Interpersonal communication /
Kory Floyd.
- 2024 release.
- xxvi, 409 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Revised edition of the author's Interpersonal communication, 2021.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part 1. Fundamentals of interpersonal communication -- About communication -- Culture and gender -- Communication and the self -- Interpersonal perception -- Part 2. Interpersonal communication skills in action -- Language -- Nonverbal communication -- Listening -- Emotion -- Part 3. Dynamics of interpersonal relationships -- Forming and maintaining personal relationships -- Interpersonal communication in close relationships -- Interpersonal conflict -- Deceptive communication.
"Interpersonal Communication support learners who may be struggling to master, or simply wish to review, the most important communication concepts"-- "Interpersonal Communication helps students see how communication not only affects their relationships but also influences their health, happiness, and quality of life. Author Kory Floyd encourages students to go beyond commonsense notions about communication and helps them see the value of investigating interpersonal processes - both face-to-face and online - in a systematic manner"--