Projects and Grants per year
Personal profile
Biography
Jennifer A. Scarduzio, Ph.D. was born in Phoenix, Arizona. She attended Arizona State University for her Bachelor's Degree (2005), San Diego State University for her Master's Degree (2008), and Arizona State University for her Ph.D. (2012). She worked as an Assistant Professor at Lamar University for 3 years before joining the faculty of the Department of Communication at the University of Kentucky (UK) in Fall 2015. She is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication in the College of Communication and Information at UK.
Research Interests
Her research focuses on the dark side of interpersonal, health, and organizational communication. She studies topics such as workplace wellness, healthcare worker burnout, sexual harassment (face-to-face and online), and intimate partner violence. Her most recent projects explore coworker sexual harassment that occurs on social networking sites and healthcare worker communication with survivors of initmate partner violence during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Graduate Students & Trainees
Dissertation:
Advisor:
Current:
Madison Adams
Savannah Tucker
Christina Walker
Chris Clements
Jenni Glendenning
Ikeola Bodunde
Ama Wilson
Laurie Fogleman
Former:
Leanna Hartsough
Don Lowe
M.A. Comprehensive Exams:
Current:
Alexandra Kraimer
Former:
Renee Lefebvre
M.A. Thesis:
2021 - Madison Adams
Committee Member:
Dissertation:
McKenna Fey
M.A. Comprehensive Exam:
2020 - Brooke Nowicki
2019 - Skylar Lanham
2019 - Sarah Lydia McManus
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, Arizona State University
2012
Fingerprint
- 1 Similar Profiles
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects & Grants
- 1 Finished
-
Online Sexual Harassment on Social Media- OVPR CURATE Program
Scarduzio, J. (PI)
Office of the Vice President for Research
5/1/20 → 4/30/21
Project: Research project
-
Examining the Receptivity to Tobacco Treatment Information for Individuals Living With Mental Illnesses: A Mixed Method Study
Abufarsakh, B., Seng, S., Cline, M. S., Scarduzio, J. & Okoli, C. T. C., Feb 2025, In: International Journal of Mental Health Nursing. 34, 1, e13445.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
-
“The organization seems to be only worried about the organization”: The role of sensegiving and sensebreaking in reporting sexual harassment
Adams, M., Scarduzio, J. A. & Malvini Redden, S., 2025, In: Women's Studies in Communication. 48, 2, p. 201-228 28 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
-
Mysteries, Battles, and Games: Exploring Agency in Metaphors About Sexual Harassment
Malvini Redden, S. & Scarduzio, J. A., Feb 2024, In: Management Communication Quarterly. 38, 1, p. 117-146 30 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
3 Scopus citations -
Audience Responses to Media Portrayals of Professional Athletes and Intimate Partner Violence
Lewis, N., Scarduzio, J. A., Walker, C. S. & Limperos, A. M., Feb 2023, In: Communication and Sport. 11, 1, p. 135-155 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
3 Scopus citations -
Disclosure of intimate partner violence experiences during COVID-19: patient-provider communication in a Southern United States emergency department
Scarduzio, J. A., Santiago, J. & Jackson, Y. L., 2023, In: Journal of Applied Communication Research. 51, 4, p. 444-461 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review