The relationship between students’ communication apprehension and their motives for communicating with their instructors

Communication Research Reports

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-7

  Martin, Matthew M ^a   Valencic, Kristin Marie ^b   Heisel, Alan D ^c  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

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EID: 85007094182     PISSN: 08824096     EISSN: 17464099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08824090209384826     Document Type: Article

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