Recent Publications

Dr. Mary Banwart
  • Mary C. Banwart, Kelly L. Winfrey, and James M. Schnoebelen (in press).  “‘It’s 3 a.m.’: Strategic Communication in Hillary Clinton’s 2008 Presidential Primary Televised Advertisements.”  In, Sheckels, Theodore F. (Ed.), Cracked but not Shattered: Hillary Clinton’s Unsuccessful Campaign for the Presidency.  Rowman & Littlefield Publishers.
  • Mary C. Banwart (2008).  Gendered Leadership:  Political Candidate Image Presentation via the Internet.  Business Research Yearbook, 15, 160-165.
  • Mary C. Banwart (2007).  Constructing Images in Presidential Primaries: An Analysis of Discourse Strategies in the Dole and Bush Iowa Straw Poll Speeches.  Argumentation and Advocacy, 43, 65-78.
  • Mary C. Banwart (2007).  Gender and Young Voters in 2004: The Influence of Perceived Knowledge and Interest.  American Behavioral Scientist, 50, 1152-1168.
  • Mary C. Banwart (2007).  Webstyle.  In, L. L. Kaid and C. Holtz-Bacha (Eds.),  Encyclopedia of Political Communication. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
  • Mary C. Banwart (2006).  “Webstyles in 2004: The Gendering of Candidates on Campaign Web Sites?”  In Williams, Andrew Paul, & Tedesco, John C. (Eds.), The Internet Election: Perspectives on the Web’s Role in Campaign 2004 (pp. 37-55). Roman & Littlefield Publishers.
  • Mary C. Banwart & Mitchell S. McKinney (2005).  A Gendered Influence in Campaign Debates?: Analysis of Mixed-Gender United States Senate and Gubernatorial Debates.  Communication Studies, 56(4), 353-373.
  • Mary C. Banwart & Dianne G. Bystrom (2005).  Gendered Reactions:  Young Voters’ Responses to the 2004 Presidential Advertisements.  American Behavioral Scientist, 49, 314-325.
  • Mitchell S. McKinney & Mary C. Banwart (2005).  Rocking the Youth Vote through Debate: Examining the Effects of a Citizen Versus Journalist Controlled Debate on Civic Engagement.  Journalism Studies, 6(2), 153-163.
  • Mary C. Banwart (2005). “Engaging the Gap: Exploring the Gender Gap and Its Influence on the 2000 Election.”  In L. L. Kaid, D. G Bystrom, M. S. McKinney, & D. B. Carlin (Eds.), Communicating Politics: Engaging the Public in Democratic Life (pp. 269-279).  New York: Peter Lang Publishing.

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Dr. Jay Childers
  • Childers, J.P. “Talk about Talk: The Conversational Metaphor in the 2008 Presidential Primaries.”  American Behavioral Scientist (Forthcoming).
  • Childers, J.P. “Paternalistic Rhetoric and the American People.” In Michelle Smith & Barbara Warnick (Eds). The Responsibilities of Rhetoric (Waveland Press, 2010). 
  • Childers, J.P. “Going All In on the Global Market: The Rhetorical Performance of Neoliberal Capitalism on ESPN’s World Series of Poker,” in Barry Brummett (Ed.) Cultural Rhetorics of Performance in Sports and Games (Peter Lang, 2009).
  • Childers, J.P. “Deliberating Rhetoric: Review Essay.”  Quarterly Journal of Speech, 94 (2008).
  • Childers, J.P. “Rhetoric and Media Studies,” in W. Donsbach (Ed.) International Encyclopedia of Communication (2007).
  • Childers, J.P. and Doyle, J.. “Understanding the Power of Language,” in J. Daly (Ed.) Fundamentals of Communication (Boston, MA: Pearson, 2006), 195-218.
  • Hart, R.P. & Childers, J.P. “Verbal Certainty in American Politics: An Overview and Extension,”  Presidential Studies Quarterly, 34(2005), 516-535.
  • Hart, R.P. & Childers, J.P.. “The Evolution of Candidate Bush,” American Behavioral Scientist, 48(2005), 1-18.

