Dr. Anne Stone, PhD

Assistant Professor
Office phone: 503.725.2284
Office hours: Monday, 2-4:30pm and by appointment (spring 2012)
Email: stone2@pdx.edu
University Center Building 440
Office: 440G
Degrees
PhD | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
MA | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
BA | University of San Francisco
Focus Areas
Health Communication
Research Interests
Health communication
Interpersonal communication
Courses Taught
Comm 200: Principles of Communication
Comm 218: Interpersonal Communication
Comm 447/547: Communication and Aging
Bio
Dr. Anne Stone specializes in interpersonal health communication. Her recent research focuses on the role of communication in improving experiences for persons with Alzheimer’s disease and their families. Specifically, Dr. Stone examines the ways in which communicating social support manages experiences of uncertainty in health contexts.
Publications
Stone, A. M., Mikucki-Enyart, S. M., Middleton, A., Caughlin, J. P., & Brown, L. (in press). Caring for a parent with lung cancer: Caregiver’s perspectives on the role of communication. Qualitative Health Research.
Quick, B., Lavoie, N., & Stone, A. M. (2012). An examination of organ donation in the news: A content analysis from 2005-2010 of the barriers to becoming an organ donor. In G. Randhawa (Ed). Organ donation and transplantation: Public policy and critical perspectives.
Stone, A. M., & Jones, C. L. (2009). Sources of uncertainty: Experiences of Alzheimer’s disease. Issues in Mental Health Nursing 30, 677-686.
