Bailey M. Oliver‐Blackburn Source Confirmed
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Graduate Coordinator & Assistant Professor
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
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Bailey M. Oliver‐Blackburn's research investigates communication dynamics within families, particularly focusing on stepfamily relationships and the development of positive interactions. Their work explores relational trajectories and communication strategies that contribute to resilience and positivity in stepfamily structures, including half-sibling relationships. Oliver‐Blackburn also examines methods to improve conversational receptiveness across diverse perspectives, such as political divides. Their scholarship extends to civic communities, studying the intersection of storytelling and listening in fostering community connection. Oliver‐Blackburn has published nine scholarly works and holds an h-index of 3 with 28 citations. They collaborate with researchers at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, including April Chatham‐Carpenter and Carol L. Thompson.
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- h-index: 3
- Publications: 9
- Citations: 28
Selected Publications
- Chapter 7. Civic Community Listening: The Nexus of Storytelling and Listening within Civic Communities (2025) DOI
- ‘But I don’t know if I want to talk to you’: strategies to foster conversational receptiveness across the United States’ political divide (2022) DOI
- Protector and friend: Turning points and discursive constructions of the stepparent role (2022) DOI
- Paths to Positivity: Relational Trajectories and Interaction in Positive Stepparent-Stepchild Dyads (2021) DOI
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