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Charee M. Thompson, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
School of Communication Studies
Ohio University
Schoonover Center 402
20 East Union Street / Athens, OH 45701
Phone: 740-593-4840 / [email protected]
EDUCATION
Doctor of Philosophy
August 2013
Communication Studies, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas
 Emphasis: Interpersonal Communication
 Chair: Dr. Anita L. Vangelisti
 Dissertation: What happens when the standard for openness goes
unmet in dating relationships?: A longitudinal analysis of stress,
coping, and individual and relational consequences
Master of Arts
May 2009
Communication, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona
 Emphasis: Family Communication
 Chair: Dr. Angela Trethewey
 Thesis: “It’s like it just sucks you in”: Understanding how parents
negotiate autonomy/connection in today’s ‘wired home’
Bachelor of Arts
December 2006
Communication, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona
Magna Cum Laude
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Assistant Professor
August 2013 – Present
School of Communication Studies
Ohio University
Assistant Instructor
May 2011 – May 2013
Department of Communication Studies
University of Texas at Austin
August 2010 – May 2012
Sanger Center for Learning
University of Texas at Austin
Summer, 2008 – 2010
Student Success Center – Summer Bridge Program
Arizona State University
Spring 2008
Hugh Downs School of Human Communication
Arizona State University
Graduate Teaching Assistant
August 2009 – May 2013
Department of Communication Studies
University of Texas at Austin
August 2007 – May 2009
Hugh Downs School of Human Communication
Arizona State University
Communication Coach
August 2011, 2012
McCombs School of Business
University of Texas at Austin
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RESEARCH INTERESTS
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Interpersonal and family communication
Adolescents and young adults
Health communication
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Information management, including
openness, disclosures, and uncertainty
Stress, coping, and social support
SCHOLARSHIP
Refereed Journal Articles
*Acevedo-Callejas, M., & Thompson, C. M. (2016). Stress, frequency of challenges, and coping for
partners of individuals with a mental health condition. Health Communication. Advance
online publication.
Thompson, C. M., & Romo, L. K. (2016). College students’ drinking and posting about alcohol:
Forwarding a model of motivations, behaviors, and consequences. Journal of Health
Communication. Advance online publication.
Thompson, C. M., & Romo, L. K. (2016). College students’ competence and the negative effects of
posting about alcohol on social networking sites. Communication Reports. Advance online
publication.
Donovan, E. E., Thompson, C. M., LeFebvre, L., & Tollison, A. C. (2016). Young adult confidants’
judgments of parental openness: Disclosure quality and post-disclosure relational closeness.
Communication Monographs. Advance online publication.
Thompson, C. M., & Vangelisti, A. L. (2016). What happens when the standard for openness goes
unmet in relationships? Cross-sectional analyses of stress, coping, and relational
consequences. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 33(3), 320-343.
Taniguchi, E., & Thompson, C. M. (2015). Family communication and body dissatisfaction among
young adult females: Mediating effects of social competence. Journal of Family
Communication, 15(4), 410-427.
Thompson, C. M., Crook, B., & Love, B., Macpherson, C. F., & Johnson, R. (2015). Understanding
how adolescents and young adults with cancer talk about needs in online and face-to-face
support groups. Journal of Health Psychology. Advance online publication.
Thompson, C. M. (2015). Creating “visual legacies”: Infographics as a means of interpreting and
sharing research. Communication Teacher, 29(2), 91-101.
Love, B., Thompson, C. M., & Knapp, J. (2014). The need to be Superman: The support
challenges of young men affected by cancer. Oncology Nursing Forum, 41(1), E21-E27.
Dailey, R. M., Thompson, C. M., & Romo, L. K. (2014). Mother-teen communication about weight
management. Health Communication, 29(4), 384-397.
Love, B., Moskowitz, M. C., Crook, B., & Thompson, C. M., Donovan-Kicken, E., Stegenga, K.,
Macpherson, C. F., & Johnson, R. H. (2013). Defining adolescent and young adult (AYA)
exercise and nutrition needs: Concerns communicated in a digital cancer support
community. Patient Education and Counseling, 92(1), 130-133.
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Love, B., Thompson, C. M., & Crook, B., & Donovan-Kicken, E. (2013). Work and “mass personal”
communication as a means of navigating nutrition and exercise concerns in an online
cancer community. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 15. Available at:
http://www.jmir.org/2013/5/e102/.
