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CURRICULUM VITAE MARK ALLEN HAMILTON COMS 211 Advanced Persuasion
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EDUCATION
Ph.D. |
Communication, Michigan State University , 1987.
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M.A. |
Communication, Michigan State University , 1983.
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B.A. |
Communication Studies, San Jose State University , 1980.
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FACULTY POSITIONS
1992-present |
Associate Professor , Department of Communication Sciences, University of Connecticut . |
Fall, 2000 |
Visiting Professor , Department of Communication, Fontys University , The Netherlands |
Fall, 1993 |
Visiting Professor, Department of Communication and Journalism, Hebrew University of Jerusalem . |
1987-1992 |
Assistant Professor , Department of Communication Sciences, University of Connecticut . |
Summer, 1989 |
Research Associate , Institute of Culture and Communication, East-West Center , Hawaii . |
1986-1987 |
Visiting Professor, Department of Communication, Cornell University . |
1985-1986 |
Visiting Professor, Department of Communication, Michigan State University . |
1984-1985 |
Visiting Professor, Department of Speech, University of Hawaii . |
ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS
1997-1998 |
Academic Planning Committee Chair, University of Connecticut / Sirinsiam University , Bangkok , Thailand |
1994-1998 |
Communication Processes Section Head, Department of Communication Sciences, University of Connecticut . |
1992-1998 |
Director of Graduate Studies , Department of Communication Sciences, University of Connecticut . |
BOOKS
Hunter, J. E. & Hamilton, M. A. Detecting patterns of group and individual differences. Under editorial review (408 pp).
REFEREED ARTICLES
Snyder, L. B., Hamilton , M. A., Mitchell, E. W., Kiwanuka-Tondo, J., Fleming-Milici, F., Proctor, D., & Freimuth, V. (in press). Meta-analysis of health communication campaigns to change behavior: Methodological and behavioral factors affecting success. Journal of Health Communication .
Hunter, J. E. & Hamilton, M. A. (2002). The advantages of using standardizes scores in causal analysis. Human Communication Research, 28, 552-561.
Hamilton, M. A. & Mineo, P.J. (1999). Self-worth and negative affect as antecedents to the authoritarian justification of conservatism rigidity. Politics, Groups, and the Individual, 8, 85-110.
Hamilton, M. A. (1998). Message variables that mediate and moderate the effect of equivocal language on source credibility. Journal of Language and Social Psychology, 17, 109-143.
Hamilton, M. A. & Mineo, P.J. (1998). A framework for understanding equivocation. Journal of Language and Social Psychology, 17, 3-35.
Hamilton, M. A. & Mineo, P.J. (1996). Personality and persuasibility: Developing a multidimensional model of belief systems. World Communication, 24, 1-16.
Hamilton, M. A., Rouse, R. A., Rouse, J. (1994). Dentist communication and patient utilization of dental services: Inhibited anxiety and enhanced competence effects. Health Communication, 6 , 137-158.
Hamilton, M. A. & Thompson, W. L. (1994). Testing an information processing account of message intensity effects. World Communication, 23 , 1-14.
Hamilton, M. A., Hunter, J. E. & Boster, F. W. (1993). The elaboration likelihood model as a theory of attitude formation: A mathematical analysis. Communication Theory, 3 , 50-65.
Hamilton, M. A. & Stewart, B. L. (1993). Extending an information processing model of language intensity effects. Communication Quarterly, 41, 231-246 .
Hamilton, M. A. (1991). Schematizing as a measure of leveling-sharpening. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 73 , 95-102.
Rouse, R. A. & Hamilton, M. A. (1991). Dentists evaluate their patients: An empirical investigation of preferences. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 14 , 635-645.
Hamilton , M. A., Hunter, J. E., & Burgoon, M. (1990). An empirical investigation of an axiomatic model of the relationship between language intensity and attitude change. Journal of Language and Social Psychology, 9 , 171-195.
Rouse, R. A. & Hamilton, M. A. (1990). Technical competence, communication and personality as predictors of dental patient anxiety. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 13 , 307-319.
Hunter, J. E., Hamilton , M. A. & Allen, M. (1989). The design and analysis of language experiments. Communication Monographs, 56 , 341-363.
Hamilton, M. A. (1989). Reactions to Obscene Language. Communication Research Reports , 6, 67-69.
