A Comparative Analysis of Topics Covered in Twenty College-Level Communication Textbooks.

Dorrell, Jean; Johnson, Betty

Notes FAQ Contact Us

ERIC Number: EJ271035

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1982-Sep

Pages: N/A

Abstractor: N/A

ISBN: N/A

ISSN: N/A

EISSN: N/A

Available Date: N/A

A Comparative Analysis of Topics Covered in Twenty College-Level Communication Textbooks.

Dorrell, Jean; Johnson, Betty

ABCA Bulletin, v45 n3 p11-16 Sep 1982

To provide a rationale for textbook evaluation, a study examined the major and minor topics covered in 20 selected college-level business communication textbooks, the readability level presented for each text, and the number of schools currently using the text. (HOD)

Descriptors: Business Communication, Comparative Analysis, Content Analysis, Grammar, Higher Education, Language Usage, Readability, Speech Communication, Technical Writing, Textbook Content, Textbook Evaluation, Textbook Research

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

Education Level: N/A

Audience: N/A

Language: English

Sponsor: N/A

Authoring Institution: N/A

Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A

Author Affiliations: N/A