Thompson, C. M., Romo, L. K., & Dailey, R. M. (2013). The effectiveness of weight management
influence messages in romantic relationships. Communication Research Reports, 30(1), 3445.
Thompson, C. M., & Zaitchik, S. (2012). Struggling with the freshman fifteen:
College students’ recollections of parents’ memorable messages about weight. Kaleidoscope:
A Graduate Journal of Qualitative Communication Research, 11, Article 4. Available at:
http://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/kaleidoscope/vol11/iss1/4.
Love, B., Crook, B., Thompson, C. M., Zaitchik, S., Knapp, J., Lefebvre, L., Jones, B., DonovanKicken, E., Rechis, R., & Eargle, E. (2012). Exploring psychosocial support online: A content
analysis of messages in an adolescent and young adult cancer community. Cyberpsychology,
Behavior, and Social Networking, 15(10), 555-559.
Dailey, R. M., Romo, L. K., & Thompson, C. M. (2011). Confirmation in couples’ communication
about weight management: An analysis of how both partners contribute to individuals’
health behaviors and conversational outcomes. Human Communication Research, 37(4),
553-582.
Trego, A., Canary, D. J., Alberts, J. K., & Mooney, C. (2010). Mediators’ facilitative versus
controlling argument strategies and tactics: A qualitative analysis using the conversational
argument coding system. Communication Methods & Measures, 4(1-2), 147-167.
Brody, N., Mooney, C., Westerman, S., & McDonald, P. (2010). lts gt 2gthr l8r: Text messaging as
a relational maintenance tool. Kentucky Journal of Communication, 28(2), 109-128.
Mooney, C. (2009). The segmented assimilation approach to immigration and adaptation: I am
the “new second generation.” Iowa Journal of Communication, 41, 53-71.
Book Chapters
Harter, L. M., Thompson, C. M., & McKerrow, R. (2016). Foucault, post-structural feminism, and
the family: Posing new questions, pursuing new possibilities. In L. M. Olson & M. A. Fine
(Eds.), The Darker Side of Family Communication: The Harmful, the Morally Suspect, and
the Socially Inappropriate. New York: Peter Lang Publishing.
Manning, J., & Thompson, C. M. (2016). Transgender healthcare. In A. Goldberg (Ed.), The Sage
Encyclopedia of LGBTQ Studies. Thousand Oaks: Sage.
Technical/Professional Reports
Thompson, C. M. (2015, April). Infographics as practical tools and “visual legacies”.
Communication Currents (adapted from Communication Teacher).
http://www.natcom.org/CommCurrentsArticle.aspx?id=6013
Donovan, E. E., Thompson, C. M., LeFebvre, L., & Tollison, A. C. (2016). Disclosing news to adult
children in ways that build relational closeness. Communication Currents (adapted from
Communication Monographs). http://www.natcom.org/CommCurrentsArticle.aspx?id=6999
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Love, B., Thompson, C. M., & Knapp, J. (2012). The Need to be Superman: Caring for Young Men
Dealing with Cancer. Advisory report for LIVESTRONG, Movember non-profits.
Love, B., Thompson, C. M., Crook, B., Zaitchik, S., Knapp, J., & Donovan-Kicken, E., and Eargle,
E. (2012). “'Thank goodness I have Planet Cancer”: An Initial Examination of Planet Cancer
Usage. Advisory report for the Lance Armstrong Foundation.
Manuscripts under Review
Thompson, C. M., *Lin, H., & Parsloe, S. (Revise and Resubmit). Misrepresenting health
conditions through fabrication and exaggeration: An adaptation and replication of the false
alarm effect. Health Communication.
Thompson, C. M., Frisbie, A., Hudak, N., Okamoto, K., & Bell, S. (Under Review).
“Understanding” as support for emerging adults whose parents have chronic health
conditions: A lifespan communication perspective. Journal of Family Communication.
Daly, J. A., & Thompson, C. M. (Under Review). Persuasive self-efficacy: Dispositional and
situational correlates. Communication Research Reports.
Romo, L. K., & Thompson, C. M. (Under Review). College drinkers’ privacy management of
alcohol posts on social networking sites. Communication Studies.
Manuscripts in Preparation
Thompson, C. M., Bell, S., Frisbie, A., Hudak, N., & Lippert, A. (Data Analysis). Emerging adults
supporting parents with chronic health conditions: A turning point analysis.
