Open-mindedness and defensiveness in multisource feedback processes: A conceptual framework

Journal of Applied Behavioral Science

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 432-460

  Taylor, Scott N ^a   Bright, David S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

action inquiry; change; defensiveness; multisource feedback assessment; open mindedness; self awareness

Indexed keywords

EID: 81055137441     PISSN: 00218863     EISSN: 15526879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021886311408724     Document Type: Article

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