Category: Communication

People match confidence levels to make decisions in groups

From the University College London press release: When trying to make a decision with another person, people tend to match their confidence levels, which can backfire if one person has… Read more »

‘Authentic’ teachers are better at engaging with their students

From the Taylor & Francis press release: Teachers who have an authentic teaching style are more positively received by their students, according to new research published in the National Communication… Read more »

Study suggests improvement in relationship communication may positively impact male sexual function

From the Medical University of Vienna press release: The results of a study conducted at MedUni Vienna under the direction of Michaela Bayerle-Eder, doctor of internal and sexual medicine, showed that… Read more »

Study looks at effect of bad advice about workplace bullying

From the Iowa State University press release: Targets of workplace bullying get plenty of advice from coworkers and family on how to respond to the situation and make it stop…. Read more »

Study suggests economic status and reactions to issues may be inferred from position in social networks

From the City College of New York press release: New big-data analytics by a City College of New York-led team suggests that both an individual’s economic status and how they… Read more »

Study measures communication in couples affected by dementia

From the Florida Atlantic University press release: In marriage, good communication is key to a fulfilling and enduring relationship. For people with dementia, communicating needs, emotions and interacting with others… Read more »

How Pokémon GO can help students build stronger communication skills

From the Iowa State University press release: Technology continues to change the way students learn and engage with their peers, parents and community. That is why Emily Howell, an assistant professor… Read more »