Communication Barriers
| Definition: |
Those factors, such as language or sociocultural relationships, which interfere in the meaningful interpretation and transmission of ideas between individuals or groups. |
| Notes: |
language, cultural, sociol, etc., communication barriers; no qualif; coord IM with specific "barrier" if pertinent (IM) but if language is the barrier, note that MULTILINGUALISM is also available |
| Previously Indexed: |
Communication (1966-1978) |
Communication Barriers Definitions and Terms
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