Jack E. Sargent,
Associate Professor, Department of Communication, Kean University, 402
CAS Hall, 1000 Morris Ave., Union, NJ, 07083. (908)737.0467;
jsargent@kean.edu
Membership in Other Divisions:
Interpersonal Communication Division; Communication and Law Division;
Language and Social Interaction.
Specific Interests Regarding NVC:
Nonverbal communication as expressed through
privacy,
disclosure, and
family
relationships.
Selected Publications:
White, C., & Sargent, J.
(2005). Researcher choices and
practices in the study of nonverbal communication. In V. Manusov
(Ed.), The sourcebook of nonverbal measures: Going beyond words
(pp. 3-21). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Publishers.
Petronio, S., Sargent, J., Andea, L.,
Reganis, P., & Cichocki, D.
(2004). Family and friends as healthcare advocates: Dilemmas of
confidentiality and privacy. Journal of Social and Personal
Relationships, 21, 33-52.
Floyd, K., Sargent, J., & Di Corcia, M.
(2004). Human affection exchange VI: Further tests of reproductive
probability as a predictor of men’s affection with their adult sons.
Journal of Social Psychology, 144, 191-206.
Petronio, S., & Sargent, J.
(2002). Disclosure and Privacy in
Marriage and Families. Encyclopedia of Marriage and Family
Relationships. Macmillan Reference Publishing, NY.
Sargent, J.
(2002). Topic avoidance: Is this the
way to a more satisfying relationship? Communication Research
Reports, 19, 175-182.