Melissa Bekelja Wanzer

Perceptions of Health Care Providers' Communication: Relationships Between Patient-Centered Communication and Satisfaction

Melissa Bekelja Wanzer, Melanie Booth‐Butterfield, Kelly Gruber · Health Communication · 2004 · 335 citations

Social Sciences, Child Health, Communication +14

An Explanation of the Relationship between Instructor Humor and Student Learning: Instructional Humor Processing Theory

Melissa Bekelja Wanzer, Ann Bainbridge Frymier, Jeffrey Irwin · Communication Education · 2009 · 321 citations

Education, Educational Psychology, Instruction +11

The relationship between student perceptions of instructor humor and students’ reports of learning

Melissa Bekelja Wanzer, Ann Bainbridge Frymier · Communication Education · 1999 · 261 citations

Education, Educational Psychology, Teaching +11

Appropriate and Inappropriate Uses of Humor by Teachers

Melissa Bekelja Wanzer, Ann Bainbridge Frymier, Ann M. Wojtaszczyk et al. · Communication Education · 2006 · 232 citations

Education, Teacher Education, Teaching +8

“If We Didn't Use Humor, We'd Cry”: Humorous Coping Communication in Health Care Settings

Melissa Bekelja Wanzer, Melanie Booth‐Butterfield, Steve Booth‐Butterfield · Journal of Health Communication · 2005 · 184 citations

Social Sciences, Communication, Psychology +16