Brandon C. Bouchillon Data-verified

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Associate Professor

Last publication 2026 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

faculty

7 h-index 23 pubs 147 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Brandon C. Bouchillon is an Associate Professor at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville whose research investigates the intersection of social interaction, technology, and psychological well-being. His work explores how factors like social presence, competence, and networked social capital influence trust and life satisfaction across different age groups. Recent publications examine the role of online platforms in combating loneliness, the impact of digital interaction during the pandemic on prejudice reduction, and the effects of social media visuals on media consumption. Bouchillon also studies the dynamics of trust and immediacy in computer-mediated communication, including role-playing scenarios in online games. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 7, with 22 total publications and 144 citations. Key collaborators include Patrick A. Stewart and Austin D. Eubanks, both from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.

Metrics

  • h-index: 7
  • Publications: 23
  • Citations: 147

Selected Publications

  • Predicting Steroid Concern through TikTok Use and Self-Esteem (2025)
  • Expanding the Limits of “Mere Newspaper Reporting:” the Interpretive Reporting of William Bolitho Ryall (2025)
  • Anything but Politics: Connectedness in Networked Social Groups for Addressing Prejudice (2025)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • The Changing Importance of Competence Generationally: Developing Trust, Online and Offline (2024)
  • How to fight loneliness: The importance of networked friendship quality and self-esteem differs with age (2024)
    3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Visual overload: The influence of broadcast social media visuals on televised debate viewing outcomes (2023)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Interpersonal and Computer-Mediated Competence for Prejudice Reduction: Learning to Interact Digitally and Physically During the Pandemic (2023)
    4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Computer games, trust, and immediacy: Role-playing as immigrants in the South (2022)
    3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • The Real Value of Fake Internet Points: Networked Social Likes, Life Satisfaction, and Loneliness (2022)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Social networking for social capital: the declining value of presence for trusting with age (2021)
    10 citations DOI OpenAlex

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