Howard Giles

TL;DR: This paper provided a systematic review of communication accommodation theory by examining 149 articles (1973-2010) to identify categories and trends in the contexts of inquiry, sample characteristics, and locus of assessment.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present an approach to CAT in the intercultural context, together with some of its major propositions, revised for this context, and describe some recent empirical work on intercultural communication that tests and extends CAT and that has clarified several important problems.

TL;DR: In this article, a collection of essays by leading international scholars provides a comprehensive introduction to the study of intergroup communication, focusing on inter-group communication in the context of the Internet.

TL;DR: This article found that Japanese-acented speakers were evaluated in a manner unlike all other non-standard accented speakers of American English, except those of British and Malaysian background, suggesting that perceptions of social group competitiveness may be responsible for this phenomenon.

TL;DR: Young adults from three Western (Canada, U.S.A., and New Zealand) and three East Asian nations completed a questionnaire regarding their perceptions of interactions with family elders, non-family elders, and same-age peers, and results showed that East Asians perceived family elders to be as accommodating as same- Age peers, whereas Westerners perceivedfamily elders as more accommodating than their same- age peers.