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2013

Cedarville University

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Extended Communication Efforts Involved With College Long-Distance Relationships, Michael W. Firmin, Ruth L. Firmin, Kailee Lorenzen-Merical Jan 2013

Extended Communication Efforts Involved With College Long-Distance Relationships, Michael W. Firmin, Ruth L. Firmin, Kailee Lorenzen-Merical

Psychology Faculty Publications

The present phenomenological, qualitative research study involved in-depth interviews of all 16 female, sophomore students involved in respective distance relationships at a private, selective, comprehensive, Midwest university. Among other results found in the study, the present article focuses on communication dynamics involved with the relationships. Results showed key communication constructs to involve learning to communicate in a distance milieu, interpreting the tone of their boyfriend’s voice, compensating for their lack of contexts, working harder at communication, and committing themselves to the extra efforts involved with good communication. Generally, the women were content with their relationships. We interpret the findings to …


Tutors Present Research At International Conference, Jenni Hodges Jan 2013

Tutors Present Research At International Conference, Jenni Hodges

News Releases

Eight writing center tutors and director Julie Moore presented research at the International Writing Centers Association Conference in San Diego last October. Most of the students presented capstone projects from Moore’s writing center theory and training class, which is a required preparation for all tutors.


Entry Level Assessment Center (Elac) Predictors For Success As Law Enforcement Officers: A Pilot Study, Patrick Oliver, Michael W. Firmin Jan 2013

Entry Level Assessment Center (Elac) Predictors For Success As Law Enforcement Officers: A Pilot Study, Patrick Oliver, Michael W. Firmin

History and Government Faculty Publications

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