Skills Versus Apprehension: Empirical Euidence on Oral Communication

Business Communication Quarterly

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 88-97

  Fordham, David R ^a   Gabbin, Alexander L ^a  

^a JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992861707     PISSN: 10805699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/108056999605900314     Document Type: Article

References (12)

1. Daly, J.A., & McCroskey, J.C. (1975). Occupational desirability and choice as a function of communication apprehension. Journal of Comueling Psychology, 22(4), 309-313.
2. Daly, J.A., & Leth, S. (1976). Communication apprehension and the personnel selection decision. Paper presented at the annual convention of the International Communication Association, Portland, OR.
3. Estes, R. (1979). The profession's changing horizons: A survey of practitioners of the present and future importance of selected knowledge and skills. The International Journal of Accounting Education and Research, 14, 47-70.
4. Hanson, G. (1987). The importance of oral communication in accounting practice. CPA Journal, 57(12), 118-122.
5. Ingram, R.W., & Frazier, C.R. (1980). Developing communication skills for the accounting profession: Accounting education series, 5 Sarasota, FL: American Accounting Association.
6. Krzystofik, A.T., & Fein, R. (1988). Does your firm use the right approach in hiring campus recruits? Journal of Accountancy, 166, 83-88.
7. McCroskey, J.C. (1978). Validity of the PRCA as an index of oral communication apprehension. Communication Monographs, 45(3), 192-203.
8. McCroskey, J.C. (1984) Self-report measurement. In J. A. Daly & J. C. McCroskey (Eds.), Avoiding communication (pp. 81-94). Beverly Hills, CA: Sage.
9. McCroskey, J.C., & Andersen, J.F. (1976) The relationship between communication apprehension and academic achievement among college students. Human Communication Research, 3(1), 73-81.
10. Smith, D.C., Nelson, S.J., & Smeltzer, L.R. (1994). Boundaries and banners in business communication: Does the PRCA measure the apprehension of managers as communicators? Bulletin of the Association for Business Communication, 57(1), 27-31.
11. Stanga, K.G., & Ladd, R.T. (1990). Oral communication apprehension in beginning accounting majors: An exploratory study. Issues in Accounting Education, 5, 180-194.
12. Thomas, G.F., Tymon, W.G., Jr., & Thomas, K.W. (1994). Communication apprehension, interpretive styles, preparation, and performance in oral briefing. The Journal of Business Communication, 31, 311-326.