Adler, Ronald B. 1946-

Understanding human communication / Ronald B. Adler, George Rodman, with Carrie Cropley. - 11th ed. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012. - 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. Fundamentals of human communication. Human communication : what and why ; The changing world of communication ; The self, perception, and communication -- pt. 2. Communication elements. Language ; Listening ; Nonverbal communication -- pt. 3. Interpersonal communication. Understanding interpersonal relationships ; Improving interpersonal relationships -- pt. 4. Communication in groups. Communicating in groups ; Solving problems in groups -- pt. 5. Public communication. Preparing speeches ; Organization and support ; Informative speaking ; Persuasive speaking.

This best-selling textbook for introductory human communication courses places communication theory within the context of everyday skills.

9780199747382 (pbk.)


Communication.
Comunicación

P 90 / A237u 2012

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