Ph.D., University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 1970
M.A., University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 1968
B.A., Ripon College, 1963

Author or co-author of: "Pragmatism and the Naturalistic Approach to Inquiry," "Communication Theory for the 21st Century: Cleaning up the Wreckage of the Psychology Project," "Language and Action: Wittgenstein and Dewey in the Practice of Therapy and Consultation," "Coordinated Management of Meaning: The Consequentiality of Communication and the Recapturing of Experience," "Coordinated Management of Meaning and Post Enlightenment Ethics," "Grammars of Identity and their Implications for Discursive Practices In and Out of Academe," "Paradoxes, Double-Binds and Reflexivity: An Alternative Perspective," "A Dialectical View of Personal Change," "Communication, Action, and Meaning: The Construction of Social Realities." Current research focuses on the interactive production of coherent action, and the means by which professions can join with others in the co-creation of new possibilities for creative living.