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Supportive Message Design

Supportive Message Design is a theoretical framework within the field of supportive communication that specifies the systematic construction of verbal and nonverbal messages to effectively acknowledge, validate, and alleviate the emotional or psychological distress of a recipient in interpersonal interactions.

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2.2K

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205

Authors

84

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2017–2026

22

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Publications

51

Understanding the outcomes of supportive communication: A dual-process approach

Brant R. Burleson · Journal of Social and Personal Relationships · 2009 · 203 citations

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Review of Communication of Social Support: Messages, Interactions, Relationships, and Community.

Catherine A. Heaney · Contemporary Psychology · 1997 · 198 citations

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Understanding Advice in Supportive Interactions.

Erina L. MacGeorge, Bo Feng, Ginger L. Butler et al. · Human Communication Research · 2004 · 143 citations

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How Transfeminine TikTok Creators Navigate the Algorithmic Trap of Visibility Via Folk Theorization

Michael Ann DeVito · Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction · 2022 · 115 citations · Full text

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The effect of a tailored message intervention on heart failure readmission rates, quality of life, and benefit and barrier beliefs in persons with heart failure

Kristen A. Sethares, Kathleen Elliott · Heart & Lung · 2004 · 102 citations

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Authors

205

  1. VI
    Vincent I. O. Agyapong

    University of Alberta, Canada

    6 publications · 167 citations

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  2. RS
    Reham Shalaby

    University of Alberta, Canada

    4 publications · 70 citations

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  3. AJ
    Andrew J. Greenshaw

    University of Alberta, Canada

    4 publications · 70 citations

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  4. BR
    Brant R. Burleson

    Purdue University West Lafayette, United States

    3 publications · 338 citations

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  5. SS
    Shireen Surood

    Alberta Health Services, Canada

    3 publications · 54 citations

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Institutions

84

  1. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    6 h-index

    37 publications

    781 citations

  2. Purdue University West Lafayette

    West Lafayette, United States

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    1.3K citations

  3. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    100 citations

  4. Dalhousie University

    Halifax, Canada

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    147 citations

  5. Alberta Health Services

    Edmonton, Canada

    4 h-index

    30 publications

    619 citations

  6. University of Calgary

    Calgary, Canada

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    123 citations

  7. University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    139 citations

  8. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    55 citations

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Venues

  1. Health Communication

    4 publications · 102 citations

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  2. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships

    JSPR · 2 publications · 229 citations

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  3. Western Journal of Communication

    2 publications · 47 citations

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  4. Communication Studies

    2 publications · 85 citations

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  5. Communication Monographs

    2 publications · 133 citations

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