Elaine Jenks

Elaine Jenks
  • Professor
  • Department: Communication and Media
  • Institution: West Chester University of Pennsylvania
  • Email: EJenks@wcupa.edu

Research Interests

communication and disabilityfriendship communicationethnographyinterpersonal and relational communication

Opportunities

Work Study Positions Available: No

Grant Funded Positions Available: No

Course-Credit Research Opportunities Available: No

Volunteer Research Positions Available: No

Biography

Lainey Jenks studies interpersonal and relational communication with research interests in communication and disability, friendship communication, and ethnography. She holds a B.A. from the University of Maryland, an M.A. from Gannon University, and a Ph.D. from The Pennsylvania State University. Dr. Jenks joined the faculty of West Chester University in 1992.