Dr. Sharon Storch
- Communication
General Information
Biography
Sharon Storch was born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA. Her professional background includes both business management/marketing roles, K-12 public education, and higher education. Prior to becoming an Assistant Professor at UNO, Sharon taught at Kent State University.EducationB.S., M.Ed., Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Teaching Interests
Organizational Communication,Business Communication,Interviewing,Qualitative Research Methods,Graduate Theory,Mediated Communication,Corporate Training and Development,Communication for Instructional Settings
Research Interests
Sharon’s primary research interests qualitatively examine mobile devices and their subsequent influences on professional, educational, familial, and interpersonal dynamics. Other research interests include the ethics of advertising within entertainment outlets such as films, TV, social media, and gaming, and cultural studies on technology within animated series.
Scholarship/Research/Creative Activity
Selected Publications
Storch, Sharon, Ortiz Juarez Paz, Vicky . 2022. Influence of Mobile Device Usage on Work/Family Border Theory, Mobile Media and Communication.
Storch, Sharon. 2021. Where do we draw the line? Exploring mediated communication and work/family borders., Kendall Hunt Publishing, 421-430.
Storch, Sharon. 2021. Landscape of Service Learning Courses: How will Community Partnerships and Service Learning Projects Evolve Post Pandemic? , Book Ed by Joseph Valenzano , 167-183.
Storch, Sharon. 2021. “Anyone Else? Is This Normal?”: Anonymously Seeking Social Support and Information on the Ovia Pregnancy App , Atlantic Journal of Communication, 31, 3.
Storch, Sharon. 2022. To Negotiate or Not Negotiate: Professional Boundaries Surrounding Mobile Device Usage. , Community, Work and Family.
Service
Department, College, and University
Graduate Program Representative: Human Resources and Training Certificate, Committee Chair, Working as collaborative chairpersons representing the communication, business, and psychology department, , 10/01/2020 - 10/31/2020
Professional
Mobile Media and Communication Publication, Reviewer, Journal Article, Read and provide detailed insightful feedback on journal paper to submitting author and editor., 09/01/2020 - 09/30/2020
Community
Association for Talent Development, Nebraska Chapter, Other, 01/01/2022 - 12/31/2022
Consulting
Academic, Email and Zoom, 12/01/2019