Daniel J. O'Keefe

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Daniel J. O'Keefe (born 1950) is an American communication and argumentation theory scholar. He is the Owen L. Coon Professor Emeritus in the Department of Communication Studies at Northwestern University. His research concerns persuasion and argumentation, with a focus on meta-analytic synthesis of research concerning persuasive message effects. [1] This program of work often addresses the question of whether normatively good argumentation contributes to persuasive success.

O'Keefe is the author of Persuasion: Theory and Research ( ISBN   1452276676), a review of empirical research on persuasion. His work has been published in the Journal of Communication, Human Communication Research, Communication Monographs, Communication Theory, Communication Yearbook, Argumentation, Quarterly Journal of Speech, Argumentation and Advocacy, and other journals.

Awards

From the National Communication Association: [2]

From the American Forensic Association: [3]

From the International Communication Association: [4]

From the International Society for the Study of Argumentation: [8]

From the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: [9]

From Northwestern University:

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References

  1. Northwestern University School of Communication Faculty Page
  2. National Communication Association Awards
  3. "American Forensic Association Award Winners". Archived from the original on 2011-10-12. Retrieved 2011-10-01.
  4. "International Communication Association Award Winners". Archived from the original on 2011-09-17. Retrieved 2011-10-01.
  5. International Communication Association Fellows
  6. Stephen Chaffee Award Winners
  7. Outstanding Article Award Winners
  8. International Society for the Study of Argumentation Award Winners
  9. University of Illinois College of LAS faculty award winners
  10. "Northwestern University School of Communication Newsletter" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-28. Retrieved 2011-10-01.
  11. NWU Provost's Office