Public speaking state anxiety as a function of trait anxiety and reactivity mechanisms

Southern Communication Journal

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 161-167

  Roberts, James B ^a   Finn, Amber N ^b   Harris, Kay B ^c   Sawyer, Chris R ^c   Behnke, Ralph R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b Mountain View College   (United States)

^c TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85007797386     PISSN: 1041794X     EISSN: 19303203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10417940509373321     Document Type: Article

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