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Interpersonal Communication
β Scribed by Charles R. Berger
- Publisher
- De Gruyter Mouton
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 629
- Series
- Handbooks of Communication Science
- Edition
- Digital original
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Interpersonal communication has been studied in terms of both communication functions and specialized contexts. This handbook comprehensively covers the field including research on processes of social influence, the role of communication in the development, maintenance and decline of close personal relationships, nonverbal communication, cognitive approaches, communication and conflict, bargaining and negotiation, health communication, organizational socialization and supervisor-subordinate communication, social networks, and technologically-mediated interpersonal communication. Two chapters are dedicated to research methods in the field. The handbook includes chapters by widely recognized and respected scholars in the field.
β¦ Table of Contents
Preface to Handbooks of Communication Science series
Contents
Part I: Interpersonal communication: An introduction
1. Interpersonal communication: Historical foundations and emerging directions
Part II: Fundamental processes
2. Language and interpersonal communication: Their intergroup dynamics
3. Interpersonal functions of nonverbal communication
4. The goal construct in interpersonal communication
Part III: Methodological approaches
5. Measuring social interaction
6. Analyzing social interaction data
Part IV: Functions of interpersonal communication
7 Interpersonal influence
8. Conflict in close relationships
9. Negotiation and communication: Explication and research questions
10. Interpersonal adaptation
11. Imagined interactions
12. Emotion in interpersonal communication
13. Uncertainty management
14. Detecting lies and deceit: Pitfalls and opportunities in nonverbal and verbal lie detection
15. Relationship development
16. Supportive communication
17. Relationships among relationships: Interpersonal communication and social networks
Part V: Interpersonal communication contexts
18. Family communication
19. Marital communication
20. Interpersonal communication in formal organizations
21. Social interaction processes in healthcare contexts
22. Interpersonal communication in intercultural encounters
23. Computer-mediated communication
Biographical sketches
Author index
Subject index
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