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OverviewWith a research-based, skills-focused approach to the Introduction to Communication course, Communication Matters debunks the often-held belief that good communication is based on personal instincts. Taking research and relevance a step further, Communication Matters helps students think critically about the communication they take part in every day. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Kory FloydPublisher: McGraw-Hill Education Imprint: McGraw-Hill Education Edition: 4th edition Weight: 0.916kg ISBN: 9781260597813ISBN 10: 1260597814 Pages: 512 Publication Date: 09 March 2021 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsPart One: Communication in Principle Chapter 1 Communication: A First Look Chapter 2 Communication and Culture Chapter 3 Perceiving Ourselves and Others Chapter 4 How We Use Language Chapter 5 Communicating Nonverbally Chapter 6 Listening Effectively Part Two: Communication in Context Chapter 7 Communicating in Social and Professional Relationships Chapter 8 Communicating in Intimate Relationships Chapter 9 Communicating in Small Groups Chapter 10 Decision Making and Leadership in Groups Part Three: Communication in the Public Sphere Chapter 11 Choosing, Developing, and Researching a Topic Chapter 12 Organizing and Finding Support for Your Speech Chapter 13 Presenting a Speech Confidently and Competently Chapter 14 Speaking Informatively Chapter 15 Speaking Persuasively Appendix: Workplace Communication and Interviewing Create-Only Chapters Chapter 16 Communicating in Organizations Chapter 17 Communication and Media Chapter 18 Communication and HealthReviewsAuthor InformationKory Floyd is a professor of communication and professor of psychology at the University of Arizona. His research focuses on interpersonal communication in a variety of contexts, with particular focus on how positive communication contributes to well-being. He has written 16 books and more than 100 scientific papers and book chapters on the topics of interpersonal behavior, emotion, nonverbal behavior, and health. He is a former editor of Communication Monographs and Journal of Family Communication, and he is an elected fellow of the International Communication Association. His work has been recognized with the Charles H. Woolbert Award, the Bernard J. Brommel Award, and the Mark L. Knapp Award from the National Communication Association, as well as the Distinguished Scholar Award from the Western States Communication Association and the Early Career Achievement Award from the International Association for Relationship Research. As an educator, he teaches courses on interpersonal communication, communication theory, nonverbal communication, and quantitative research methods. Professor Floyd received his undergraduate degree from Western Washington University, his masters degree from the University of Washington, and his PhD from the University of Arizona. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |