Handbook of interpersonal communication

Author(s)

• Knapp, Mark L.
• Miller, Gerald R.

Bibliographic Information

Handbook of interpersonal communication

edited by Mark L. Knapp, Gerald R. Miller

Sage Publications, c1994

2nd ed

Note

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Nine years after the First Edition, key scholars redefine the field of interpersonal communication. New chapters, which represent areas of contemporary concern, focus on culture and meaning, supportive communication and health care.

Table of Contents

PART ONE BASIC ISSUES AND APPROACHES Background and Current Trends in the Study of Interpersonal Communication - Mark L Knapp, Gerald R Miller and Kelly Fudge Perspectives on Inquiry II - Arthur P Bochner Theories and Stories Methodology in Interpersonal Communication Research - Marshall Scott Poole and Robert D McPhee PART TWO: FUNDAMENTAL UNITS Communicator Characteristics and Behavior - Howard Giles and Richard L Street Situations and Goals as Fundamental Constructs in Interpersonal Communication Research - Lynn Carol Miller, Michael J Cody and Margaret L McLaughlin Language and Interpersonal Communication - Scott Jacobs Nonverbal Signals - Judee K Burgoon Culture, Meaning, and Interpersonal Communication - Jurgen Streeck PART THREE: PROCESSES AND FUNCTIONS Temporal Qualities of Relationships - Carol M Werner and Leslie A Baxter Organismic, Transactional and Dialectical Views The Management of Conversational Interaction in Adults and Infants - Joseph N Cappella Supportive Communication - Terrance L Albrecht, Brant R Burleson and Daena Goldsmith Power, Dominance, and Social Interaction - Charles R Berger Emotion in Interpersonal Communication - Sandra Metts and John W Bowers Communication and Interpersonal Influence - David R Seibold, James G Cantrill and Renee A Meyers Communicative Competence and Interpersonal Control - Malcolm R Parks PART FOUR: CONTEXTS Task/Work Relationships - Fredric M Jablin and Kathleen J Krone A Life-Span Perspective Social and Personal Relationships - Steve Duck and Garth Pittman Interpersonal Communication and Health Care - Teresa L Thompson All In The Family - Mary Anne Fitzpatrick and Diane M Badzinski Interpersonal Communication in Kin Relationships

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Details

• NCID: BA22786005
• ISBN:
  • 0803948069
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif.
• Pages/Volumes: 824 p.
• Size: 26 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : BF637.C45
  • DC19 : 153.6
  • NDC8 : 361.45
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Interpersonal communication