The interrelationship of student ratings of instructors' immediacy, verbal aggressiveness, homophily, and interpersonal attraction

Communication Education

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 308-316

  Rocca, Kelly A ^a   McCroskey, James C ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Homophily; Immediacy; Instruction; Interpersonal attraction; Nonverbal immediacy; Teacher evaluation; Verbal aggression

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033420026     PISSN: 03634523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03634529909379181     Document Type: Article

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