About
Dr. Duncan specializes in interpersonal and organizational communication. Her research examines the health benefits of affectionate communication, employee resistance to tasks, the social signaling functions of loneliness, and the dissemination of vaccine misinformation, particularly through social media. She holds a Ph.D. in Communication.
Research Impact and Accolades
Dr. Duncan’s research on affectionate communication, loneliness, and vaccine misinformation addresses critical health and social issues, providing evidence-based insights into interpersonal dynamics and the spread of public health information. Her work contributes to understanding both relational well-being and navigating societal health challenges in a complex information landscape. Her Google Scholar profile indicates 20 citations and an h-index of 3.