Intercultural communication : a contextual approach
著者
書誌事項
Intercultural communication : a contextual approach
Sage Publications, c2006
3rd ed
大学図書館所蔵 全12件
  青森
  岩手
  宮城
  秋田
  山形
  福島
  茨城
  栃木
  群馬
  埼玉
  千葉
  東京
  神奈川
  新潟
  富山
  石川
  福井
  山梨
  長野
  岐阜
  静岡
  愛知
  三重
  滋賀
  京都
  大阪
  兵庫
  奈良
  和歌山
  鳥取
  島根
  岡山
  広島
  山口
  徳島
  香川
  愛媛
  高知
  福岡
  佐賀
  長崎
  熊本
  大分
  宮崎
  鹿児島
  沖縄
  韓国
  中国
  タイ
  イギリス
  ドイツ
  スイス
  フランス
  ベルギー
  オランダ
  スウェーデン
  ノルウェー
  アメリカ
注記
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
内容説明・目次
内容説明
This introduction to intercultural communication provides students with a clear model for examining communication within cultural, micro-cultural, environmental, socio-relational, and perceptual contexts. The author depicts his theory as a series of circles representing the idea that communication is defined by the interdependence of cultural contexts. His presentation of contexts begins with the outermost cultural circle of the model and moves inward toward the most specific traits of communication--verbal and non-verbal messages. Each chapter focuses on one context and the combination of factors included within that context--setting, situation, and circumstances. The text also highlights influences such as values, ethnicity, physical geography, and attitudes and then examines certain means of interaction, including body language, eye contact, and the exchange of words. Additional topics covered include the stages of relationships, cross-cultural management, intercultural conflict, and culture shock.
Features & Benefits:
- Sample cross-cultural dialogues demonstrate for students how the various concepts discussed manifest themselves in human interaction;
- Self-report instruments help students understand themselves and assess their performance and skill development as they learn the important concepts of intercultural communication;
- Every chapter contains a summary, glossary of terms, and an extensive reference list.
Photos, charts, and graphs help make the material more accessible and realistic to students;
- A content-rich Website offers resources for instructors and students, including PowerPoint slides to enhance class presentations.
目次
Preface
1. The Necessity of Intercultural Communication
The Need for Intercultural Communication
Fundamental Assumptions About Intercultural Communication
Chapter Summary
2. The Cultural Context
Individualism-Collectivism
An Intercultural Conversation: Individualistic and Collectivistic Cultures
Patterns of Individualism and Collectivism Across the United States
The Pancultural Self
High- and Low-Context Communication
An Intercultural Conversation: High- and Low-Context Cultures
Value Orientations
Power Distance
Communication and Power Distance
An Intercultural Conversation: Large and Small Power Distance Cultures
Uncertainty Avoidance
A Theory of Uncertainty Orientation
An Intercultural Conversation: Weak and Strong Uncertainty Avoidance
Chapter Summary
3. The Microcultural Context
Microcultural Group Status
Muted Microcultural Groups
Microcultures in the United States
Hispanics/Latinos
African-Americans
The Amish
The Hmong
Arab-Americans
Chapter Summary
4. The Environmental Context
Environments and Information Load
Culture and the Natural Environment
The Built Environment`
Cross-Cultural Comparisons of Housing
Privacy
Perceptions of Privacy in the United States
Monochronic Versus Polychronic Time Orientations
An Intercultural Conversation: Monochronic and Polychronic Cultures
Chapter Summary
5. The Perceptual Context
Culture and Cognition
Sterotyping
An Intercultural Conversation: Sterotyping
Ethnocentrism
A Contemporary Conceptualization of Ethnocentrism
Ethnocentrism, Intercultural Communication, and Interpersonal Perception
Ethnocentrism and Communication in the Workplace
Chapter Summary
6. The Socio-Relational Context
Dimensions of Group Variability
Role Relationships, Social Stratification, and Hierachy
An Intercultural Conversation: Student/Teacher Role Positions
An Intercultural Conversation: Cross-Cultural Role Positions
Sex and Gender Roles Across Cultures
Chapter Summary
7. The Verbal Code
The Relationship Between Language and Culture
The Structure of Human Language
Elaborated and Restriced Codes
Cross-Cultural Communication Styles
An Intercultural Conversation: Direct and Indirect Speaking
An Intercultural Conversation: Personal and Contextual Styles
An Intercultural Conversation: Instrumental and Affective Speaking
Language and Ethnic Identity
Chapter Summary
8. The Nonverbal Code
Definetion of Nonverbal Communication
The Relationship Between Verbal and Nonverbal Codes
Channels of Nonverbal Communication
Nonverbal Communication and Dimensions of Cultural Variability
An Intercultural Conversation: Violation of Nonverbal Expectancies
Chapter Summary
9. Developing Intercultural Relationships
Comunication and Uncertainty
Anxiety Uncertainty Management (AUM) Theory of Effective Communication
Uncertainty Reduction and Intercultural Communication Apprehension
An Intercultural Conversation: Uncertainty Reduction and Sociocommunicative Style
Empathy and Similarity in Relationship Development
Perceptions of Relational Intimacy Across Cultures
Marital Relationships
Chapter Summary
10. Intercultural Communication in Organizations
Intercultural Management
An Intercultural Conversation: Clashing Cultural Concepts on the Job
An Intercultural Conversation: Misinterpretation of Common U.S. Phrases
Intercultural Relations
Conflict in Organizations
Chapter Summary
11. Acculturation and Culture Shock
A Model of Acculturation
Acculturation in the United States
Culture Shock
Chapter Summary
12. Intercultural Competence
A Model of Intercultural Competence
Intercultural Training Programs
Intercultural Conversation: Practice in the Real World
Sample Intercultural Training Prospectus
Chapter Summary
About the Author
Index
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