Thompson, C. M., Parsloe, S., & Acevedo-Callejas, M. (Data Analysis). Why and how partners
perceive others misrepresent their health through fabrication and exaggeration.
Thompson, C. M. (Data Analysis). Longitudinal analyses of stress and coping with unfulfilled
openness standards.
Thompson, C. M., & Broecker, J., Dade, M., & Jurich, J. (Data Analysis). A dyadic analysis of
mothers’ and teen daughters’ perceptions of contraceptive risk.
Thompson, C. M., & Broecker, J., Dade, M., & Nottingham, K. (Data Collection). Health
providers’ knowledge, attitudes and barriers to placement of long-acting reversible
contraceptives.
Other Contributions, Material and Reviews
Thompson, C. M. (2013). Living with cancer: Translating academic writing to provide support
services to patients. Teaching manual activity for Tracy, S. J. (2013), Qualitative Research
Methods: Collecting Evidence, Crafting Analysis, and Communicating Impact.
Riforgiate, S. E. (2010). Instructor’s Manual and Test bank for Alberts, Nakayama, & Martin.
Human Communication in Society. Boston: Allyn & Bacon. Exam material.
Knapp, M. L., & Vangelisti, A. L. (2009). Interpersonal Communication and Human Relationships
(6th ed.). Boston: Allyn & Bacon. Book review.
O’Hair, D., & Wiemann, M. (2009). Real Communication: An Introduction. New York, NY:
Bedford/St. Martin’s. Chapter material.
*Advisee
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GRANTS
Manning, J., & Thompson, C. M. (Funded, January 2015). Communication and healthcare for
transgender people: Terminology, interaction, technology, and information. $6912. National
Communication Association; Public Policy Working Groups funding mechanism.
Myers, T., Kuruppalil, Z., Rosado Feger, A., Taylor-Bianco, A., Glazer, J., Martin, H. J., &
Thompson, C. M. (Funded, January 2016). SmartWorks for Enterprise Innovation.
$20,000. Ohio University; Ohio University Innovation Strategy Planning Grant.
Thompson, C. M., Broecker, J., Nottingham, K., & Dade, M. (Funded, May 2016). Health
providers’ knowledge, attitudes, and barriers to placement of long-acting reversible
contraceptives. $8000. Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Thompson, C. M., Broecker, J., Nottingham, K., Berry, A., Balbo, J., Duval, K., Gerome, J.,
Hamel-Lambert, J., Kerwin, K., Lee, S., & Meeks, S. (Unfunded, October 2015). Health
providers’ knowledge, attitudes and barriers to placement of long-acting reversible
contraceptives. $8000. Ohio University; Ohio University Research Committee (OURC).
Romo, L. K., & Thompson, C. M. (Unfunded, Submitted June 2014). Linking social networking
site use and problematic drinking in college students: Motivations, individuals, sites, and
strategies. $275,000, R21. National Institutes of Health; National Institute on Alcohol
Abuse and Alcoholism.
Myers, T., Kuruppalil, Z., Rosado Feger, A., Taylor-Bianco, A., Glazer, J., Martin, H. J., &
Thompson, C. M. (Unfunded, Submitted July 2015). SmartWorks for Enterprise
Innovation. $340,000. Ohio University; Ohio University Innovation Strategy.
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
Thompson, C. M., Frisbie, A., Hudak, N., Okamoto, K., & Bell, S. (2016, November).
“Understanding” as support for emerging adults whose parents have chronic health
conditions: A lifespan communication perspective. Paper to be presented at the 102nd annual
National Communication Association convention, Philadelphia, PA.
Thompson, C. M., Lin, H., & Parsloe, S. (2016, November). Sources of credibility lost when
individuals cry wolf about their health: An adaptation and replication of the false alarm
effect. Paper to be presented at the 102nd annual National Communication Association
convention, Philadelphia, PA.
Thompson, C. M., Frisbie, A., Hudak, N., Okamoto, K., & Bell, S. (2016, July). The meanings of
“support” for emerging adults whose parents have chronic health conditions: A lifespan
perspective. Poster presented at the International Association for Relationship Research
Conference, Toronto, Ontario.
Thompson, C. M., Lin, H., & Parsloe, S. (2016, July). The false alarm effect: Parsing the sources of
credibility lost when individuals cry wolf about their health. Poster presented at the
International Association for Relationship Research Conference, Toronto, Ontario.
