Perceived instructor credibility as a function of instructor aggressive communication

Communication Research Reports

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 47-53

  Edwards, Chad ^a   Myers, Scott A ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Argumentativeness; Caring; Character; Competence; Credibility; Verbal Aggressiveness

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547291165     PISSN: 08824096     EISSN: 17464099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08824090601128141     Document Type: Article

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