Communicating : A Social, Career, and Cultural Focus
Communicating : A Social, Career, and Cultural Focus
- ISBN 13:
9780205624898
- ISBN 10:
0205624898
- Edition: 11th
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 02/20/2009
- Publisher: Pearson
- Newer Edition
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Summary
This highly-regarded introduction to communication book offers a comprehensive blend of basic communication theory, research, and skills, with a strong emphasis on relationship communication (social), workplace (career), and intercultural communication (culture). Communicatingintroduces the basic principles of communication and applies them to interpersonal, group, interviewing, and public speaking contexts. The book stresses communication competence through boxed material, "Learn by Doing" activities, thought-provoking questions, and self-assessment tests. New and strengthened pedagogy highlights and reinforces the bookrs"s "social, career, and cultural" themes, with a particular emphasis on intercultural communication and communicating in an increasingly high-tech, global environment.