For Citation: Australian Scan: Journal of Human Communication, 1976-1981, Vol. 1, No. 1 - No. 10 (Dec. 1976 - Nov. 1981).
Journal Index abstract at http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.15529.30560
Issues Held: National Library of Australia https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/catalog/2018816
No. 1 - No. 6, Published by Speech Communication Association (Australia) [The Institute's predecessor organisation]; No. 7 - No. 10, Published by The Communication Institute (for Australian Communication Association).
Keywords: communication, speech, drama, film, television, semiotics, rhetoric, linguistics, cultural studies, broadcasting, intercultural communication, mass media.
Editor
Rodney G. Miller, Queensland Institute of Technology / The Communication Institute
Associate Editors
Gunther Kress, Hartley College of Advanced Education
Grant Noble, University of New England
Editorial Advisory Board and Article Reviewers
Cathy Brown, The University of Queensland
W. J. Crocker, Armidale College of Advanced Education
P.H. Crowe, Queensland Institute of Technology
Thomas C. Dixon, Queensland Institute of Technology
John J. Galloway, Macquarie University
Harry Irwin, Kuring-gai College of Advanced Education
David J. Lake, The University of Queensland
James C. McCroskey, University of West Virginia
Keith Tronc, Mt. Gravatt College of Advanced Education
Evan Williams, Cultural Activities, New South Wales State Government
CONTENTS
Vol. 1, No. 1 (Dec. 1976)
Miller, Rodney G. Editorial Article: Speech Preparation for the Professional Person. pp. 1-7.
Byrne, Condon. Debating. pp. 8-11.
Dare, Tim. After This You Must Believe in Ghosts. pp. 12-16
Gerson, Stanley. Puns and Pundits. pp. 17-19.
Griffith, Sir Samuel Walker. Featured Article: The Certainty of Australian Federation. pp. 21-24.
Latta, Ted. Interviewing on the Electronic Media. pp. 25-27.
Thompson, Anne-Gabriel. Alleged Colonisation and Tacit Embezzlement: A Case Study of the Abuses Possible through the Mass Diffusion of Information in the Colonial Age. pp. 28-35.
Wigan, Rita. Free Voice Production in Opera: "Belle Canto." pp. 36-41.
Cairns, Hon. Kevin M. Communicating Economics. pp. 42-43.
Miller, Rodney G. Book Review: Handbook for Public Speakers, by James D. Milburn. Dunedin, A.H. & A. W. Reed, 1976. pp. 44-45.
French, Val. Speech Communication Association: Origins. pp. 45-46.
Vol. 1, No. 2 (Jun. 1977)
Crocker, W. J. The Historical Present. pp. 1-6.
Gruber, Frederic A. From Speech Communication to Speech Acts. pp. 7-13.
Bain, Keith. Communicating Consensus. pp. 14-17.
Galloway, John J. Agreement and Accuracy Functions of Interpersonal Communication. pp. 18-25.
Baxter, J.E. Towards Objective Evaluation of Business Speakers. pp. 27-30.
Lowell, Jim R. Management Speakers: To Speak Is Human, to Listen Divine. pp. 31-34.
Miller, Rodney G. Professional Speech Writing at QIT. pp. 35-38.
Losano, Wayne A. Communication Consultants and Australian Business. pp. 39-43.
Burke, John. Book Review: Meeting the Media, by Duncan Graham. Upper Chittering, W.A., New Press, 1975. pp. 44-47.
No. 3 (Dec. 1977)
Potts, J.D.S. Public Relations Now. pp. 1-6.
McLeod, A.L. The Creation of a National Image in Pakistani Speeches. pp. 7-12.
Molloy, Bruce. The Overlanders: Ealing Studios' First Australian Feature. pp. 13-16.
Izdebski, K. Contribution to Speech Communication. pp. 17-20.
Heath, Evelyn. Representative Speeches of Gough Whitlam. pp. 23-34.
Marchant, P.D. The Australian Election of 1975 and the Press. pp. 35-45.
Corcoran, Paul E. The Obsolescence of Political Language. pp. 47-57.
Miller, Rodney G. The Quiet Rhetoric of Samuel Walker Griffith. pp. 59-65.
Axten, David. Book Review: Five Plays for Stage, Radio and Television, edited by Arlene Sykes. St Lucia, University of Queensland Press, 1977. pp. 66-68
No. 4 (Aug. 1978)
McLeod, Marian B. R.G. Menzies as Parliamentary Speaker. pp. 1-12
Svensson, Helen. The Australian Broadcasting Commission ... How Independent to Date? pp. 13-22.
Bertrand, Ina and Michael Giglio. Cinema Italia: The Rise and Fall of Italian-language Cinemas in Melbourne. pp. 23-34.
Smart, Reginald. The Self Concept as a Tool in Understanding Intercultural Communication Difficulties. pp. 37-43.
Irwin, Harry. An Innovative Approach to Interpersonal Communication for Management Students. pp. 45-56.
Stevenson, H. Anthony. Threat to Self-Esteem May Cause Anxiety Prior to Telephoning Someone of Higher Social Power. pp. 57-68.
