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Sara Kim
Assistant Professor
School of Humanities
WALK 2-119
318-342-1420
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Sara Kim, PhD
Assistant Professor, Education

Education

Ph D

2020, Communication
University of Arizona

MA

2015, Communication
University of Arizona

BA

2013, Linguistics
Korea University

Recent Publications

Kim, S. (2020). Facebook contact: The effect of an outgroup member’s language proficiency on desire for future intergroup contact. (pp. 160-168). International Journal of Intercultural Relations.
(2021). Promoting subjective well-being through communication savoring. Communication Quarterly.
Kim, S., Marshal, D., Pulliam, J., VanNest, V., Yeargain, J. (2022). It’s about Them: Public Speaking in the 21st Century. LA: LOUIS: The Louisiana Library Network.
Pitts, M., Cooper, R., Fanari, A., Jiao, J., Kim, S. The Grounded Model of Communication Savoring: Theory Development and Age Cohort Study. (pp. 139-159). American Journal of Qualitative Research..
Kim, S., Harwood, J., Pitts, M. International students’ identity gaps and use of social network sites during cross-cultural adjustment. Journal of intercultural and international communication.
Segrin, C., Jiao, J., Cooper, R., Kim, S. Consistency in parental reports of overparenting across four cultures. Developmental Science.
Bailey, A., Kim, S., Schulte, A. Intentionally integrating ICC into the university curriculum.

Research Grants

Kim, S. (Co-Principal), Zabrodskaja, A. (Co-Principal), "Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility (Sponsored staff and student mobility" (), Sponsored By European Commission, External to The University of Louisiana at Monroe, $. (2022 - Present).

Courses Taught

COMM 1010HONORS COMMUNICATION STUDIES, 4 course(s)

COMM 1018INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION, 5 course(s)

COMM 2001PUBLIC SPEAKING, 17 course(s)

COMM 3042COMMUNICATION AND GENDER, 1 course(s)

COMM 3070METHODS OF INVESTIGATION, 4 course(s)

COMM 4004INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION, 4 course(s)

COMM 4050COMMUNICATION THEORY, 4 course(s)

COMM 5001QUALITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS, 2 course(s)

COMM 5004INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION, 2 course(s)

COMM 5010COMMUNICATION THEORY, 1 course(s)

COMM 5099THESIS, 1 course(s)