The Effectiveness of HRV-Biofeedback Technology and Heart Rate Variability on Intercultural Communication Competence among Postgraduate Students from Different Nationalities

Communication competence is an essential factor for all individuals, especially for those profession also who are deeply bounded into the collaborative settings of work and professions. Thus, it is important to assess the potential factors that could influence communication competence of individu...

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Main Authors: Sarwari, Abdul Qahar, Muhammad Nubli, Abdul Wahab
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spelling ump-189312017-11-06T02:22:31Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/18931/ The Effectiveness of HRV-Biofeedback Technology and Heart Rate Variability on Intercultural Communication Competence among Postgraduate Students from Different Nationalities Sarwari, Abdul Qahar Muhammad Nubli, Abdul Wahab H Social Sciences (General) Communication competence is an essential factor for all individuals, especially for those profession also who are deeply bounded into the collaborative settings of work and professions. Thus, it is important to assess the potential factors that could influence communication competence of individuals from various backgrounds. However, the available works on communication were mostly conducted based on the self-reported answers of individuals. Thus, this study has applied the heart rate variability (HRV)-biofeedback technology to extend the findings. This study was conducted by the participation of 60 postgraduate students of a public university, and the participants were from 17 different countries. This study was carried out through the application of a mixed methods research design, which included the quantitative and the HRV data sets. Based on the results, there were some significant correlations between the levels of HRV and the main attributes of intercultural communication competence of the participants. The results also confirmed the effectiveness of the use of HRV training and HRV-biofeedback technology on the increase of communication competence among individuals from various backgrounds. Based on the results, individuals with good levels of HRV possess good intercultural communication competence as well. The results from this study may open a new window on the relationship between HRV-biofeedback and intercultural communication competence in the field of communication. Globeedu Group 2017-10 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en cc_by http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/18931/1/24.-HS1710-057-Updated.pdf Sarwari, Abdul Qahar and Muhammad Nubli, Abdul Wahab (2017) The Effectiveness of HRV-Biofeedback Technology and Heart Rate Variability on Intercultural Communication Competence among Postgraduate Students from Different Nationalities. The International Journal Of Humanities & Social Studies (IJHSS), 5 (10). pp. 201-209. ISSN 2321 - 9203 http://theijhss.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/24.-HS1710-057-Updated.pdf http://theijhss.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/24.-HS1710-057-Updated.pdf
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Sarwari, Abdul Qahar
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The Effectiveness of HRV-Biofeedback Technology and Heart Rate Variability on Intercultural Communication Competence among Postgraduate Students from Different Nationalities
description Communication competence is an essential factor for all individuals, especially for those profession also who are deeply bounded into the collaborative settings of work and professions. Thus, it is important to assess the potential factors that could influence communication competence of individuals from various backgrounds. However, the available works on communication were mostly conducted based on the self-reported answers of individuals. Thus, this study has applied the heart rate variability (HRV)-biofeedback technology to extend the findings. This study was conducted by the participation of 60 postgraduate students of a public university, and the participants were from 17 different countries. This study was carried out through the application of a mixed methods research design, which included the quantitative and the HRV data sets. Based on the results, there were some significant correlations between the levels of HRV and the main attributes of intercultural communication competence of the participants. The results also confirmed the effectiveness of the use of HRV training and HRV-biofeedback technology on the increase of communication competence among individuals from various backgrounds. Based on the results, individuals with good levels of HRV possess good intercultural communication competence as well. The results from this study may open a new window on the relationship between HRV-biofeedback and intercultural communication competence in the field of communication.
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author Sarwari, Abdul Qahar
Muhammad Nubli, Abdul Wahab
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author_sort Sarwari, Abdul Qahar
title The Effectiveness of HRV-Biofeedback Technology and Heart Rate Variability on Intercultural Communication Competence among Postgraduate Students from Different Nationalities
title_short The Effectiveness of HRV-Biofeedback Technology and Heart Rate Variability on Intercultural Communication Competence among Postgraduate Students from Different Nationalities
title_full The Effectiveness of HRV-Biofeedback Technology and Heart Rate Variability on Intercultural Communication Competence among Postgraduate Students from Different Nationalities
title_fullStr The Effectiveness of HRV-Biofeedback Technology and Heart Rate Variability on Intercultural Communication Competence among Postgraduate Students from Different Nationalities
title_full_unstemmed The Effectiveness of HRV-Biofeedback Technology and Heart Rate Variability on Intercultural Communication Competence among Postgraduate Students from Different Nationalities
title_sort effectiveness of hrv-biofeedback technology and heart rate variability on intercultural communication competence among postgraduate students from different nationalities
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