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Perceived Instructor Credibility as a Function of Instructor Aggressive Communication

Communication Research Reports, 2007
The purpose of this study was to examine how an instructor's perceived use of argumentativeness and verbal aggressiveness affects students' perceptions of instructor credibility. Results indicate that students rated the instructor who was high in argumentativeness and low in verbal aggressiveness as higher in competence, character, and caring than the ...
Chad Edwards, Scott A. Myers
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Instructor Privacy Management in the Classroom: Exploring Instructors’ Ineffective Communication and Student Communication Satisfaction

Communication Studies, 2015
The aim of this investigation was twofold: (a) drawing from communication privacy management theory, we wanted to examine the associations between instructors’ ineffective communication (i.e., inappropriate conversations, amount of disclosures) and student communication satisfaction; and (b) we wanted to determine if students’ positive perceptions of ...
Robert J. Sidelinger   +4 more
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Teaching Styles of Community College Instructors

American Journal of Distance Education, 2007
This study examined the teaching styles of online instructors at Florida's 28 community colleges in an effort to determine if the instructors had adopted the learner–centered model touted in the literature. The Principles of Adult Learning Scale was the primary instrument used to collect data from 292 online instructors.
Karinda R. Barrett   +2 more
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Students' Machiavellianism and Motives for Communicating with Instructors

Psychological Reports, 2006
This study investigated the relationship between scores of college students ( N = 210, 114 women, 95 men, 1 unidentified; M age = 19.3 yr., SD = 2.8) on Machiavellianism and their motives for communicating with their instructors in the classroom. Students' Machiavellianism scores were positively but weakly related to three motives of Functional ( r = .
Matthew M, Martin   +2 more
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