A Comparison of Self-Report, Observer, and Physiological Assessments of Public Speaking Anxiety Reduction Techniques Using Meta-Analysis.

Allen, Mike

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ERIC Number: EJ403727

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Publication Date: 1989

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A Comparison of Self-Report, Observer, and Physiological Assessments of Public Speaking Anxiety Reduction Techniques Using Meta-Analysis.

Allen, Mike

Communication Studies, v40 n2 p127-39 Sum 1989

Reports on meta-analysis of 183 experiments comparing the effect sizes (average amount of change observed) of measurement techniques for assessing the effectiveness of public speaking anxiety treatments. Shows differences between self-report, observer, and physiological measurement techniques. Finds no interaction between type of therapy and type of measurement technique. (SR)

Descriptors: Communication Apprehension, Communication Research, Higher Education, Measurement Techniques, Meta Analysis, Physiology, Public Speaking, Speech Instruction

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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