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Blown, Eric; And Others – Early Child Development and Care, 1990
Attempts to identify elements of universal language and probes the limitations of the communication metaphor. Universal language is discussed in terms of the theory of quantum nonlocality and the implications of this theory for communication with extraterrestrial beings. (PCB)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Communication Problems, Empathy, Metaphors
Chase, Robert; Priest, Simon – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Leadership, 1990
Effective communication is sending a message so that it is received the way it was meant. Barriers to effective communication, or "noise," may include mental blocks, technical jargon, social norms, or values. Feedback, paraphrasing, impression checking, and behavior description are ways to improve communication and facilitate learning…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Communication (Thought Transfer), Communication Problems, Communication Skills