Hamilton, M. A. & Hunter, J. E. (1985). Analyzing utterances as the observational unit. Human Communication Research, 12 , 285-294.
Ellis, D. G. & Hamilton, M. A. (1985). Syntactic and pragmatic code usage in interpersonal communication. Communication Monographs, 52 , 264-279.
Donohue, W. A., Weider-Hatfield, D., Hamilton, M. A. & Diez, M. E. (1985). Relational distance in managing conflict. Human Communication Research, 11 , 387-406.
Donohue, W. A., Diez, M. E. & Hamilton, M. A. (1984). Coding naturalistic negotiation interaction. Human Communication Research, 10 , 403-426.
Ellis, D. G., Hamilton, M. A. & Aho, L. (1983). Some issues in conversation coherence. Human Communication Research, 9 , 267-282.
BOOK CHAPTERS
Snyder, L. B., Hamilton , M. A., Mitchell, E. W., Kiwanuka-Tondo, J., Fleming-Milici, F., Proctor, D., & Freimuth, V. (in press). Meta-analysis of health communication campaigns to change behavior: Methodological and behavioral factors affecting success. In R. Carveth & J. Bryant (Eds.). A meta-analysis of health campaign effects .
Snyder, L.B. & Hamilton, M.A. (2002). Meta-analysis of U.S. health campaign effects on behavior: Emphasize enforcement, exposure, and new information, and beware the secular trend. In R. Hornik (Ed.) Public health communication: Evidence for behavior change (pp. 357-383). Hillsdale , NJ : Lawrence Earlbaum Associates.
Hamilton, M. A. & Mineo, P. J. (2001). Argumentativeness and its effect on verbal aggressiveness: A meta analytic review. In M. Allen & R. W. Priess. Interpersonal communication: Advances through meta-analysis.
Shapiro, M. A., Lang, A., Hamilton, M. A. & Contractor, N. S. (2000). Information Systems Division: Intrapersonal, meaning, attitude, and social systems . In W. Gudykunst (Ed.) Communication Yearbook 24 , 17-50 .
Hamilton, Mark A. & Hunter, John E. (1998). A framework for understanding: Meta-anlyses of the persuasion literature. In M. Allen & R. W. Priess (Eds.) Persuasion: Advances through meta-analysis . (1-28) Creskill , NJ : Hampton Press.
Hunter, John E. & Hamilton, Mark A. (1998). Meta-analysis of controlled message designs. In M. Allen & R. W. Priess (Eds.) Persuasion: Advances through meta-analysis . (29-52) Creskill , NJ : Hampton Press.
Hamilton, Mark A. & Hunter, John E. (1998). The effect of language intensity on receiver evaluations of message, source, and topic.. In M. Allen & R. W. Priess (Eds.) Persuasion: Advances through meta-analysis . (99-138) Creskill , NJ : Hampton Press.
Hamilton , M. (1997). The phase interfaced omnistructure underlying the processing of persuasive messages. In F. J. Boster & G. Barnett (Eds.) Progress in Communication Science. Ablex Publishing.
Hamilton , M. (1996). Verbal auditory hallucination and the invention of alter-ego mental constructs. In J. Aitken & L. J. Shedletsky (Eds.) Reader on intrapersonal communication and social cognition, (pp. 151-158). Annendale , VA : Speech Communication Association.
CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
Martin, S.E., Snyder, L. B., Hamilton , M., Fleming-Milici, F., Slater, M. D., Stacy, A., Chen, M-J., & Grube, J. W. (in press, 2002). Alcohol advertising and youth. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 26 (6).
GRANTS
Co-P.I. Snyder, L. B., Hamilton, M. A., & Slater, M. Natural Experiments on TV Liquor Ad Effects. National Institutes of Health, five year at $300,000 per year.
P. I. Hamilton, M. A. (1989-1990) An interactive computer program to measure cognitive control. University of Connecticut Research Foundation, $5000.
P. I. Hamilton, M. A. & Rouse, Ruby A. (1989-1990) Perceptions of the ideal dental patient. University of Connecticut Research Foundation, $750.
P. I. Hamilton, M. A. & Hong-Yu Zhao (1992-1993). A cross-cultural study of persuasion.University of Connecticut Research Foundation, $350.
JOURNAL REVIEW AND EDITING
(1999-present) Journal of Communication, Member of Editorial Board
(1998-present) Media Psychology, Member of Editorial Board
(2000-present) Communication Studies, Member of Editorial Board.
