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The Persuasive Roles of Digital Games: The Case of Cancer Games

open access: yesMedia and Communication, 2018
Using behavioral scientist B. J. Fogg’s conceptual framework on the role computer technology plays for users as a starting point, this article argues that persuasion through digital games can be approached from three different perspectives: digital games
Teresa de la Hera Conde-Pumpido
doaj   +1 more source

Algorithmic Bayesian Persuasion

open access: yes, 2016
Persuasion, defined as the act of exploiting an informational advantage in order to effect the decisions of others, is ubiquitous. Indeed, persuasive communication has been estimated to account for almost a third of all economic activity in the US.
Aumann R.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Cracking the Code: Which Ocular Symptoms Predict Dry Eye Signs? Insights from a large international sicca registry

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Purpose The study aimed to identify symptom‐based predictors of dry eye disease (DED) signs in the Sjögrens International Collaborative Clinical Alliance (SICCA) cohort. Methods Retrospective analysis examining 16 ocular symptoms (most graded 0‐4) and artificial tear (AT) use (graded 0‐3) as predictors of DED signs [abnormal ocular surface staining ...
Pragnya R Donthineni   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamic persuasion: decay and accumulation of partisan media persuasion

open access: yesPolitical Science Research and Methods
Both academic researchers and political pundits have generally accepted two over-time features of persuasion by partisan media: that the persuasive effects of partisan media might be temporary and decay quickly after a single exposure, and that these ...
Matthew Baum   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Discordance between patient and physician global assessments in early systemic sclerosis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective This study aims to identify factors associated with patient and physician global assessments and discordance between them in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Methods Data from adults with early SSc (< 5 years) from the CONQUER registry were included.
Ellen Romich   +35 more
wiley   +1 more source

Persuasion in Messages

open access: yesEDIS, 2013
Specific contextual cues are added to media messages that persuade people to think one way or another about an issue and influence their actions. In this publication, you will learn the different ways that the mass media use persuasion and how persuasion
Laura Gorham, Ricky Telg, Tracy Irani
doaj   +1 more source

The Arts of Persuasion in Science and Law: Conflicting Norms in the Courtroom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Epistemology is important in the debate about science and technology in the courtroom. The epistemological issues and the arguments about them in the context of scientific and technical evidence are now well developed.
Kritzer, Herbert M.
core   +1 more source

The dynamics of opinion in hierarchical organizations

open access: yes, 2004
We study the mutual influence of authority and persuasion in the flow of opinion. Many social organizations are characterized by a hierarchical structure where the propagation of opinion is asymmetric.
Axelrod   +23 more
core   +1 more source

Real‐world trends in prenatal antirheumatic drug utilization in Ontario, Canada: A cross‐sectional time‐series analysis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives This study aimed to describe real‐world trends in preconception and prenatal use of antirheumatic drugs among pregnant individuals with rheumatic diseases in Ontario, Canada. Methods We conducted a time‐series analysis using repeated cross‐sectional data to examine annual patterns of disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) use among ...
Shenthuraan Tharmarajah   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘I Want to Persuade You!’ – Investigating the effectiveness of explicit persuasion concerning attributes of the communicator and the marketing campaign

open access: yesSocial Influence, 2017
In explicit persuasion, the communicator states explicitly a desire to persuade the consumer. By referring to an attributional approach, social engagement was simultaneously explored as a beneficial communicator attribute, while cause-related marketing ...
Simon Schindler   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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