DR. JOAN E. AITKEN

  • Professor, Communication Arts, Park University.  Located in Orlando, Florida

  • Authored 9 textbooks, 6 instructor’s manuals (3 in second or later edition), Web development for 4 publishers, 50 book chapters, articles, and reports.

  • Edited National Communication Association's The Communication Teacher (3 years) and editorial board NCA's Communication Education (3 years).

  • Obtained $3.5 million in competitive grant funding, including $1.5 million as primary grant writer, others as collaborative team member.

  • Educated at Michigan State University, University of Missouri-Columbia, University of Arkansas, University of Missouri-Kansas City.

  • Professor Emerita, Communication Studies, University of Missouri - Kansas City.

  • Worked internationally in Jamaica and People's Republic of China.

aitkenj@umkc.edu

 

Aitken's Homepage

 

Dr. Joan E. Aitken

Aitken receives Park University award, 2010.
Aitken selected as Park University's "Distinguished Faculty Scholar" for the year 2010. 

The President's Award was presented by President Michael Droge.

BOOKS by

J. E. Aitken

 

  Internet

by Shedletsky & Aitken

Interpersonal Concepts and Competencies

by Berko, Aitken, Wolvin

Prisoners Paroled to the Violent Streets

by Sharp & Aitken

Cases on Online Discussion and Interaction

by Shedletsky & Aitken

Communication Technology for Students in Special Education
by Aitken, Fairley, & Carlson

Communicating, 12th edition, by Berko, Wolvin, Wolvin, Aitken.

Internet by Shedletsky & Aitken

ICOMM

Sharp & Aitken Book Cover

Shedletsky & Aitken edited book cover.

Aitken edited book cover

CALL FOR PAPERS
Case Submission Deadline: October 15, 2012

Cases on Communication Technology for Second Language Acquisition and Learning

 

A case book edited by Dr. Joan E. Aitken, Park University, USA

 

To be published by IGI Global: http://bit.ly/H2f8om