Communication Research paper, Interpersonal Communication, Choose a concept in the communication process.

Communication Research paper, Interpersonal Communication

Research Assignment

Inspired by our readings and aimed at improving our interpersonal communication, you will complete a project following the steps listed below:

A. Choose a concept in the communication process.

Choose only one concept to focus on.
Possible areas that you may draw a communication concept from include, but are not limited to:

Role of self-concept in communication
Forming accurate perceptions
Expression of emotions
Listening
Nonverbal communication
Verbal communication
Role of conflict and/or power
Role of gender
Influence of culture
Relationships
Interpersonal competence
Or any other communication concept you find of interest!

3. Narrow down your topic to a manageable size.

B. Research the communication concept which will be the focus of your project.

Using 3 sources (besides your textbook) research the concept and how it seems to apply to interpersonal communication.
Sources may include journals, magazines, books, newspapers and credible internet sources (No Wikipedia).
Source citations will be cited in your project using the MLA format. The use of easybib.com to format the Works Cited page is encouraged
This is not your opinion, but rather a review of information that increases your knowledge and understanding of the concept.
Your presentation must include either a statistical comparison or graph.
The goal is to learn more about the topic of interest.