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Dr. Suzy D'Enbeau
  • D'Enbeau, S. (2011). Transnational advocacy online: Identity (re) creation through transparency, diversity, and co-construction. Women's Studies in Communication, 34, 64-83.
  • D'Enbeau, S., & Buzzanell, P. M. (2011). Selling (out) feminism: Sustainability of ideology-viability tensions in a competitive marketplace. Communication Monographs, 78, 27-52.
  • D'Enbeau, S. (2011). Sex, feminism, and advertising: The politics of advertising and organizing for feminism in a neoliberal economy. Journal of Communication Inquiry, 35, 53-69.
  • D'Enbeau, S., Buzzanell, P. M., & Duckworth, J. D. (2010). Problematizing classed identities in fatherhood: Development of integrative case studies for analysis and praxis. Qualitative Inquiry, 16, 709-720.
  • Munz, E., Wilson, S., & D'Enbeau, S. (2010). The reach of child abuse potential: Its relationship with features of parenting at home. Journal of Family Communication, 10, 256-277.
  • D'Enbeau, S., & Buzzanell, P. M. (2010). Caregiving and female embodiment: Scrutinizing (professional) female bodies in media, academe, and the neighborhood bar. Women & Language, 33, 29-52.
  • D'Enbeau, S. (2009). Feminine and feminist transformation in popular culture: An application of Mary Daly's radical philosophies to Bust magazine. Feminist Media Studies, 9 (1), 17-36.
  • Buzzanell, P. M., & D'Enbeau, S. (2009). Stories of caregiving: Intersections of popular gender, academic research, and one woman's experiences. Qualitative Inquiry, 15, 1119-1224.
  • D'Enbeau, S., & Buzzanell, P. M. (2010). Managing work, life, and family: Informal parenting support systems. In D. Braithwaite & J. T. Wood (Eds.), Casing interpersonal communication: Case studies in personal and social relationships (pp. 111-116). Dubuque, IA: Kendall Hunt.
  • Buzzanell, P. M., D'Enbeau, S., & Duckworth, J. (2010). What men say about women: Fathers contemplate work-family choices and motherhood. In S. Hayden & L. O'Brien Hallstein (Eds.), Contemplating maternity in the era of choice: Explorations into discourses of reproduction (pp. 291-311). Lanham, MD: Rowan & Littlefield.
  • Buzzanell, P. M., Dohrman, R., & D'Enbeau, S. (2010). Problematizing political economy differences and their respective work-life policy constructions. In D. K. Mumby (Ed.), Reframing difference in organizational communication studies: Research, pedagogy, and practice (pp. 245-266). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
  • D'Enbeau, S., Buzzanell, P. M., & Duckworth, J. (2009). Instructional materials for "Money or family/Money for family: Fatherhood dilemmas for men of differing socioeconomic classes." In E. Kirby & M. C. McBride (Eds.),Gender actualized: Cases in communicatively constructing realities. New York: Kendall Hunt.
  • D'Enbeau, S., & Buzzanell, P. M. (2009). Efficiencies of pregnancy management: From penciling in pregnancy to elective c-sections and quality time. In S. Kleinman (Ed.), The culture of efficiency (pp. 3-19). New York: Peter Lang.
  • D'Enbeau, S., Buzzanell, P. M., & Duckworth, J. (2009). Money or family/Money for family: Fatherhood dilemmas for men of differing socioeconomic classes. In E. Kirby & M. C. McBride (Eds.), Gender actualized: Cases in communicatively constructing realities (pp. 92-98). New York: Kendall Hunt.


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Dr. Cal Downs
  • Downs , Cal W. & Adrian, Allyson. (2004). Assessing Organizational Communication: Strategic Communication Audits. Guilford Press.

