Tahleen A. Lattimer

Tahleen A. Lattimer
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York | SUNY Buffalo · Department of Communication

Master of Arts | Ph.D. Student

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Introduction
Tahleen is currently a third-year doctoral student in the Department of Communication at the State University of New York, Buffalo.
Skills and Expertise
Communication
Health Communication
Disability Studies
Media Effects
Additional affiliations
February 2017 - present
Hospice Buffalo
  • Palliative Care Research Institute
  • Buffalo, United States
Position
  • Research Intern
Education
August 2017 - August 2019
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Field of study
  • Communication
August 2013 - May 2017
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Field of study
  • Linguistics
August 2013 - May 2017
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Field of study
  • Communication

Publications

Publications (4)
The Analysis of Topic Model Network
Exploring Online Twitter Conversations surrounding National Healthcare Decisions Day and Advance Care Planning from a Socio-Cultural Perspective: A Computational Mixed-Methods Analysis
Article
Full-text available
  • May 2022
Background: Within United States cultures and societies, topics related to death and dying continue to be taboo, and opportunities for presence and engagement during end-of-life that could lead to a good death are avoided as a result. Several efforts have been made to help people engage in advance care planning (ACP) conversations, including comple...
Advance care tweeting: A mixed-methods analysis of online conversations surrounding National Healthcare Decisions Day hashtags on Twitter (Preprint)
Preprint
  • Dec 2021
BACKGROUND Within most Western societies, topics related to death and dying continue to be taboo, and opportunities for presence and engagement during end-of-life that could lead to a good death are avoided as a result. Several efforts have been made to help people engage in advance care planning (ACP) conversations, including completing advance ca...
Figure 1. Pearson Family Tree.
This Is Us : An Analysis of Mediated Family Communication at End-of-Life
Article
Full-text available
  • Aug 2021
Death is a ubiquitous theme in television dramas and we argued that mediated depictions of end-of-life experiences have the potential to provide glimpses into the ways in which characters experience real-life issues and can serve as conversation starters within family viewers. The study aimed to identify how a popular television drama, This is Us,...
Correlations between General Dream Perceptions and ELDV Experience...
Correlations between ELDV Experience Perceptions and Grief Impact.
Attitudes and Perceptions of End-of-Life Dreams and Visions and Their Implication to the Bereaved Family Caregiver Experience
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Full-text available
  • Aug 2020
Background While the majority of research assesses the impact of end-of-life dreams and visions (ELDVs) on patients, more recent research has begun to explore their impact on family caregivers (FCG). Objective This study evaluates the relationship between general attitudes about dreams, perspectives of ELDV and their role the bereaved FCG experien...