Embedded Files
My research is situated at the intersection of journalism studies, digital media, and health communication. I am currently studying how epistemic authority and credibility are negotiated in digital media environments. In particular, I am interested in how health journalists make sense of health expertise and negotiate boundaries in relation to wellness influencers.
My research is situated at the intersection of journalism studies, digital media, and health communication. I am currently studying how epistemic authority and credibility are negotiated in digital media environments. In particular, I am interested in how health journalists make sense of health expertise and negotiate boundaries in relation to wellness influencers.
Peer-Reviewed Publications
Peer-Reviewed Publications
Ivic-Britt, R. K., Carmack, H. J., Amangalieva, G., & Nicholas, G.(2026). Charting the course of Health Communication scholarship from 1989-2023. Health Communication, 1-9. Link
Carmack, H. J., Ivic, R. K., Montgomery, J. A., & Amangalieva, G. (2025). The role of perceived clinician trust, communication apprehension with providers, and patients’ sociodemographic factors in patients’ willingness to communicate with primary care clinicians. Health Communication. Link
Amangalieva, G., Ivic-Britt, R.K., Carmack, H.J., & Holiday, S. (2025). Belonging, Affirmation, Safety, and Efficacy (BASE): An Integrative Model for Shame Resilience, Social Support, and Humor in r/hemorrhoid. Health Communication, 40(6), 1078-1089. Link
Forthcoming:
Forthcoming:
Amangalieva, G. Journalists' boundary work toward health influencers.
Amangalieva, G. Opinion leaders on Reddit news discussion forums.
Roberts, C., Amangalieva, G. Misuse of news-mediated content in presidential campaign commercials
[titles are modified for peer review]
Conference Presentations
Conference Presentations
2026
2026
Roberts, C., & Amangalieva, G. Selection, Use and Misuse of News-Mediated Evidence in Presidential Campaign Commercials, 2016-2024 (August 2026). AEJMC, New Orleans, LA. Second Place Faculty Paper in Political Communication Division, AEJMC.
2025
2025
Holiday, S., Zhou, Y., Hayes, J., Dirks, E., Ivic-Britt, R., Amangalieva, G., Chakraborty, A. R., Shiran Lapari, S., Porter, C., Jackson, J., & Adelu, A. (June 2025). The Impact of kidfluencer emotionality and parental advertising mediation on children’s attention, attitudes, and product desire for unboxing videos. International Conference on Research in Advertising (ICORIA), Rotterdam, Netherlands. Best Paper Conference Award, ICORIA.
Amangalieva, G., Ivic-Britt, R. K., Carmack, H. J., Ginwal, P., & Prisoc, S. (May 2025). Antimicrobial resistance on Instagram: Health Belief Model-guided examination of engagement. D.C. Health Communication Conference (DCHC), Herndon, Virginia.
Ginwal P., Ivic-Britt R. K., Carmack H. J., Amangalieva. G., & Franco C. L. (May 2025). Public sentiment and reactions in health organizations’ YouTube HPV videos. D.C. Health Communication Conference (DCHC), Herndon, Virginia.
2024
2024
Carmack, H. J., Britt, R. K., Montgomery, J. A., & Amangalieva, G. (March 2024). Clinician trust and patient antecedents of their willingness to communicate with primary care clinicians. Eastern Communication Association (ECA), Cambridge, MA. Top Paper Award, ECA Health Communication Interest Group.
2023
2023
Amangalieva, G., Britt, R. K., & Carmack, H. J. (November 2023). Conversation in an online community of patients with anorectal disorders: A qualitative analysis. NCA, National Harbor, MD.
Panek, E., & Amangalieva, G. (November 2023). Qualities and Quantity: A mixed-methods approach to understanding participation on Reddit. NCA, National Harbor, MD.
Britt, R. K., Carmack, H. J., & Amangalieva, G. (November 2023). Uncovering health communication research on Reddit: A computational analysis of studies through abstracts, topics, and emerging research trends in the field. NCA, National Harbor, MD.
Amangalieva, G. America’s secret mission with Russia: Newspaper coverage of Russian Volga relief efforts, 1921-1923 (August 2023). AEJMC, Washington, DC.
Amangalieva, G., Britt, R. K., Britt, B. C., Holiday, S., Hayes, J., Chakraborty, A. R., Adelu, A., Shirani Lapari, S., Porter, C., Dirks, E., Zhou, & Y., Jackson, J. (June 2023). Unpacking the influence of unboxing videos on children’s purchase requests: The role of emotional appeals, attentional involvement, and persuasion knowledge. International Conference on Research in Advertising (ICORIA), Bordeaux, France.
Amangalieva, G., Britt, R.K., Carmack, H.J., Holiday, S., & Adelu, A.R. (April 2023). Shame resilience, social support, and humor in an online community of patients with anorectal disorders. D.C. Health Communication Conference (DCHC), Herndon, Virginia.
Britt, R. K., Carmack, H. J., & Amangalieva, G. (April 2023). Addressing the conceptual nature of trends in health communication scholarship through an analysis of published studies in health. D.C. Health Communication Conference (DCHC), Herndon, Virginia.
For questions on any specific publication or collaboration, feel free to email me at gulmiramangalieva@gmail.com, and I will respond as soon as possible.
For questions on any specific publication or collaboration, feel free to email me at gulmiramangalieva@gmail.com, and I will respond as soon as possible.
Page updated
Google Sites
Report abuse