Vividness and control: Factors in the effectiveness of performance visualization?

Communication Education

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 287-293

  Ayres, Joe ^a   Hopf, Tim ^a   Edwards, Patricia A ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication apprehension; Public speaking; Visualization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033449819     PISSN: 03634523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03634529909379179     Document Type: Article

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