Robert Hornik

13.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
153 papers, 9.5k citations indexed

About

Robert Hornik is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, General Health Professions and Applied Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert Hornik has authored 153 papers receiving a total of 9.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 40 papers in General Health Professions and 30 papers in Applied Psychology. Recurrent topics in Robert Hornik's work include Smoking Behavior and Cessation (30 papers), Behavioral Health and Interventions (28 papers) and Health Literacy and Information Accessibility (23 papers). Robert Hornik is often cited by papers focused on Smoking Behavior and Cessation (30 papers), Behavioral Health and Interventions (28 papers) and Health Literacy and Information Accessibility (23 papers). Robert Hornik collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Vietnam. Robert Hornik's co-authors include Barbara Loken, Melanie Wakefield, Bridget Kelly, Itzhak Yanovitzky, Laura Gibson, J. Sanford Schwartz, Dolores Albarracín, Icek Ajzen, Minsun Shim and Joseph N. Cappella and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of Clinical Oncology and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Robert Hornik

152 papers receiving 8.8k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Use of mass media campaigns to change health behaviour

2010 1.7k citations Robert Hornik et al. profile →
Association Between Initial Use of e-Cigarettes and Subsequent Cigarette Smoking Among Adolescents and Young Adults

2017 868 citations Laura Gibson, Robert Hornik et al. profile →
Toward Reform of Program Evaluation

1981 518 citations Robert Hornik et al. profile →

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Countries citing papers authored by Robert Hornik

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Fields of papers citing papers by Robert Hornik

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robert Hornik

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Modification Mechanisms of Descriptive Norm Perceptions Toward Vaping: The Role of Behavior Prevalence and Group Size in an Online Setting 2024 ·Health Communication ·Jiaying Liu, (unknown), Robert Hornik	1
2	The Effects of Tobacco Coverage in the Public Communication Environment on Young People’s Decisions to Smoke Combustible Cigarettes 2022 ·Journal of Communication ·Robert Hornik, Steven Binns, Sherry Emery, (unknown), Michelle Jeong, Kwanho Kim, Yoonsang Kim, Elissa C. Kranzler, (unknown), Stella Lee, (unknown), Jiaying Liu, Matthew Brook O’Donnell, Leeann Siegel, Hy Tran, Sharon Williams, Qinghua Yang, Laura Gibson	12
3	Valence of Media Coverage About Electronic Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products From 2014 to 2017: Evidence From Automated Content Analysis 2020 ·Nicotine & Tobacco Research ·Kwanho Kim, Laura Gibson, Sharon Williams, Yoonsang Kim, Steven Binns, Sherry Emery, Robert Hornik	17
4	Toward an Aggregate, Implicit, and Dynamic Model of Norm Formation: Capturing Large-Scale Media Representations of Dynamic Descriptive Norms Through Automated and Crowdsourced Content Analysis 2019 ·Journal of Communication ·Jiaying Liu, Leeann Siegel, Laura Gibson, Yoonsang Kim, Steven Binns, Sherry Emery, Robert Hornik	19
5	Tobacco 21 Policy Support by U.S. Individuals Aged 13–25 Years: Evidence From a Rolling Cross-sectional Study (2014–2017) 2018 ·American Journal of Preventive Medicine ·(unknown), Elissa C. Kranzler, Laura Gibson, Robert Hornik	10
6	Selective Exposure to Health Information: The Role of Headline Features in the Choice of Health Newsletter Articles 2016 ·Media Psychology ·Hyun Suk Kim, (unknown), (unknown), Robert Hornik, Joseph N. Cappella	18
7	Effects of Framing Health Messages in Terms of Benefits to Loved Ones or Others: An Experimental Study 2016 ·Health Communication ·Bridget Kelly, Robert Hornik	46
8	Evolving Information Needs among Colon, Breast, and Prostate Cancer Survivors: Results from a Longitudinal Mixed-Effects Analysis 2015 ·Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention ·Andy S.L. Tan, Rebekah H. Nagler, Robert Hornik, Angela DeMichele	30
9	Evaluation of a Mass Media Campaign Promoting Using Help to Quit Smoking 2014 ·American Journal of Preventive Medicine ·Laura Gibson, Sarah Parvanta, Michelle Jeong, Robert Hornik	15
10	AIDS in Black and White: The Influence of Newspaper Coverage of HIV/AIDS on HIV/AIDS Testing Among African Americans and White Americans, 1993–2007 2014 ·Journal of Health Communication ·Robin Stevens, Robert Hornik	14
11	Navigating the Cancer Information Environment: The Reciprocal Relationship Between Patient–Clinician Information Engagement and Information Seeking from Nonmedical Sources 2013 ·Health Communication ·(unknown), Andy S.L. Tan, Robert Hornik	20
12	Race and gender moderation of the relationship between cessation beliefs and intentions: is race or gender message segmentation necessary in anti-smoking campaigns? 2013 ·Health Education Research ·Sarah Parvanta, Laura Gibson, (unknown), Giridhar Mallya, Robert Hornik	9
13	A longitudinal study on engagement with dieting information as a predictor of dieting behavior among adults diagnosed with cancer 2012 ·Patient Education and Counseling ·Andy S.L. Tan, Susan Mello, Robert Hornik	19
14	Cancer Information Scanning and Seeking in the General Population 2010 ·Journal of Health Communication ·Bridget Kelly, Robert Hornik, Anca Romantan, J. Sanford Schwartz, Katrina Armstrong, Angela DeMichele, Martin Fishbein, Stacy W. Gray, Shawnika J. Hull, Annice Kim, Rebekah H. Nagler, Jeff Niederdeppe, A. Susana Ramírez, Aaron Smith–McLallen, Norman C. H. Wong	174
15	Differences in information seeking among breast, prostate, and colorectal cancer patients: Results from a population-based survey 2010 ·Patient Education and Counseling ·Rebekah H. Nagler, Stacy W. Gray, Anca Romantan, Bridget Kelly, Angela DeMichele, Katrina Armstrong, J. Sanford Schwartz, Robert Hornik	153
16	Validating Measures of Scanned Information Exposure in the Context of Cancer Prevention and Screening Behaviors 2009 ·Journal of Health Communication ·Bridget Kelly, Jeff Niederdeppe, Robert Hornik	66
17	Physician Trust Moderates the Internet Use and Physician Visit Relationship 2009 ·Journal of Health Communication ·Chul‐joo Lee, Robert Hornik	21
18	CORRECTIONS 2007 ·The Annals of Family Medicine ·Kurt C. Stange, Dominick L. Frosch, (unknown), Robert Hornik, Peter F. Cronholm, Frances K. Barg, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	1
19	Cancer Information Scanning and Seeking Behavior is Associated with Knowledge, Lifestyle Choices, and Screening 2006 ·Journal of Health Communication ·Minsun Shim, Bridget Kelly, Robert Hornik	320
20	Using Theory to Design Evaluations of Communication Campaigns: The Case of the National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign 2003 ·Communication Theory ·Robert Hornik, Itzhak Yanovitzky	185

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