Institutions of higher education are becoming more diverse in student populations, but minority representation at the administrative level is still lacking. Despite current efforts to diversify leadership, the experiences of administrators of color re . . .

This study examined the relationship between the laissez faire, transactional, and transformational leadership styles identified in Bass and Avolio’s full range leadership model and communication apprehension, communication competence, and listening s . . .

This study examined the recruitment messages used in the Rhode Island Healthy Places by Design pilot program to address the obesity epidemic through the lens of the built environment. The Health Belief Model (HBM) was the theory used to explain how me . . .

This study examined the effect of face to face and Facebook teacher misbehavior (incompetence, indolence, and offensiveness). Prior research supports that face to face teacher misbehavior negatively impact student perceptions. However, research has no . . .

Prior research suggests that emoticons enhance text-based messages; yet, critics argue that emoticons negatively affect credibility. While research purports that teachers utilize emoticons, they feel uncomfortable doing so (Priddis, 2013). This study . . .

This study explores how instructional communication functions in a small community organization whose objective it is to pull youth out of the school-to-prison pipeline. The group consists of adult participants (ex-convicts, former correctional office . . .

This case study explores the communicative practices that occur within student teams in a team-based learning (TBL) classroom. Symbolic interactionism serves as the theoretical framework to explain human social activities occurring on a global level w . . .

Since 2000, the Internet has quadrupled in size and Computer-Mediated Dating (CMD) websites have become multibillion-dollar businesses (Wysocki & Childers, 2011). The Internet has been able to accommodate increasingly smaller niches, speaking to a . . .

The restaurant industry boasts one of the youngest, fastest growing workforces in the country. Despite the unique nature of restaurant work and size of the industry’s workforce, it has remained an underexplored context within organizational literature . . .

The cultural expectations surrounding the father have evolved in the last century to include a more involved and active father. In that case, the researcher is interested in seeing if this shift has been shown in popular children’s media. Young childr . . .