Communication category: 5490 books
Public Health Communication
Evidence for Behavior Change
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2002
This volume argues the case that public health communication has affected health behavior. It brings together 16 studies of large-scale communication in a variety of substantive health areas--tobacco, drugs, AIDS, family planning, heart disease, childhood disease, highway safety--prepared by the authors...
by Elizabeth Kuhnke
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2012
The key to perfecting your communication strategy
Great communication skills can make all the difference in your personal and professional life, and expert author Elizabeth Kuhnke shares with you her top tips for successful communication in any situation.
Packed with advice on active...
Communication Ethics in a Connected World
Research in Public Relations and Organisational Communication
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2015
What are the main ethical challenges for strategic communication and public relations professionals today? How can researchers help in understanding and dealing with these challenges in a complex and interconnected world? This book offers some answers to these questions, based on contributions by...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016
As we grow up and grow old, embrace new experiences, try new roles, and adopt new technologies, our senses of time, space, connection, and identity are fundamentally explored through communication. Why, how, with whom, and to what end humans communicate reflect and shape our ever-changing life span...
Parents and Children Communicating with Society
Managing Relationships Outside of the Home
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2010
The volume opens a new frontier in parent-child communication research as it brings together veteran researchers and newcomers to explore the communication of parents and children as they create relationships outside the family. The chapters herein examine communication processes and problems of parents...
by J. Vernon Jensen
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
A rapid and widespread growth of interest in applied ethics is occurring today not only in the United States, but around the world as well. Academia both reflects this and is a leader in the movement. The field of speech communication shares in this increased sensitivity to ethical concerns. Students...
by Marian Shalander Kaiser
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2012
Rule of Thumb: A Guide to Communication for Small Business Owners and Managers is an introductory guide for first-time entrepreneurs and small business owners seeking to gain a basic understanding of identifying and adopting effective communication skills. Just how important are effective communication...
Exploring Professional Communication
Language in Action
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2012
Routledge Introductions to Applied Linguistics is a series of introductory level textbooks covering the core topics in Applied Linguistics, primarily designed for those beginning postgraduate studies, or taking an introductory MA course as well as advanced undergraduates. Titles in the series are...
A Communication Universe
Manifestations of Meaning, Stagings of Significance
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2010
A Communication Universe: Manifestations of Meaning, Stagings of Significance presents a new theoretical understanding of communication. Igor E. Klyukanov conceptualizes the process of communication in terms of space and time, i.e., as a continuous process of meaningful spatiotemporal transformation....
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Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
This volume addresses virtual reality (VR) -- a tantalizing communication medium whose essence challenges our most deeply held notions of what communication is or can be. The editors have gathered an expert team of engineers, social scientists, and cultural theorists for the first extensive treatment...
Communication, Race, and Family
Exploring Communication in Black, White, and Biracial Families
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1999
This groundbreaking volume explores how family communication influences the perennial and controversial topic of race. In assembling this collection, editors Thomas J. Socha and Rhunette C. Diggs argue that the hope for managing America's troubles with "race" lies not only with communicating...
Among Cultures
The Challenge of Communication
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2017
Among Cultures: The Challenge of Communication, Third Edition explores intercultural communication and the relationship between communication and culture, using narrative as a common and compelling thread for studying intercultural interactions. Anchored in the position that people make sense of their...
by Denis McQuail
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2010
"Denis McQuail's Mass Communication Theory is not just a seminal text in the study of media and society - it is a benchmark for understanding and appreciating the long and winding road people and their media have taken to get us here."
- Mark Deuze, Indiana University and Leiden University
"This...
Leading the Narrative
The Case for Strategic Communication
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
The Strategy of Communication is a primer on the art and science of strategic communication. This book covers the foundation of communications strategies as well as solid tactics, techniques, and procedures for media relations, campaign planning, crisis communication and strategic communications planning....