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Dr. Jeffrey Hall
  • Grebe, J. P., & Hall, J. A. (in press). Affinity in instant messaging. Northwest Journal of Communication.
  • Hall, J. A., & Baym, N. K. (in press). Calling and texting (too much): Mobile maintenance expectations, (over)dependence, entrapment, and friendship satisfaction. New Media & Society.
  • Hall, J. A., & Canterberry, M. (in press). Sexism and assertive courtship strategies. Sex Roles.
  • Hall, J. A., & La France, B. H. (in press). "That's Gay!": Sexual prejudice, gender identity, norms, and homophobic communication. Communication Quarterly.
  • Khakimova, L., Zhang, Y. B., & Hall, J. A. (in press). Ethnic identity, self-construal, and conflict management styles: A cross-cultural study of young male Arabs and Americans. Journal of Intercultural Communication Research.
  • Hall, J. A. (2011a). Is it something I said? Sense of humor and partner embarrassment. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 28, 383-405.
    Impact factor: 1.049 (2010); 22/67 in Communication
  • Hall, J. A. (2011b). Sex differences in friendship expectations: A meta-analysis. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 28, 723-747.
    Impact factor: 1.049 (2010); 22/67 in Communication
  • Hall, J. A., Larson, K. A., & Watts, A. (2011). Satisfying friendship maintenance expectations: The role of friendship standards and biological sex. Human Communication Research, 37, 529-552.
    Impact factor: 1.80 (2010); 8/67 in Communication
  • Hall, J. A. (2010a). An exploratory study of communication, gender role conflict, and social support of parents of children treated at Children's Hospital. Journal of Psychosocial Oncology, 28, 511-525.
  • Hall, J. A. (2010b). Parents' networks: Egocentric networks and unique and shared sources of social support. Connections, 30(2), 41-49.
    Open Source: http://hdl.handle.net/1808/7189
  • Hall, J. A., Carter, S., Cody, M. J., & Albright, J. M. (2010). Individual differences in the communication of romantic interest: Development of the flirting styles inventory. Communication Quarterly, 58, 365-393.
  • Hall, J. A., Park, N., Song, H., & Cody, M. J. (2010). Strategic misrepresentation in online dating: The effects of gender, self-monitoring, and personality traits. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 27, 117-135.
  • Hall, J. A., & Sereno, K. (2010). Offensive jokes: How do they impact long-term relationships? Humor, 23, 351-373.
  • Hall, J. A., & Householder, B. J. (2007). Objective rejection?: The effects of agreement and involvement on message quality evaluation. Rocky Mountain Communication Review, 3, 3-18.
    Open Source: http://hdl.handle.net/1808/6066
  • Hall, J. A., & La France, B. H. (2007). Attitudes and communication of homophobia in fraternities: Separating the impact of social adjustment function from hetero-identity concern. Communication Quarterly, 55, 39-60.
  • Hall, J. A., & Valente, T. W. (2007). Adolescent smoking networks: The effects of influence and selection on future smoking. Addictive Behaviors, 32, 3054-3059.
    Open Source: http://hdl.handle.net/1808/6065
  • Hall, J. A. (2006). Aligning darkness with conspiracy: The discursive effects of African American interest in Gary Webb's "Dark Alliance." The Howard Journal of Communications, 17, 205-222.
  • La France, B. H., & Hall, J. A. (in press). Sex, humor, and intimacy: An examination of sexual humor use in close relationships. In J. Meyer & R. L. DiCioccio (Eds.), Humor communication: Theory, impact, and outcomes.

