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Download full textLewis, James J. – 1971
To determine whether the use of obscenities at college demonstrations creates negative hostile responses among the general population or positive and inclusive feelings toward the demonstrators, or both responses, interviews were conducted in the Denver Metropolitan area. An interview questionnaire was administered to 200 informants, 175…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Antisocial Behavior, College Students, Community Attitudes
Lewis, James J.; Larsen, Janet K. – 1980
A study was designed to see how judge experience and training sessions influenced interjudge agreement during high school speech contests. Three groups of six judges each viewed a videotape of five poetry readings, gave the performers ratings and rankings, engaged in 30-minute group training sessions, viewed a second videotape of five poetry…
Descriptors: Evaluation, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Individual Differences
Peer reviewedLewis, James J.; Larsen, Janet K. – Journal of the American Forensic Association, 1981
Contends that inconsistent judging often leaves contestants more confused than educated. Analyzes the effects of training and experience on judges' agreement in oral interpretation contests. (PD)
Descriptors: Communication Research, Competition, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education
