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ERIC Number: EJ506398
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0363-4523
On the Intellectual Structure of the Human Communication Discipline.
Powers, John H.
Communication Education, v44 n3 p191-222 Jul 1995
Describes a four-tiered model of the intellectual structure of the human communication discipline: (1) the structural properties of messages; (2) individual, social, and cultural aspects of message activity; (3) interpersonal, small group, and public levels of message activity; and (4) message activity in recurrent social situations. (SR)
Descriptors: Communication Research, Higher Education, Intellectual Disciplines, Literature Reviews, Models, Speech Communication
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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