Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ316528
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Publication Date: 1985
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A Cross-Cultural Test of Uncertainty Reduction Theory; Comparisons of Acquaintances, Friends, and Dating Relationships in Japan, Korea, and the United States.
Gudykunst, William B.; And Others
Human Communication Research, v11 n3 p407-55 Spr 1985
Tested a model of uncertainty reduction derived from Berger and Calabrese's theory of initial interaction. Concluded that the model appears to be a reasonable fit to the data on communication in interpersonal relationships among college students in Japan, Korea, and the U.S. (PD)
Descriptors: College Students, Communication Research, Cross Cultural Studies, Culture Fair Tests, Dating (Social), Friendship, Higher Education, Interaction Process Analysis, Interpersonal Attraction, Interpersonal Communication, Interpersonal Relationship, Models, Questionnaires, Self Disclosure (Individuals)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Japan; South Korea
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