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Showing 1 to 20 of 35 for “"Communication behaviors"”.
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Generation Z, Employee Enagement And Leadership Communication Behaviors
… literature about Generation Z and workplace behaviors. The purpose of this quantitative correlational study was to examine if there is a correlation between Generation Z’s levels of employee engagement (trust, control mutuality, commitment and job satisfaction) and leadership’s willingness to …
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Stereotypical perceptions of the communication behaviors of gay males
This study examined the stereotypical communication behaviors of gay males. The study examined the associations of assertiveness, responsiveness, homonegativity and biological sex. Participants were 359 (195 men, 164 women) students. Participants provided responses to questions about verbal and …
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A grounded theory study exploring Indian travel Instagrammers' communication behaviors
Impression management (IM) behaviors have become central to how tourists capture and share their experiences online. Yet, the mechanisms driving IM within visual-digital platforms like Instagram remain underexplored, particularly as users navigate shifting platform norms, algorithmic visibility, …
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The effects of nonverbal communication behaviors on first impressions of resident assistants
Thesis (M.A.)--University of Kansas, Communication Studies, 1986.
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When "I Do" Becomes "I Don't": Exploring Communication Behaviors and Dialectical Tensions in Broken Engagements
<p>Communication behaviors and precipitating events were studied in accounts provided by 109 heterosexual individuals living in the United States who had experienced at least one broken premarital engagement. Participants' responses to an exploratory survey designed by the researcher were …
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The Development and Psychometric Testing of an Inventory to Measure Health-Focused Perceived Family Support and Communication Behaviors with Chronic Disease Patients: A Three-Phase Study
… to assess health-focused perceived support and communication behaviors. Without a means of assessing these factors, healthcare professionals cannot succinctly evaluate support and communication in a family system or provide recommendations for engaging family members in providing beneficial …
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A beneficiary analysis of the communication process relative to the teacher-pupil paradigm of the preadolescent student
… who care for their students often exhibit communication behaviors that facilitate positive relationships. This study focused on teacher-student interactions in the middle school setting as they relate to teacher-student relationships. Thirty-seven teachers and 218 sixth, seventh, and eighth …
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A co-cultural communicative exploration of gay and lesbian transracial adoptive parenthood
… This research used the co-cultural theory of communication to explore how the marginalized population of gay and lesbian transracial adoptive (TRA) parents communicated with the other culturally dominant members of their society. It then analyzed the communication behaviors found to see if any …
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The Impact of Shared Musical Identity, Shared Family Identity, and Accommodation on Satisfaction in Parent/Young Adult Relationships
… shared family identity, parental accommodative communication behaviors, and family satisfaction. Results indicated that shared musical identity positively predicted perceptions of shared family identity, parental accommodative behaviors, including general accommodation, overaccommodation, topic …
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Communication and Leadership: Faculty Perceptions of the Department Chair
… In an effort to help understand the role that communication plays in effective leadership for department chairs, this study provides an empirical test of Gibb's theory of defensive vs. supportive communication. As such, this project investigated the communication and leadership behaviors of …
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Patient-Provider Encounter: The Contemporary Cameroonian Story
Most communication scholars recognize that cultural beliefs influence health and interactions about health. Within the African context, religious cultural beliefs constitute dynamic elements of the culture. My dissertation explains the influences of religion and culture on patient-provider …
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Characteristics of effective communicative partners for veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
… These symptoms make it difficult to perform the communication behaviors that are conducive for healthy relationships. Improved acceptance and acknowledgment of PTSD in veterans by the armed services has increased the demand for preventative and therapeutic methods being used to treat returning …
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Using covert audio coaching prompts to increase student pragmatic conversation skills
… with social interaction and exhibit pragmatic communication behaviors that can disrupt the delivery of verbal and non-verbal messages. The overarching purpose of this study was to examine the effects of using Covert Audio Coaching (CAC) to address specific targeted distracting conversation …
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Collaboration and confrontation in interorganizational coordination: preparing to respond to disasters
… this premise, scholars must first define the communication behaviors that constitute collaboration. Then they must address the misconception that collaborative approaches in and of themselves somehow prevent or eliminate conflicts. Rather, as Poole (2013) reasons, whether or not collaborators …
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Mother and infant communication: mothers' experiences and infants' preferences
… were conducted to explore the mother-infant communication process during the first four months of postnatal life. One study focused on mothers' experiences communicating with their infants. Forty-seven mothers were interviewed when their infants were 6 to 8 weeks of age; 42 of the same …
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Communication and Community at East Wind
… interviewing, and document analysis to examine communication behaviors used in the community. It is argued that the communicative negotiation of tensions between opposing forces in community life function to construct the community's ever-shifting sense of identity. The two central tensions …
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Using Live Sequence Chart Specifications for Formal Verification
… language directly suited for expressing communication behaviors of a system as the specification language for a system under test. The research presents two methods for using LSCs as a specification language: first, by translating LSCs to temporal logic, and second, by translating LSCs to …
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