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Peer reviewedNorton, Robert; Warnick, Barbara – Human Communication Research, 1976
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Communication Skills
Download full textBaxter, Leslie A.; Philpott, Jeffrey – 1981
A study examined two factors thought to affect an individual's preference for confrontation or avoidance strategies when ending a relationship--communicator age and sex role orientation. Subjects were 29 fifth grade students, 64 high school sophomores, 43 college students, and 37 adults enrolled in a night class. All subjects read a scenario from…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Age Differences, Assertiveness
von Raffler-Engel, Walburga; And Others – 1978
A pilot experiment aimed at discovering sex-specific language patterns as exhibited by males and females in conversation with same-sex and other-sex partners falsified the hypothesis frequently stated in the literature that males hold the dominant role in mixed-sex verbal interaction, at least in regard to college students. Twelve dyadic…
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Communication Skills, Communication (Thought Transfer), Human Relations
