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McCroskey, James C.; And Others – Communication Education, 1996
Analyzes research based on data drawn from the cultures of Puerto Rico, Finland, Australia, and the United States. Finds a very positive relationship between immediacy and perceived cognitive learning in each culture studied, but the magnitude of the relationships varied substantially. Discusses implications. (PA)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Communication Research, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Context
Banham, Victoria; Hanson, Jane; Higgins, Alice; Jarrett, Michelle – 2000
In Australia, an exploratory study was grounded in U. Bronfenbrenner's ecological perspective of human development and his principles of reciprocity, affective tone, and developmental opportunity and developmental risk. It used D. Baumrind's (1979) work on child rearing styles (authoritarian, authoritative, and permissive) to explore the effect of…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Rearing, Cognitive Processes, Communication Research
Irwin, Harry – 1984
Within Australian contexts, and within a dialogic, constructivist framework, this paper reports the development of an instrument (COMCOMP) designed to measure perceptions of communication competence among others at the interpersonal-organizational interface and the use of COMCOMP to identify personal characteristics and skills associated with…
Descriptors: Business Communication, Cognitive Processes, Communication Research, Foreign Countries