(1992-1995, 2000-present) Human Communication Research, Member of Editorial Board.
(2000-present) Communication Monographs, Member of Editorial Board.
(1994-1996) World Communication, Member of Editorial Board.
Ad hoc reviewing
Communication Research
Western Journal of Communication
Communication Studies
Journal of Language and Social Psychology
Communication Theory
(1993) Organized and Co-edited Forum Series in Communication Theory: Specifying the Elaboration Likelihood Model
AWARDS FOR SCHOLARSHIP
Top Three Paper Award, Social Cognition Commission, National Communication Association, New Orleans , LA , November, 2002.
Top Three Paper Award, Theory & Methodology Division, Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, Washington , D.C. , August 2001.
Top Paper Award, National Communication Association, Communication and Social Cognition Division, Atlanta , GA , November 2001.
Top Paper Award, International Communication Association, Information Systems Division, Washington DC., May 2000.
Top Three Paper Award, Association for Mass Communication & Journalism, Theory and Methods Division, August, 1999.
Top Four Paper Award, Information Systems Division, International Communication Association annual convention in Miami , May 1992.
Top Four Paper Award, Information Systems Division, International Communication Association annual convention in Chicago , May 1991.
COMPUTER PROGRAMS
Hunter, John E. & Hamilton, Mark A. (2003). Path . Program to perform least squares path analysis, Version 6.0 for Windows.
Hamilton, Mark A. & Hunter, John E. (1988). CFA: Confirmatory Factor Analysis . Program to perform oblique multiple groups cluster analyses. Version 2.0.
Hunter, John E. & Hamilton, Mark A. (1992). Path . Program to perform recursive path analysis, version 4.0.
Hamilton, Mark A. (1991). Meta-cor . Program performs a variety of significance tests on correlations, including meta-analysis.
Hamilton, Mark A. & Hunter, John E. (1988). R-matrix . Program performs a variety of functions on a correlation matrix.
Hamilton, Mark A. (1984). Fnx . Program regenerates a correlation matrix from a factor matrix.
Hamilton, Mark A. (1985). Interactive data base to estimate Voice of America audience listener rates: United States Information Agency.
Hamilton, Mark A. (1982). Interactive database containing media information; East-West Center .
Hamilton, Mark A. (1981). Mercury . Program to perform lag-sequential analysis of conversational data.
PEER REVIEWED CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
International Conferences
Kang, Y. & Hamilton, M.A. (May, 2003). The effect of sex appeal on believability, attitude toward the advertisement and brand, and purchase intention. Paper presented to the International Communication Association, San Diego , CA .
Hamilton, M.A. (May, 2003). Innovations in Variance-Centered Meta-Analysis. Paper presented to the International Communication Association, San Diego , CA .
Hunter, J. E. & Hamilton, M. A. (July, 2002). The advantages of using standardized scores in causal analysis. Paper presented to the International Communication Association , Seoul , Korea .
Edwards, J. E. & Hamilton, M. (July, 2002). Processes underlying the evaluation of websites. Paper presented to the International Communication Association , Seoul , Korea .
Hamilton, M. A., Mineo, P. J., Hunter, J. E. (May, 2001). A model of belief divergence: Self-worth, negative affect, and the authoritarian justification of political conservatism and resistance to belief change. Paper presented to the International Communication Association , Washington , DC .
Hamilton , M.A. & Edwards, J.E. (May, 2000). The effect of verbal aggression and violence on the cycle of belief divergence. Paper presented to the International Communication Association , Washington , DC .
Hamilton & Mineo (1999, May). Argumentativeness and its effect on verbal aggressiveness: A meta-analytic review. Paper presented to the International Communication Association , San Francisco , CA
Hamilton & Mineo (1999, May). A meta-analysis of the relationship between achievement motivation and task anxiety: Implications for the study of argumentativeness. Paper presented to the International Communication Association , San Francisco , CA
Snyder, L. B., Hamilton, M. A., Mitchell, E. W., Kiwanuka-Tondo, J., Fleming-Milici, F., Proctor, D., & Freimuth, V. (1999, May). Meta-analysis of health communication campaigns to change behavior: Methodological and behavioral factors affecting success. Paper presented to the International Communication Association , San Francisco , CA
Hamilton & Mineo (1998, July). Personality and Persuasibility II: Testing a Multidimensional Model of Belief Systems. Paper presented to the International Communication Association , Jerusalem , Israel .
