Understanding Human Communication
Indian Edition
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ISBN:
9780199451890
Publication date:
13/05/2014
Paperback
496 pages
254.0x203.0mm
Price: 615.00 INR
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ISBN:
9780199451890
Publication date:
13/05/2014
Paperback
496 pages
254.0x203.0mm
Designed for hybrid courses of interpersonal communication and public address, Understanding Human Communication's unique approach offers a balance of theory and skills. This classic text has been streamlined and updated to reflect the latest research developments and to meet the evolving needs of students. It begins with an introduction to the basic elements of communication, providing students with a solid understanding of perception, through lively sections on interpersonal communication, small group communication, and public address. The authors speak to students in language that is both engaging and accessible, offering numerous examples that clearly illustrate concepts in real-life scenarios. Throughout, they draw from the latest media, culture, technology, and scholarship to create a distinctive pedagogy that gives students the tools they need to master this intriguing and relevant subject.
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Description
Designed for hybrid courses of interpersonal communication and public address, Understanding Human Communication's unique approach offers a balance of theory and skills. This classic text has been streamlined and updated to reflect the latest research developments and to meet the evolving needs of students. It begins with an introduction to the basic elements of communication, providing students with a solid understanding of perception, through lively sections on interpersonal communication, small group communication, and public address. The authors speak to students in language that is both engaging and accessible, offering numerous examples that clearly illustrate concepts in real-life scenarios. Throughout, they draw from the latest media, culture, technology, and scholarship to create a distinctive pedagogy that gives students the tools they need to master this intriguing and relevant subject.
Table of contents
PART ONE ELEMENTS OF COMMUNICATION
CHAPTER 1 Human Communication: What and Why
CHAPTER 2 The Self, Perception, and Communication
CHAPTER 3 Language
CHAPTER 4 Listening
CHAPTER 5 Nonverbal Communication
PART TWO INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION
CHAPTER 6 Understanding Interpersonal Relationships
CHAPTER 7 Improving Interpersonal Relationships
PART THREE COMMUNICATION IN GROUPS
CHAPTER 8 The Nature of Groups
CHAPTER 9 Solving Problems in Groups
PART FOUR PUBLIC COMMUNICATION
CHAPTER 10 Choosing and Developing a Topic
CHAPTER 11 Organization and Support
CHAPTER 12 Presenting Your Message
CHAPTER 13 Informative Speaking
CHAPTER 14 Persuasive Speaking
Index
Features
- "Understanding Technology" boxes incorporate new, inclusive examples that convey key ideas.
- New and updated coverage of culture and technology is integrated throughout.
- All-new Sample Speeches include full outlines and commentary from students and the authors.
Description
Designed for hybrid courses of interpersonal communication and public address, Understanding Human Communication's unique approach offers a balance of theory and skills. This classic text has been streamlined and updated to reflect the latest research developments and to meet the evolving needs of students. It begins with an introduction to the basic elements of communication, providing students with a solid understanding of perception, through lively sections on interpersonal communication, small group communication, and public address. The authors speak to students in language that is both engaging and accessible, offering numerous examples that clearly illustrate concepts in real-life scenarios. Throughout, they draw from the latest media, culture, technology, and scholarship to create a distinctive pedagogy that gives students the tools they need to master this intriguing and relevant subject.
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PART ONE ELEMENTS OF COMMUNICATION
CHAPTER 1 Human Communication: What and Why
CHAPTER 2 The Self, Perception, and Communication
CHAPTER 3 Language
CHAPTER 4 Listening
CHAPTER 5 Nonverbal Communication
PART TWO INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION
CHAPTER 6 Understanding Interpersonal Relationships
CHAPTER 7 Improving Interpersonal Relationships
PART THREE COMMUNICATION IN GROUPS
CHAPTER 8 The Nature of Groups
CHAPTER 9 Solving Problems in Groups
PART FOUR PUBLIC COMMUNICATION
CHAPTER 10 Choosing and Developing a Topic
CHAPTER 11 Organization and Support
CHAPTER 12 Presenting Your Message
CHAPTER 13 Informative Speaking
CHAPTER 14 Persuasive Speaking
Index
R. I. (Bob) Tricker
Dinesh Kumar
Alan Bryman & Emma Bell
Alan Bryman
Sarah Gilmore & Steve Williams
Alan Sitkin & Nick Bowen
R. C. Sekhar & A. V. Rajagopalan
Management and Entrepreneurship
Kanishka Bedi
