Ekaterina "Kate" Malova
Clinical Assistant Professor
Area(s) of Expertise
Management Communication
Bio
Professor Malova earned a Ph.D. in Communication from the University of Miami. Professor Malova’s research interests are at the intersection of organizational and health communication. She explores how organizations design their communication, including built and social environments, and how organizational structures affect human health and well-being. Her recent research projects examine interactions linking human health, supportive environments, organizational policies, and structural determinants of health inequities.
- Courses
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Professional Communication
- Research Interests
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Organizational Communication, Health Equity, Inclusive Organizations, Social Capital and Social Networks, Communication Design
- Teaching Interests
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Organizational Communication, Communication in Health Organizations, Persuasion, Health Communication, Interpersonal Communication, Leadership
- Publications
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Examining uncertainty management in the clinical trial experiences of African American and Black Caribbean participants and the coordinators who recruit them.2023SSM - Qualitative Research in HealthVolume3When guilt works: A comprehensive meta-analysis of guilt appeals2023Frontiers in Psychology Personality and Social PsychologyEnvironmental characteristics and type 1 diabetes: Students’ perspectives on diabetes management in college2023Frontiers in Health CommunicationReducing health disparities among African American and Black Caribbean patients by improving the communication practices of clinical research coordinators.2023Health CommunicationThe role of perceived expertise and trustworthiness in research study and clinical trial recruitment: Perspectives of clinical research coordinators and African American and Black Caribbean patients.2023PLOS ONEFirefighters and Cancer: A Review of the Current State of Cancer Incidences and Recent Trends in Risk Perception and Risk Reduction Efforts2022Medical Research ArchivesIssue11Volume10Evaluating a game-based randomized experiment to increase melanoma identification among adults living in the US2022Social Science & MedicineVolume310