National Ranking
2615

Overview

Philip Palmgreen is affiliated with the University of Kentucky in the United States. Their research primarily engages with social sciences, focusing on topics that intersect with gender studies, communication, health professions, social psychology, and safety research.

Their recent scholarly contributions include two publications in 2020. The first is titled "Development and Implementation of Mass Media Campaigns to Delay Sexual Initiation Among African American and White Youth," published through UNC Libraries. The second paper, also published in 2020 at UNC Libraries, is titled "Sensation Seeking and Impulsivity: Combined Associations with Risky Sexual Behavior in a Large Sample of Young Adults."

Palmgreen's work addresses a range of subjects related to social behavior and media influences, particularly within adolescent populations. The main topics covered in their research are:

  • Gender, Feminism, and Media
  • Media Studies and Communication
  • Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Adventure Sports and Sensation Seeking
  • Gender Roles and Identity Studies
  • Youth Development and Social Support

Their frequent co-authors include Seth M. Noar, Rick S. Zimmerman, Pamela K. Cupp, Brenikki Floyd, and Purnima Mehrotra. Collaborations appear to be concentrated around work published in UNC Libraries.

Palmgreen's research sits mainly within social sciences, with subfields spanning gender studies, communication, general health professions, social psychology, and safety research. Their work contributes to understanding behavioral and psychosocial dynamics, particularly in the context of media influence and youth development.

Best Publications

  • Reliability and validity of a brief measure of sensation seeking

    Rick H Hoyle;Michael T Stephenson;Philip Palmgreen;Elizabeth Pugzles Lorch

  • Communication Research Measures: A Sourcebook

    Rebecca B. Rubin;Philip Palmgreen;Howard E. Sypher

  • Brief measures of sensation seeking for screening and large-scale surveys

    Michael T Stephenson;Rick H Hoyle;Philip Palmgreen;Michael D Slater

  • Media gratifications research : current perspectives

    Karl Erik Rosengren;Lawrence A. Wenner;Philip Palmgreen

  • Television campaigns and adolescent marijuana use: tests of sensation seeking targeting.

    Philip Palmgreen;Lewis Donohew;Elizabeth Pugzles Lorch;Rick H. Hoyle

  • Relations Between Gratifications Sought and Obtained A Study of Television News

    Philip Palmgreen;Lawrence A. Wenner;J.D. Rayburn

  • Uses and Gratifications: A Theoretical Perspective

    Philip Palmgreen

  • Development and validation of a parasocial interaction measure: The audience‐persona interaction scale

    Philip J. Auter;Philip Palmgreen

  • A 10-Year Systematic Review of HIV/AIDS Mass Communication Campaigns: Have We Made Progress?

    Seth M Noar;Philip Palmgreen;Melissa Chabot;Nicole Dobransky

  • Uses and Gratifications and Exposure To Public Television A Discrepancy Approach

    Philip Palmgreen;J.D. Rayburn

  • GRATIFICATIONS SOUGHT AND MEDIA EXPOSURE An Expectancy Value Model

    Philip Palmgreen;J. D. Rayburn

  • Sensation Seeking, Message Sensation Value, and Drug Use as Mediators of PSA Effectiveness

    Philip Palmgreen;Lewis Donohew;Elizabeth Pugzles Lorch;Mary Rogus

  • Sensation seeking and impulsivity: combined associations with risky sexual behavior in a large sample of young adults.

    Richard Charnigo;Seth M. Noar;Christopher Garnett;Richard Crosby

  • Sensation seeking, perceived message sensation value, personal involvement, and processing of anti-marijuana PSAs

    Michael T. Stephenson;Philip Palmgreen

  • Associations Between Message Features and Subjective Evaluations of the Sensation Value of Antidrug Public Service Announcements

    Susan E. Morgan;Philip Palmgreen;Michael T. Stephenson;Rick H. Hoyle

  • Applications of a theoretic model of information exposure to health interventions.

    Lewis Donohew;Elizabeth Pugzles Lorch;Philip Palmgreen

  • MERGING USES AND GRATIFICATIONS AND EXPECTANCY-VALUE THEORY

    J. D. Rayburn;Philip Palmgreen

  • Influences of Sensation Seeking, Message Sensation Value, and Program Context on Effectiveness of Anticocaine Public Service Announcements

    Maureen W. Everett;Philip Palmgreen

  • Program Context, Sensation Seeking, and Attention to Televised Anti-Drug Public Service Announcements

    Elizabeth Pugzles Lorch;Philip Palmgreen;Lewis Donohew;David Helm

  • Perceived message sensation value (PMSV) and the dimensions and validation of a PMSV scale.

    Philip Palmgreen;Michael T. Stephenson;Maureen W. Everett;John R. Baseheart

Frequent Co-Authors

Seth M. Noar
Seth M. Noar University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Rick S. Zimmerman
Rick S. Zimmerman Wayne State University
Elizabeth Pugzles Lorch
Elizabeth Pugzles Lorch University of Kentucky
Michael T. Stephenson
Michael T. Stephenson Texas A&M University
Rick H. Hoyle
Rick H. Hoyle Duke University
Michael D. Slater
Michael D. Slater The Ohio State University
Richard A. Crosby
Richard A. Crosby University of Kentucky

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