Preferred strategies for responding to hostile questions in environmental public meetings

Management Communication Quarterly

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 401-421

  Campbell, Kim Sydow ^a,d   Follender, Saroya I ^b,d   Shane, Guy ^c,d  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0346060810     PISSN: 08933189     EISSN: 15526798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0893318998113003     Document Type: Article

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