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Özoglu, Murat; Gür, Bekir S.; Coskun, Ipek – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2015
Turkey is increasingly becoming a regional hub for international students. The number of international students in Turkish universities has grown by almost 300% in the last decade. The current internationalization efforts of the Turkish government and universities have the potential to make Turkey an even more attractive destination for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, College Students, Global Approach
Daly, John A.; Friedrich, Gustav W. – 1977
Previous research on communication apprehension has revealed a reduction in student apprehension over a semester-length course in speech communication. Further research indicates, however, that, while most students do experience a reduction, a sizable percentage actually report an increase. This study sought to determine the difference between…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Classroom Environment, College Students, Communication Problems
Pearson, Judy C.; Turner, Lynn H. – 1984
To determine the criterion related validity of the Personal Report of Communication Apprehension (PRCA), 156 college students enrolled in a beginning public speaking course were administered the PRCA and asked to evaluate peers' speeches using a standard evaluation form. Offering support for the PRCA's validity, results showed a correlation…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, College Students, Communication Apprehension, Communication Problems