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Writing Apprehension and Writing Intensity in Business and Industry.
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Bennett, Kaye; Rhodes, Steven C. – Journal of Business Communication, 1988
Tests the hypothesis that high writing-apprehensive subjects would differ significantly from low writing-apprehensive subjects regarding the writing intensity of their jobs. Suggests that where a lack of writing productivity exists in writing-intensive jobs, managers might explore writing-apprehension problems, or at least examine the match…
Descriptors: Business Communication, Communication Research, Job Performance, Job Skills
Measurement Data on Commonly Used Scales To Measure Oral Communication and Writing Apprehensions.
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Bline, Dennis; Lowe, Dana R.; Meixner, Wilda F.; Nouri, Hossein – Journal of Business Communication, 2003
Presents the results of an investigation about the effect of question order randomization on the psychometric properties of two frequently used oral and written apprehension instruments: McCroskey's oral communication apprehension scale and Daly and Miller's writing apprehension scale. Shows that the measurement properties of these instruments…
Descriptors: Communication Apprehension, Communication Research, Higher Education, Questionnaires