Communication Links
In the Company of Other Publishers site for a communication textbook.  Links for each chapter

Culture 

Palestinian Proverbs

The Body Ritual of the Nacirema

Society for Cross-cultural Research

Real-Japan
A personal web site created to break the cultural stereotypes of the Japanese

Gestures from around the World

Brazilian Body Language

Japanese Etiquette:  Body Language

Examples of Spanglishl

American Slanguage

Ebonics Dictionary

Understanding Prejudice

Facts about Sexual Harassment from the EEOC




Conflict Resolution 

Conflict Resolution Network 12 Skills to Conflict Resolution


The Killing of Kitty Thirty-eight witnesses, but no one helped.


 Interpersonal

Global Concept of Love Beverly Fehr's complete list of attributes of  the global concept of love.  Hosted by the Social and Behavioral Sciences Center at the Institute for Community Networking of California State University-Monterey Bay

Love and Compatibility Testl   Uses the 6 love types: Eros, Ludus, Storge, Agape, Pragma, Mania

Steps to Better Family Communication  Help for families web page on better family communication

Rules for Friendship

Satifaction in Marriage



 
Listening

Active Listening  Suggested skillbuiding from the Conflict Resolution Network on empathy and listening


Nonverbal 
Japanese Etiquette:  Body Language

Body Language Links
Body language: In love, in sales, in culture, in animals

Nonverbal Dictionary of Gestures, Signs, and Body Language Cues

Brazilian Body Language

Gestures Around the World

Nonverbal Links
Verycomprehensive list of pages, researchers, experiments, etc.






 Resumes and Interviews

Resume Writing Tips

Two Dozen Hot Resume Tips

20 Cover Letter Blunders to Avoid

Employment Opportunities Monster.com.  Try punching in "communication"  and see how many employment opportunities are available


 Self, Perception, Attribution

Personality Tests Online

Personality Theories: Online Textbook

Personality:  What Makes Us Who We Are?

Psychology Notes: Personality

Keirsey Temperament Personality Test

Behavior Attributions

Sensation and Perceptions:  Web Based Learning Tools

Illusion and Perception Activities

Social Perception:  How We See Others

Person Perception: Forming Impressions of Others

Attribution Activity

Lecture notes on Social Perception Mark Klinger's, Cognitive Psychology program at the University of Alabama, lecture notes.  Includes attribution and self-serving bias.

Attribution Process: Explaining Behaviorl



 Other Course Notes

Psychology Notes
 Mark Klinger's notes on Social Psychology from the University of Alabama.  Includes discussion of nonverbals, schema,  & social perception

Communication Class Notes by Donn King


 Teaching Resources

The Critical Thinking Community  Information and resources for teaching critical thinking in the classroom

Teach With The Movies This site helps teachers and parents use a select group of beneficial feature length films to supplement curriculum. Learning Guides to more than 180 films describe the benefits of the movie, possible problems, helpful background, discussion questions, bridges to reading, classroom projects and links to the Internet.


 Verbal Communication

African American Speech Patterns

Gender Studies Page The Voice of the Shuttle: Genter Studies Page. University of California. Contains a wealth of resources on gender

Verbal Communication Activities

Doublespeak:  The Language of Business

Double-talk

A Prisoners Dictionary

Tutorial Presentation: Doublespeak

Great Moments in Doublespeak

Ebonics Dictionary

Euphemism Quiz

Arkansas Slang

American Slanguage

Examples of Spanglish

Doublespeak Proverbs
Subliminal Research 

The Effects of Subliminal Advertising

 Research

Introduction to Statistics  This page gives students a basic foundation for the meaning of statistical terms. (mean, median, mode, etc.)

On-line Newspapers Resource where the world's leading newspapers can be accessed.

On-line Encyclopedia Free On-line Encyclopedia from Encyclopedia.com.


 Speech Making

Overview of Visual Aids  Overview of visual aids in the speechmaking process.  

Virtual Presentation Assistant Developed by the University of Kansas.  Offers guidelines for creating effective visual aids.  

Visual Aids in a Speech  Extensive description of how and when to use visual aids in a speech

Tips on Introductions The Pennsylvania State University Department of Speech Communications. Tips on constructing memorable introduction and conclusions

Outline Tips  Purdue University Online Writing Lab assists students in developing an effective outline.  Sample outline available.

Vocabulary Builder Exercises to assist students who wish to build vocabulary or discover the impact of language in public address.  University of Toronto.

Quotations

Overview of Persuasive Speaking  Saskatchewan Education created this pave about persuasive speaking.  Activities included.


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