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Faculty
Dale E. Brashers (Ph.D., University of
Arizona): The management of uncertainty in illness; patient
self-advocacy; social support; communication and people living with
HIV
John P. Caughlin (Ph.D., University of Texas): Interpersonal and
family communication; effects of parent-child communication on health
risk behaviors
Daena J. Goldsmith (Ph.D., University of
Washington): Communication in personal relationships, especially
advice-giving and social support; the role of communication in coping
with chronic illness
Kristen Harrison (Ph.D., University of Wisconsin
at Madison): Mass communication processes and effects, including the
impact of media exposure on body image and eating disorders
John Lammers (Ph.D., University of California at
Davis): Organizational communication; health communication; work teams
in health care settings; leadership and communication in public health
care
Maria Mastronardi
(Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign): Cultural studies;
media studies; feminist theory and methodologies; social and cultural
relationships among gender, health, and adolescence.
Peggy Miller (Ph.D., Columbia University):
Variation in communication within and across cultures, including
communication and the development of self-esteem; early socialization;
ethnographic methods
Barbara J. Wilson (Ph.D., University of Wisconsin
at Madison): Social and psychological effects of mass media;
developmental differences in children’s responses to mass media;
children’s emotional and cognitive processing of mass media; impact of
media violence
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