Wednesday November 16, 2011 - National Communication ...

405106 9:30 AM to 10:45 AM Sheraton New Orleans Napoleon B3 - Third Floor
Studies of Professions and Occupations
Sponsor: Organizational Communication Division
Chair: Matthew Weber, Rutgers University
Respondent: Mattea A. Garcia, Indiana State University
"Am I Coming or Going? Reimagining Socialization of Profession Specific Temporary Workers through the Experience
of Substitute Teachers" Matthew S. Vorell, St. Cloud State Univ; Sarah J Steimel, Weber State University
"Communication and Professional Associations: 'On the Brink' of a Profession in an Organizational Field" Monique L.
Snowden, Fielding Graduate University
"Exploring the Impact of Structurational Divergence in Nursing" Anne Nicotera, George Mason Univ; Margaret M.
Mahon, George Mason University School of Nursing
"Professionals in Chinese Media Conglomeration: The Case Study of Southwest China’s Chongqing Broadcasting
Group" Li Pu, Slippery Rock University
"Socialization, Gender, and STEM: Review and Agenda" Abigail Heller, Univ of Texas, Austin
405108 9:30 AM to 10:45 AM Sheraton New Orleans Napoleon C2 - Third Floor
Top Four Faculty Papers in International and Intercultural Communication
Sponsor: International and Intercultural Communication Division
Chair: Robert Shuter, Marquette University
Respondent: Mary Bresnahan, Michigan State University
"Understanding a 'Culture' of Poverty: Subjectivity and Social Justice in Poverty Training Materials" Brandi Lawless,
Univ of New Mexico; Mary Jane Collier, Univ of New Mexico
"The Ignorance Contract: Recollections of Apartheid Childhoods and the Communication of Epistemologies of
Ignorance" Melissa E. Steyn, University of Cape Town
"The Voice at the Front of the Room: Identity Dialectics of the Intercultural Communication Instructor" Elizabeth
Root, Oregon State University; Anchalee Ngampornchai, Florida State University; Tara D. Hargrove, Southern
Adventist Univ; Matthew Petrunia, Fashion Institute of Technology, SUNY
"Cultural Accounts of September 11th in Digital Discourse Fora" Laura Robinson, Santa Clara University
405113 9:30 AM to 10:45 AM Sheraton New Orleans Poydras - Third Floor
Health Information Seeking: Behaviors and Outcomes
Sponsor: Health Communication Division
Chair: LaKesha Anderson, Indiana State University
"Navigating the Cancer Information Environment: A Two-Way Relationship between Seeking from Medical and
Nonmedical Sources of Information" Mihaela Moldovan, University of Pennsylvania; Andy Tan, Univ of Pennsylvania;
Robert Hornik, Univ of Pennsylvania
"Who Uses Social Media for Food Recall Information and How? Application of the Comprehensive Model of
Information Seeking" Minsun Shim, University of Georgia; Vicki S. Freimuth, University of Georgia; Laura Min Min
Mercer Kollar, University of Georgia; Nancy Ostrove, Food and Drug Administration; Cari A. Wolfson, Focus on U!
Users, Usability & You
"The Influence of Uncertainty and Social Support on Information-Seeking for Illicit Stimulant Use among Young
Adults" Chris R. Morse, Bryant University; Julie Volkman, Emerson College; Wendy Samter, Bryant University; Joseph
Trunzo, Bryant University; Kelly McClure, Lasalle University; Carolynn Kohn, University of the Pacfic; Joanna Logue,
Emerson College
"Trust and Affect: How Do They Impact Information Seeking in a Health Context?" Jennifer R. Allen Catellier, State
University of NY, University at Buffalo; Z. Janet Yang, SUNY, Buffalo