Browsing by Author "C. Erik Timmerman"
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An Exploration of Coworker Dismissal: Uncertainty, Message Characteristics, and Information Seeking
Benedict, Bailey Carolanne (2017-05-01)The dismissal of a coworker can create turbulence for organizations and remaining employees. This study explores the communication surrounding coworker dismissal, including the uncertainty experienced by remaining employees, ... -
College Students and Career Information Seeking: Applying the Comprehensive Model of Information Seeking to Career Preparation
Fetherston, Michelle Andrea (2017-05-01)Issues with unemployment, underemployment, and inadequate preparation have raised concerns about what colleges are doing to ready students for post-graduate careers, but little discussion exists regarding students’ roles ... -
"Everything Remains Uncertain": Theorizing Parents' Communication About Uncertainty, Hope, and Hopelessness While Managing Complex Pediatric Chronic Conditions
Rafferty, Katherine Ann (2015-05-01)Navigating a child’s chronic illness and treatment is particularly challenging for parents and parental surrogates. These experiences may add to parents’ feelings of uncertainty. During this time, many parents report the ... -
Uncertainty Appraisal in First Career Employment Information Seeking
Choi, Chang shik (2017-05-01)Securing talented employees is one of the most critical requirements for organizational growth. At the same time, job seekers’ primary concern is getting a position that is in line with their career goals. Particularly, ...