Oral communication apprehension (OCA) among undergraduate accounting and journalism students in Bangladesh
Joint Authors
Source
International Journal of Linguistics, Literature and Translation
Issue
Vol. 3, Issue 1 (31 Jan. 2020), pp.176-186, 11 p.
Publisher
Al-Kindi Center for Research and Development
Publication Date
2020-01-31
Country of Publication
United Kingdom
No. of Pages
11
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Communication apprehension especially oral communication apprehension (OCA) is very prevalent among the students of Bangladesh.
Students with good academic results are often found weak in oral skills.
The objective of this study is to explore the determinants and level of OCA among the Undergraduate accounting and journalism students in Bangladesh.
Total 182 students were taken as sample size from one prominent educational institution of Bangladesh for a survey with PRCA (Personal Report of Communication Apprehension) 24 worksheet.
The Study explored if there is any significant difference in OCA depending on different variables like Department, Age, CGPA, Year, Gender and Educational Background.
The result found CGPA and educational background to have 10% and 1% significance level respectively excluding other variables.
The study adds implications for the development of a strong communication skill, the development of “good communicators” and for managing balance between academic knowledge and mass communication.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Tabassum, Maliha& Husayn, Shahd. 2020. Oral communication apprehension (OCA) among undergraduate accounting and journalism students in Bangladesh. International Journal of Linguistics, Literature and Translation،Vol. 3, no. 1, pp.176-186.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1499199
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Tabassum, Maliha& Husayn, Shahd. Oral communication apprehension (OCA) among undergraduate accounting and journalism students in Bangladesh. International Journal of Linguistics, Literature and Translation Vol. 3, no. 1 (2020), pp.176-186.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1499199
American Medical Association (AMA)
Tabassum, Maliha& Husayn, Shahd. Oral communication apprehension (OCA) among undergraduate accounting and journalism students in Bangladesh. International Journal of Linguistics, Literature and Translation. 2020. Vol. 3, no. 1, pp.176-186.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1499199
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 186
Record ID
BIM-1499199