Wednesday November 16, 2011 - National Communication ...

413051 3:30 PM to 4:45 PM New Orleans Marriott Mardi Gras A - Third Floor
A Tribute to Japanese Disaster Victims: Cross-Cultural Voices of Crisis Management of the 2011 Great
Eastern Japan Earthquake, Tsunami, and Radiation Leak
Sponsors: Convention Theme Group, Japan-U.S. Communication Association, Mass Communication Division
Chair: Edwin R. McDaniel, California State University, San Marcos
Presenters:
Steven C. Combs, Hawaii Pacific University
Rose G. Campbell, Butler University
Patricia Riley, Univ of Southern California
Hajime Sato, National Institute of Public Health, Japan
Yuko Kawai, Tokai Univeristy
Koji Fuse, University of North Texas
413053 3:30 PM to 4:45 PM New Orleans Marriott Mardi Gras C - Third Floor
Giving Voice to Trainees Throughout the Training Process
Sponsors: Convention Theme Group, Training and Development Division
Chair: Jeffrey S. Martin, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Presenters:
Michael L. Fahs, Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo
Gregory Patton, Univ of Southern California
Keri Stephens, Univ of Texas, Austin
Don R. Swanson, Monmouth University
413060 3:30 PM to 4:45 PM New Orleans Marriott Balcony I - Fourth Floor
Top Papers in the Basic Course
Sponsor: Basic Course Division
Chair: Amy R. Slagell, Iowa State Univ
Respondent: William Seiler, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
"I Can Speak and Write to (sic): An Experimental Test of the Effect of Taking a Public Speaking Class on Written
Communication Skills" Kimo Ah Yun, California State University, Sacramento; Cassandra Costantini, California State
Univ, Sacramento; Sarah Billingsley, California State University, Sacramento
"Effect of Goal-setting and Self-generated Feedback on Speaking Speechmaking" Luke LeFebvre, College of
Southern Nevada
"Developing Student-to-Student Connectedness: An Examination of Instructors’ Humor, Nonverbal Immediacy, and
Self-Disclosure in Public Speaking Courses" Robert John Sidelinger, Oakland University; Brandi N. Frisby, University of
Kentucky; Audra McMullen, Towson University; Jennifer M. Heisler, Oakland University
"Student Participation in Small Group Civic Engagement Classroom Projects" Christine Bruckner, Warrensburg-
Latham High School; Dennis G. Ellison, Illinois State University; Traci Finch, Illinois State University; Lauren Jump,
Illinois State University; Michael Storr, Illinois State University
413061 3:30 PM to 4:45 PM New Orleans Marriott Balcony J - Fourth Floor
Peace and Conflict Communication Division Business Meeting
Sponsor: Peace and Conflict Communication Division
Presenters:
Garry P. Bailey, Abilene Christian University
Ian M. Borton, Aquinas College
Miriam McMullen-Pastrick, Penn State University, Behrend College