Top Paper at ICA 2026

HCAT routinely presents papers at the International Communication Association (ICA). At ICA 2026, we will be honored with a Top Paper in the Health Communication Division. Led by Chelsea Ratcliff, the manuscript introduces a new model for understanding the communication of uncertainty.

Ratcliff, C. L., Lillie, H. M., Wicke, R., & Jensen, J. D. (2026, June). Toward a better understanding of the effects of communicating uncertainty: Explicating the uncertainty information processing model. Paper presented at the 76th annual convention of the International Communication Association Conference in Cape town, South Africa.