Books By Erina L. (Associate Professor Communication Arts and Sciences, Associate Professor Communication Arts and Sciences, MacGeorge - Author

Erina L. MacGeorge is an associate professor in Communication Arts and Sciences at Pennsylvania State University. Her research addresses social support and social influence, with a particular focus on advice, and includes the development of advice response theory, which explains advice outcomes for recipients as a function of message, advisor, situation, and recipient characteristics. Lyn Van Swol is a professor at University of Wisconsin-Madison in the Communication Arts department. Her research examines acceptance of information in social interactions, more specifically: information sharing and influence in group decision-making, utilization of advice, and deception in negotiations.