Communication category: 5490 books
eHealth Applications
Promising Strategies for Behavior Change
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2012
eHealth Applications: Promising Strategies for Behavior Change provides an overview of technological applications in contemporary health communication research, exploring the history and current uses of eHealth applications in disease prevention and management. This volume focuses on the use of these...
by Sheila Gibbons, Ray A Hiebert
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2017
Beautifully written and class tested, Exploring Mass Media for a Changing World provides a comprehensive but modestly priced text around which instructors can develop a customized teaching package. Written for introductory courses, it covers essential information students need in order to understand...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2012
The Handbook of Intercultural Discourse and Communication brings together internationally-renowned scholars from a range of fields to survey the theoretical perspectives and applied work, including example analyses, in this burgeoning area of linguistics.
Features contributions from established...
Narratives, Health, and Healing
Communication Theory, Research, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2005
This distinctive collection explores the use of narratives in the social construction of wellness and illness. Narratives, Health, and Healing emphasizes what the process of narrating accomplishes--how it serves in the health communication process where people define themselves and present their social...
Conversations about Qualitative Communication Research
Behind the Scenes with Leading Scholars
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2016
Christine Davis offers readers an insider’s view of the practices of ten leading qualitative communication scholars, showing how they make critical decisions in the process of conducting research. Through interviews and reflective assessment of their key articles, these researchers make visible...
Words and Witnesses
Communication Studies in Christian Thought from Athanasius to Desmond Tutu
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2018
How should Christians address specific problems, controversies, and crises in communication today? By looking at influential Christian thinkers throughout history, we can identify wisdom that enriches us today in practical ways.
Words and Witnesses explores various influential Christian thinkers...
Political Campaign Communication
Inside and Out
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017
Now in its third edition, Political Campaign Communication: Inside and Out examines the intricacies of political campaigning through the eyes of both an academic and a political consultant. Unlike others in its field, this text takes a broad view of political campaigning, discussing both theories...
by Colin Sparks
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2007
Globalization, Development and the Mass Media gives a comprehensive and critical account of the theoretical changes in communication studies from the early theories of development communication through to the contemporary critiques of globalization.
It examines two main currents of thought....
Communication and Political Crisis
Media, Politics and Governance in a Globalized Public Sphere
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
Communication and Political Crisis explores the role of the global media in a period of intensifying geopolitical conflict. Through case studies drawn from domestic and international political crises such as the conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine, leading media scholar Brian McNair argues that...
From Rural Village to Global Village
Telecommunications for Development in the Information Age
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2013
From Rural Village to Global Village: Telecommunications for Development in the Information Age examines the role of information and communication technologies (ICTs) on both the macro level--societal, socio-economic, and governmental--and sector level--education, health, agriculture, entrepreneurship--emphasizing...
Communication Law
Practical Applications in the Digital Age
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2018
Now in its second edition, Communication Law: Practical Applications in the Digital Age is an engaging and accessible text that brings a fresh approach to the fundamentals of mass media law. Designed for students of communication that are new to law, this volume presents its readers with key principles...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2009
Via 100 entries or "mini-chapters," the SAGE 21st Century Reference Series volumes on Communication will highlight the most important topics, issues, questions, and debates any student obtaining a degree in the field of communication ought to have mastered for effectiveness in the 21st Century....
by Christian Stöhr
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2011
Pre-University Paper from the year 2011 in the subject Communications - Intercultural Communication, grade: 1,3, , language: English, abstract: The increasing internationalization and globalization has made international competence more significant than ever before. Companies working together but...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
Communication is ubiquitous and information is abundant. Political and economic markets are more open than they have ever been. Yet, there is no escaping the fact that communication continues to flow across fields where power is distributed unevenly. This collection of articles analyzes and responds...