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Allen, Mike; Preiss, Raymond W. – Communication Education, 1990
Uses the results of meta-analyses examining the effects of various message design strategies to evaluate public speaking and persuasion textbooks. Compares the conclusions of the meta-analyses to the conclusions and advice offered by textbooks that rely on social scientific studies. (MG)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Higher Education, Meta Analysis, Persuasive Discourse