Listening (ILA, 1996): the process of receiving, constructing meaning from, and responding to spoken and/or nonverbal messages

Listening Facts

Compiled by Laura Janusik, Ph.D., Rockhurst University
with assistance from Lynn Fullenkamp and Lauren Partese
(Word | PDF)

Want to know what the studies say about listening? Below are different categories of “listening facts” that have been verified through research studies. They are organized by topic, for your convenience.

Listening Fact Categories….Press on the category to get there quickly, or peruse the list. The references for all facts are included at the end.

Time Spent Listening and Communicating	Listening and Supportive Communication
Listening and Communication Competence	Listening Barriers
Listening and Meaning	Listening Across the Lifespan
Listening and Memory	Listening and Business
Listening and Speech Rates	Listening and Education
Listening and Hearing	Listening and Healthcare
Listening and Leaders	Listening and Religion/Spirituality
Listening Styles	References

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Updated 6/15/2006
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Listening Facts

Compiled by Laura Janusik, Ph.D., Rockhurst University with assistance from Lynn Fullenkamp and Lauren Partese (Word | PDF)

Compiled by Laura Janusik, Ph.D., Rockhurst University
with assistance from Lynn Fullenkamp and Lauren Partese
(Word | PDF)