Communication in everyday life : the basic course edition with public speaking / Steve Duck, David T. McMahan.
By: Duck, Steve
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Contributor(s): McMahan, David T.
Publisher: Los Angeles, California, USA : SAGE Publications, ©2015Description: xxviii, 388 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781483344980 (pbk. : acidfree paper); 1483344983 (pbk. : acidfree paper).Subject(s): Communication | Public speakingDDC classification: 302.2/D85 Other classification: CAS | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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" Communication in everyday life : the basic course edition with public speaking essentially takes the place of our previous book, The Basics of Communication: a relational perspective, which included public speaking"--Preface.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-381) and index.
An overview of communication -- Histories of communication -- Identities, perceptions, and communication -- Verbal communication -- Nonverbal communication -- Listening -- Personal relationships -- Groups and leaders -- Communication in the workplace -- Culture and communication -- Technology and media in everyday life -- Interviewing -- Preparing for a public presentation -- Developing a public presentation -- Relating through informative speeches and persuasive speeches -- Delivering a public presentation.
The authors help students develop the skills and knowledge they need to enhance their daily lives through a deeper understanding of the connection between relationships and communications. Every chapter encourages students to think critically, link communication theory to their own experiences, and improve their communication skills.
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