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Autor/inn/en | Tanaka, Keiko Miyamoto; Bell, Robert A. |
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Titel | Equivocation in America and Japan: A Cross-national Comparison of the Effects of Situational Conflict and Status. |
Quelle | In: Communication Research, 23 (1996) 3, S.261-96 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
ISSN | 0093-6502 |
Schlagwörter | Communication Research; Conflict; Cross Cultural Studies; Higher Education; Interpersonal Communication; Questionnaires; Student Attitudes; Japan; United States |
Abstract | Provides a cross-cultural test of J. Bavelas's situational theory of equivocation. Questions students from the United States and Japan about hypothetical scenarios, altered to create either an avoidance-avoidance situation or a nonconflict situation. Finds strong support for the theory--students produced messages exhibiting substantial equivocation, but only when in an avoidance-avoidance situation. (PA) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |