Michelle L. Johnson

Department/Affiliation: Communication Studies
Phone: 330-263-2058
Office Address: 114 Wishart
Email: mjohnson@wooster.edu

Degrees

• B.S., Northeast Missouri State 1990
• M.A., University of Arizona 1995
• Ph.D., University of Arizona 1997

Courses Taught

• COMM 111: Intro to Communication Studies
• COMM 401: Junior Independent Study

Awards and Professional Memberships

• National Communication Association
• International Communication Association
• International Society for the Study of Personal Relationships
• International Network on Personal Relationships
• Advisor for Wooster's Communication Club and Lambda Pi Eta communication honor society

Publications

• "Personal Relationships, Law and Society Review" (co-authored essay)
• "Communication Monographs" (co-authored essay)

Research Interests

Friendship and family relations, particularly in how people use communication to solicit social support from others and to deal with conflict.