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MacIntyre, Peter D.; Thivierge, Kimly A.; MacDonald, J. Renee – Communication Research Reports, 1997
Examines potential sources of public-speaking anxiety among undergraduate students stemming from the audience. Identifies three sources of anxiety: degree of formal evaluation, level of audience interest in the topic, and audience's responsiveness to the speaker. Measures willingness to speak and expected speech quality. Finds interest,…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Audience Awareness, Audience Response, Communication Apprehension