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Lei Guo, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

School of Communication

College of Communication, Fine Arts and Media

leiguo@unomaha.edu

Lei Guo, Ph.D., is an expert in journalism studies, media effects & digital transformation, journalism careers, political news & quantitative research methods.

Biography

Guo’s research focuses on how digital media transformations impact journalists' work and well-being, and how political news influences audience attitudes and political participation. Guo is also experienced in quantitative and mixed-methods research.

She provides valuable insights into journalism career development, media effects, and the evolving role of journalism in the digital age, making her a useful resource for media discussions on these topics. 

In the News

Journalism job research finds writing and news judgment still top skills required - Missouri Journalism School
Inside the Beltway: ‘Ethics’ overlooked when news organizations hire journalists, study finds - The Washington Times
Journalism job ads demand for marketing expertise, certain personality traits. - Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School

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  • Media and Communication

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