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

Publication Info. Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, 2003.

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 1032 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series LEA's communication series
LEA's communication series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Foreword / John M. Wiemann -- Preface / John O. Greene, Brant R. Burleson -- PART I. GENERAL THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES: -- Explicating communicative competence as a theoretical term / Steven R. Wilson, Christina M. Sabee -- Models of adult communication skill acquisition: practice and the course of performance improvement / John O. Greene -- Methods of interpersonal skill assessment / Brian H. Spitzberg -- Methods of social skills training and development / Chris Segrin, Michelle Givertz -- PART II. FUNDAMENTAL INTERACTION SKILLS: -- Nonverbal communication skills / Judee K. Burgoon, Aaron E. Bacue -- Applying the skills concept to discourse and conversation: the remediation of performance defects in talk-in-interaction / Robert E. Sanders -- Message production skill in social interaction / Charles R. Berger -- Message reception skills in social communication / Robert S. Wyer, Jr., Rashmi Adaval -- Impression management: goals, strategies, and skills / Sandra Metts, Erica Grohskopf -- PART III. FUNCTION-FOCUSED COMMUNICATION SKILLS: -- Informing and explaining skills: theory and research on informative communication / Katherine E. Rowan -- Arguing skill / Dale Hample -- Persuasion as a social skill / James Price Dillard, Linda J. Marshall -- Managing interpersonal conflict: a model of events related to strategic choices / Daniel J. Canary -- Emotional support skills / Brant R. Burleson -- How to "do things" with narrative: a communication perspective on narrative skill / Jenny Mandelbaum -- PART IV. SKILLS IN CLOSE PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS: -- Friendship interaction skills across the life-span / Wendy Samter -- Accomplishing romantic relationships / Kathryn Dindia, Lindsay Timmerman -- Communication skills in couples: a review and discussion of emerging perspectives / Adrian B. Kelly [and others] -- Parenting skills and social-communicative competence in childhood / Craig H. Hart [and others] -- PART V. SKILLS IN PUBLIC AND PROFESSIONAL CONTEXTS: -- Negotiation skills / Michael E. Roloff [and others] -- Communication skills for group decision making / Dennis S. Gouran -- Skillfully instructing learners: how communicators effectively convey messages / John A. Daly, Anita L. Vangelisti -- Interpersonal communication skills in health care contexts / Richard L. Street, Jr.-- New directions in intercultural communication competence: the process model / Christopher Hajek, Howard Giles.
Summary Providing a thorough review and synthesis of work on communication skills and skill enhancement, this Handbook serves as a comprehensive and contemporary survey of theory and research on social interaction skills. Editors John O. Greene and Brant R.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Social interaction.
Social interaction.
Interpersonal communication.
Interpersonal communication.
Interpersonal relations.
Interpersonal relations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Greene, John O., 1954-
Burleson, Brant Raney, 1952-
Added Title Communication and social interaction skills
Other Form: Print version: Handbook of communication and social interaction skills. Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, 2003 0805834176 (DLC) 2002151771 (OCoLC)50844134
ISBN 1410607135 (electronic book)
9781410607133 (electronic book)
0805834176 (casebound ; alkaline paper)
0805834184 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780805834178