
{"id":382,"date":"2018-09-28T15:56:16","date_gmt":"2018-09-28T19:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/healthresearch\/people\/christine-davis\/"},"modified":"2018-10-01T10:28:42","modified_gmt":"2018-10-01T14:28:42","slug":"christine-davis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/healthresearch\/people\/christine-davis\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Christine Davis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-470\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/healthresearch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1185\/2018\/09\/Christine-Davis-300x300.png\" alt=\"Christine Davis\" width=\"228\" height=\"228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/healthresearch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1185\/2018\/09\/Christine-Davis-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/healthresearch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1185\/2018\/09\/Christine-Davis-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/healthresearch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1185\/2018\/09\/Christine-Davis-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/healthresearch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1185\/2018\/09\/Christine-Davis.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/>Professor<br \/>\nDepartment of Communication Studies<\/p>\n<p>My research interests are in the intersection of family, culture, and health communication. [read more=&#8217;Read more&#8217; less=&#8217;Read less&#8217;] I publish regularly on topics such as children\u2019s health, end-of-life communication, disability, and qualitative research methods. I have published over 50 academic books, journal articles, book chapters, and other publications and has received numerous research awards. I specifically study people with illnesses and conditions that are incurable as they face revisions in their personal identity and narrative and negotiate the liminal spaces between \u2018well\u2019 and \u2018unwell,\u2019 alive and dead, and power and marginalization. I am the author of Death: The Beginning of a Relationship (2010); Conversations about Qualitative Communication Research: Behind the Scenes with Leading Scholars (2014); Communicating Hope: An Ethnography of a Children\u2019s Mental Health Care Team (2014); and Focus Groups: Applying Communication Theory through Design, Facilitation, and Analysis; and is lead author of Talking through Death: Communicating about Death in Interpersonal, Mediated, and Cultural Contexts (2018) and Straight Talk about Communication Research Methods (3rd edition, 2017)..<br \/>\n[\/read]<\/p>\n<p>For more information:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/connections\/people\/christine-davis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Faculty Connections &gt; Dr. Christine Davis<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Department of Communication Studies My research interests are in the intersection of family, culture, and health communication. [read more=&#8217;Read more&#8217; less=&#8217;Read less&#8217;] I publish regularly on topics such as children\u2019s health, end-of-life communication, disability, and qualitative research methods. I have published over 50 academic books, journal articles, book chapters, and other publications and has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":231,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[12],"tags":[38,36,35,37,39,4],"class_list":["post-382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-communication-studies","tag-culture-and-health","tag-end-of-life-communication","tag-health-humanities","tag-healthcare-groups-and-teams","tag-healthcare-organizations","tag-mental-health"],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pajj23-6a","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/healthresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/healthresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/healthresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/healthresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/231"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/healthresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=382"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/healthresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":585,"href":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/healthresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382\/revisions\/585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/healthresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/healthresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/healthresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}