Biographical sketches

Jordan Atkinson is a Ph.D. Candidate in the Department of Communication Studies at West Virginia University, where he has instructed courses in interpersonal, small group, organizational, and contemporary communication. His research is currently focused on the intersections of family and instructional communication, particularly the family socialization and parenting of college students. Jordan’s research has been published in Communication Education and Communication Teacher.

Theodore A. Avtgis is Professor and Director of the School of Communication at the University of Akron, where he teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in aggressive, health, risk, and crisis communication. He has authored more than ten books, ...

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