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Download full textRemland, Martin S. – 1993
This paper reviews the existing body of research on the relationship between communication apprehension (CA) and nonverbal behavior. The strengths and limitations of three different approaches are considered. Contextual approaches are studies of CA and nonverbal behavior in which the primary focus is on communicative context (public speaking,…
Descriptors: Communication Apprehension, Communication Problems, Communication Research, Context Effect
Peer reviewedSonnenschein, Susan – Developmental Psychology, 1986
Investigates whether first- and fourth-grade children vary their production of redundant messages (saying more than the minimal necessary to be informative) as a function of sharing common experience with a listener. (HOD)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Communication Problems, Communication Research, Communication Skills
Hirsch, Kenneth William; Kimbrough, Kenneth Laslie – 1983
A study was conducted in September 1981 of factors which influence the process of communication between clients and staff at six high-capacity computer facilities in the Sacramento, California, metropolitan area. These included two large government organizations, a medium-sized corporation, two bibliographic database settings, and a computer…
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Communication Research, Data Processing, Human Relations
McAnany, Emile G. – 1983
To evaluate the ethical role of researchers in developmental communication, this paper first reviews current thinking on development theories, suggesting that world recession, as well as skyrocketing national debts and internal conflicts in Third World nations underscore (1) the relationship between Third World development and global stability,…
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Communication Research, Communications, Developing Nations
Smith, Wilma F.; And Others – 1984
By means of communication network analysis and individual interviews conducted between September 1982 and March 1983 with district administrators in a single medium-sized school district, this study describes the consequences of the 1975 decentralization of the district's communication network. Following a brief introduction and a discussion of…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Case Studies, Communication Problems, Communication Research
ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading and Communication Skills, Urbana, IL. – 1983
This collection of abstracts is part of a continuing series providing information on recent doctoral dissertations. The 12 titles deal with the following topics: (1) the communication training needs of managers in large businesses; (2) sociolinguistic signals of role in university office-hour interactions; (3) the determinants of participation in…
Descriptors: Administrators, Annotated Bibliographies, Business, Communication Problems
Katz, Mary Maxwell; And Others – 1987
Teacher isolation is a significant problem in the science teaching profession. Traditional inservice solutions are often plagued by logistical difficulties or occur too infrequently to build ongoing teacher networks. Educational Technology Center (ETC) researchers reasoned that computer-based conferencing might promote collegial exchange among…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Case Studies, Communication Problems, Communication Research
