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Monique Mitchell Turner, Director
Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Communication, University of Maryland
Associate Professor
Director, Center for Risk Communication Research
2130 Skinner Building
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742-7635
301-405-6517
Personal Website
Monique Mitchell Turner (Ph.D, 1999, Michigan State University) is an associate professor and the Director of the Center of Risk Communication Research at the University of Maryland . Turner's research program is focused on risk and health message design, and cognitive processing of health risk messages. In particular, Turner takes an empirical approach to studying the intersection between risk interventions, emotion and cognition in order to better understand the processes mediating and moderating message receiving, and behavior change. Professor Turner is the immediate past chair of the Communication and Social Cognition Division of the National Communication Association (NCA) and serves on several committees for the Health Communication Divisions of both the NCA and the International Communication Association. Turner has published in such journals as Communication Monographs, Human Communication Research, Communication Studies, and Communication Research Reports. She is the Associate Editor for Communication Research Reports and reviews for other journals such as the Journal of Communication and Human Communication Research. Professor Turner has published over two dozen books, book chapters, and research articles combined.
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