A Proposal for a New Communication Paradigm.

Gardiner, Peter C.

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ERIC Number: ED071121

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Publication Date: 1972-Jul

Pages: 23

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A Proposal for a New Communication Paradigm.

Gardiner, Peter C.

This paper discusses the inadequacies of existing communication paradigms and proposes a new paradigm which integrates general semantics and general system theory in an application to communication theory. The paper includes an historical overview of traditional communication models as well as a discussion of the implications of the paradigm for communication theory and research. (LG)

Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Concept Formation, Conceptual Schemes, Information Dissemination, Information Theory, Models, Research Methodology, Research Needs, Systems Analysis

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Note: Paper presented at the Annual Convention of the Western Speech Communication Assn. (43rd, Honolulu, November 18-21, 1972)