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ERIC Number: EJ486194
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0363-4523
The Relationship between Preparation and Performance in Public Speaking.
Menzel, Kent E.; Carrell, Lori J.
Communication Education, v43 n1 p17-26 Jan 1994
Finds that quality of public speaking students' speech performance correlated positively with cumulative grade point average, total preparation time, time spent preparing a visual aid, number of rehearsals for an audience, time rehearsing silently, time rehearsing out loud, number of rehearsals out loud, research outside the library, and preparation of speaking notes. (SR)
Descriptors: Communication Research, Higher Education, Performance Factors, Predictor Variables, Public Speaking, Secondary Education, Undergraduate Students
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Speech Preparation