Explaining communication : contemporary theories and exemplars /

Explaining communication : contemporary theories and exemplars / edited by Bryan B. Whaley, Wendy Santer. - Mahwah, N.J. ; London : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, c2007. - x, 467 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. - Lea's communication series . - LEA's communication series. .

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

The nature and evaluation of theory / Stephen W. Littlejohn Discourse and identity : language or talk? / Karen Tracy Nonverbal communication / Walid A. Afifi Impression formation / Charles Pavitt Communication theory and the concept of goal / Steven R. Wilson Constructivism : a general theory of communication skill / Brant R. Burleson Aggressiveness communication / Andrew Rancer and Anne Mayden Nicotera Plans, planning, and communication effectiveness / Charles R. Berger Formulating and producing verbal and nonverbal messages : an action assembly theory / John O. Greene Problematic integration theory / Austin S. Babrow A theory of communication and uncertainty management / Dale E. Brashers Brown and Levinson's politeness theory / Daena Goldsmith Accounts / Michael Cody and Debra Dunn Communication privacy management theory / Mary Claire Morr and Sandra Petronio Social dialectics : the contradictions of relating / Leslie Baxter and Dawn O. Braithwaite Communication accommodation theory / Howard Giles and Tania Ogay Relational communication : as viewed from the pragmatic perspective / John Courtright Conversational Interaction : understanding how family members talk through cancer / Wayne A. Beach Pragma-dialectical theory of argumentation / Frans H. van Eemeren Tides in the ocean : a layered approach to communication and culture / Sandra L. Faulkner and Michael L. Hecht Historical contexts and trends in development of communication theory / Jennings Bryant & Dorina Miron.

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Communication.

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