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Oral communication competency for teachers :
(1984)
What constitutes oral communication competency for teachers and how teachers should be assessed are often confusing issues. Therefore, the study presents a construct of oral communication competency and its implications ...
Effects of message order on memory for a request for help /
(1984)
Langer and Abelson (1972) hypothesized that the frequency in compliance to a "legitimate" request for help would be greater when the opening phrase was "victim-oriented" and also to an "illegitimate" request when the opening ...
The use of verbal statements by college-level communication instructors during classroom interactions with students rated acceptable or unacceptable classroom communicators.
(1980)
The purpose of this study was to investigate whether college instructors use verbal statements with students they perceive as acceptable classroom communicators that are different from the verbal statements they use with ...
A case study in contemporary apologia :
(1981)
Although the rhetorical ritual of apologia has been practiced since ancient Greece, the study of the apologetic genre has been limited. Consequently, this study proposed to (1) establish the importance of the apologetic ...
Foundations for an interpersonal uncertainty construct and the relationships among attitude similarity, uncertainty and attraction /
(1984)
The newly developed Interpersonal Uncertainty Scale then was employed in an experimental study in an effort to (1) provide support for the construct validity of the scale and (2) assess the potential of uncertainty as a ...
The effects of visual spatial and visual numerical supplements on telephonic communication efficiency.
(1982)
This study examined the effects of two types of visual supplements on telephonic communication efficiency to determine if type of information (i.e., spatial relations and/or numerical chronology type of information) and ...
Being an Indian among Indians /
(The University of Oklahoma., 1985)
In order to address the phenomenon of Indianness a qualitative-ethnographic methodology was employed which involved participant observation. This entails a heavy dependence on inductive procedures which contrast with an a ...
The influence of age difference in marriage on longevity.
(1981)
The simplest and most economical analysis was by Chi square. The Chi square statistic presented opportunities to assess significance for each cell separately, as well as, for columns, rows, and for the entire table. Only ...