Anderson, E. B. & Hamilton, M. A. (1998, July). The Relationships between communicator apprehension, self-perceived communication competence and self-esteem: A meta-analysis. Paper presented to the International Communication Association , Jerusalem , Israel .
Hamilton, M. A. (1998, July). Missed communication and equivocation in conflict situations. Paper presented to the International Communication Association , Jerusalem , Israel .
Edwards, R. & Hamilton, M. A. (1998, July). You just don't understand my gender role: An empirical test of Tannen's theory of gender conflict. . Paper presented to the International Communication Association , Jerusalem , Israel .
Hamilton, M. A. (1997, May). The phase interfaced omnistructure of persuasion: Further empirical evidence. Paper presented to the International Communication Association annual convention, Montreal , Canada .
Hamilton, M. A., Mineo, P.J., Pulaski, M. & Min, E. (1997, May). The effect of vivid language on receiver evaluations of message, source, and topic: A meta-analysis. Paper presented to the International Conference on Language and Social Psychology , Ottawa , Canada .
Hamilton , M. A., Min, E.J., Zhao, H.Y. & Kukunoor (1996, May). Evidence of the Omnistructural Model of Persuasion. Paper presented to the International Communication Association annual convention, Chicago , IL .
Tyson, B., Hamilton, M. A., Snyder, L. B. (1996, May). Evidence of the Omnistructural Model of Persuasion. Paper presented to the International Communication Association annual convention, Chicago , IL .
Hamilton, M. A. (1995, May). A model of emotional intensity effects. Paper presented to the International Communication Association annual convention, Albequerque , NM .
Snyder, L.B., Hamilton , M.A. & Blood, D. J. (1995, May). It's Exciting! The appeal of alcohol advertisements and warnings to young adults. Paper presented to the International Communication Association annual convention, Albuquerque , NM .
Hamilton, M. A., Spadevechia, G. & Buck, R. (1993, May). Sender motivation and receiver deception detection. Paper presented to the International Communication Association annual convention, Washington , D.C.
Hamilton, M. A., Hunter, J. E. (1993, May). The heterogenity of the Marlowe-Crowne need for approval scale. Paper presented to the International Communication Association annual convention, Washington , D.C.
Hamilton, M. A., Thompson, W. L., Daly, T., & Kukendoor, K. (1992, May). Paper presented to the International Communication Association annual convention, Miami , FL.
Hamilton, M. A., Hunter, J. E., Stewart, B. & Zhao, H. Y. (1991, May). Message centered persuasion theory: three more empirical investigations . International Communication Association annual convention, Chicago .
Rouse, R. A. & Hamilton, M. A. (1990, May). Dentist's technical competence, communication and personality as predictors of dental patient anxiety . International Communication Association annual convention, Dublin Ireland .
Hamilton, M. A. & Hunter, J. E. (1989, May). Mathematical models of the elaboration likelihood model. International Communication Association annual convention, San Francisco .
Hamilton, M. A. (1988, July). Manipulating television viewers' frame of reference as a persuasive tool. International Association Mass Communication Research annual convention, Barcelona .
Hamilton, M. A., Anderson, K. & Pineo, S. (1988, May). Type of conscious thought and the effectiveness of rational-and rule-oriented appeals . International Communication Association convention, New Orleans .
Hamilton, M. A. & Hunter, J. E. (1987, July). Language intensity norms for males and female. International Conference on Language and Social Psychology conference, Bristol England .
Hamilton, M. A. & Mineo, P. J. (1987, July). Toward an alternative view of meaning and language effects. International Conference on Language and Social Psychology conference, Bristol England .
Hamilton, M. A. & Hunter, J. E. (1987, May). A test of two accounts of language intensity effects. International Communication Association annual convention, Montreal Canada .
Hunter, J. E., Hamilton , M. A. & Allen, M. (1987, May). Evaluating designs for messages research. International Communication Association annual convention, Montreal Canada .
Hamilton, M. A. & Young, K. A. (1986, May). The home computer as innovative medium: predicting adoption. International Communication Association annual convention. Chicago .
Hamilton, M. A. & Hunter, J. E. (1985, May). Selecting the correct analysis when utterances are the observational unit. International Communication Association annual convention, Honolulu .
