
Engaging audiences in the digital age with Ronald Yaros
If digital content isn’t designed for how today's diverse audiences actually engage, it will be ignored—no matter how important it is.
Ronald Yaros directs the Digital Engagement Lab at the University of Maryland and is the author of The Digital Engagement Model (Springer–Palgrave Macmillan), which redefines engagement by synthesizing cognitive psychology and human–computer interaction with journalism and communication.Engagement isn’t driven only by topic, but by how content is structured for real-world conditions—limited time, distraction, and incidental exposure. Their lab examines how…
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