Description
Book SynopsisCommunication in the Age of the COVID-19 Pandemic discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic vastly changed the way in which the world interacts. This book is a collection of unique research, where each chapter is centered around a different topic related to changes in communication as a byproduct of the COVID-19 pandemic. Specific contexts include changes in our intimate relationships, family communication, television messaging, identity navigation, sports diplomacy, and how media outlets communicate to audiences. Scholars of communication, health, sociology, and psychology will find this book particularly interesting.
Table of ContentsTable of Contents
Foreword
Alex Ortiz
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Theresa MacNeil-Kelly
PART I: Intimate Communication
Chapter 1 Right or Wrong?: An Analysis of In-law Communication during the COVID-19 Crisis
Cara T. Mackie
Chapter 2 Talking Myself off a Ledge: Navigating Identity during COVID-19 Quarantine
Pamela Dykes
PART II: Media Communication
Chapter 3 Sports Diplomacy In The Age of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Kat Loh
Chapter 4 Agenda Setting: A Thematic Analysis of New York Times COVID-19 Coverage
Theresa MacNeil-Kelly
Chapter 5 #Kidstogether: How Nickelodeon Framed Entertainment-Education Messages during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Jobia Keys
