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Willa Cather Professor
Jody Koenig Kellas
University of Nebraska–Lincoln · Department of Communication Studies
Studies how storytelling and communicated narrative sense-making help individuals and families cope with difficulty and illness, and develops narrative-based interventions for caregiving.研究讲故事与沟通式叙事意义建构如何帮助个人与家庭应对困境和疾病，并开发基于叙事的照护干预。
Research areas (as listed by the department)
Storytelling and narrative sense-making in relationships and families (the links between storytelling and health)Individual, relational, and interactional well-beingCommunication in the context of health and illness (e.g., cancer)The dark side of interpersonal and family communication and relationships