Hamilton, M. A. & Burgoon, M. (1984, May). Observers' perceptions of ingratiation strategies and contexts. Paper presented to the International Communication Association annual convention, San Francisco .
Ellis, D. G. & Hamilton, M. A. (1982, May). Studies in discourse coherence: conversation reconstruction. Paper presented to the International Communication Association annual convention, Boston .
National Conferences
Hamilton, M. A. & Hunter, J. E. (2002, November). Should Researchers Use Standardized Score Analysis or a Raw Score Analysis to Detect Casual Patterns Among Social Cognition Processes? National Communication Association annual convention, New Orleans , LA.
Hamilton, M. A. (2002, November). Social Cognition as the defining Feature of Communication Process. National Communication Association annual convention, New Orleans , LA.
Edwards, J. E. & Hamilton, M. A. (2002, November). Distractions and Web Source Credibility. National Communication Association annual convention, New Orleans , LA.
Snyder, L.B., Hamilton , M., Fleming-Milici, F., & Slater, M. (2002, June). The effects of exposure to liquor and other alcohol advertising on youth drinking. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcohol, San Francisco , CA .
Snyder, L.B., & Hamilton , M.A. (2001, August). The role of alcohol advertising in the formation of ideal drinking scenarios among underage youth. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, Washington , D.C. , August. (Winner of Top Three Paper Award, Theory & Methodology Division.)
Hamilton, M. A. (2001, November). The physiological structures underlying the processes of source and message evaluation. National Communication Association annual convention, Atlanta , GA.
Hamilton, M. A., Mineo, P. J., Edwards, J.R. (2001, November). Crusaders in the digital age: Personality and social antecedents to cultural conservatism, resistance to belief change, and verbal aggression. National Communication Association annual convention, Atlanta , GA.
Snyder, L. B. & Hamilton, M. A. (2000, November). A Meta-Analysis of U.S. Health Campaign Effects on Behavior: The Impact of Message Factors, Exposure, Control Group Trends, and Campaign Length. American Public Health Association annual convention, Boston , MA .
Hamilton, M. A. & Mineo, P. J. (1999, November). A Meta-Analysis of the Relative Influence and Influenceability of Men and Women . National Communication Association annual convention, Chicago , IL .
Hamilton, M. A. & Mineo, P. J. (1999, November). Personality Antecedents of Verbal Aggression, Passive Aggression, Relational Negativism, and Assault. National Communication Association annual convention, Chicago , IL .
Mineo, P. J. & Hamilton, M. A. (1999, November). Does Argumentation Training Inhibit Verbal Aggressiveness? National Communication Association annual convention, Chicago , IL .
Snyder, L. B. & Hamilton, M. A. (1999, November). A Meta-Analysis of U.S. Health Campaign Effects on Behavior: The Impact of Message Factors, Exposure, Control Group Trends, and Campaign Length. National Communication Association annual convention, Chicago , IL .
Snyder, L. B. & Hamilton, M. A. (1999, November). Meta-analysis of U.S. health campaign effects on behavior: Media, message, and audience characteristics. American Public Health Association annual convention, Chicago , IL .
Snyder, L. B. & Hamilton, M. A. (1999, August). Meta-analysis of U.S. health campaign effects on behavior: Media, message, and audience characteristics. Association of Educational Journalists and Mass Communication Researchers , annual convention, New Orleans .
Hamilton, M. A. & Mineo, P. J. (1998, November). Beliefs about alcohol: Test of an hierarchical model. National Communication Association annual convention, San Francisco .
Hamilton , M. A. & Snyder, L. B., Min, E. & Yu, Yuan. (1997, November). Beliefs about alcohol: Test of an hierarchical model. National Communication Association annual convention, Chicago .
Hamilton, M. A. & Mineo P. M. (1997, November). Latent variables in the elaboration likelihood model of persuasion. Speech Communication Association annual convention, Chicago .
Hamilton, M. A. & Mineo P. M. (1996, November). Personality and persuasibility: Developing a multidimensional model of belief systems. Speech Communication Association annual convention, San Diego .
Hamilton, M. A. (1995, November). Orienting toward equivocation . Speech Communication Association annual convention, San Antonio .
Hamilton, M.A. (1994, November). The impact of performance heuristics and message intensity on receiver perceptions of source. Speech Communication Association annual convention, New Orleans .
Hamilton, M.A. (1992, November). Verbal hallucination and ego-alien mental constructs. Speech Communication Association annual convention, Chicago .