Scheinfeld, E. N., & Thompson, C. M. (2016, July). Exploring emerging adults' decision to
disclose a sexually transmitted infection to parental figures for the purpose of social support:
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The role of shame, stigma, and family communication patterns. Research presented at the
International Association for Relationship Research Conference, Toronto, Ontario.
Thompson, C. M., Bell, S., Frisbie, A., Hudak, N., & Okamoto, K. (2016, April). Emerging adults
supporting parents with chronic health conditions: A turning point analysis. Research
presented at the biannual Kentucky Conference on Health Communication, Lexington, KY.
Thompson, C. M., & Romo, L. K. (2016, April). Exploring the role of computer-mediated
communication competence in buffering against the negative effects of alcohol-related social
networking site usage. Paper presented at the 86th annual Southern States Communication
Association convention, Austin, Texas.
Thompson, C. M., & Romo, L. K. (2016, April). College students’ drinking and posting about
alcohol: Forwarding a model of motivations, behaviors, and consequences. Paper presented
at the 86th annual Southern States Communication Association convention, Austin, Texas.
Top four paper in the Applied Communication Division.
Romo, L. K., & Thompson, C. M. (2016, April). College drinkers’ privacy management of alcohol
posts on social networking sites. Paper presented at the 86th annual Southern States
Communication Association convention, Austin, Texas.
“Theorizing Social Support: Foundations, Current Research, and Future Directions”. (2016, April).
Panel Participant. Discussion panel presented at the annual Central States
Communication Association conference, Grand Rapids, MI.
Thompson, C. M., Parsloe, S., Lin, H., & Valaitis, D. (2015, November). Crying wolf and
questionable health conditions: The false alarm effect and the mediating role of health
condition credibility. Paper presented at the 101st annual National Communication
Association convention, Las Vegas, NV.
Broecker, J., Jurich, J., & Thompson, C. M. (2015, October). Mother and daughter attitudes
toward and communication about contraception. Poster presented at the North American
Primary Care Research Group Annual Meeting, Cancun, Mexico.
Thompson, C. M., & Romo, L. K. (2015, May). College communicative risk factors for drinking
consequences as a result of alcohol-related social networking site usage. Research presented
at the 65th annual International Communication Association convention, San Juan, Puerto
Rico.
Taniguchi, E., & Thompson, C. M. (2015, May). Family communication and body dissatisfaction
among young adult females: Mediating effects of social competence. Paper presented at the
65th annual International Communication Association convention, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Scheinfeld, E. N., & Thompson, C. M. (2015, May). “I would never tell my parents that!”: Using
the health disclosure decision-making model to understand emerging adults’ decisions to
disclose sexually transmitted illnesses to parents. Paper presented at the 65th annual
International Communication Association convention, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
“Facets of forgiveness: Converging NCA faculty institute discussions and future directions of
forgiveness research”. (2015, April). Panel Participant. Discussion panel presented at the
annual Central States Communication Association conference, Madison, WI.
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“Revolutionizing collaboration: Faculty and graduate student perspectives on models that
exemplify the convergence of research and teaching. (2015, April). Panel Participant.
Discussion panel presented at the annual Central States Communication Association
conference, Madison, WI.
Thompson, C. M., Crook, B., & Love, B. (2014, November). Understanding how adolescents and
young adults with cancer talk about needs in online and face-to-face support groups:
Language descriptions and comparisons. Paper presented at the 100th annual National
Communication Association convention, Chicago, IL.
Thompson, C. M., & Vangelisti, A. L. (2014, November). What happens when the standard for
openness goes unmet in relationships? Cross-sectional analyses of stress, coping, and
relational consequences. Paper presented at the 100th annual National Communication
Association convention, Chicago, IL.
Donovan, E., Thompson, C. M., LeFebvre, L., & Tollison, A. C. (2014, November). Young adult
confidants’ judgments of parental openness: Developing a model of disclosure quality and
post-disclosure relational closeness. Paper presented at the 100th annual National
Communication Association convention, Chicago, IL.
“Negotiating work-life balance: Advice from five female tenure-track professors on managing
careers, family, relationships, and their sanity”. (2014, November). Panel Participant.
Discussion panel presented at the 100th annual National Communication Association
convention, Chicago, IL.
Thompson, C. M., & Vangelisti, A. L. (2014, July). Stress and coping with unfulfilled standards
for openness in romantic relationships. Paper presented at the International Association for
Relationship Research Conference, Melbourne, Australia.
