Communication Works /
Written for the introductory communication course, Communication Works presents communication principles, interpersonal communication, group communication, and public speaking in an engaging and highly interactive manner. Its use of questions in the narrative, margins, boxes, and captions support in...
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New York, NY : McGraw-Hill,
2010
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| author | Gamble, Teri Kwal, author 327606 Gamble, Michael, author 327615 |
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| description | Written for the introductory communication course, Communication Works presents communication principles, interpersonal communication, group communication, and public speaking in an engaging and highly interactive manner. Its use of questions in the narrative, margins, boxes, and captions support instructors who prefer to lead a discussion-oriented and engaging course. Recognizing the challenges that our world presents for the communication students of the 21st century, the new edition includes enhanced ESL coverage and coverage of ethical, cultural, and technological issues, while also reemphasizing the focus on skill-building to promote the development of personal and professional relationships in real world and virtual settings. |
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| spelling | KOHA-OAI-TEST:5249942022-05-30T04:12:16ZCommunication Works / Gamble, Teri Kwal, author 327606 Gamble, Michael, author 327615 textNew York, NY : McGraw-Hill,2010©2010engWritten for the introductory communication course, Communication Works presents communication principles, interpersonal communication, group communication, and public speaking in an engaging and highly interactive manner. Its use of questions in the narrative, margins, boxes, and captions support instructors who prefer to lead a discussion-oriented and engaging course. Recognizing the challenges that our world presents for the communication students of the 21st century, the new edition includes enhanced ESL coverage and coverage of ethical, cultural, and technological issues, while also reemphasizing the focus on skill-building to promote the development of personal and professional relationships in real world and virtual settings.Includes bibliographical references and index.PART I: The essentials of communication -- 1. Communication: the starting line -- 2. Communicating in a multicultural society and world -- 3. Communication and the self-concept: who are you? -- 4. Communication and perception: I am more than a camera -- 5. Language and meaning: helping minds meet -- 6. Nonverbal communication: silent language speaks -- 7. Listening, feedback and critical thinking -- PART II: Interpersonal communication -- 8. Understanding relationships -- 9. Person to person: relationships in context -- PART III: Communicating in the small group -- 10. Groups and teams: strategies for decision making and problem solving -- 11. Leading others and resolving conflict -- PART IV: Communicating to the Public -- 12. The speaker and the audience: the occasion and the subject -- 13. Developing your speech: Supporting your ideas -- 14. Designing your speech: organising your ideas -- 15. Delivering your speech: presenting your ideas -- 16. Informative speaking -- 17. Persuasive speaking -- Appendix.Written for the introductory communication course, Communication Works presents communication principles, interpersonal communication, group communication, and public speaking in an engaging and highly interactive manner. Its use of questions in the narrative, margins, boxes, and captions support instructors who prefer to lead a discussion-oriented and engaging course. Recognizing the challenges that our world presents for the communication students of the 21st century, the new edition includes enhanced ESL coverage and coverage of ethical, cultural, and technological issues, while also reemphasizing the focus on skill-building to promote the development of personal and professional relationships in real world and virtual settings.Johor Corporation (JCorp);PSZJBLCommunicationURN:ISBN:0073406724URN:ISBN:9780073406725 |
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