Perkins, Bill. Book Review: Life with Aunty: Forty Years with the ABC, by E. Blain. Sydney, Methuen, 1977. pp. 69-70.
Crowe, P.H. Book Review: Reflections of Reality, by T. Barr. Adelaide, Rigby, 1977 p. 71.
No. 5 (Dec. 1978 - May 1979)
Henningham, J.P. Do News Audiences Want What They Get? pp. 1-8
Lippman, Matthew. The Julie Thrussell Case and the Law of Contempt: A Note on Contemporary Print Journalism, pp. 9-17.
Lippman, Matthew. The Law of Contempt: Fair Jury Trials and Free Press in Australia. pp. 19-32.
Medway, Lauris J. Newspaper Coverage of the Telecom Dispute 1978. pp. 33-46.
Mayer, Peter C. Novels into Film and Artistic Licence. pp. 47-52.
Hearn, Jennifer. Rhetoric of the Media. pp. 53-58.
Molloy, Bruce. Book Review: Film Censorship in Australia, by Ina Bertrand. St Lucia, University of Queensland Press, 1978. p. 59
No. 6 (Dec. 1978 - May 1979)
Crocker, W.J., Donald W. Klopf and Ronald E. Cambra. Interpersonal Needs of Australian Students Compared to Those of Other Cultures. pp. 1-3.
Moss, Peter D. Public Affairs Radio - Drama in Many Acts. pp. 5-13.
Lowell, Jim R. Technical Script Writing for the Lay Audience or Tech Talk Need Not B Bafflegab. pp. 15-21.
Carson, David L. A Course in Writing for Publication. pp. 23-28.
Dixon, Thomas C. Ratio Scales in Social Science. pp. 29-35.
Breen, Myles P. Differing Views on the Flow of Television Materials. Is Australia a Test Case? pp. 37-44.
Irwin, Harry. An Interpersonal Communication Bibliography. pp. 45-51.
No's. 7/8 (Dec. 1979 - Nov. 1980), Australian Scan of Nonverbal Communication, special issue: ISBN 0-944929-00-X
Crouch, Wayne W. The Nonverbal Communication Literature: A Book Review. pp. 1-11.
Pelose, Gina and David R. Siebold. Sex Related Differences in Response to Crowding: A Review of Research on the Effects of Crowding on Small Group Behavior and Communication. pp. 13-24.
Bryski, Bruce G. and Jerry K. Frye. Nonverbal Communication in Presidential Debates. pp. 25-31.
Trenholm, Sarah and Charles R. Petrie. Reexamining Body Accessibility. pp. 33-42.
Caputo, John S. A Functional Taxonomy to Describe Nonverbal Behavior in Naturalistic Settings. pp. 43-55.
Beebe, Steven A. Effects of Eye Contact, Posture and Vocal-Inflection upon Credibility and Comprehension. pp. 57-69.
Lower, Helen M. Fear of Touching as a Form of Communication Apprehension in Professional Nursing Students. pp. 71-78.
Andersen, Peter A. and David B. Buller. Judging the Accuracy of Facial Expressions: A Methodological Inquiry. pp. 79-88.
Andersen, Peter A., Wm. R. Todd-Mancillas and Lynn Di Clemente. The Effects of Pupil Dilation on Physical, Social and Task Attraction. pp. 89-95.
St. Martin, Gail M. Decoding Nonverbal Affective Communication: Culture and Mode Effects. pp. 97-101.
No's. 9/10 (Dec. 1980 - Nov. 1981)
Sless, David. Semiotics - Survey. pp. 1-4.
Kress, Gunther. Linguistics and Communication Studies - Survey. pp. 5-10.
Irwin, Harry and Joseph MacDoniels. Theory and Research in Interpersonal Communication: A Focus for Australia. pp. 11-14.
Dixon, Thomas C. Trends in Studies of Organisational Communication. pp. 15-16.
Galloway, John J. Communication Networks: 'State of the Art.' pp. 17-22.
Mayer, Henry. Mass Media Studies - Survey. pp. 23-24.
Steele, Pamela. Cable Television Developments in Australia. pp. 25-30.
Penman, Robyn. Interpersonal Communication: Competence and Coordination. pp. 31-34.
Irwin, Harry. Communication Competence: A Framework for Interpersonal Communication Research in Dyads, Groups and Organisations. pp. 35-41.
Hansford, B.C. and B.C. Aveyard. Communication Apprehension, Self-Acceptance and Behavioural Attributes of Trainee Teachers. pp. 42-48.
Noble, Grant and Elizabeth Noble. Foreign News in New South Wales Media. pp. 49-65.
Mayer, Henry. Comment 1 on Noble & Noble. pp. 66-67.
Bear, Andrew. Comment 2 on Noble & Noble. pp. 68-70.
Kress, Gunther. Ideological Unity of Discourse: The Concept of 'Textual Congruence.' pp. 71-78.
Spencer, Beth. Whose Restless Years?: Ruling Class Ideology in Australian Soap Opera. pp. 79-83.
Miller, Rodney G. Index to Australian Scan - No. 1, 1976 to No. 10, 1981.
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