Communication studies

Calabrese established the uncertainty reduction theory, in 1975. The theory explained how human communication is used to increase knowledge and gain understanding (Griffin, 2013).…

Examining Communication Repairs of 2 Young Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: The Influence of the Environment This research was conducted to repair communication breakdowns for children that are autistic. Researchers felt it was important to take a environmental perspective besides a developmental one for a number of reasons. Using environmental variables gave researchers the ability to observe different strategies to repair communication. The method used to carry out this study was for…

conducting this study; first, the authors did not specify the criteria necessary for the participants nor did they explain the demographic characteristics of the participants for comparison. Second, the two nurses did not complete the final phase of the assessment part of the SBAR, which may create discrepancies because the number of participants were not equal. Third, both groups for learning techniques were implemented by the first author who had complete knowledge of the study; while the…

autism diagnosis. It consists of three major domains; language and communication; reciprocal social interaction’ and restricted, repetitive, and stereotyped behaviors and interests. (study 1,2) This study also used the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule which assists the observation of someone who is diagnosed in their social and communication behaviors. (Study 1, 2) This allows observes to see how participants demonstrated communication skills and act socially. Participants who were…

paraphernalia, opens its wings of expression and communication in to new horizons of aesthetic experience. In addition, there is the inherent nature of language itself, which ultimately represents, symbolises, expresses, and can even shape our experience, but it is not the experience itself .With in communication, there is a lot of translation that must take place to go from the essence of our personal experience to the communication of words. In order to understand autobiographic…

to help children with Autism Spectrum Disorder strengthen their social skills. However, there is a shortage in research that supports this theory. A. Blythe LaGasse decided to research how music therapy affected eye gaze, joint attention, and communication skills in children who have been diagnosed with Autism. LaGasse’s hypothesis states the article, Effects of a Music Therapy Group Intervention on Enhancing Social Skills in Children with Autism, is relevant because it could help make…

(Liverpool Hospital, n.d.). By analyzing her previous clinical histories, many barriers to effective communication emerged, such as language, mental…

The history of communication media technology has been assessed from the controversial perspective of the benefits versus the negative implications it has on society. There is no doubt that the world has witnessed a long history of technological advent, adoption and use, resulting in the current state of rampant technology media application in the modern society (McQueen, 2003). Technology advancement has taken different forms, which may range from video, to computer-based, internet and now the…

program’s five pillars include caring, holism, critical thinking, professionalism and communication. Caring expresses concern and empathy for individuals. Holism is a conception of viewing people as a whole being through mind, body and spirit. Critical thinking is a skill that must be developed with experience. Professionalism encompasses legal, political, and ethnical consequences for the modern nurse. Communication is mulitifacted it is verbal and nonverbal can be therapeutic or damaging. All…

Face-to-face Communication “Social media is an amazing tool, but it 's really the face-to-face interaction that makes a long-term impact”(Goodreads 1). Felicia Day brings light to an issue that has become extremely relevant in today 's modern society: The growing use of technology has lead to a significant decrease in fundamental face-to-face interactions. Studies from Yale University 's Center for Emotional Intelligence show that people, especially children, who are spending more time engaging…