Group Communications
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A 7 page applied learning paper on group dynamics, norms, conflict etc; as they relate to interpersonal & group communications. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: Commgrou.wps

Group Dynamics
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A 5 page paper that explores the components and the development of groups. A discussion of traditional social psychology theory that is the underpinning for group dynamics theory is presented. Also discussed are the role functions members typically take in the group. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: GrpDyn.wps

Group Dynamics / As Related To The Film 'Apollo 13'
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A 6 page overview of group behavior as related to the movie 'Apollo 13'. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: Groupdy2.wps

Group Dynamics and the Jurors at the O.J. Simpson Trial
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This 5 page report discusses theories of group dynamics as they apply to the jurors at the O.J. Simpson trial. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Ojurors.wps

Communications / Marital, Gender Differences
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A 10 page research example on gender differences in communication in martial relationships. The writer develops a thesis based on dual-gender differences, demand-withdrawal, and the differences in these theories between normal and abusive relationships, and presents in study method form. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: Womeng.rtf

Nortel Networks
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This 6 page paper discusses Nortel Networks, a giant in telephony, data, wireless and wireline solutions for the Internet. Topics discussed include: a critique of Nortel's Web site, their involvement with the Internet, their innovations, including what they call the four pillars of high performance Internet services. Also discussed: the long history of the company, acquisitions, partnerships, and overview of fiscal data for the last three years, and activities in which they are involved. Bibliography lists 10 sources. 1 table is included.
Filename: PGnortel.rtf

"Communicate with Confidence" by Dianna Booher
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An 8 page paper which reviews and discusses the book "Communicate with Confidence: Say it Right the First Time and Every Time." No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAbooher.wps

"Speaking Into the Air" by John Durham Peters
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A 5 page paper which provides a critical analysis of John Durham Peters' book "Speaking Into the Air: A History of the Idea of Communication." No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAspeakair.wps

"The Movement of the Simplification of Spelling in the English Language"
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A 7 page overview of the move to change the way we spell in the English language. While in the U.S. and the U.K. alike changes in spelling have been attempted to be implemented via a formal route, for the most part change has only occurred informally. We have generated formal proceedings and approvals throughout the years, even seen Presidential orders and House of Commons Bills but old spellings have stayed staunchly in place. The informal verses the formal aspects of the movement to simplify spelling, however, has been somewhat more successful. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPspell.rtf

3 Essays
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A 9 page paper that consists of 3 essays. The first essay offers an example of the narrative rhetorical mode and argues that Charlotte Perkins Gilman's life is an example of heroism. The second essay is in the argumentative rhetorical mode and discusses the dual nature of justice. The third essay discusses how the first two essays fit the definitions of these two rhetorical modes. Each essay is 3 pages long. Bibliographies list 3 sources in total.
Filename: kh3ess.rtf

49ers Press Release and Supporting Information
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This 3 page paper produces a press report for a fiction team moving to a new area. The press release is aimed at promoting the image of the team by informing the media of the activities the team will be undertaking to become part of the community. The paper also includes a tentative distribution list and suggests contents for a media kit. The bibliography cites 1 source.
Filename: TE49press.rtf

A Career in Communications
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A 3 page research paper that explores the field of communications and the careers it encompasses. Choosing the best educational path towards a satisfying and successful career can be a difficult task for a student. Within the School of Communication, multiple pathways are open, leading to a diverse choice of exciting career opportunities. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khcomcar.rtf

A Case Study in Conflict Resolution
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This 4 page paper examines a case study submitted by a student regarding conflict resolution for an organization in Connecticut. Ideas about how a conflict resolution session might go are relayed. No bibliography.
Filename: SA445CT.rtf

A Communication Solution for the Travelling Executive
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This 6 page paper considers different communication solutions for a travelling manager who needs to stay in touch with the office as well as clients. Mobile telephones, WAP access, and wide area networks (WAN's) are all discussed with consideration of the advantages and constraints of the system, along with an estimation of approximate costs. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
Filename: TEcomunc.wps

A Public Relations Case Study
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This 5 page paper considers a local issue from the Australian press and show how, using a PR model, a plan to manage the situation and limit the damage can be created. The bibliography cites 3 sources. The issue chosen is the development of the Churchlands campus of Edith Cowan University into residential units in a way that is opposed by the local residents.
Filename: TEPRcase.rtf

A Qualitative Analysis of a Document: A View of a Credit Card
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This 12 page paper provides an overview of the basic assessment of a credit card as a document. This paper employs standard theoretical elements that relate to the assessment of a document, including the concepts of time, context, and themes, all of which define the document and shape the application of the information presented. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: MHcredca.wps

Actively Developing Listening Skills
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A 6 page paper reviewing active listening skills and then putting them into practice. The skills discussed in this paper include maintaining eye contact with the speaker; avoiding distractions; treating listening as a challenging mental task; formulating mental questions; and using "the gap between the rate of speech and your rate of thought." The list of skills were put into practice after completing an online self-evaluation, to reveal to the listener that she had not been a good listener at all in the past. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: KScommListen2.rtf