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Title Communication competence / edited by Anngret F. Hannawa and Brian H. Spitzberg.

Publication Info. Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2015]
©2015

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 787 pages) : illustrations.
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Series Handbooks of communication science ; 22
Handbooks of communication science ; 22.
Contents Frontmatter -- Preface to Handbooks of Communication Science series -- Contents -- 1. Welcome to the Handbook of Communication Competence / Hannawa, Annegret F. ; Spitzberg, Brian H. -- 2. Communication competence: Historical synopsis, definitions, applications, and looking to the future / Backlund, Philip M. ; Morreale, Sherwyn P. -- 3. Theoretical approaches to communicative competence / Pavitt, Charles -- 4. Epistemological approaches to communication competence / Wrench, Jason S. ; Punyanunt-Carter, Narissra -- 5. Competence in speaking in interactions / Sanders, Robert E. -- 6. Nonverbal skills in emotional communication / Guerrero, Laura ; Ramos-Salazar, Leslie -- 7. Computer-mediated communication competence / Bunz, Ulla ; Montez, David -- 8. Motivational factors and communication competence / Sawyer, Chris R. ; Richmond, Virginia P. -- 9. Competence knowledge / Greene, John O. ; McNallie, Jenna -- 10. The composition of competence: Communication skills / Spitzberg, Brian H. -- 11. Genetics and communication competence / Beatty, Michael J. ; Pascual-Ferrá, Paola -- 12. Culture and competence: Ethnicity and race / Hecht, Michael L. ; Lu, Yu -- 13. Relational competence / Afifi, Tamara D. ; Coveleski, Samantha -- 14. Communication competence in the management of conflict / Cupach, William R. -- 15. Developing negotiation competencies / Putnam, Linda L. ; Powers, Samantha Rae -- 16. Communication competence in organizations and groups: Historic and emerging perspectives / Shockley-Zalabak, Pamela.
17. Functional forms of competence: Interviewing / Huffcutt, Allen I. ; Culbertson, Satoris S. ; Riforgiate, Sarah E. -- 18. Instructional communication competence in higher education / Morreale, Sherwyn P. -- 19. Managing uncertainty in clinical encounters / Dean, Marleah ; Street, Richard L. -- 20. Intercultural and intergroup communication competence: Toward an integrative perspective / Ting-Toomey, Stella ; Dorjee, Tenzin -- 21. Social communicative competencies across the life span / Stafford, Laura -- 22. Assessing the state of assessment: Communication competence / Spitzberg, Brian H. -- 23. Outcomes and the criterion problem in communication competence research / Keyton, Joann -- 24. The transformation of everyday talk: The impact of communication technology on notions of communication competence / Kelly, Lynne ; Keaten, James A. -- 25. Training and intervention / Waldron, Vincent R. ; Yungbluth, Stephen -- 26. The dark underbelly of communication competence: How something good can be bad? / Olson, Loreen N. -- 27. Miscommunication and error / Hannawa, Annegret F. -- 28. Verbal and physical aggression / Nicotera, Anne M. -- 29. Problems, paradoxes, and prospects in the study of communication competence / Spitzberg, Brian H. -- Biographical sketches -- Subject index -- Author index.
Summary Competence in communicating is vital to health, relationships, and all collective human endeavors. This volume brings together international scholars to examine the various facets of communication competence, including its history as an organizing concept, its essential components, and its application in interpersonal, group, institutional, and societal contexts.
Biography Annegret F. Hannawa, University of Lugano, Switzerland; Brian H. Spitzberg, San Diego State University, USA.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language In English.
Subject Communicative competence.
Communicative competence.
Communicative skills.
Social skills.
Social skills.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Hannawa, Annegret F., 1979- editor.
Spitzberg, Brian H., editor.
Other Form: Print version: Communication competence 9783110317053 (DLC) 2015016840 (OCoLC)927375168
ISBN 9783110317459 (e-book)
3110317451 (e-book)
9783110317466
311031746X
9783110395228
3110395223
9783110317053 (hardcover ; acid-free paper)
3110317052 (hardcover ; acid-free paper)
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