Jason L. Snyder, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Managerial Communications

Phone: 860-832-3251, Email: snyderjal@ccsu.edu

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Education Ph.D., Communication Sciences, University of Connecticut
   

 
Biography Dr. Snyder has been teaching managerial communications at Central Connecticut State University since 2007. He has presented organizational and business communication research at more than 20 international, national, and regional conferences. He has also published his work in scholarly journals, including Journal of Business Communication and Communication Studies. His 2009 study of communication in the human-services industry was named a finalist for the Southern Communication Journal’s prestigious Rose B. Johnson Award for most outstanding article of the year. His 2010 study of workplace email privacy was awarded the Journal of Business Communication Article of the Year.
 

 

  
Research Interests

 

 Dr. Snyder's research interests are varied. He specializes in the uses of supportive and compassionate communication in the workplace to bring about positive changes for workers and their organizations. He also conducts research on workplace communication privacy. He has also been involved with marketing and advertising research that has looked at the impact of political and military advertisements on consumers. He collaborates on marketing research that explores consumers' responses to the use of different accents in advertisements. In addition to that research, Dr. Snyder is also using business communication tactics in research designed to influence student class attendance.
   

 
Recent Publications

Snyder, J. L., Forbus, R. G., & Cistulli, M. D. (2012). Attendance policies, student attendance, and instructor verbal aggressiveness. Journal of Education for Business, 87, 145-151.

Snyder, J. L. (2012). Extending the empathic communication model of burnout: Incorporating individual differences to learn more about workplace emotion, communicative responsiveness, and burnout. Communication Quarterly, 60(1), 122-142.

Forbus, R., & Snyder, J. L. (2011). Social interaction and employee health. Journal of Business Management and Change, 6, 29-40.

 

Snyder, J. L., Claffey, Sr. G. C., Cistulli, M. D. (2011). How similar are real estate agents and human-service workers? A study of real estate agents’ responses to distressed clients. Journal of Business Communication, 48, 300-318.   

 

Snyder, J. L., & Cistulli, M. D. (2011). The relationship between workplace email privacy and psychological contract violation, and their influence on trust in top management and affective commitment. Communication Research Reports, 28, 121-129.

 

Snyder, J. L. (2010). E-mail privacy in the workplace: A boundary regulation perspective. Journal of Business Communication, 47, 266-294.

   

 
Honors
2011 Article of the Year, Journal of Business Communication

2010 Finalist for Rose B. Johnson Award, Southern Communication Journal
   

 
Service
2012 - Editor, Association of Business Communications Proceedings

2010 to Present - Associate Editor, Journal of Business Communication

2008 to Present - Secretary, Organizational Communication Division, Eastern Communication Association