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Communication Education
Volume 56(4), 2007

 
CONTENTS
 
Waldeck, Jennifer H. Answering the question: Student perceptions of personalized education and the construct's relationship to learning outcomes. 409-432
 
  The primary objective of the present investigation was to learn what college teachers say and do to create student perceptions of "personalized education," and to identify any meaningful factor structure underlying these categories of personalized education characteristics 
 
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education
higher education
methodology
studies of the field
 
 
Strom, Renee E., and Boster, Franklin J. Dropping out of high school: A meta-analysis assessing the effect of messages in the home and in school. 433-452
 
  The high school completion rate for the U.S. has increased only slightly over the last quarter of a century 
 
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children
education
competence
 
 
Burroughs, Nancy F. A reinvestigation of the relationship of teacher nonverbal immediacy and student compliance-resistance with learning. 453-475
 
  This study examined (1) whether or not college students in actual classrooms used resistance strategies similar to those found in earlier hypothetical-anchored research; (2) the influence of teacher immediacy on student's differential use of those resistance strategies; and (3) the relationship among students' willingness to comply, teachers' nonverbal immediacy, and students compliance resistance behaviors with perceived cognitive and affective learning 
 
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education
nonverbal
persuasion
 
 
Lederman, Linda C., Stewart, Lea P., and Russ, Travis L. Addressing college drinking through curriculum infusion: A study of the use of experience-based learning in the communication classroom. 476-494
 
  This study examined whether the use of a norms-based simulation in a communication class can influence students' misperceptions about college drinking 
 
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cognition
social structure
drugs
 
 
Myers, Scott A., Edwards, Chad, Wahl, Shawn T., and Martin, Matthew M. The relationship between perceived instructor aggressive communication and college student involvement. 495-508
 
  This study investigated the link between college students' perceptions of instructors' aggressive communication and students' involvement in and out of the classroom 
 
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cognition
interpersonal
conflict
personality and psychology
education
 
 
McCroskey, James C. Raising the question #8 assessment: Is it just measurement? 509-514
 
  Until relatively recently, communication instructors were expected to develop a syllabus that would describe the policies and procedures which would be followed in the class, what content would be taught in the course, and how the students would be evaluated 
 
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