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Kristen Carr

Associate Professor
Communication Studies
MOUS 302

kristen.carr@tcu.edu | 817-257-6892

Education

Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln
M.S., Texas Christian University
B.A., Stonehill College

Courses Taught

COMM 20113 – Interpersonal Communication
COMM 30283 – Communication Inquiry
COMM 40223 – Family Communication
COMM 60153 – Communication, Coping, and Resilience

Areas of Focus

Communicative development of resilience to adversity. Relational outcomes of interpersonal communication while negotiating non-normative experiences.

  • Personal Relationships
  • Journal of Family Communication
  • Health Communication
  • Communication Education
  • Top Paper awards from the National Communication Association
  • Top Paper awards from the Central States Communication Association
  • Bruce Kendall Teaching Award
  • Top Paper award from the International Communication Association
  • National Communication Association
  • Central States Communication Association
  • International Communication Association