Joseph B. Walther

Joseph B. Walther

University of California, Santa Barbara

H-index: 72

North America-United States

About Joseph B. Walther

Joseph B. Walther, With an exceptional h-index of 72 and a recent h-index of 47 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of California, Santa Barbara, specializes in the field of computer-mediated communication, social media, technology and society.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Donohue et al.’s (1983) Hidden Gem: Research on the Interchange of Verbal and Nonverbal Cues to Immediacy Unlocked Relational Communication, Offline and Online

Social scripts and expectancy violations: Evaluating communication with human or AI chatbot interactants

Social Approval and Network Homophily as Motivators of Online Toxicity

Online hate: A prosocial explanation of antisocial behavior and affordances of social media.

Communication accommodation theory: Past accomplishments, current trends, and future prospects

Online Hate

Social media and online hate

Intergrouping and aging matters textually.

Joseph B. Walther Information

University

Position

Mark and Susan Bertelsen Presidential Chair in Technology and Society

Citations(all)

43594

Citations(since 2020)

11362

Cited By

36516

hIndex(all)

72

hIndex(since 2020)

47

i10Index(all)

119

i10Index(since 2020)

98

Email

University Profile Page

University of California, Santa Barbara

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Joseph B. Walther Skills & Research Interests

computer-mediated communication

social media

technology and society

Top articles of Joseph B. Walther

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Donohue et al.’s (1983) Hidden Gem: Research on the Interchange of Verbal and Nonverbal Cues to Immediacy Unlocked Relational Communication, Offline and Online

Asian Communication Research

Joseph B Walther

2023/4

Social scripts and expectancy violations: Evaluating communication with human or AI chatbot interactants

Media Psychology

Zijian Lew

Joseph B Walther

2023/1/2

Social Approval and Network Homophily as Motivators of Online Toxicity

arXiv preprint arXiv:2310.07779

Julie Jiang

Luca Luceri

Joseph B Walther

Emilio Ferrara

2023/10/11

Online hate: A prosocial explanation of antisocial behavior and affordances of social media.

Joseph B Walther

2023

Communication accommodation theory: Past accomplishments, current trends, and future prospects

Language Sciences

Howard Giles

America L Edwards

Joseph B Walther

2023/9/1

Online Hate

Emotions in the Digital World: Exploring Affective Experience and Expression in Online Interactions

Joseph B Walther

2023/8/8

Social media and online hate

Joseph B Walther

2022/6/1

Intergrouping and aging matters textually.

Howard Giles

Joseph B Walther

2022

The effect of social approval on perceptions following social media message sharing applied to fake news

Journal of Communication

Joseph B Walther

Zijian Lew

America L Edwards

Justice Quick

2022/12/1

Self-transformation online through alternative presentations of self: a review, critique, and call for research

Joseph B Walther

Zijian Lew

2022/7/3

Interaction Requirements to Develop Dyad-Specific Familiarity

Engaging Theories in Interpersonal Communication: Multiple Perspectives

Joseph B Walther

2021/10/27

The Theory of Interpersonal Knowledge: Interaction Requirements to Develop Dyad-Specific Familiarity

Joseph B Walther

2021/10/27

Language, psychology, and new new media: The hyperpersonal model of mediated communication at twenty-five years

Joseph B Walther

Monica T Whitty

2021/1

The hyperpersonal effect in online dating: Effects of text-based CMC vs. videoconferencing before meeting face-to-face

Media Psychology

Marjolijn L Antheunis

Alexander P Schouten

Joseph B Walther

2020/11/1

The effect of relational satisfaction and media synchronicity on attributions in computer-mediated conflict

Communication Research

Nicole Kashian

Joseph B Walther

2020/7

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Co-Authors

H-index: 98
Patti M. Valkenburg

Patti M. Valkenburg

Universiteit van Amsterdam

H-index: 71
Jeffrey T. Hancock

Jeffrey T. Hancock

Stanford University

H-index: 32
Natalie N. Bazarova

Natalie N. Bazarova

Cornell University

H-index: 32
David Westerman

David Westerman

North Dakota State University

H-index: 27
Artemio Ramirez Jr.

Artemio Ramirez Jr.

University of South Florida

H-index: 26
Kristine L. Nowak

Kristine L. Nowak

University of Connecticut

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