
Professor @UDelaware @UdelComm | alum: @Columbia @ColumbiaMSPH | communication + public health: media effects, health comm, youth + media
Philadelphia, PA
Joined November 2016
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Dr. Amy Bleakley retweeted
I need people to understand how difficult it is to get an NIH grant. You spend months writing a proposal, following strict guidelines that include a detailed multiyear budget, bios of everyone on your team, plans for participant safety & ethical conduct. Then you send it off -1/n
Dr. Amy Bleakley retweeted
"Urban youth perceptions of sports and energy drinks: Insights for health promotion messaging"
Erin K Maloney, Amy Bleakley, Robin Stevens, Morgan Ellithorpe & Amy Jordan
@ablakes4 @DrRobinStevens @UDelaware @UdelComm @USCAnnenberg @RutgersCommInfo
See bit.ly/3EWLZ0h
Dr. Amy Bleakley retweeted
Our new study in @AmJPrevMed found sugary drink warnings with images of beverages’ #addedsugar content + warning text were most effective @HSPHnutrition @HarvardChanSPH @RobertoCA @ScarlettBellamy @Jennifer_A_Orr @DavidHammondPhD @kevin_volpp @ablakes4 authors.elsevier.com/a/1gZEE…
Dr. Amy Bleakley retweeted
Teens, Social Media and Technology 2022 pewrsr.ch/3pc9pXn At last, new data!
Dr. Amy Bleakley retweeted
Two recent scientific papers present further evidence puncturing two of the loudest claims made by opponents of US sweetened beverage tax programs. @RobertoCA @nbcoe1 @PennLDI ldi.upenn.edu/our-work/resea…
Dr. Amy Bleakley retweeted
Hey @ablakes4 and @DrRobinStevens , we've thoroughly enjoyed your session at #ICA22 . We were your hybrid audience #ica22hubs
Dr. Amy Bleakley retweeted
A significant portion of packaging for cannabis edibles looks like kid-friendly food products, or are specifically designed to appeal to young people.
New study by @Andy_SL_Tan et al says this presents a risk of accidental ingestion by youth.
See more:
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Dr. Amy Bleakley retweeted
📢NEW PUB @UDelaware doctoral students Michele Boehm & @alliewhiite test @ablakes4 and my Ideological Health Spiral model and find that state-level stay-at-home orders increase the extent to which COVID knowledge translates into self-efficacy beliefs...
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Dr. Amy Bleakley retweeted
UD's Communication Department at @UDelaware is raising funds to help support our students as they work in internships in the communication field! We will also receive a generous match from an alum based on the # of donations we receive: udel.edu/alumni-friends/ihea…
Dr. Amy Bleakley retweeted
Can study partners (SPs) help expand sociocultural diversity in research samples? How does their reporting influence AD/ADRD study outcomes? Find out what we discovered here:
doi.org/10.1177/016402752210…
@Penn_Memory @emily_a_largent @jasonkarlawish @harkinskris @ISTAART #DiversityPIA
Dr. Amy Bleakley retweeted
A new report from @AARP explores how small behavioral changes can lead to healthier brains. It drew on an impressive panel of scientists, including our own @falklab and our long-time colleague @ablakes4! Read the report: aarp.org/content/dam/aarp/he…
Dr. Amy Bleakley retweeted
Published! New research by #UDel communication professor & CHC associate director Morgan Ellithorpe finds some media use at bedtime is beneficial. "Keep it a short, focused session."
udel.edu/udaily/2022/februar…
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Dr. Amy Bleakley retweeted
Forthcoming in Social Science and Medicine: “The politics of mask-wearing: Political preferences, reactance, and conflict aversion during COVID” with @HumaReflects @ablakes4 and Jessica B. Langbaum 🧵
Dr. Amy Bleakley retweeted
🚨 Vacancy Postdoc in Communication and Media Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
📌 March 2, 2022
🕙 0,8 fte or 2 PDs of 0,4 fte
🙋♀️Interest in effects of #Covid19 media use and advanced analysis of longitudinal data from large datasets.
@UvA_ASCoR
vacatures.uva.nl/UvA/job/Pos…
Dr. Amy Bleakley retweeted
Health Communication, Volume 36, Issue 1 (2021)
Public Health Communication in an Age of COVID-19 contribution from awesome scholars.
@xlnan @chiomawoko @ablakes4 @dannagal @JennyLambe @jpcrowls @radharani_m @BrownMeesha
@elenasemino
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Dr. Amy Bleakley retweeted
Teens are using TikTok to fill gaps in their #sexeducation, especially around sexual pleasure, female orgasm and arousal. Is this the best we can do for our young people?
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Dr. Amy Bleakley retweeted
We are hiring! Are you interested in studying the effects of social media use on well-being using state-of-the-art methods? We're looking for *two* postdoctoral researchers to join our team: vacatures.uva.nl/UvA/job/Pos…. If you have any questions, please let us know!
Dr. Amy Bleakley retweeted
How does alcohol-related content on social media influence young adults’ drinking behavior? In a longitudinal study, @FemkeGeusens and @kathleenbeullens examine the associations between the alcohol-related content that young adults share and that to which they are exposed. (1/8)
Dr. Amy Bleakley retweeted
The falklab.org is hiring a lab manager/ research admin coordinator! Do you love love working on a team? Love organizing things/ people/ processes? Want to support science? We hope you will apply! Pls RT & apply shorturl.at/gryO5 . .





















