Cover Image

Assessment of the Characteristics of interpersonal communication competence among postgraduate students from different cultures

This study was carried out to assess the characteristics of interpersonal communication competence among postgraduate students from different cultures at a Malaysian public university. This study applied the mixed methods research design with the participation of 130 postgraduate students from 18 di...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sarwari, Abdul Qahar, Muhammad Nubli, Abdul Wahab, Mohamad Hilmi, Mat Said, Nor Ashikin, Abdul Aziz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Immigrant Institute, Sweden 2018
Subjects:
BF Psychology
Online Access:http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/21434/1/Assessment%20of%20the%20Characteristics%20of%20Interpersonal%20Communication%20Competence.pdf
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/21434/
http://www.immi.se/intercultural/nr47/sarwari.html
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
id my.ump.umpir.21434
record_format eprints
spelling my.ump.umpir.214342018-06-29T00:49:50Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/21434/ Assessment of the Characteristics of interpersonal communication competence among postgraduate students from different cultures Sarwari, Abdul Qahar Muhammad Nubli, Abdul Wahab Mohamad Hilmi, Mat Said Nor Ashikin, Abdul Aziz BF Psychology This study was carried out to assess the characteristics of interpersonal communication competence among postgraduate students from different cultures at a Malaysian public university. This study applied the mixed methods research design with the participation of 130 postgraduate students from 18 different countries. The Interpersonal Competence Questionnaire (ICQ) was used as the main instrument of this study. Based on the results from this study, their interactions with their peers from different cultures helped the participants to improve the contact initiation, disclosure and conflict management skills of their interpersonal communication competence and gain some new personal and cultural skills and information. However, the participants were struggling to learn how to manage probable conflicts during their interactions with their peers from different cultures. The results from this study illustrate that the level of education variable affect interactions among individuals from different cultures in the Asian context of communication. Immigrant Institute, Sweden 2018 Article PeerReviewed text en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/21434/1/Assessment%20of%20the%20Characteristics%20of%20Interpersonal%20Communication%20Competence.pdf Sarwari, Abdul Qahar and Muhammad Nubli, Abdul Wahab and Mohamad Hilmi, Mat Said and Nor Ashikin, Abdul Aziz (2018) Assessment of the Characteristics of interpersonal communication competence among postgraduate students from different cultures. Journal of Intercultural Communication (47). pp. 1-15. ISSN 1404-1634 http://www.immi.se/intercultural/nr47/sarwari.html
institution Universiti Malaysia Pahang
building UMP Library
collection Institutional Repository
continent Asia
country Malaysia
content_provider Universiti Malaysia Pahang
content_source UMP Institutional Repository
url_provider http://umpir.ump.edu.my/
language English
topic BF Psychology
spellingShingle BF Psychology
Sarwari, Abdul Qahar
Muhammad Nubli, Abdul Wahab
Mohamad Hilmi, Mat Said
Nor Ashikin, Abdul Aziz
Assessment of the Characteristics of interpersonal communication competence among postgraduate students from different cultures
description This study was carried out to assess the characteristics of interpersonal communication competence among postgraduate students from different cultures at a Malaysian public university. This study applied the mixed methods research design with the participation of 130 postgraduate students from 18 different countries. The Interpersonal Competence Questionnaire (ICQ) was used as the main instrument of this study. Based on the results from this study, their interactions with their peers from different cultures helped the participants to improve the contact initiation, disclosure and conflict management skills of their interpersonal communication competence and gain some new personal and cultural skills and information. However, the participants were struggling to learn how to manage probable conflicts during their interactions with their peers from different cultures. The results from this study illustrate that the level of education variable affect interactions among individuals from different cultures in the Asian context of communication.
format Article
author Sarwari, Abdul Qahar
Muhammad Nubli, Abdul Wahab
Mohamad Hilmi, Mat Said
Nor Ashikin, Abdul Aziz
author_facet Sarwari, Abdul Qahar
Muhammad Nubli, Abdul Wahab
Mohamad Hilmi, Mat Said
Nor Ashikin, Abdul Aziz
author_sort Sarwari, Abdul Qahar
title Assessment of the Characteristics of interpersonal communication competence among postgraduate students from different cultures
title_short Assessment of the Characteristics of interpersonal communication competence among postgraduate students from different cultures
title_full Assessment of the Characteristics of interpersonal communication competence among postgraduate students from different cultures
title_fullStr Assessment of the Characteristics of interpersonal communication competence among postgraduate students from different cultures
title_full_unstemmed Assessment of the Characteristics of interpersonal communication competence among postgraduate students from different cultures
title_sort assessment of the characteristics of interpersonal communication competence among postgraduate students from different cultures
publisher Immigrant Institute, Sweden
publishDate 2018
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/21434/1/Assessment%20of%20the%20Characteristics%20of%20Interpersonal%20Communication%20Competence.pdf
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/21434/
http://www.immi.se/intercultural/nr47/sarwari.html
_version_ 1643669129000910848
score 13.211869

Similar Items