Human communication : principles and contexts / Stewart Tubbs.

By:

Tubbs, Stewart L, 1943-

Material type:

TextPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, 2010.Edition: 12th edDescription: x, 550 p. : ill. b&w ; 24 cmContent type:

text

ISBN:

9780073406787

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

302.2

Contents:

Pt. 1. Principles -- Ch. 1. The process of human communication -- Ch. 2. Person perception -- Ch. 3. The verbal message -- Ch. 4. The nonverbal message -- Ch. 5. Listening -- Ch. 6. Conflict and negotiation -- Ch. 7. Ethics and communication -- Ch. 8. Relationships in process -- Pt. 2. Contexts -- Ch. 9. Interpersonal communication -- Ch. 10. Intercultural communication -- Ch. 11. Interviewing -- Ch. 12. Small-group communication -- Ch. 13. Public communication -- Ch. 14. Organizational communication -- Ch. 15. Mass communication and the new technologies.

Summary: Intended for the introductory communication concepts course, this text focuses on the principles and contexts of communication studies. The award-winning author links theory and research with fundamental concepts to create plentiful opportunities for students to apply their understanding and develop practical communication skills. His exposition is seasoned with intriguing case studies and stimulating examples drawn from contemporary life. In addition, Tubbs shows a true sensitivity to diversity--a reflection of his professional interests in gender and cultural issues.

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Pt. 1. Principles --
Ch. 1. The process of human communication --
Ch. 2. Person perception --
Ch. 3. The verbal message --
Ch. 4. The nonverbal message --
Ch. 5. Listening --
Ch. 6. Conflict and negotiation --
Ch. 7. Ethics and communication --
Ch. 8. Relationships in process --
Pt. 2. Contexts --
Ch. 9. Interpersonal communication --
Ch. 10. Intercultural communication --
Ch. 11. Interviewing --
Ch. 12. Small-group communication --
Ch. 13. Public communication --
Ch. 14. Organizational communication --
Ch. 15. Mass communication and the new technologies.

Intended for the introductory communication concepts course, this text focuses on the principles and contexts of communication studies. The award-winning author links theory and research with fundamental concepts to create plentiful opportunities for students to apply their understanding and develop practical communication skills. His exposition is seasoned with intriguing case studies and stimulating examples drawn from contemporary life. In addition, Tubbs shows a true sensitivity to diversity--a reflection of his professional interests in gender and cultural issues.

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