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Feeley, Thomas Hugh – Human Communication Research, 2002
Considers the existence of halo effects in individuals' evaluations of target communicators across different dimensions. Notes that halo effects result from raters' inability to discriminate among conceptually distinct and theoretically independent aspects of a target's behavior. Discusses current conceptions of halo error and suggests several…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Error Patterns, Evaluation Research, Higher Education

Levine, Timothy R.; Hullett, Craig R. – Human Communication Research, 2002
Alerts communication researchers to potential errors stemming from the use of SPSS (Statistical Package for the Social Sciences) to obtain estimates of eta squared in analysis of variance (ANOVA). Strives to clarify issues concerning the development and appropriate use of eta squared and partial eta squared in ANOVA. Discusses the reporting of…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Communication Research, Effect Size, Error Patterns