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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2026
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Scott E. Branton

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Assistant Professor

Also affiliated: University of Missouri (2020)

Faculty Researcher

4 h-index 7 pubs 59 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Scott E. Branton's research investigates organizational communication, with recent work focusing on neurodiversity and marginalization within professional contexts. He has published on critical discourse analysis of neurodiversity in the workforce and the networks of "neuronormativity" that contribute to marginalization in public relations. Branton also examines disaster communication, resilience, and preparedness, including an examination of resources and individual disaster communication during the 2023 U.S. tornado season. His scholarship also includes analyses of sociomateriality and affect in qualitative organizational communication research, as well as tracing efforts for institutional equity in South Africa.

He has a h-index of 4 and has authored seven publications with 56 citations. Branton has collaborated with Joel Lansing Reed at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville on two shared publications. His most recent publication is from 2025, indicating recent activity in his field.

Metrics

  • h-index: 4
  • Publications: 7
  • Citations: 59

Selected Publications

  • Solidarity and advocacy at a South African institution: Tracing convivial efforts for institutional equity (2025)
    Journal of International and Intercultural Communication 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Networks of neuronormativity: Toward a systemic understanding of marginalization in public relations (2025)
    Public Relations Review 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • From recovery to preparedness: an examination of resources, individual disaster communication, and anticipatory resilience capacity during the 2023 U.S. tornado season (2024)
    Journal of Applied Communication Research 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Branding Neurodiversity: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Communicative Capitalism and Change Empowerment Among Neurodiversity Workforce Intermediaries (2023)
    Journal of Public Relations Research 26 citations DOI OpenAlex

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