Established as the foremost textbook on communication, the seventh edition of Owen
Hargie's Skilled Interpersonal Communication is thoroughly revised and updated with the …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between personality
factors (ie neuroticism, agreeableness, extroversion, conscientiousness and openness) …

As a country with one of the highest per capita gambling losses per year in the world, and an
evolving multicultural profile, Australia has become an important setting in which to examine …

Abstract Background Calgary, Alberta has the fourth highest immigrant population in
Canada and ethnic minorities comprise 28% of its total population. Previous studies have …

Background Unique interpersonal synchrony occurs during every social interaction, and is
shaped by characteristics of participating individuals in these social contexts. Additionally …

The paper investigates the impact of negative online word-of-mouth (OWOM) generated
from online consumer-run communities on brand hate and brand activism and the …

Objectives: Collectivism can contextualize subjective cultural experiences, yet
operationalization and measurement approaches for understanding this construct among …

Purpose Assertive communication skills are key to establishing and safe effective teamwork.
Nursing education has long been recognized as important for providing the future workforce …

This chapter develops and extends the analogy between motor skill and social skill. In
particular, it examines the central processes involved in the implementation of skilled …

Individuals often attend meetings at work to which at least one person arrives late. Building
from attributional theories of interpersonal behaviour, we conducted an experiment to …