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Dr. Mary Lee Hummert
  • Hummert, M. L. (2011). Age stereotypes and aging. In K.W. Schaie & S. L. Willis (Eds.). Handbook of the psychology of aging (7th Ed.) (pp. 249-262). Academic Press: San Diego, CA.
  • Hummert, M. L. (2011). Stereotypes. In Oxford Bibliographies Online: Communication. Oxford University Press: New York. DOI: 10.1093/OBO/9780199756841-0040
  • Hummert, M. L. (2010). Age group identity, age stereotypes, and communication. In H. Giles, S. Reid, & J. Harwood (Eds.), Dynamics of intergroup communication (pp. 41-52). Peter Lang Publishers: New York.
  • Lien, S., Zhang, Y. B., & Hummert, M. L. (2009). Older adults in prime-time television dramas in Taiwan: Prevalence, portrayal, and communication interaction. Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology, 24. 355-372.
  • Hummert, M. L. (2009). Not just preaching to the choir: Communication scholarship does make a difference. Journal of Applied Communication Research, 37, 215-224.
  • Lin, M. C., Harwood, J., & Hummert, M. L. (2008). Young adults' intergenerational communication schemas in Taiwan and U.S.A. Journal of Language and Social Psychology, 27, 28-50.
  • Hummert, M. L. (2008). Intergenerational communication. In W. Donsbach (Ed.), International encyclopedia of communication, Vol. VI (pp. 2362-2368). Oxford, UK and Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing.
  • Hummert, M. L. (2008). Social stereotyping and communication. In W. Donsbach (Ed.), International encyclopedia of communication, Vol. X (pp. 4719-4725). Oxford, UK and Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing.
  • Hummert, M. L. (2007). As family members age: A research agenda for family communication. Journal of Family Communication, 7, 3-21.
  • Savundranayagam, M. Y., Ryan, E. B., & Hummert, M. L. (2007). Communication, health, and aging: Promoting empowerment. In A. Weatherall, B. Watson, & C. Gallois, Language, discourse, and social psychology (pp. 81-107).. Hants, UK: Palgrave Macmillan.
  • Giles, H., Hajek, C., Barker, V., Lin, M-C, Zhang, Y. B., Hummert, M. L., & Anderson, M. C. (2007). Accommodation and institutional talk: Police-civilian interactions. In A. Weatherall, B. Watson, & C. Gallois, Language, discourse, and social psychology (pp. 131-159). Hants, UK: Palgrave Macmillan.
  • Geiger, W., Harwood, J., & Hummert, M. L. (2006). College students' multiple stereotypes of lesbians. Journal of Homosexuality, 51, 165-182.
  • O'Brien, L., & Hummert, M.L. (2006). Age self-stereotyping, stereotype threat, and memory performance in late middle-aged adults. Social Cognition, 24, 338-358.
  • Garstka, T.A., Hummert, M.L., & Branscombe, N.R. (2005). Perceiving age discrimination in response to intergenerational inequity. Journal of Social Issues, 61, 321-342.
  • Williams, K., Kemper, S., & Hummert, M. L. (2005). Enhancing communication with older adults: Overcoming elderspeak. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing, 53 (5), 12-16.
  • Savundranayagam, M. Y., Hummert, M. L., & Montgomery, R. J. V. (2005). Investigating the effects of communication problems on caregiver burden. Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences, 60B, S48-S55.
  • Zhang, Y. B., Harwood, J., & Hummert, M. L. (2005). Perceptions of conflict management styles in Chinese intergenerational dyads. Communication Monographs, 72, 71-91.
  • Anderson, K., Harwood, J., & Hummert, M. L. (2005) The grandparent-grandchild relationship: Implications for models of intergenerational communication. Human Communication Research, 31, 268-294.
  • Kunkel, A., Hummert, M. L., & Dennis, M. R. (2005). Social learning: Modeling and communication in the family context. In D. O. Braithwaite & L. A. Baxter (Eds.), Engaging theories in family communication: Multiple perspectives (pp. 260-275). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