Daly, J. A., & Thompson, C. M. (2014, July). Self-perceived persuasiveness and links to
personality. Poster presented at the International Association for Relationship Research
Conference, Melbourne, Australia.
Thompson, C. M., Crook, B., & Love, B. (2014, April). A linguistic analysis (LIWC) of how young
adults with cancer frame certain topics in online and offline support communities. Poster
presented at the biannual Kentucky Conference on Health Communication, Lexington, KY.
Love, B., Thompson, C. M., & Crook, B. (2013, June). “Well, life isn’t ever going to the be the same
as before cancer, so why would our bodies be?”: Work as a means of navigating nutrition and
exercise concerns in an online cancer community. Paper presented at the International
Communication Association Convention, London, United Kingdom.
Zaitchik, S., & Thompson, C. M. (2013, April). Locus, stability, and controllability: Parent-child
attributions and communication about weight. Research in progress presented at the
Eastern Communication Association Convention, Pittsburgh, PA.
Love, B., Moskowitz, M. C., Crook, B., & Thompson, C. M., Donovan-Kicken, E., Stegenga, K.,
Macpherson, C. F., & Johnson, R. H. (2012, November). Defining adolescent and young
adult (AYA) exercise and nutrition needs: Concerns communicated in a digital cancer
support community. Poster presented at Critical Mass: The Young Adult Cancer Alliance
Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA.
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Thompson, C. M., Vangelisti, A. L., Hansen, R., & Neumann, M. (2012, July). The moderating
role of family communication standards on the relationship between family communication
patterns and family satisfaction. Paper presented at the International Association for
Relationship Research Conference, Chicago, IL.
Dailey, R. M., Thompson, C. M., & Romo, L. K. (2012, July). Mother-teen communication about
weight management: The role of confirmation in promoting healthy behaviors. Paper
presented at the International Association for Relationship Research Conference, Chicago,
IL.
Love, B., Crook, B., Thompson, C. M., Zaitchik, S., Knapp, J., Lefebvre, L., Donovan, E., Jones,
B., Eargle, E., & Rechis, R. (2012, May). “Am I alone in this?”: Informing new support
strategies by evaluating the communication themes of an online support community for
young adult cancer survivors. Paper presented at the Association of Oncology Social Work
28th Annual Conference, Boston, MA.
Thompson, C. M., Romo, L. K., & Dailey, R. M. (2012, April). Effective weight management
influence messages in romantic relationships. Paper presented at the 82nd annual Southern
States Communication Conference, San Antonio, TX.
Donovan-Kicken, E., Mooney, C., LeFebvre, L., & Tollison, A. C. (2011, November). Young adult
confidants’ flashbulb memories of important parental disclosures: Message components that
characterize successful boundary management. Paper presented at the 97th annual National
Communication Association convention, New Orleans, LA. Top four paper in the Family
Communication Division.
Mooney, C. (2011, November). Attributions of weight and willingness to help in close
relationships: The mediating role of emotions. Paper presented at the 97th annual National
Communication Association Convention, New Orleans, LA.
Dailey, R. M., Romo, L. K., & Mooney, C. (2011, May). Weighty conversations: The role of
confirmation in couples’ weight management. Paper presented at the 61st annual
International Communication Association convention, Boston, MA.
Brody, N., & Mooney, C. (2011, April). Filling the empty nest: Uses of online social networks and
loneliness in middle-aged adults. Paper presented at the 81st annual Southern States
Communication Conference, Little Rock, AR.
Mooney, C., & Brody, B. (2011, April). The influence of attributions on affect and willingness to
help an overweight or obese sibling. Paper presented at the 81st Annual Southern States
Communication conference, Little Rock, AR.
Mooney, C. (2011, April). New directions for emotions research: A nonverbal approach. Panel:
Nonverbal communication in the modern age: An exploration of emerging research
contexts. Panel presented at the annual Eastern States Communication Conference,
Washington, DC.
Mooney, C. (2010, November). “My heart goes out to you”: Compassion in an empathic blog
community following the loss of a child. Paper presented at the annual National
Communication Association Conference, San Francisco, CA.
Donovan-Kicken, E., Mooney, C., LeFebvre, L., & Tollison, A. C. (2010, April). “Our lives are all
about to change”: Young adult children’s perspectives on parental disclosures about health,
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illness, and death. Paper presented at the biannual Kentucky Conference on Health
Communication, Lexington, KY.
Mooney, C. (2009, November). What can I fit in a suitcase?: On moving to pursue a doctorate.
