The Sage handbook of interpersonal communication /
The revised fourth Edition of the field of interpersonal communication delivers a clear comprehensive, and exciting overview of the field of interpersonal communication. It offers graduate students and faculty an important state-of-art reference work in which well-known experts summarize theory and...
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SAGE Publications,
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Publisher Address: | Thousand Oaks, California : |
Publication Dates: | [2011] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | Fourth edition. |
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Summary: |
The revised fourth Edition of the field of interpersonal communication delivers a clear comprehensive, and exciting overview of the field of interpersonal communication. It offers graduate students and faculty an important state-of-art reference work in which well-known experts summarize theory and current research. The editors also explore key issues in the field, including personal relationships computer-mediated communication, language, personality, skills, nonverbal communication, and communication across a person's life span. This updated handbook covers a wide range of established and emerging topics, including. |
Carrier Form: | vii, 790 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: |
9781412974745 1412974747 |
Index Number: | BF637 |
CLC: | C912.11-62 |
Call Number: | C912.11-62/S129/4th ed. |
Contents: |
Basic issues and approaches. Background and current trends in the study of interpersonal communication / Perspectives on inquiry. Quantitative social science methods of inquiry / Qualitative methods in interpersonal communication / Biological and physiological perspectives on interpersonal communication / Fundamental units. Personality and interpersonal communication / Knowledge structures and social interaction / Language and interpersonal communication / Nonverbal signals / Processes and functions. Emotion experience and expression : current trends and future directions in interpersonal relationship research / Supportive communication / Social networks and the life of relationships / Interpersonal influence / Interpersonal conflict : recent trends / Theories of computer mediated communication and interpersonal relationships / Interpersonal skills / Contexts. Interpersonal communication in the workplace / Intercultural perspectives on interpersonal communication / Interpersonal processes in romantic relationships / Interpersonal communication and health care / Interpersonal communication in family relationships / Interpersonal communication across the life span / |