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Dr. Adrianne Kunkel
  • D’Enbeau, S., & Kunkel, A. (in press). (Mis)managed empowerment: Exploring paradoxes of practice in domestic violence prevention. Journal of Applied Communication Research.
  • Guthrie, J., Kunkel, A., & Hladky, K. (in press). The complex relationship between (and within) the suppressed and the empowered: Contradiction and GLBT portrayals on The L Word. In T. Carilli & J. Campbell (Eds.), Queer media images: LGBT perspectives. Lexington Books.
  • Guthrie, J., & Kunkel, A. (forthcoming, 2013). Lying as norm in social interactions. Encyclopedia of Lying and Deception. Sage.
  • Manning, J., & Kunkel, A. (2013). Researching interpersonal relationships: Qualitative methods, studies, and analysis. Sage.
  • Guthrie, J., & Kunkel, A. (2013). Tell me sweet (and not-so-sweet) little lies: Deception in romantic relationships. Communication Studies, 64, 141-157.
  • Gillath, O., Adams, G., & Kunkel, A. (Eds.). (2012). Relationship science: Integrating evolutionary, neuroscience, and sociocultural approaches. Washington D.C.: American Psychological Association.
  • Dennis, M. R., & Kunkel, A. (2012). No one knows what it’s like to be the Mad Men: Inadequate comforting and coping with 1960s life. In D. M. Stern, J. Manning, & J. C. Dunn (Eds.), Lucky Strikes and a three-martini lunch: Thinking about television’s Mad Men (pp. 117-132). UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
  • Dennis, M. R., & Kunkel, A. (2012). Relationships after loss: Communication in the new grief paradigm. In O. Gillath, G. Adams, & A. Kunkel (Eds.), Relationship science: Integrating evolutionary, neuroscience, and sociocultural approaches. Washington D.C.: American Psychological Association.
  • Gillath, O., Adams, G., & Kunkel, A. (2012). Theoretical integration in relationship research: Making interdisciplinarity work. In O. Gillath, G. Adams, & A. Kunkel (Eds.), Relationship science: Integrating evolutionary, neuroscience, and sociocultural approaches. Washington D.C.: American Psychological Association.
  • Gillath, O., Adams, G., & Kunkel, A. (2012). Preface. In O. Gillath, G. Adams, & A. Kunkel (Eds.), Relationship science: Integrating evolutionary, neuroscience, and sociocultural approaches (pp. xv-xvi).Washington D.C.: American PsychologicalAssociation.
  • Anderson, M., Kunkel, A., & Dennis, M. R. (2011). "Let's (not) talk about that": Bridging the past sexual experiences taboo to build healthy romantic relationships. Journal of Sex Research, 48, 381-391.
  • Kunkel, A., Dennis, M. R., & Keyton, J. (2010). Pink ribbons, blue moons, and silver linings: Communicating, coping, and caring. Health Communication, 25, 583-584.
  • Wilson, S. R., Kunkel, A. D., Robson, S., Olufowote, J. O., & Soliz, J. (2009). Identity implications of relationship (re)definition goals: An analysis of face threats and facework as young adults initiate, intensify, and disengage from romantic relationships. Journal of Language and Social Psychology, 28, 32-61.
  • Gillath, O., Adams, G. E., & Kunkel, A. D. (2009). Making interdisciplinarity work in relationship research. Relationship Research News (RRN).
  • Dennis, M. R., Kunkel, A., & Keyton, J. (2008). Problematic integration, appraisal theory, and the Bosom Buddies breast cancer support group. Journal of Applied Communication Research, 36, 415-436.
  • Dennis, M. R., Kunkel, A., & Keyton, J. (December 1, 2008). Women talking about cancer: Supportive elements. Communication Currents available at http://www.communicationcurrents.com/
  • Baym, N., Zhang, Y. B., Kunkel, A., Lin, M-C, & Ledbetter, A. (2007). Relational quality and media use in interpersonal relationships. New Media & Society, 9, 735-752.
  • Dennis, M. R., Kunkel, A. D., Woods, G., & Schrodt, P. (2006). Making sense of New Orleans flood trauma recovery: Ethics, research design, and policy considerations for future disasters. Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, 6, 191-213.
  • Dennis, M. R., Ridder, K., & Kunkel, A. D. (2006). Grief, glory, and political capital in the capitol: Presidents eulogizing presidents. Death Studies, 30, 325-349.
  • Burleson, B. R., & Kunkel, A. (2006). Revisiting the different cultures thesis: An assessment of sex differences and similarities in supportive communication. In K. Dindia & D. Canary (Eds.), Sex differences and similarities in communication (2nd ed., pp. 137-159). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.
  • Burleson, B. R., Samter, W., Jones, S. M., Kunkel, A., Holmstrom, A. J., Mortenson, S. T., & MacGeorge, E. L. (2005). Which comforting messages really work best? A different perspective on Lemieux and Tighe's "receiver perspective." Communication Research Reports, 22, 87-100.
  • Kunkel, A., Hummert, M. L., & Dennis, M. R. (2005). Social learning: Modeling and communication in the family context. In D. O. Braithwaite & L. A. Baxter (Eds.), Family communication theories (pp. 260-275). Sage.

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Dr. Beth Innocenti
  • "A Normative Pragmatic Model of Making Fear Appeals." Philosophy and Rhetoric 44 (2011): 273-90.
  • "Countering Questionable Tactics by Crying Foul." Argumentation and Advocacy 47 (2011): 178-88.
  • "Argumentation." Oxford Bibliographies Online: Communication. Ed. Patricia Moy. Oxford University Press, 2011. <www.oxfordbibliographiesonline.com>.
  • "Arguing by Apostrophizing." Argumentation: Cognition and Community. Ed. Frank Zenker. Windsor, ON: Ontario Society for the Study of Argumentation, 2011, forthcoming.
  • "Analyzing Repetition in Argumentation." Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference of the International Society for the Study of Argumentation. Eds. Frans H. van Eemeren, Bart Garssen, David Godden, and Gordon Mitchell. CD-ROM. Amsterdam: Sic Sat, 2011. 868-74.
  • "Whately on Pragmatics of Arguing." In Rhetoric: Concord and Controversy. Eds. Antonio de Velasco and Melody Lehn. Long Grove: Waveland Press, 2012. 287-94.

