The role of student predispositions on student expectations for instructor communication behavior

Communication Education

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 314-326

  Frymier, Ann Bainbridge ^a   Weser, Benjamin ^b  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Miami University ^*

Author keywords

Clarity; Communication apprehension; Expectations; Grade orientation; Humor orientation; Immediacy; Learning orientation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035629547     PISSN: 03634523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03634520109379258     Document Type: Article

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