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Education/Academic qualification
College of Media & Communication, Ph.D., Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX
… → 2022
College of Arts and Humanities, M.A., Angelo State University, San Angelo, TX
2016 → …
College of Arts and Humanities--Communication and English, B.A., Angelo State University, San Angelo, TX
2014 → …
External positions
Graduate Part Time Teaching and Research Assistant, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX
Jan 1 2019 → Jan 1 2022
Instructor of Communication, Angelo State University, San Angelo, TX
Jan 1 2017 → Jan 1 2019
Disciplines
- Other Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
- Other Film and Media Studies
- Communication
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Samuel L. Asbury Foundation Research Grant
Riggs Achorn, R. E. (PI)
1/1/22 → 1/1/23
Project: Research project
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The Clint Formby and Wendell Mayes, Jr. Student Research Endowment
Riggs Achorn, R. E. (PI)
1/1/21 → 1/1/22
Project: Research project
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C.R. Hutcheson Endowed Graduate Fellowship
Riggs Achorn, R. E. (PI)
1/1/20 → 1/1/21
Project: Research project
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Helen DeVitt Jones Graduate Fellowship $3,000
Riggs Achorn, R. E. (PI)
1/1/20 → 1/1/21
Project: Research project
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Exploring predictors of parents’ negative emotional response to adolescents’ mental illness disclosures
Riggs, R. E., Rasmussen, E. E. & Wakefield, S. M., May 20 2025, In: Journal of Child Health Care. 13674935251344649.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Relation between U.S. Parents’ Grief and E-snooping after Adolescents’ Mental Health Disorder Diagnosis
Rasmussen, E. E., Wakefield, S. M. & Riggs, R. E., Aug 30 2025, In: Journal of Child and Family Studies. 34, 9, p. 2348-2357 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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“Just Listen … Really Listen”: Expectations of Youth When Disclosing Mental Health Concerns with Parents
Pickens, J. C., Riggs, R. E., Kimball, T., Rasmussen, E. & Wakefield, S., Mar 10 2025, In: Health Communication. 40, 12, p. 2638-2650 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Adolescent Girls' Sense-Making about Sexual Assault Victimization after Exposure to a Sexual Assault Narrative in Media
Riggs Achorn, R. E., Brammer, S. E. & Davidson, M. R., Apr 22 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation › peer-review
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Disclosure of Sexual Assault in Entertainment Media: Adolescent Girls' Sense-making of Supportive and Unsupportive Sexual Assault Disclosure Narratives
Riggs, R., Brammer, S. E. & Davidson, M. R., 2024, Teens, Sex, and Media Effects: Understanding Media's Influence on Adolescent Sexuality, Sexual Health, and Advocacy . Hust, S. J. T., Ortiz, R. & Willoughby, J. F. (eds.).Research output: Chapter or Contribution to Book › Chapter › peer-review
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College of Media and Communication--Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas (External organization)
Riggs, R. (Member)
Jan 1 2022 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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College of Media and Communication--Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas (External organization)
Riggs, R. (Member)
Jan 1 2021 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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Peer Mentor
Riggs, R. (Participant)
Jan 1 2021 → Jan 1 2022Activity: Participation in program/event › Participation in mentorship
Prizes
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Top 6 Honorable Mention Research Poster--Kentucky Conference on Health Communication
Riggs, R. (Recipient), Apr 2022
Prize: Awards and Honors