Cultural Influences on Interpersonal Communication
- DOI
- 10.2991/978-2-38476-098-5_18How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Cultural influences; interpersonal communication; Social Penetration Theory; higher education institution
- Abstract
The establishment of cultural was driven from the past cultural activity which inherited from generation to generation. An individual perception of a culture meaning might vary depending on what they are experiencing. However, the need of good communication skills is important to survive especially in dealing with the new unfamiliar environment particularly in a higher education setting. To minimize any types of communication risk and to avoid misunderstanding, the high level of communication skill is important. Accordingly, the study explores the connection of cultural influences and interpersonal communication among higher education institution students where’s a quantitative method using questionnaire were applied in the study, and distributed among 320 students in Kuala Lumpur. The finding showed a positive relationship between the influences of cultural with interpersonal communication among the students. The results also shown a different stage of the influences of culture and respondent interpersonal communication. Therefore, the finding is able to enhance the establishment of an extensive communication in interpersonal communication together and broaden the explanation of Social Penetration Theory.
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TY - CONF AU - Aida Suhana Abdul Hamid AU - Aida Zuliyana Ahmad Anuar AU - Nan Zakiah Megat Ibrahim AU - Azfa Izzah Roslan PY - 2023 DA - 2023/08/31 TI - Cultural Influences on Interpersonal Communication BT - Proceedings of the International Conference on Communication and Media 2022 (i-COME 2022) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 197 EP - 204 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-2-38476-098-5_18 DO - 10.2991/978-2-38476-098-5_18 ID - Hamid2023 ER -