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Full-Text Articles in Speech and Rhetorical Studies
The Use Of Role Models In Teaching Public Speaking, Lauren A. Vicker
The Use Of Role Models In Teaching Public Speaking, Lauren A. Vicker
Basic Communication Course Annual
This study investigated the use of role models as an instructional strategy in public speaking classes. The subjects in this study were 24 college students in two communication classes. One group viewed a videotape of seven informative speeches given by upper-division speech students and representing a range of ability. The other group did not view the video. Both groups were videotaped presenting their own speeches, and these speeches were rated by a group of senior speech majors at another college. Means of the ratings for each speaker were analyzed using a two-sample t-test. Results did not support the hypothesis that …
Basic Communication Course Annual Vol. 4
Basic Communication Course Annual Vol. 4
Basic Communication Course Annual
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Gender Differences In Evaluation Styles, Jean B. Hudson
Gender Differences In Evaluation Styles, Jean B. Hudson
Masters Theses
There is currently extensive research on gender differences in the area of speech communication. This study explores the gender differences in speaking styles and their relation to evaluation styles. Subjects were students enrolled in Introduction to Speech Communication at Eastern Illinois University. After compiling 722 speech evaluation sheets, an analysis of variance, factor analysis, and content analysis was conducted. Significant results concluded that sex of the instructor, sex of the speaker, and sex of the evaluator influence each other. Implications of this study were that speech instructors must be aware of their own speaking and evaluation style to avoid any …