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Anna Wagner

Social Sciences · The Ohio State University

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Mid career · publishing since 2014
Media Studies and CommunicationHumor Studies and ApplicationsLinguistic research and analysisMedia Influence and HealthBehavioral Health and Interventions

Publications

52

Citations

380

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

13

Publishing since 2014

Research summary
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Anna Wagner's research focuses on health communication, especially how people talk about mental health, suicide prevention, and illness in everyday life and digital media. Recent work examines gendered patterns of disclosing mental distress, communication strategies for chronic and psychiatric conditions, and methods like media diaries for studying everyday communication practices. The work is grounded in media and communication studies, often combining qualitative methods with public health topics.

Health communicationMental health and suicide prevention communicationGender and masculinity in health disclosureMedia diaries and qualitative methodsEveryday and interpersonal communication in digital media

Publication output has fluctuated over the last decade, with a notable peak in 2021, a gap in 2023, and a modest, relatively steady pace of a few papers per year since then.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 2.8/year recently
2017: 4 publications172018: 6 publications182019: 2 publications192020: 4 publications202021: 19 publications19212022: 4 publications22232024: 5 publications242025: 4 publications252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG eBooks×6
  • Studies in Communication Sciences×2
  • Social Science Open Access Repository (GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences)×2
  • Communicatio Socialis×2
  • Social Media + Society×1
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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