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Communication Education

Accessible from this page are summaries of articles that appear in Communication Education. These summaries were written by Bill Eadie, Associate Director, for one of two purposes:

bulletThey described research judged to be relevant to a wide spectrum of NCA members, or
bulletThey described research judged to be of interest to external audience, including the news media.
These articles first appeared in Spectra, NCA’s monthly printed newsletter. For more information about these programs, or to arrange contact with the authors, contact Bill Eadie, NCA Associate Director.
July 1999 - Female students rate female instructors more positively than male faculty

October 1999 - Internet training helps seniors feel more connected

January 2000 - Options provide for better treatment of communication apprehension

July 2000 - Popular public speaking texts do not include a media-driven model of contemporary eloquence

October 2000 - Truth is elusive, even to college professors

January 2001 - NCA standards met in Welfare-to-work life skills curriculum

April 2001 - Characteristics of students in online courses differ in unexpected ways

July 2001 - PowerPoint training need not take class time
 
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