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Interpersonal communication and human relationships /

By: Knapp, Mark L
Title By: Vangelisti, Anita L | Caughlin, John P
Material type: BookEdition: 7th ed.Description: x, 454 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780205006083; 0205006086 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Interpersonal relations | Interpersonal communicationDDC classification: 302 Online resources: Location Map
Summary:
Illustrates communication's role in human relationships This title introduces students to interpersonal communication principles and theories through the use of commonplace experiences, such as relationships with roommates, friends and co-workers. The book aims to motivate students to critically think about their own relational communication; it also peaks student interest in social science research. MySearchLab is a part of the Knapp/Vangelisti/Caughlin program. Research and writing tools, including access to academic journals, help students explore human communication in even greater depth. To provide students with flexibility, students can download the eText to a tablet using the free Pearson eText app. 020587729X / 9780205877294 Interpersonal Communication & Human Relationships Plus MyCommLab with eText -- Access Card Package Package consists of: 0205006086 / 9780205006083 Interpersonal Communication & Human Relationships 0205683770 / 9780205683772 MyCommunicationLab with Pearson eText -- Valuepack Access Card Note: MySearchLab does not come automatically packaged with this text.
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REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai
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302 KN IN (Browse shelf) Available T0016377
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"MySearchLab"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

pt. 1. Human communication in developing relationships. Communication: the lifeblood of relationships -- Stages of coming together and coming apart -- pt. 2. Factors affecting human communication behavior in relationships. The nature of the communicators -- The communication environment: cultural and physical -- pt. 3. Interaction patterns for coming together. The genesis of dialogue -- Interaction rituals -- The foundations of intimate dialogue -- pt. 4. Interaction patterns and the maintenance of relationships. Maintaining relationshps through dialogue: disclosures, lies, and fights -- Maintaining relationships through dialogue: commitment and intimacy -- pt. 5. Interaction patterns for coming apart. Communication and the process of relationship disengagement -- The dialogue of distance and de-escalation -- pt. 6. Toward more effective communication in relationships. Evaluating and developing effective communication in relationships.

Illustrates communication's role in human relationships This title introduces students to interpersonal communication principles and theories through the use of commonplace experiences, such as relationships with roommates, friends and co-workers. The book aims to motivate students to critically think about their own relational communication; it also peaks student interest in social science research. MySearchLab is a part of the Knapp/Vangelisti/Caughlin program. Research and writing tools, including access to academic journals, help students explore human communication in even greater depth. To provide students with flexibility, students can download the eText to a tablet using the free Pearson eText app. 020587729X / 9780205877294 Interpersonal Communication & Human Relationships Plus MyCommLab with eText -- Access Card Package Package consists of: 0205006086 / 9780205006083 Interpersonal Communication & Human Relationships 0205683770 / 9780205683772 MyCommunicationLab with Pearson eText -- Valuepack Access Card Note: MySearchLab does not come automatically packaged with this text.

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