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Marlow, Shannon L.; Lacerenza, Christina N.; Iwig, Chelsea – Business and Professional Communication Quarterly, 2018
The present study experimentally manipulated the gender of an email sender, closing salutation, and sending mode (i.e., email sent via desktop computer/laptop as compared with email sent via a mobile device) to determine if these specific cues influence first impressions of the sender's competence, professionalism, positive affect, and negative…
Descriptors: Cues, Electronic Mail, Computer Mediated Communication, Business Communication
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Fuermaier, Anselm B. M.; Tucha, Lara; Koerts, Janneke; Weisbrod, Matthias; Grabemann, Marco; Zimmermann, Marco; Mette, Christian; Aschenbrenner, Steffen; Tucha, Oliver – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2016
The reliance on self-reports in detecting noncredible symptom report of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in adulthood (aADHD) has been questioned due to findings showing that symptoms can easily be feigned on self-report scales. In response, Suhr and colleagues developed an infrequency index for the Conners' Adult ADHD Rating Scale (CII)…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Measurement Techniques, Adults
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Meir, Gily; Hutchinson, Jasmin C.; Habeeb, Christine M.; Boiangin, Nataniel M.; Shaffer, Cory; Basevitch, Itay; Tenenbaum, Gershon – Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 2015
Two studies examined the trustworthiness of commonly used measurement scales for ratings of perceived exertion (RPE) and state attentional focus (SAF) during exercise. In Study 1, participants (N = 24, 14 female) performed a treadmill graded-exercise test. The order of scale presentation during the task was manipulated (i.e., RPE followed by SAF…
Descriptors: Attention, Physical Activity Level, Exercise, Measurement
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Enskat, Aaron; Hunt, Stephen K.; Hooker, John F. – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2017
This study examined Millennial student perceptions of use of social networking, specifically Facebook, by instructors. Two independent variables were examined: instructor age (Baby Boomer or Millennial) and use of Facebook (utilising a course group site through the service versus not using the service at all). Results revealed that Baby Boomer…
Descriptors: Social Media, Mass Media Use, Computer Uses in Education, Generational Differences
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Trad, Laura; Katt, James; Miller, Ann Neville – Communication Education, 2014
Instructor nonverbal immediacy has been associated with a range of positive student outcomes, but it is difficult to convey in an online environment. We investigated whether the text-based variable of face threat mitigation (FTM) alone--without the visual cues of nonverbally immediate behaviors--could significantly raise students' motivation and…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Credibility, College Students, Student Motivation