Instructor socio-communicative style, argumentativeness, and verbal aggressiveness in the college classroom

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 141-150

  Myers, Scott A ^a  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0009890840     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: 15497879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08824099809362108     Document Type: Article

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