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Beatty, Michael J. – Communication Quarterly, 1987
Examines the impact of communication apprehension on avoidance, withdrawal, and anxiety in communication contexts in two separate studies. Concludes that those who are communication apprehensive avoid public speaking and that apprehensive responses to public speaking can be predicted from participant's communication apprehension level. (SRT)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Communication Apprehension, Communication Research, Higher Education