The Role of Introverts in Communication Fields

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2015-06

Authors

Osborn, Hannah

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University of Oregon

Abstract

This thesis discusses the experiences of introverted communications professionals in fields such as journalism and public relations through a long-form journalistic article. The article builds on the literature regarding introverts in American society and the workplace as well as on personal essays written by introverts in communications fields. This article explores the stories of a variety of individuals in order to cover as fully as possible the breadth of introverted personalities and experiences and to shed light on this overlooked topic.

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37 pages. A thesis presented to the School of Journalism and Communication, and the Clark Honors College of the University of Oregon in partial fulfillment of the requirements for degree of Bachelor of Arts, Spring 2015.

Keywords

Communication, Introverts, Introversion, Journalism, Public relations, Personality types, Quiet

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