Poster presented at the 95th annual National Communication Association Conference,
Chicago, IL.
Mooney, C. (2009, November). Media and acculturation: Immigrant internet use moving toward
cultural pluralism. Paper presented at the 95th annual National Communication
Association Conference, Chicago, IL.
Brody, N., Mooney, C., Westerman, S., McDonald, P. (2009, February). lts gt 2gthr l8r: Text
messaging as a relational maintenance tool. Paper to be presented at the 80th annual
Western States Communication Association Convention, Mesa, AZ.
Trego, A., Canary, D. J., Alberts, J. K., & Mooney, C. (2008, November). Examining mediator
message behaviors utilizing the conversational argument coding scheme. Paper presented at
the 94th annual National Communication Association Conference, San Diego, CA.
Mooney, C. (2008, February). The segmented assimilation approach to immigration and
adaptation: I am the “new second generation”. Paper presented at the 79th annual Western
States Communication Association Convention, Broomfield, CO.
Chavez, K., McKinnon, S., Messer, L., & Hazeltine, M. (2008, February). Home. Performance
presented at 79th annual Western States Communication Association Convention,
Broomfield, CO. Role: Hostess
“Deconstructing Cho Seung-Hui and the Virginia Tech Massacre”. (2008, February). Panel
Participant. Discussion panel presented at the 79th annual Western States Communication
Association Convention, Broomfield, CO.
NOMINATIONS, AWARDS, AND FELLOWSHIPS
April 2016
June 2014
May 2012
November 2011
2009 – 2011
May 2010
March 2009
Fall 2015
March 2008
Top Four Paper, Applied Communication Division
Southern States Communication Association
New Member Representative Nominee
International Association for Relationship Research
Outstanding Teaching Assistant
Department of Communication Studies, University of Texas at Austin
Top Four Paper, Family Communication Division
National Communication Association
Recruitment Fellowship, $5000 each year for two years
University of Texas at Austin
Outstanding First Year Graduate Student
Department of Communication Studies, University of Texas at Austin
Teaching Excellence Award
Graduate Student Professional Association, Arizona State University
MA Comprehensive Exam Committee, Robin Flynt
Teaching Excellence Award Nominee
Graduate Student Professional Association, Arizona State University
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Travel & Professional Development Awards
February 2016
Research, Creative Activity, Pedagogy, and Professional Development
Incentive Pool, $1400
School of Communication Studies, Ohio University
March 2016
Reimagining the Research Assignment, $500
Ohio University Libraries, 1804 Grant Fund-supported Project
December 2015
Research, Creative Activity, Pedagogy, and Professional Development
Incentive Pool, $2000
School of Communication Studies, Ohio University
October 2014
May 2014
Spring 2013
Fall 2010, 2011
Feb., Oct. 2008
Research, Creative Activities, and Professional Development Funds, $320
Scripps College of Communication, Ohio University
International Travel Fund Award, $750
University International Council, Ohio University
Career Development Grant, $500
University of Texas at Austin, College of Communication
Professional Development Travel Grant, $250
University of Texas at Austin Graduate School
Teaching Incentive Award
Hugh Downs School of Human Communication
Arizona State University
GRADUATE STUDENT COMMITTEES
Ohio University
Doctoral Students
2016 –
2014 –
2016 –
2014 –
2014 – 2015
2014 – 2015
2016
2016
2015
Dissertation Advisor, Hengjun Lin, Communication Studies
International Students’ Uncertainty in Patient-Provider Interactions
Dissertation Co-Advisor, Valarie Wright, Communication Studies
Spousal Communication in the Context of Law Enforcement
Dissertation Committee, Yadong Ji, Communication Studies
Explaining the Persuasive Effects of Cultural Comparison Health Messages
Dissertation Committee, Jen Seifert, Communication Studies
