Lynn H. Turner, Richard West

An Introduction to Communication

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This concise book presents theory and teaches skills allowing students from all academic backgrounds to understand the communication field.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Dezember 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 208mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 930g
• ISBN-13: 9781107151048
• ISBN-10: 110715104X
• Artikelnr.: 52416938

Autorenporträt

Lynn H. Turner received her Ph.D. from Northwestern University and she is a Professor in Communication Studies at Marquette University, Wisconsin. Lynn has served as President of the Central States Communication Association as well as President of the National Communication Association (NCA), the oldest and largest professional communication association in the world. She and Rich have co-authored five books and co-edited two anthologies, The Sage Handbook of Family Communication (2014) and the Family Communication Sourcebook (2006), the latter receiving NCA's Distinguished Book Award. She is the co-recipient of the Bernard J. Brommel Distinguished Scholarship in Family Communication Award and have served together as guest co-editors of the Journal of Family Communication upon three different occasions.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The communication process
2. Culture and communication
3. Perception, the self, and communication
4. Verbal and nonverbal communication
5. Listening and responding
6. Interpersonal and relational communication
7. Communication in small groups and organizations
8. Social/mass media and communication
9. Preparing and composing speeches
10. Audience analysis and speech delivery.