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eBook Details:
Full title: COMM, 6th Edition
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2021
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Author: Deanna D. Sellnow; Kathleen S. Verderber; Rudolph F. Verderber
ISBN: 9780357370360, 9780357370360
Format: PDF
Description of COMM, 6th Edition:
Reflecting ongoing research into students’ workflows and preferences, Sellnow/Verderber/Verderber’s COMM6 offers multiple options to meet the needs of all generations and learning styles — at an affordable price. Delivering comprehensive yet succinct coverage, it combines the latest research, best practices and timely, relevant examples.Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Table of Contents of COMM, 6th Edition PDF ebook:
Brief ContentsContentsChapter 1: Communication Perspectives1-1 The Nature of Communication 1-2 The Communication Process 1-3 Characteristics of Communication 1-4 Communication and Ethics 1-5 Communication Competence Chapter 2: Perception of self and others2-1 The Perception Process 2-2 Perception of Self 2-3 Self-Perception and Communication 2-4 Perception of Others 2-5 Communication and Perceptions of Others Chapter 3: intercultural Communication3-1 Culture and Communication 3-2 Dominant Cultures, Co-Cultures, and Cultural Identity 3-3 How Cultures Differ 3-4 Developing Intercultural Communication Competence Chapter 4: Verbal Messages4-1 The Nature of Language 4-2 Characteristics of Language 4-3 The Relationship between Language and Meaning Chapter 5: Nonverbal messages5-1 Characteristics of Nonverbal Communication 5-2 Types of Nonverbal Communication 5-3 Guidelines for Improving Nonverbal Communication Chapter 6: Listening6-1 What Is Listening? 6-2 Challenges to Effective Listening 6-3 Active Listening 6-4 Listening Response Strategies Chapter 7: Interpersonal Relationships7-1 Types of Relationships 7-2 Disclosure in Relationship Life Cycles 7-3 Stages of Relationships 7-4 Dialectics in Interpersonal Relationships 7-5 Technology and Interpersonal Relationships Chapter 8: Interpersonal Communication8-1 Providing Emotional Support 8-2 Managing Privacy and Disclosure 8-3 Expressing Desires and Expectations 8-4 Managing Interpersonal Conflict Chapter 9: Communicating in Groups9-1 The Nature and Types of Groups 9-2 Characteristics of Healthy Groups 9-3 Stages of Group Development 9-4 Conflict in Groups Chapter 10: Group Leadership and Problem Solving10-1 Leadership 10-2 Effective Meetings 10-3 Systematic Problem Solving 10-4 Communicating Group Solutions 10-5 Evaluating Group Effectiveness Chapter 11: Topic Selection and Development11-1 The Rhetorical Situation 11-2 Selecting a Speech Topic 11-3 Writing a Speech Goal Statement 11-4 Locate and Evaluate Information Sources 11-5 Identifying and Citing Information Chapter 12: Organizing your Speech12-1 Develop the Body 12-2 Developing the Introduction 12-3 Developing the Conclusion 12-4 Compiling the Reference List and Formal Outline Chapter 13: Presentational Aids13-1 Benefits of Presentational Aids 13-2 Types of Presentational Aids 13-3 Choosing Presentational Aids 13-4 Preparing Presentational Aids 13-5 Displaying Presentational Aids 13-6 Using Presentational Aids Chapter 14: Language and Oral Style14-1 Oral Style 14-2 Speaking Appropriately 14-3 Speaking Accurately 14-4 Speaking Clearly 14-5 Speaking Vividly Chapter 15: Delivery15-1 Public Speaking Apprehension 15-2 Effective Delivery Style 15-3 Use of Voice 15-4 Use of Body 15-5 Rehearsals 15-6 Adapting while Delivering the Speech 15-7 Evaluating Speeches Chapter 16: Informative Speaking16-1 Characteristics of Effective Informative Speaking 16-2 Methods of Informing 16-3 Common Informative Speech Types Chapter 17: Persuasive Speaking17-1 The Nature of Persuasion 17-2 Persuasive Speech Goals 17-3 Rhetorical Appeals to Logos 17-4 Rhetorical Appeals to Ethos 17-5 Rhetorical Appeals to Pathos 17-6 Persuasive Speech Patterns Appendix A: InterviewingAppendix B: OutliningReferencesIndexReview