Beliefs and Communication about Sexual Assault
Dissertation Co-Advisor, Leah Szalai, Communication Studies
Conversations about Advanced Care Planning/Advanced Directives
Dissertation Committee, Andrew Menatti, Psychology
Social Anxiety Disorder: Gaze Direction and Affect Display
Preliminary Exams Advisor
 Abdul Alsulami
 Melissa Weller, Communication Studies
Preliminary Exams Committee
 Valerie Rubinsky, Communication Studies
 Nicole Hudak, Communication Studies
Preliminary Exams Committee
 Erin McAloon, Communication Studies
 Hengjun Lin, Communication Studies
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Master’s Students
2014 – 2015
2016
2014
MA Thesis Advisor, Michelle Acevedo-Callejas, Development Studies
Stress and Coping with Partners’ Mental Health
Ph.D. student at the University of Iowa
MA Comprehensive Exam Committee
 Josh Brown
 Tashia Martin
MA Comprehensive Exam Committee, Katie Holmes
INSTRUCTION EXPERIENCE
Ohio University
COMS 2060: Communication in Interpersonal Relationships (100 students)
COMS 2350: Introduction to Communication Theory
COMS 3520: Empirical Research Applications in Communication
COMS 4060: Advanced Interpersonal Communication
COMS 4410: Communication in the Family
COMS 4800: Relational Issues in Health Communication (Senior Capstone)
COMS 8430: Relational Issues in Health Communication (Graduate)
COMS 8230: Mediation and Moderation: An Introduction (Graduate)
University of Texas at Austin
CMS 306M: Professional Communication Skills
CMS 315M: Introduction to Interpersonal Theory
Arizona State University
COM 100: Introduction to Human Communication
COM 225: Public Speaking
INVITED PRESENTATIONS
Ohio University
April 2016
March 2016
January 2016
March 2015
September 2014
COMS 7001, Writing Professional Seminar
 Publishing Quantitative Research
COMS 3200, Communication & New Technology
 Social Networking Sites and College Drinking
Alumni College Program, Alumni Association
 Talking about health in families: Breaking news, providing support,
and motivating healthier behavior
Graduate College with the Graduate Writing & Research Center
 Getting Done: A Panel on Finishing the Dissertation
Leipzig University Communication Management Program
 Family Communication and Health
Other Universities
North Carolina State University (February 2016)
Interpersonal Health Communication (COM 598)
 Social Support: Masculinity in AYA Cancer and Crying Wolf in Relationships
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The University of Texas at Austin
Interpersonal Health Communication (CMS 332)
 Destructive Family Communication in Substance Abuse
Introduction to Interpersonal Communication Theory (CMS 315M)
 Social Networking and Interpersonal Communication: Rules and Consequences
 Forgiveness
Arizona State University
Introduction to Human Communication (COM100)
 Nonverbal Communication; Conflict
Health-related Organizations
Athens Country Children’s Services (May 2016)
 Recognizing Obstacles in Stressful Health Interactions
Ohio University MBA Program, Health MBA Students (April 2016)
 Best Practices for Sharing (Health) Information
Hocking County Emergency Medical Service (May 2014)
 E.L.E.V.A.T.E.: Expanding your Communication Toolbox
RESEARCH MEDIA COVERAGE
Thompson, C. M., & Vangelisti, A. L. (2016). What happens when the standard for openness goes
unmet in relationships? Cross-sectional analyses of stress, coping, and relational
consequences. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 33(3), 320-343.
 “Are you demanding too much openness?” PsychologyToday.com
 “What to do when your partner just won’t open up” PscyhologyToday.com
 “Do partners owe each other total honesty and openness?” PsychologyToday.com
 “The key to love? Researchers say be open, be kind” Columbus Dispatch
Thompson, C. M., & Romo, L. K. (2016). College students’ drinking and posting about alcohol:
Forwarding a model of motivations, behaviors, and consequences. Journal of Health
Communication. Advance online publication.
