Name: "I Have Good News and Bad News:" The Effects of Power Imbalances and Physical Distance on News-givers' Use of Blended News Delivery
Creator: Legg, Angela M.
Keywords: Social psychology, Psychology, Personality psychology, Anxiety, Communication, Empathy, Giving bad news, News givers, Power imbalance

"I Have Good News and Bad News:" The Effects of Power Imbalances and Physical Distance on News-givers' Use of Blended News Delivery

Doctoral thesis English OPEN

Legg, Angela M.;

(2013)

Publisher: eScholarship, University of California

Subject: Social psychology | Psychology | Personality psychology | Anxiety | Communication | Empathy | Giving bad news | News givers | Power imbalance

People dislike giving bad news, and one strategy they use to ease the process is to pair bad news with some good news, a phenomenon called blended news delivery. Often, blended news arrives from people in power positions such as physicians, managers, or teachers. But fo... View more

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