We look forward to future research on both prophylactic and therapeutic applications of psychological inoculation in the context of COVID-19. Sander van der Linden, Jon Roozenbeek, & Josh…
Extant work is encouraging, and timely, while consequential scientific issues are ripe for attention from an inoculation perspective. Josh Compton, Sander van der linden, john cook, & melisa…
There is growing interest in inoculation theory as a rhetorical model of analysis. Josh Compton Copeland’s rhetoric provides a unique, informative case to consider issues of persuasion inoculation….
It would also be of interest to explore whether weather forecasters could preempt image attacks, prior to inevitable wrong forecasts. The rhetorical approach of image prepare might be one option….
I offer this case that Osler’s redemption message was not one of education, but instead, of inoculation. Josh Compton One such specific purpose of Man’s Redemption of Man,…
I offer this case that Osler’s redemption message was not one of education, but instead, of inoculation. Josh Compton https://www.unco.edu/sassi/SASSIPROCEEDINGSII.pdf One such specific purpose of Man’s Redemption of…
This analysis points to the importance of timely, detailed responses to health- and food-related scandals, which can be emotionally evocative situations. Josh Compton https://www.prismjournal.org/uploads/1/2/5/6/125661607/v14-no1-a1.pdf In December 2012, the…
My current take on the analogy debate is this: The inoculation analogy is both limiting and flexible enough. Josh Compton After Michael Pfau and I offered what was,…
Cooper’s unique rhetorical strategy remains useful for considering contemporary debates over medical inoculation. Josh Compton & Brian Kaylor http://www.relcomm.org/journal-of-communication-and-religion.html The early 18th century rhetoric of Boston minister William…
We find particular aptness when considering inoculation as a persuasive strategy in the context of smallpox inoculation rhetoric: Cooper attempts to inoculate (attitudinal) against anti-inoculation (biological) rhetoric. Josh…