Hamilton, M. A. (1991, November). A process model of verbal hallucination . Speech Communication Association annual convention, Atlanta .
Hamilton, M. A. & Rouse, R. A. (1990, November). The decision to seek dental treatment. Speech Communication Association annual convention, Chicago .
Hamilton , M. A. & Costa, C. (1988, November). The effect of opinionation in language . Speech Communication Association annual convention, New Orleans .
Hamilton, M. A. (1988, November). Self/extended-self interaction as intrapersonal communication. Speech Communication Association annual convention, New Orleans .
Hamilton, M. A. & Rendino, S. (1987, November). Lexical precision effects . Speech Communication Association annual convention, Boston .
Hamilton, M. A. (1986, November). Applications of frame analysis in the mass media . Speech Communication Association annual convention, Chicago .
Hamilton, M. A. & Hunter, J. E. (1985, November). Multivariate analyses when utterances are the observational unit. Speech Communication Association annual convention. Denver .
Ellis, D. G. & Hamilton, M. A. (1984, November). Syntactic and pragmatic code usage in interpersonal communication. Speech Communication Association annual convention, Chicago .
Regional Conferences
Hamilton, M. A. (1989, April). Inner dialogue as intrapersonal communication. Northeast Communication Conference, New Britain .
Rouse, R. A. & Hamilton, M. A. (1989, April). Dentist patient communication as a correlate of patient anxiety. Northeast Communication Conference, New Britain .
Hamilton, M. A. (1988, April). Pragmatic analyses of nonverbal acts. Eastern Communication Association convention, Baltimore .
Ellis, D. G. & Hamilton, M. A. (1982, April). Coherence and reconstructed text. Michigan Linguistic Society, Ann Arbor .
MAJOR INVITED PRESENTATIONS
Hamilton, M.A. (1997, June). Causal models in marketing. Burke Marketing, Inc. Cincinnati , OH
Hamilton, M.A. (1995, June). Path modeling applications. The Gallup Organization. Lincoln , NE.
Hamilton, M.A. (1995, June). Working with causal models. The Gallup Organization. Lincoln , NE.
Hamilton, M.A. (1994, January). Causal process and mathematical prediction models of attitude change. Department of Psychology, Hebrew University .
Hamilton, M. A. (1992, January). The practicality of the multiple-message design. Department of Communication, Stanford University .
Hamilton, M. A. (1991, December). Message strength, language intensity and attitude change: Bush declares war. Department of Psychology, Yale University .
Hamilton, M. A. (1984, March). Multiple groups cluster analysis as a survey research technique. United States Information Agency, Washington D.C.
Hamilton, M. A. (1984, November). Methods of estimating Voice of America listener rates. United States Information Agency, Washington D.C.
OFFICES IN MAJOR PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Chair, Information Systems Division, International Communication Association, 2000-2001.
Vice-Chair, Information Systems Division, International Communication Association, 1999-2000.
Chair, Communication and Social Cognition Communication Division, National Communication Association , 1999-2000.
Vice Chair, Communication and Social Cognition Division, National Communication Association , 1998-1999.
Second Vice-Chair, Communication and Social Cognition Division, National Communication Association , 1997-1998.
Secretary, Information Systems Division, International Communication Association , 1996-1998.
Chair, Communication and Social Cognition Commission, Speech Communication Association , 1991-1992.
First Vice-Chair, Communication and Social Cognition Commission , Speech Communication Association , 1990-1991.
Second Vice-Chair, Communication and Social Cognition Commission, Speech Communication Association , 1989-1990.
ACTIVITIES IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Chair and Panel organizer, Concepts Made Elegant and Theories Made Graceful through Quantification: A Memorial Celebration of John E. Hunter's Contribution to Communication . Information Systems Division, International Communication Association, May, 2003, San Diego , CA .
Chair, Top Four Papers, Information Systems Division, International Communication Association , annual convention in San Diego, May 2003.
Panel organizer, The role of argumentation in society: The causal antecedents and consequences of argumentativeness and verbal aggressiveness. Communication and Social Cognition Division, National Communication Association , November, 1999, Chicago , IL .
Panel organizer, The Effect of Alcohol Advertisements on Adolescents and Young Adults. Co-Sponsors: Health Communication Division, Mass Communication Division, and Communication Division and Social Cognition Division, National Communication Association , November, 1999, Chicago , IL .
