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Native American and Anglo use of compliance-gaining strategies /
(1984)
The findings uncover some important information which hopefully will stimulate researchers to investigate populations in other locales in the continental United States.
Conflict management in voluntaries :
(1984)
The purpose of this study was to determine whether one's own position, the position of the person with whom one is in conflict, or the content of the conflict situation significantly affects people's choice of conflict ...
The effect of message structure on inference making in recall.
(1982)
This study attempted to determine the effect of manipulating the structure of a story on the production of inferences in recall. One independent variable, story structure, was manipulated four times. Each manipulation was ...
Patient preferences for physician communication behavior :
(1982)
This study investigated the preference of patients toward various types of physician-communicated message strategies involving treatment recommendation for obesity. Subjects included 303 in-clinic and non-clinic volunteers ...
Differential effects of leader style and group maturity upon subordinate satisfaction, task effectiveness, and task efficiency.
(1982)
This study tested the effects that four different leadership styles had upon groups' satisfaction, effectiveness, and efficiency. Fifty-six groups consisting of four to seven members each completed a subarctic survival ...
An exploratory study of intercultural communication between Native American and Anglo-American college students.
(1981)
An analysis of the data revealed a linear combination of fourteen interaction analysis variables that predicted cultural membership (canonical correlation r = .96, p (GREATERTHEQ) .0002). Plots of values of the interaction ...
An investigation of the relationship of teacher effectiveness and teacher and student social styles.
(1981)
Teachers' and students' social styles responses were classified into one of four social styles: analytic, amiable, driver, or expressive. Results showed that teacher effectiveness was significantly related to teachers' and ...
An investigation of the development of compliance-resisting behaviors in first-, fourth-, and tenth grade children /
(1984)
The study investigates the development of compliance-resisting behaviors as a function of age, agent, and the types of compliance-gaining requests received by the target. Subjects were first-, fourth-, and tenth-grade ...
Communication roles as predictors of motivation toward productivity under the conditions of groupness and organizationness.
(1980)
The rationale for this investigation suggests the dispersion of communication roles, ranging from the highly undispersed (organizationness) to the highly dispersed (groupness), may be distinguished in organizations. Ten ...
Communication equity and conversation in marital dyads :
(1982)
This study examined separate public conversations between twelve husbands and wives in an effort to relate conversation behaviors to their perceptions of context-free and context-specific communication equity. Couples were ...