000 01332nam a2200145Ia 4500
020 _a978-1565939247
100 _aHorwitz, Betty
245 _aCommunication apprehension : origins and management
260 _c2002
_bThomson Learning
_aAustralia
300 _axi,196p.
_b23 cm ; Pbk
500 _aOverview Communication Apprehension: Origins and Management / Edition 1 Simply the most far-reaching volume on the social phobia known as stage fright, or performance jitters, Communication Apprehension literally opens new doors for clinicians and patients, alike. This work is unique in providing accessible details on the psychology, physiology, neurology, differential diagnosis and treatment of the extraordinarily common, yet neglected, affliction of performance anxiety. Designed for a broad range of communications professionals and knowledgeable lay persons, the book is solutions - based. Written in an engaging style, Communication Apprehension bolsters its message through information on the physiology and psychology of communication apprehension.
505 _aIntroduction and Overview: The Hidden Communication Problem. Developmental Perspectives. Psychological Perspectives. Physiological Perspectives. Management Perspectives. Epilogue.
650 _aPsychology
_aPerformance anxiety
_aStress management
942 _cBK
999 _c85288
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