Discussant, Communication and Social Cognition Division , National Communication Association , November, 1999, Chicago , IL .
Discussant, Communication and Social Cognition Division , National Communication Association , November, 1999, New York , NY .
Discussant, Information Systems Division, Top Four Papers . International Communication Association , July, 1998, Jerusalem , Israel .
Discussant, Communication and Social Cognition Division, National Communication Association , November, 1997, Chicago , IL .
Panel organizer, The Slick, the Deft, and the Teflon-coated: Analyzing the motives and effects of equivocal communication. Communication and Social Cognition Commission, Speech Communication Association , November, 1995.
Chair and panel organizer, Cognitive Processing of Messages , International Communication Association , annual convention in Miami , May 1992.
Discussant, Information Systems Division, International Communication Association , annual convention in Chicago , May 1990.
Chair, Intrapersonal communication division, Speech Communication Association , annual convention in Chicago , November 1990.
Chair and panel organizer, The elaboration likelihood model of persuasion: an evaluation of theory and research evidence. Communication Theory and Rhetoric division, Speech Communication Association , annual convention in Chicago , November 1990.
Discussant, information systems division, International Communication Association , annual convention in Dublin , June, 1990.
Chair, interpersonal division, International Communication Association , annual convention in San Francisco , May 1989.
Chair and program organizer, Modeling persuasion: elaborations on the elaboration likelihood model. Information systems division, International Communication Association , annual convention in San Francisco , May 1989.
Discussant, information systems division, International Communication Association , annual convention in San Francisco , May 1989.
Chair, interpersonal division, International Communication Association , annual convention in New Orleans , May 1988.
Discussant, interpersonal division, International Communication Association , annual convention in New Orleans , May 1988.
Panel organizer, The treatment of language in experimental design. Sponsor: Information Systems and Interpersonal Communication Divisions, International Communication Association annual convention in Montreal , May 1987.
MEMBERSHIPS
Association of Educational Journalists and Mass Communication Researchers
International Communication Association
International Society on Language and Social Psychology
National Communication Association
UNIVERSITY AND DEPARTMENTAL SERVICE
1999-present |
Member of the Graduate Faculty Council |
1992-1999 |
Promotion, Tenure, Review Committee, Department of Communication Sciences |
1997-1998 |
Chair, Promotion, Tenure, Review Committee, Department of Communication Sciences |
1997-1998 |
Member of Academic Planning Committee for Thai University Project |
1994-1995 |
Chair, Social Sciences Review Panel, University of Connecticut Graduate School |
1993-1995 |
Member, Social Sciences Review Panel, University of Connecticut Graduate School |
DISSERTATIONS AND THESES DIRECTED
Luo, R. Master's Thesis. The effect of color and motion on the effectiveness of web advertising. Fall, 1998.
Rouse, R. Patients' Doctoral Dissertation. Decision to Utilize Dental Services. December, 1991.
Sun, X. Master's Thesis. The Effect of Comparative and Noncomparative Advertisements on Believability, Attitude Towards Ad, Attitude towards Brand, and Purchase Intention: A Meta-analysis. June, 1996.
Kukunoor, K. Master's Thesis: The Effectiveness of Fear Appeals in Changing Attitudes toward Sexual Behavior Among Indian Females
Dube, R. Master's Thesis: Cognitive Controls as Predictors of Reactions to Shock Humor. September, 1991.
Zhao, H. Master's Thesis: An Empirical Test of Information Processing Theory of Persuasion and the Elaboration Likelihood Model. May, 1991.
Rao, N. Master's Thesis: A Test of the Elaboration Likelihood Model. July, 1990.
Spadavecchia, G. Master's Thesis: Effects of Speaker Motivation on Success at Deceiving. April, 1990.
Young, D. Master's Thesis: Predicting Perceptions of Date Rape. August, 1989.
MEDIA INTERVIEWS
Hamilton, M. A. (2002, October). Analysis of the 2002 Gubernatorial Debates. The Hartford Courant .
Hamilton, M. A. (1992, November). Analysis of the 1992 Presidential Election Campaigns, UCTV.
Hamilton, M. A. (1992, August). Tom Cruise in Plymouth ? Maybe yes. Probably No. The Hartford Courant .
Hamilton, M. A. (1991). Drill Your Dentist, Gentleman's Quarterly, 61 , 60.