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Burroughs, Nancy F.; Marie, Vicki – 1990
A study examined the means of and correlations between perceptions of willingness to communicate, communication competence, communication apprehension, and introversion of college students in the United States and Micronesia. Subjects were 159 undergraduate students enrolled in 19 classes at the Community College of Micronesia on the island of…
Descriptors: Communication Apprehension, Communication Research, Communication Skills, Comparative Analysis
Peer reviewedMcCroskey, James C.; And Others – Communication Quarterly, 1990
Examines the means of and correlations between perceptions of willingness to communicate, communication apprehension, communication competence, and introversion of college students in the United States and Sweden. Results indicate that the monocultural research on this topic in the United States has limited generalizability. (SR)
Descriptors: College Students, Communication Apprehension, Communication Research, Comparative Analysis
Download full textBurroughs, Nancy F.; Marie, Vicki – 1995
By the year 2010, it is projected that in the United States no single ethnic group will hold the majority. Even though a variety of other languages will be represented, English will probably remain as the "common" communication tool between and among ethnic and racial groups. An investigation focused on the impact of language and…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Communication Apprehension, Communication Research, Cross Cultural Studies
