23 Publications
2023
Algorithmic conspirituality: Explicating its emergence, dimensions, and persuasibility. New Media & Society
. | Journal Article
2022
Fact-Checking the Crisis: COVID-19, Infodemics, and the Platformization of Truth
Cotter, KelleyDeCook, Julia R. and Kanthawala, Shaheen
Social Media \mathplus Society, vol. 8, pp. 205630512110690. | Journal Article
 
Hiding in the echo chamber: fact-Checking failures and individual tactics of accuracy determination on WhatsApp in India
Kanthawala, Shaheen and Maddox, Jessica
Asian Journal of Communication, vol. 32, pp. 174–191. | Journal Article
 
Safe from ?harm?: The governance of violence by platforms
DeCook, J.R.Cotter, K.Kanthawala, S. and Foyle, K.
Policy and Internet, vol. 14, pp. 63-78. | Journal Article
 
Taking the lead in misinformation-related conversations in social media networks during a mass shooting crisis
Internet Research. | Journal Article
 
The Revolution Will Be Forwarded: Interrogating India’s WhatsApp Imaginary
Maddox, Jessica and Kanthawala, Shaheen
Journal of Communication Inquiry, pp. 019685992210951. | Journal Article
 
Urban/Rural Digital Divide Exists in Older Adults: Does It Vary by Racial/Ethnic Groups?
Choi, Eun YoungKanthawala, ShaheenKim, Young Sun and Lee, Hee Yun
Journal of Applied Gerontology, pp. 073346482110736. | Journal Article
2021
Can Brand Sponsorship Increase Download Intention for mHealth Apps? The Role of Issue Relevance, Brand Involvement, and Perceived App Quality
Journal of Promotion Management. | Journal Article
 
Credibility in Online Health Communities: Effects of Moderator Credentials and Endorsement Cues
and Peng, Wei
Journalism and Media. | Journal Article
 
“Listening” to Science: Science Podcasters’ View and Practice in Strategic Science Communication
Science Communication. | Journal Article
 
Prevalence of anger, engaged in sadness: engagement in misinformation, correction, and emotional tweets during mass shootings
Online Information Review. | Journal Article
 
Rural and non-rural digital divide persists in older adults: Internet access, usage, and attitudes toward technology
Lee, Hee YunKanthawala, ShaheenChoi, Eun Young and Kim, Young Sun
Gerontechnology, vol. 20, pp. 1–9. | Journal Article
2020
#T1DLooksLikeMe: Exploring Self-Disclosure, Social Support, and Type 1 Diabetes on Instagram
Holtz, Bree E. and Kanthawala, Shaheen
Frontiers in Communication, vol. 5. | Journal Article
 
The impact of mHealth interventions
Britt, Rebecca K.Maddox, JessicaKanthawala, Shaheen and Hayes, Jameson L.
(pp. 271–288). Elsevier
2019
Folk theorizing the quality and credibility of health apps
Kanthawala, ShaheenJoo, EunsinKononova, AnastasiaPeng, Wei and Cotten, Shelia
Mobile Media & Communication, pp. 205015791879685. | Journal Article
 
Measuring smartphone usage and task switching with log tracking and self-reports
Mobile Media & Communication. | Journal Article
 
Smartphone Users’ Persuasion Knowledge in the Context of Consumer mHealth Apps: Qualitative Study (Preprint)
 
Smartphone Users’ Persuasion Knowledge in the Context of Consumer Mobile Health Apps: In-Depth Interviews (Preprint)
JMIR mHealth and uHealth. | Journal Article
2017
Detecting clinically related content in online patient posts
VanDam, CourtlandVanDam, CourtlandKanthawala, ShaheenKanthawala, ShaheenPratt, WandaPratt, WandaChai, JoyceChai, JoyceHuh, Jina and Huh, Jina
Journal of Biomedical Informatics, vol. 75, pp. 96–106. | Journal Article
2016
Answers to Health Questions: Internet Search Results Versus Online Health Community Responses
Kanthawala, ShaheenKanthawala, ShaheenVermeesch, AmberVermeesch, AmberGiven, BarbaraGiven, BarbaraHuh, Jina and Huh, Jina
J Med Internet Res, vol. 18, pp. e95. | Journal Article
 
A qualitative study of user perceptions of mobile health apps
Peng, WeiKanthawala, ShaheenYuan, Shupei and Hussain, Syed Ali
BMC Public Health, vol. 16. | Journal Article
2015
Keep Using My Health Apps: Discover Users’ Perception of Health and Fitness Apps with the UTAUT2 Model
Yuan, ShupeiMa, WenjuanKanthawala, Shaheen and Peng, Wei
Telemedicine and e-Health, vol. 21, pp. 735–741. | Journal Article
2014
Social Media for Environmental Action: What Prompts Engagement and Intent Toward Activism
The International Journal of Technology, Knowledge, and Society. | Journal Article