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ERIC Number: EJ357874
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Impressions about Communication Styles and Competence in Nursing Relationships.
Honeycutt, James M.; Worobey, Jacqueline Lowe
Communication Education, v36 n3 p217-27 Jul 1987
Indicates that viewing oneself as a friendly and flexible communicator predicts an effective communicator across nursing relationships. Provides evidence for ascribing importance of communication skills depending on work relationship. Concludes that listening is the most important skill in relationships while managing conflict with hospital personnel is second. Discusses findings in terms of practical application for nurses. (NKA)
Descriptors: Communication Research, Communication Skills, Conflict, Health Occupations, Hospitals, Interpersonal Communication, Listening Skills, Nursing, Nursing Education, Organizational Communication, Self Concept
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Communication Competencies; Communication Strategies; Communication Styles