Daniel J. O'Keefe
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Daniel J. O'Keefe (b. 1950) is an American communication and argumentation theory scholar. He is a Professor in the Department of Communication Studies at Northwestern University.[1] His contributions to the argumentation field include summarizing research indicating that persuasive success and normatively-good argumentation are not mutually exclusive.
O'Keefe is the author of Persuasion: Theory and Research (ISBN 0-761-92539-2), a best-selling review of empirical research. His work has also been published in Human Communication Research, Communication Monographs, Communication Theory, Communication Yearbook, Journal of the American Forensic Association, Quarterly Journal of Speech, and Argumentation and Advocacy.
[edit] Awards
From the National Communication Association:
- Charles Woolbert Research Award, 1986
- Golden Anniversary Monograph Award, 1982
- Rhetorical and Communication Theory Division Distinguished Scholar Award, 2005
From the American Forensic Association:
- Daniel Rohrer Memorial Research Award, 1977
From the International Communication Association:
From the International Society for the Study of Argumentation:
- Distinguished Scholar Award
