Tel:(415) 422-6448
whaleyb@usfca.edu
Professor
Professor
Whaley (Ph.D., Purdue University) teaches courses in social
influence, message design in health interaction, communication and
disability, and experimental research methods. His
research interests concern the relationship between
language/message variables and social influence, linguistic and
social cognitive factors related to illness explanation and
compliance messages in health contexts, linguistic and visual
strategies for explaining health-related, scientific or complex
information, and communication strategies when interacting with
persons with disabilities.