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Keyton, J., & Beck, S. J. (2024). Relational communication in groups. In T. Reimer, E. Park, and J. Bonito’s (Eds.) Group Communication: An Advanced Introduction (pp. 147-160). Routledge/Taylor & Francis.

Beck, S. J., Keyton, J., & Poole, M. S. (Eds.) (2022). The Emerald Handbook of Group and Team Communication Research. Emerald Publishing.

Beck, S. J., & Paskewitz, E. A. (2022). An exploratory investigation of teacher perceptions of education and communication at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Communication Pedagogy, 6, 83-99. https://doi.org/10.31446/JCP.2022.1.09

Beck, S. J., & DeSutter, K. (2021). Special education meetings: The role of the facilitator in districts serving rural communities. Rural Special Education Quarterly, 40(1), 33-41. https://doi.org/10.1177/8756870520972660

Paskewitz, E. A., & Beck, S. J. (2021). “Put the phone away!”: Does text message content influence perceptions of group member texting? Computers in Human Behavior, 115, 106591. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2020.106591

Beck, S. J., & DeSutter, K. (2020). An examination of group facilitator challenges and problem-solving techniques during IEP team meetings. Teacher Education and Special Education, 43(2), 127-143. https://doi.org/10.1177/0888406419839766

Paskewitz, E. A., & Beck, S. J. (2019). Exploring perceptions of multicommunicator texting during meetings. Computers in Human Behavior, 101, 238-247. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2019.07.032

Beck, S. J. (2019). Majority and minority subgroup argumentation messages. Communication Reports, 32(2), 69-81. https://doi.org/10.1080/08934215.2019.1603317

Recent Publications

Publications on Strategic Interaction

Keyton, J., & Beck, S. J. (2023). Communicating in groups and team: Strategic interactions (5th ed.). Cognella Publishing.

Beck, S. J., Paskewitz, E. A., & Keyton, J. (2015). Toward a theory of strategic meeting interaction. In J. Allen, N. Lehmann-Willenbrock, & S. Rogelberg’s The Cambridge Handbook of Meeting Science (pp. 305-324). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.

Beck, S. J., Littlefield, R. S., & Weber, A. J. (2012). Public meeting facilitation: A naïve theory analysis of crisis meeting interaction. Small Group Research, 43(2), 211-235. https://doi.org/10.1177/1046496411430531

Beck, S., & Keyton, J. (2009). Perceiving strategic meeting interaction. Small Group Research, 40(2), 223-246. https://doi.org/10.1177/1046496408330084

Hollingshead, A. B., Jacobsohn, G. C., & Beck, S. J. (2007). Motives and goals in context: A strategic analysis of information-sharing groups. In K. Fiedler (Ed.), Social communication (p. 257-280). New York: Psychology Press.

Publications on Meetings

Paskewitz, E. A., & Beck, S. J. (2019). Exploring perceptions of multicommunicator texting during meetings. Computers in Human Behavior, 101, 238-247. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2019.07.032

Paskewitz, E. A., & Beck, S. J. (2018). Exploring member-leader behaviors and interaction in an online support group. Small Group Research, 49(4), 452-474. https://doi.org/10.1177/1046496418763889

Lehmann-Willenbrock, N., Beck, S. J., & Kauffeld, S. (2016). Emergent discussion roles: Identifying patterns of meeting behavior via cluster analysis. Communication Studies, 67, 37-57. https://doi.org/10.1080/10510974.2015.1074087

Beck, S. J., Gronewold, K., & Western, K. (2012). Intergroup argumentation in city government decision making: The Wal-Mart dilemma. Small Group Research, 43(5), 587-612. https://doi.org/10.1177/1046496412455435

Beck, S. J., & Keyton, J. (2009). Perceiving strategic meeting interaction. Small Group Research, 40(2), 223-246. https://doi.org/10.1177/1046496408330084

Beck, S. J., & Paskewitz, E. A. (2017). Meetings. In C. R. Scott & L. Lewis’ (Gen Eds.), J. Barker, J. Keyton, T. Kuhn, & P. Turner (Assoc. Eds). International Encyclopedia of Organizational Communication. Chichester, UK: Wiley Blackwell.