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Handbook of communication and social interaction skills / edited by John O. Greene and Brant R. Burleson.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Greene, John O., 1954-
Burleson, Brant Raney, 1952-
Series:
LEA's communication series
Routledge handbooks
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Social interaction.
Interpersonal communication.
Interpersonal relations.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Other Title:
Communication and social interaction skills
Place of Publication:
Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, 2003.
System Details:
text file
Summary:
A comprehensive handbook covering social interaction skills & skill acquisition, in the context of personal, professional, and public stages. For scholars & students in interpersonal, group, family & health communication.
Contents:
Part I General Theortical and Methodological Issues
1 Explicating Communicative Competence As a Theoretical Term / Steven R. Wilson, Christina M. Sabee 03
2 Models of Adult Communication Skill Acquisition: Practice and the Course of Performance Improvement / John O. Greene 51
3 Methods of Interpersonal Skill Assessment / Brian H. Spitzberg 93
4 Methods of Social Skills Training and Development / Chris Segrin, Michelle Givertz 135
Part II Fundamental Interaction Skills
5 Nonverbal Communication Skills / Judee K. Burgoon, Aaron E. Bacue 179
6 Applying the Skills Concept to Discourse and Conversation: The Remediation of Performance Defects in Talk-in-Interaction / Robert E. Sanders 221
7 Message Production Skill in Social Interaction / Charles R. Berger 257
8 Message Reception Skills in Social Communication / Robert S. Wyer, Jr., Rashmi Adaval 291
9 Impression Management: Goals, Strategies, and Skills / Sandra Metts, Erica Grohskopf 357
Part III Function-Focused Communication Skills
10 Informing and Explaining Skills: Theory and Research on Informative Communication / Katherine E. Rowan 403
11 Arguing Skill / Dale Hample 439
12 Persuasion As a Social Skill / James Price Dillard, Linda J. Marshall 479
13 Managing Interpersonal Conflict: A Model of Events Related to Strategic Choices / Daniel J. Canary 515
14 Emotional Support Skills / Brant R. Burleson 551
15 How to "Do Things" With Narrative: A Communication Perspective on Narrative Skill / Jenny Mandelbaum 595
Part IV Skills in Close Personal Relationships
16 Friendship Interaction Skills Across the Life-Span / Wendy Samter 637
17 Accomplishing Romantic Relationships / Kathryn Dindia, Lindsay Timmerman 685
18 Communication Skills in Couples: A Review and Discussion of Emerging Perspectives / Adrian B. Kelly, Frank D. Fincham, Steven R. H. Beach 723
19 Parenting Skills and Social-Communicative Competence in Childhood / Craig H. Hart, Lloyd D. Newell, Susanne Frost Olsen 753
Part V Skills in Public and Professional Contexts
20 Negotiation Skills / Michael E. Roloff, Linda L. Putnam, Lefki Anastasiou 801
21 Communication Skills for Group Decision Making / Dennis S. Gouran 835
22 Skillfully Instructing Learners: How Communicators Effectively Convey Messages / John A. Daly, Anita L. Vangelisti 871
23 Interpersonal Communication Skills in Health Care Contexts / Richard L. Street, Jr. 909
24 New Directions in Intercultural Communication Competence: the Process Model / Christopher Hajek, Howard Giles 935.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Electronic reproduction. [London, Eng. : Taylor and Francis, 2010]. PDF file created from digital scan of print book.
ISBN:
9781410607133
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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