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Lauren Weiner is the Program Coordinator and Academic Advisor for the Health Communication Online Master of Science (HCOM) Program and Teaching Assistant Professor of Communication. She joined the University of Illinois in 2009 after completing her Ph.D. at Northwestern University.
Within the HCOM Program, Dr. Weiner holds several administrative and teaching roles including: developing and teaching courses, providing advising services for current and prospective students, managing admissions for the program, developing and implementing marketing strategies and supervising undergraduate interns working with the program.
Dr. Weiner's research interests center around the topics of family communication and health, specifically, communication dynamics of families of pediatric cancer survivors, family communication pertaining to genetic risks and disclosure of genetic illness, and the influence of family communication dynamics on members' health-related behaviors.
Education
Ph.D. Northwestern University, 2009
M.A. Northwestern University, 2007
B.S. Northwestern University, 2005
Teaching
CMN 501: Introduction to Health Communication
CMN 504: Family and Health Communication
CMN 510: Capstone Independent Study (Summer 2012)
Office Address
Department of Communication
3001 Lincoln Hall, MC-456
702 S. Wright Street
University of Illinois
Urbana, IL 61801
Office Phone
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A Community Hospital NICU Developmental Care Partner Program: Feasibility and Association with Decreased Nurse Burnout Without Increased Infant Infection Rates
Clubbs, B. H., Barnette, A. R., Gray, N., Weiner, L., Bond, A., Harden, J. & Pineda, R., Aug 1 2019, In: Advances in Neonatal Care. 19, 4, p. 311-320 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Role Reversal: When Emerging Adults Initiate Health Confrontations With Their Parents
Weiner, L. H., Roloff, M. E. & Pusateri, K. B., Dec 24 2014, In: Emerging Adulthood. 2, 4, p. 246-256 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Beyond the Crisis: Communication Between Parents and Children Who Survived Cancer
Galvin, K. M., Grill Weiner, L. H., Arntson, P. H. & Kinahan, K. E., 2012, Communication for Families in Crisis: Theories, Research, Strategies. Dickson, F. C. & Webb, L. M. (eds.). New York: Peter Lang Publishing, p. 229-248Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Expressing Affection: A Vocabulary of Loving Messages
Wilkinson, C. & Grill Weiner, L. H., 2010, Making Connections: Readings in Relational Communication. Galvin, K. M. (ed.). 5 ed. Oxford University PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Opening Up the Conversation on Genetics and Genomics in Families: The Space for Communication Scholars
Galvin, K. & Grill Weiner, L. H., 2009, Communication Yearbook. Beck, C. S. (ed.). Routledge, Vol. 33. p. 213-257Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter