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Measuring communication styles in the Malaysian workplace: Instrument development and validation

The aim of the present study is to access communication style in the Malaysian work- place through the development and validation of a communication scale appropriate to the Malaysian workplace.The analysis involved data from 200 state development employees, and construct and criterion-related vali...

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Main Authors: Abu Bakar, Hassan, Walters, Timothy, Halim, Haslina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Routledge 2014
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P Philology. Linguistics
Online Access:http://repo.uum.edu.my/10641/1/HAB.pdf
http://repo.uum.edu.my/10641/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17475759.2014.899508
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spelling my.uum.repo.106412016-04-27T03:50:21Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/10641/ Measuring communication styles in the Malaysian workplace: Instrument development and validation Abu Bakar, Hassan Walters, Timothy Halim, Haslina P Philology. Linguistics The aim of the present study is to access communication style in the Malaysian work- place through the development and validation of a communication scale appropriate to the Malaysian workplace.The analysis involved data from 200 state development employees, and construct and criterion-related validation using data from 510 employees, representing three organizations in Malaysia.The results provided support for the use of language (pekerti) and communication and interaction (bicara) as crucial communication dimensions for the Malaysian workplace, which are identified from the item-generation procedure. Routledge 2014 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/10641/1/HAB.pdf Abu Bakar, Hassan and Walters, Timothy and Halim, Haslina (2014) Measuring communication styles in the Malaysian workplace: Instrument development and validation. Journal of Intercultural Communication Research, 43 (2). pp. 87-112. ISSN 1747-5759 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17475759.2014.899508 doi:10.1080/17475759.2014.899508
institution Universiti Utara Malaysia
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topic P Philology. Linguistics
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Abu Bakar, Hassan
Walters, Timothy
Halim, Haslina
Measuring communication styles in the Malaysian workplace: Instrument development and validation
description The aim of the present study is to access communication style in the Malaysian work- place through the development and validation of a communication scale appropriate to the Malaysian workplace.The analysis involved data from 200 state development employees, and construct and criterion-related validation using data from 510 employees, representing three organizations in Malaysia.The results provided support for the use of language (pekerti) and communication and interaction (bicara) as crucial communication dimensions for the Malaysian workplace, which are identified from the item-generation procedure.
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author Abu Bakar, Hassan
Walters, Timothy
Halim, Haslina
author_facet Abu Bakar, Hassan
Walters, Timothy
Halim, Haslina
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title Measuring communication styles in the Malaysian workplace: Instrument development and validation
title_short Measuring communication styles in the Malaysian workplace: Instrument development and validation
title_full Measuring communication styles in the Malaysian workplace: Instrument development and validation
title_fullStr Measuring communication styles in the Malaysian workplace: Instrument development and validation
title_full_unstemmed Measuring communication styles in the Malaysian workplace: Instrument development and validation
title_sort measuring communication styles in the malaysian workplace: instrument development and validation
publisher Routledge
publishDate 2014
url http://repo.uum.edu.my/10641/1/HAB.pdf
http://repo.uum.edu.my/10641/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17475759.2014.899508
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