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Dr. Donn Parson
  • Parson, Donn W. and George Ziegelmueller. "The Role of Irony in Argument: Promise and Problems,: Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference
    On Argumentation, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, January, 2007

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Dr. Dorthy Pennington
  • "Word From the Mother: Language and African Americans," Journal of American Studies, 48:2 (2008), 84 – 86 (book review)
  • "Private Lives, Proper Relations: Regulating Black Intimacy," Journal of American Studies, 48:1(2008) 102 – 104 (book review)
  • "The 'Rhetorical Condition' as Mediator in the Response of African Americans to Perceptions of Terrorism," Howard Journal of Communications, 22(April – June, 2011), 123 – 139
  • Interracial Communication: Contexts, Communities, and Choices. 2011. Brunson, D., Lampl, L. and Jordan- Jackson, F. Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall Hunt, (Forward)
Dr. Robert C. Rowland
Dr. Tracy Russo
  • Carver, C.L. & Russo, T.C. (2011). Corporate chaplains: Communicating religiously-based support in a for-profit organization. Submitted to the Journal of Applied Communication Research.
  • Hall, D., & Russo, T.C. (2011, November). Hello, my name is ___, and I'm an alcoholic: A study of organizational identification to Alcoholics Anonymous. Competitive paper accepted for presentation at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association, New Orleans.
  • Russo, T.C. (2008). They just don't get it: Responding to generational differences. Quality Management Forum.
  • Russo, T.C., & Ford, D.J. (2006). Teachers' reflection on reflection practice. Journal of Cognitive Affective Learning, 2(2), 1-12.
  • Russo, T.C., & Koesten, J. (2005). Prestige, centrality and learning: A social network analysis of an online class. Communication Education, 54(3), 254-261.
  • Russo, T. & Benson, S. (2005). Learning with invisible others: Perceptions of online presence and their relationship to cognitive and affective learning. Educational Technology and Society, 8(1), 54-62.

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Dr. Dave Tell
  • “Burke and Jameson: Reflections on Language, Ideology, and Criticism.” In Burke in the Archives: Using the Past to Transform the Future of Burkean Studies, eds. Jessica Enoch and Dana Anderson (Columbia: The University of South Carolina Press), forthcoming.
  • Tell, Dave. “Rhetoric and Power: An Inquiry Into Foucault's Critique of Confession.” Philosophy & Rhetoric 43.2 (Spring 2010): 95-117. Lead Article
  • Tell, Dave. “Augustine and the 'Chair of Lies': Rhetoric in The Confessions.” Rhetorica 28.4 (2010): 384-407.
  • Tell, Dave. “Stanton's 'Solitude of Self' as Public Confession.” Communication Studies 61.2 (April-June 2010): 172-183.
  • Tell, David. “Rousseau, Rhetoric, and the Promise of Contractual Politics.” In The Responsibilities of Rhetoric, eds. Michelle Smith and Barbara Warnick (Long Grove, IL: Waveland Press, 2010), 25-36.
  • Tell, Dave. “Jimmy Swaggart's Secular Confession.” Rhetoric Society Quarterly 39.2 (Spring 2009): 124-146.
  • Tell, Dave. “James McGreevey, The State-House Resignation Speech (12 August, 2004).” Voices of Democracy: The U.S. Oratory Project 3 (2008): 83-102. http://www.voicesofdemocracy.umd.edu/VODJournalVolume3.htm
  • Tell, Dave. “The 'Shocking Story' of Emmett Till and the Politics of Public Confession.” Quarterly Journal of Speech 94.2 (May 2008): 156-178.
  • Tell, Dave. “Augustinian Political Theory and Religious Discourse in Public Life.” Journal of Communication and Religion 30.2 (November 2007): 213-35.
  • Tell, Dave. "Beyond Mnemotechnics: Confession and Memory in Augustine." Philosophy & Rhetoric 39.3 (2006): 233-53.
  • Hogan, J. Michael and Dave Tell. "Demagoguery and Democratic Deliberation: The Search for Rules of Discursive Engagement." Rhetoric & Public Affairs 9.3 (2006): 479-87.