 “College students, social media and drinking” InfoTrak, TalkZone (Radio Interview)
 “Drinking exploits on social media can predict alcohol problems” PsychCentral.com
 “Social media can help us spot college students with potential for drinking problems”
Medicaldaily.com
 “Facebook and Instagram posts may help predict those with alcohol drinkingproblems” TechTimes.com
 Perspectives Magazine, Ohio University, forthcoming
ACADEMIC TRAINING AND TEACHING ENRICHMENT
July 2016
Dyadic Data Analysis Workshop
Michigan State University
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Spring, Fall 2016
Reimagining the Research Assignment: A Faculty/Librarian
Collaboration for Success
Ohio University Libraries
 Grant-funded project awards a $500 stipend for faculty to identify the
common issues students encounter when conducting research and talk
about workable solutions in order to rework a research assignment
July 2014, 2015
NCA Institute for Faculty Development
National Communication Association, Hope College
 From program: “Helps undergraduate Communication faculty stay in
touch with ongoing changes and issues in curriculum development”
Oct. – Nov. 2012
Diversity Education Workshop Series
Division of Diversity & Communication Engagement,
University of Texas at Austin
 Focused on building awareness of social identities, developing
inclusivity, engaging communities through dialogue, and exploring
privilege and socialization in the classroom
Spring 2012
Graduate Teaching Scholars Certificate Seminar
Center for Teaching & Learning, University of Texas at Austin
 Designed to broaden graduate student instructors’ pedagogical
knowledge and to support their development as future faculty
members of the professoriate
Summer 2010
ASPECTS – Advancing Students’ Professional Excellence with Certificates in
Teaching Series
Center for Teaching & Learning, University of Texas at Austin
 Teaching with Technology Series
Aug. 2007, 2008
T.A.D. – Teaching Assistants/Associates Development
Graduate College, Arizona State University
 Designed to provide new Teaching Assistants/Associates (TAs) with an
orientation to ASU, teaching assisting, and professional development
Fall 2007
N.G.I.O. – New Graduate Instructor Orientation
Hugh Downs School of Human Communication, Arizona State University
 Bi-weekly workshops focused on developing a personal teaching
philosophy, as well as ways to enhance classroom engagement
SERVICE
Departmental
Ohio University
2016 – 2017
Fall 2015
2014 – 2016
2013 – 2017
Awards Committee
Candidate Search Committee
Lambda Pi Eta, Advisor
Graduate Committee
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2013 – 2014
2013 – 2015
2014 – Present
University of Texas
Fall 2012
Fall 2012
Fall 2011 – Spring 2012
Fall 2011 – Spring 2013
Spring 2010 – Fall 2011
Fall 2009 – Spring 2013
Arizona State University
Spring 2008
Fall 2008
University
Arizona State University
October 2008 – May 2009
Curriculum Committee
Research Revolution Series Organizer
COMS 1020: Intro. to Communication Studies Contributor
Measurement and Evaluation Committee
Graduate Orientation Leader/Planner
Communication Student Government Council
Graduate Student Research Coordinator
Women in Communication Leadership Network
Intellectual Entrepreneurship Mentor
Grad Student/Hopper Speech Lab Improvement Committee
Welcome Weekend/Recruitment Host
(Host) Western States Communication Association
Conference Planning Committee
Grant Reviewer, Graduate Professional Student Association
Peer-reviewed Journals, Editorial Board
2012, 2014 – 2020
Western Journal of Communication
2016 –
Ohio Communication Journal
2010 – 2012
Rocky Mountain Communication Review
Peer-reviewed Journals, Special Issue Manuscript Reviewer
2015 – 2016
Communication Teacher,
Teaching Diversity in the College Communication Course
Peer-reviewed Journals, Ad hoc Manuscript Reviewer
2014 – 2016
Qualitative Health Research
2012 – 2013, 2016
Communication Quarterly
2015, 2016
Journal of Health Psychology
2016
Journal of Family Issues
2016
Communication Reports
2015
Cancer
2015
Communication Research
2012 – 2013
Cyberpsychology, Behavior, & Social Networking
2011, 2013
Western Journal of Communication
Conferences
April 2016
November 2014, 2016
Spring 2012, 2014-2016
Respondent, Southern States Communication Association
Applied Communication Division
Respondent, National Communication Association
Family Communication Division
Reviewer, National Communication Association
Family Communication Division
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Spring 2013, 2015
Spring 2013, 2016
Fall 2013, 2014, 2015
Fall 2012, 2013, 2014
Fall 2011, 2013, 2015
Fall 2012
November 2013
November 2012, 2016
November 2011, 2012
Reviewer, National Communication Association
Health Communication Division
Reviewer, National Communication Association
Interpersonal Communication Division
Reviewer, International Communication Association
Health Communication Division
Reviewer, International Communication Association
Interpersonal Communication Division
Reviewer, Southern States Communication Association
Applied Communication Division
Reviewer, Southern States Communication Association
Interpersonal Communication Division
Conference Panel Chair, National Communication Association
Master’s Education Division
Conference Panel Chair, National Communication Association
Interpersonal Communication Division
Conference Panel Chair, National Communication Association
Family Communication Division
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
2008 – Present
2012 – Present
2011 – Present
2014 – Present
National Communication Association
International Association for Relationship Research
International Communication Association
Diabetes Institute at Ohio University
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
Certified May 2008
Certified Jan. 2016
Mediator, Interaction Management Associates, Tempe, Arizona
Lean Thinking/ Systems Business Methodology, Athens, Ohio
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