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Peer reviewedMatlon, Ronald J.; Shoen, Richard L. – Journal of the American Forensic Association, 1974
The survey and suggestions for improvements are presented. (CH)
Descriptors: Administration, Attitudes, Debate, Secondary Education
Peer reviewedMatlon, Ronald J. – Journal of the American Forensic Association, 1978
Advances a rationale for debating propositions of value in interscholastic contests. Considers implications for burden of proof, presumption, and the location of issues in value propositions, and proposes a preliminary system for the analysis of value propositions. (JMF)
Descriptors: Competition, Debate, Higher Education, Intercollegiate Cooperation
PDF pending restorationMatlon, Ronald J. – 1979
Debate in English is growing in popularity in Japan as a way of learning the English language and the Western way of thinking. English Speaking Societies that sponsor debate activities are found at many Japanese colleges and are popular since many students believe that knowing English will provide them with better job opportunities. The format for…
Descriptors: Debate, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Shoen, Richard L.; Matlon, Ronald J. – Speech Teacher, 1974
Descriptors: Course Content, Debate, Evaluation Methods, Secondary Education
Peer reviewedCross, John D.; Matlon, Ronald J. – Journal of the American Forensic Association, 1978
Describes current judging philosophies in academic debate and attempts to define policymaking, hypothesis testing, stock issues, and "tabula rasa" judging philosophies by examining the responses of judges so labeled to specific judging situations. (JMF)
Descriptors: Debate, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education
Peer reviewedMatlon, Ronald J.; Keele, Lucy M. – Journal of the American Forensic Association, 1984
Surveyed former collegiate debaters to obtain a profile of their education and present occupation and to find out (1) their perceptions of debate and the NDT and (2) their recommendations for coaches and students. Discusses implications of the findings for debate as an educational activity. (PD)
Descriptors: Communication Research, Competition, Debate, Educational Research
Download full textMatlon, Ronald J.; Matlon, Irene R. – 1975
This index to the major communication journals published before 1975 contains a table of contents listing the primary articles in 13 journals, a subject index of those articles, and a contributors' index. The journals included are "The Quarterly Journal of Speech,""Speech Monographs,""The Speech…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Debate, Group Dynamics, Indexes
