CHAPTER 7

Research Resources
Check out the following contemporary readings in communication at your library. (Hint: These are good sources to start with if you are asked to write a research paper!)

Bentley, C. S. (2000). "Listening in the 21st Century." International Journal of Listening, 14: 129-142.

Dillon, K. R., and N. J. McKenzie. (1998). "The Influence of Ethnicity on Listening, Communication Competence, Approach, and Avoidance." International Journal of Listening, 12: 106-121.

Ford, W., S. Zabava, A.Wolvin, and S. Chung. (2000). "Students' Self-Perceived Listening Competencies in the Basic Speech Communication Course." International Journal of Listening, 14: 1-13.

Wolvin, A., and C. G. Coakley. (2000). "Listening Education in the 21st Century." International Journal of Listening, 14: 143-152.

Links to Resources on the Web
(Hint: If you're writing a paper, citing one of these quotes in your paper might make for a novel introduction or conclusion!)

* Visit the web site of the International Listening Association. While there, go to the "quotations" menu and browse the hundreds of quotations related to listening and learning. Select two quotes that you think are most insightful or revealing about how you think about or approach listening. Be ready to share your selection of quotes with the class and explain why you selected them.