Human Communication:Principles and Contexts

Title: Human Communication:Principles and Contexts
Author: Stewart L. Tubbs, Sylvia Moss
ISBN: 0073384984 / 9780073384986
Format: Soft Cover
Pages: 640
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Year: 2008
Availability: Out of Stock

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

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Preface

PART ONE : PRICIPLES
Chapter 1: The Process of Human Communication
Chapter 2: Person Perception
Chapter 3: The Verbal Message
Chapter 4: The Nonverbal Message
Chapter 5: Listening
Chapter 6: Conflict and Negotiation
Chapter 7: Ethics and Communication
Chapter 8: Relationships in Process

PART TWO : CONTEXTS
Chapter 9: Interpersonal Communication
Chapter 10: Intercultural Communication
Chapter 11: Interviewing
Chapter 12: Small-Group Communication
Chapter 13: Public Communication
Chapter 14: Organizational Communication
Chapter 15: Mass Communication and the New Technologies
Glossary
References
Credits

Index