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  1. Do the ends justify the means? Dialogue, development communication, and deontological ethics

    Article • Public Relations Review, March 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Erich J Sommerfeldt

  2. A Postmodern Turn for Social Media Research: Theory and Research Directions for Public Relations Scholarship

    Article • Atlantic Journal of Communication, January 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Erich J Sommerfeldt

  3. Disasters and Information Source Repertoires: Information Seeking and Information Sufficiency in Postearthquake Haiti

    Article • Journal of Applied Communication Research, November 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Erich J Sommerfeldt

  4. The civility of social capital: Public relations in the public sphere, civil society, and democracy

    Article • Public Relations Review, November 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Erich J Sommerfeldt

  5. The effects of organizational Twitter interactivity on organization–public relationships

    Article • Public Relations Review, September 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Erich J Sommerfeldt

  6. Online Power Resource Management: Activist Resource Mobilization, Communication Strategy, and Organizational Structure

    Article • Journal of Public Relations Research, August 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Erich J Sommerfeldt

  7. The Dynamics of Activist Power Relationships: A Structurationist Exploration of the Segmentation of Activist Publics

    Article • International Journal of Strategic Communication, October 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Erich J Sommerfeldt

  8. Activist practitioner perspectives of website public relations: Why aren’t activist websites fulfilling the dialogic promise?

    Article • Public Relations Review, June 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Erich J Sommerfeldt

  9. Activist online resource mobilization: Relationship building features that fulfill resource dependencies

    Article • Public Relations Review, November 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Erich J Sommerfeldt

  10. A social capital approach to improving public relations’ efficacy: Diagnosing internal constraints on external communication

    Article • Public Relations Review, September 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Erich J Sommerfeldt

  11. Activist e-mail action alerts and identification: Rhetorical relationship building strategies in collective action

    Article • Public Relations Review, March 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Erich J Sommerfeldt

  12. Resource Dependency Theory

    Article • SAGE Publications

    Dr Erich J Sommerfeldt

  13. Catalytic Model of Issues Management

    Article • SAGE Publications

    Dr Erich J Sommerfeldt