Overview

Understand core communication concepts     THINK Communication distills major communication concepts, theories, research, and trends into bite-size essentials, making learning human communication not only fun, but accessible and relatable. Students will find that THINK Communication’s unique features help them to identify and understand their own communication behaviours, as well the communication behaviour of others.

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Author:   Isa Engleberg ,  Dianna Wynn
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Imprint:   Pearson
Edition:   3rd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.30cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 26.90cm
Weight:   0.789kg
ISBN:  

9780205944507

ISBN 10:   0205944507
Pages:   384
Publication Date:   28 September 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Human Communication Chapter 2. Understanding Yourself Chapter 3. Adapting To Others Chapter 4. Listening  Chapter 5. Verbal Communication Chapter 6. Nonverbal Communication Chapter 7. Understanding Interpersonal Relationships Chapter 8.  Improving Interpersonal Relationships Chapter 9. Professional Relationships Chapter 10. The Challenge Of Working In Groups Chapter 11. Group Decision Making and Problem Solving Chapter 12. Planning Your Presentation Chapter 13. Content and Organization Chapter 14. Language and Delivery Chapter 15. Speaking To Inform Chapter 16. Speaking To Persuade

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Isa Engleberg, Professor emerita at Prince George’s Community College in Largo, Maryland, served as president of the National Communication Association (NCA) in 2003 and chaired the NCA Research Board from 1995-1996. She has written six college textbooks in communication studies, published more than three dozen articles in academic journals, and made hundreds of convention and seminar presentations. Dr. Engleberg received the Outstanding Community College Educator Award from NCA and the President’s Medal from Prince George’s Community College for outstanding teaching, scholarship, and community service. She has focused her professional career on improving both the content and teaching of basic communication courses at all levels of higher education as well as studying, teaching, and consulting internationally.   Dianna Wynn is a faculty member at Nash Community College in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Previously she taught at Midland College in Texas and Prince George’s Community College in Maryland, where she was chosen by students as the Outstanding Teacher of the Year. She has co-authored three communication textbooks and has written articles in academic journals. Professor Wynn served as an officer in the Community College Section and a member of the Legislative Assembly of the National Communication Association (NCA). In addition to teaching and college services, she worked as a trial consultant, assisting attorneys in developing effective communication strategies for the courtroom.

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