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Communication apprehension among autistic employees

2022
Prior research has shown that stress and anxiety are commonly experienced by many autistic adults in social-communication situations in their personal and professional lives. Yet, little research exists to demonstrate the extent and nature of communication apprehension in the workplace among autistic professionals.
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Communication apprehension and health communication and behaviors

Communication Quarterly, 1997
Two samples of working and college adults reported on their communication apprehension and health behaviors and communication. Specific communication apprehension as measured by a modified version of the Form State scale showed moderate to large negative effects on health communication (talking with physician, seeking health information) and almost no ...
Steve Booth‐Butterfield, Rebecca Chory, William Beynon   +2 more
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Classroom consequences of communication apprehension

Communication Education, 1977
Communication apprehension appears in several forms, most notably oral and written. It is a problem faced by thousands, probably millions, of children and young people in our schools. It may be the most significant “learning disability” to be found in our schools. The classroom consequences are reduced communication on the part of the student with both
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Biological sex and communication apprehension

Communication Quarterly, 1982
Based upon earlier research which has indicated that males and females may differ in their levels of communication apprehension and shyness, this study explored the possible impact of biological sex on general communication apprehension, shyness, and apprehension about broad communication contexts.
James C. McCroskey, Timothy J. Simpson, Virginia P. Richmond   +2 more
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Situational determinants of communication apprehension

Communication Monographs, 1978
The theoretical foundation of communication apprehension is a trait conceptualization of speech anxiety. Although stability is implicit in the general notion of traits, the stability of communication apprehension measures has not been well documented. This study was conducted to determine whether or not an impending classroom performance affects PRCA ...
Michael J. Beatty, Ralph R. Behnke, Karin McCallum   +2 more
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Communication apprehension and employment interviews

Communication Education, 1998
In order to determine if patterns identified in the general communication apprehension (CA) literature would emerge with regard to employment interviews, three investigations were undertaken. The first study investigated thoughts high and low CAs entertain regarding employment interviews. The second study probed differences in self‐reported preparation
Joe Ayres, Tanichya Keereetaweep, Pao‐En Chen, Patricia A. Edwards   +3 more
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Oral Communication Apprehension: A Reconceptualization

Annals of the International Communication Association, 1982
(1982). Oral Communication Apprehension: A Reconceptualization. Annals of the International Communication Association: Vol. 6, Communication Yearbook 6, pp. 136-170.
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Situational Communication Apprehension Measure

2007
The Situational Communication Apprehension Measure (SCAM) was developed by McCroskey and Richmond (1982, 1985) to measure state communication apprehension in any context. This self-report instrument utilizes a 20-item questionnaire to assess how one person felt during a recent interaction with another.
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Analyzing College Students' Social Media Communication Apprehension

Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, 2018
Research has shown that college students are heavy users of social media. Yet, very little has looked at the connection between college students' social media use and communication apprehension (CA). Due to the shortage of research concerning CA and social media, this study aims to test the relationship between social media CA and introversion in ...
Narissra M, Punyanunt-Carter, J J De La, Cruz, Jason S, Wrench   +2 more
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Apprehension and Anxiety in Communication

2017
Intergroup anxiety is a form of restlessness and negative feeling caused by communicating with someone with a different social and cultural identity. Just like any other form of anxiety, intergroup anxiety has negative consequences, such as disability in social interactions, weak cognitive performance, and even life consequences.
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