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Dr. Alesia Woszidlo
  • Woszidlo, A., & Segrin, C. (in press). Negative affectivity and educational attainment as predictors of newlywed's problem solving communication and marital quality. Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary and Applied.
  • Burke, T., Woszidlo, A., Segrin, C. (in press). The intergenerational transmission of social skills and psychosocial problems among parents and their young adult children. Journal of Family Communication.
  • Segrin, C., Woszidlo, A., Givertz, M., Bauer, A., & Taylor, M. (in press). The association between overparenting, parent-child communication, and adaptive and maladaptive traits in adult children. Family Relations, 61(2).
  • Hanzal, A., & Segrin, C. (2009). The role of conflict resolution styles in mediating the relationship between enduring vulnerabilities and marital quality. Journal of Family Communication, 9, 1-20.
  • Segrin, C., Hanzal, A., & Domschke, T. (2009). Accuracy and bias in newlywed couples' perceptions of conflict styles and their associations with marital satisfaction. Communication Monographs, 76, 207-233.
  • Givertz, M., Segrin, C., & Hanzal, A. (2009). The association between satisfaction and commitment differs across marital couple types. Communication Research, 36, 561-584.
  • Hanzal, A. & Segrin, C. (2008). Conflict patterns and family of origin conflict in newly initiated remarriages. Journal of Divorce and Remarriage, 49 ½, 41-55.
  • Hanzal, A., Segrin, C., & Dorros, S.M. (2008). The role of marital status and age on men's and women's reactions to touch from a relational partner. Journal of Nonverbal Behavior, 32, 21-35.
  • Dorros, S.M., Hanzal, A., & Segrin, C., (2008). What does sex, personality, and relationship satisfaction have to do with it? Finding the best predictor of positive reactions to intimate and nonintimate touch from a relational partner. Journal of Research in Personality, 42, 1067-1073.
  • Allen, M., Emmers-Sommer, T. M., D'Alessio, D., Timmerman, L., Hanzal, A., & Korus, J. (2007). The connection between the physiological and psychological reactions to sexually explicit materials: A literature summary using meta-analysis. Communication Monographs, 74, 541-560.
  • Segrin, C., Hanzal, A., Donnerstein, C., & Taylor, M., & Domschke, T. (2007). Social skills, psychological well-being, and the mediating role of perceived stress. Anxiety, Stress, and Coping, 20, 321-329.
  • Emmers-Sommer, T. M., Pauley, P., Hanzal, A., & Triplett, L. (2006). Love, suspense, sex, and violence: Men's and women's film predilections, exposure to sexually violent media, and their relationship to rape myth acceptance. Sex Roles, 55, 311-320.
  • Emmers-Sommer, T. M., Triplett, L., Pauley, P., Hanzal, A., &: Rhea, D. (2005). The impact of film manipulation on attitudes toward women and editing. Sex Roles, 52, 683-695.


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Dr. Yan Bing Zhang
  • Song, Y., & Zhang, Y. B. (in press). Husbands' conflict styles in Chinese mother/daughter-in-law conflicts: Daughters-in-law's perspectives Journal of Family Communication.
  • Khakimova, L., Zhang, Y. B., & Hall, J. (in press). Conflict management styles: The role of ethnic identity and self construal among male Arabs and Americans. Journal of Intercultural Communication Research.
  • Zhang, Y. B., & Lien, S-C. (in press). Media and body image (in Chinese). China Media Report Overseas. (Translated by Zhao Yanan, Zhejiang University Media Institute).
  • Imamura, M., & Zhang, Y. B. (2011). Japanese sojourners' attitudes toward Americans: Exploring the influences of communication accommodation, linguistic competence, and relational solidarity in intergroup contact. Journal of Asian Pacific Communication, 21, 115-132.
  • Omori, K., Zhang, Y. B., Allen, M., Ota, H., & Imamura, M. (2011). Japanese college students' media exposure to sexually explicit material, perceptions of women, and sexually permissive attitudes. Journal of Intercultural Communication Research, 40, 93-110.
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