Hillary C. Shulman

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Hillary C. Shulman is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Communication and Literature and Literary Theory. According to data from OpenAlex, Hillary C. Shulman has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 13 papers in Communication and 12 papers in Literature and Literary Theory. Recurrent topics in Hillary C. Shulman's work include Misinformation and Its Impacts (13 papers), Social and Intergroup Psychology (13 papers) and Media Influence and Health (12 papers). Hillary C. Shulman is often cited by papers focused on Misinformation and Its Impacts (13 papers), Social and Intergroup Psychology (13 papers) and Media Influence and Health (12 papers). Hillary C. Shulman collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Russia. Hillary C. Shulman's co-authors include Olivia M. Bullock, Joseph B. Walther, Lauren M. Hamel, Brandon Van Der Heide, Timothy R. Levine, Graham Dixon, Allison S. Shaw, Nancy Rhodes, Kim B. Serota and David C. DeAndrea and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Hillary C. Shulman

38 papers receiving 1.2k citations

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Shulman, Hillary C., et al.. (2025). The Role of Framing, Race, and Symbolic Racism in Policy Support. Political Communication. 42(5). 838–860.

Shulman, Hillary C., et al.. (2025). Science populism impacts perceptions of credibility across scientific professions. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 28465–28465.

Shulman, Hillary C., et al.. (2024). Using a signal detection approach to understand the impacts of processing fluency and efficacy on accuracy in misinformation detection. Frontiers in Psychology. 15.

Shulman, Hillary C., David M. Markowitz, & Todd Rogers. (2024). Reading dies in complexity: Online news consumers prefer simple writing. Science Advances. 10(23). eadn2555–eadn2555. 10 indexed citations

Bergan, Daniel E., Hillary C. Shulman, & Dustin Carnahan. (2023). Discounting constituent attitudes: motivated reasoning, ambiguity, and policymaker perceptions of constituent characteristics. Human Communication Research. 50(1). 53–65.

Shulman, Hillary C., et al.. (2022). Predicting Vote Choice and Election Outcomes from Ballot Wording: The Role of Processing Fluency in Low Information Direct Democracy Elections. Political Communication. 39(5). 652–673. 6 indexed citations

Bullock, Olivia M. & Hillary C. Shulman. (2021). Utilizing Framing Theory to Design More Effective Health Messages about Tanning Behavior among College Women. Communication Studies. 72(3). 319–332. 24 indexed citations

Markowitz, David M. & Hillary C. Shulman. (2021). The predictive utility of word familiarity for online engagements and funding. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(18). 20 indexed citations

Shulman, Hillary C. & Olivia M. Bullock. (2020). Don’t dumb it down: The effects of jargon in COVID-19 crisis communication. PLoS ONE. 15(10). e0239524–e0239524. 20 indexed citations

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Bullock, Olivia M., et al.. (2019). Jargon as a barrier to effective science communication: Evidence from metacognition. Public Understanding of Science. 28(7). 845–853. 104 indexed citations

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Shulman, Hillary C. & Olivia M. Bullock. (2019). Using metacognitive cues to amplify message content: a new direction in strategic communication. Annals of the International Communication Association. 43(1). 24–39. 25 indexed citations

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Bond, Robert M., Hillary C. Shulman, & Michael A. Gilbert. (2018). Does Having a Political Discussion Help or Hurt Intergroup Perceptions? Drawing Guidance From Social Identity Theory and the Contact Hypothesis. International journal of communication. 12. 21. 6 indexed citations

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Shulman, Hillary C., et al.. (2018). Advancing Framing Theory: Designing an Equivalency Frame to Improve Political Information Processing. Human Communication Research. 44(2). 155–175. 27 indexed citations

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Shulman, Hillary C., et al.. (2017). Varying Metacognition Through Public Opinion Questions: How Language Can Affect Political Engagement. Journal of Language and Social Psychology. 37(2). 224–237. 23 indexed citations

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Boster, Franklin J. & Hillary C. Shulman. (2013). Political Knowledge Test Performance as a Function of Venue, Time Pressure, and Performance Norms. 2 indexed citations

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Levine, Timothy R., Hillary C. Shulman, Christopher J. Carpenter, David C. DeAndrea, & J. Pete Blair. (2013). The Impact of Accusatory, Non-Accusatory, Bait, and False Evidence Questioning on Deception Detection. Communication Research Reports. 30(2). 169–174. 7 indexed citations

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Banas, John A., Monique Mitchell Turner, & Hillary C. Shulman. (2012). A Test of Competing Hypotheses of the Effects of Mood on Persuasion. Communication Quarterly. 60(2). 143–164. 3 indexed citations

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Levine, Timothy R., Allison S. Shaw, & Hillary C. Shulman. (2010). Increasing Deception Detection Accuracy with Strategic Questioning. Human Communication Research. 36(2). 216–231. 54 indexed citations

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Levine, Timothy R., Kim B. Serota, & Hillary C. Shulman. (2010). The Impact of Lie to Me on Viewers’ Actual Ability to Detect Deception. Communication Research. 37(6). 847–856. 26 indexed citations

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Wittenbaum, Gwen M., et al.. (2010). Social Ostracism in Task Groups: The Effects of Group Composition. Small Group Research. 41(3). 330–353. 33 indexed citations

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