Interpersonal Encounters
eBook - ePub

Interpersonal Encounters

Connecting Through Communication

  1. English
  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Interpersonal Encounters

Connecting Through Communication

About this book

With a practical and innovative approach, Interpersonal Encounters: Connecting through Communication shows students how interpersonal communication skills can be best used to accomplish everyday relationship goals. Guided by current interpersonal research from diverse authors and study participants, Laura K. Guerrero and Bree McEwan focus on the functions of interpersonal communication in our everyday lives and demonstrate how concepts, theories, and contemporary research apply to building, maintaining, and ending relationships. The book's unique structure prepares students to become better communicators in their personal and professional lives.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Acknowledgements
  4. Publisher Note
  5. Title Page
  6. Copyright Page
  7. Brief Contents
  8. Contents
  9. Preface
  10. Acknowledgments
  11. About the Authors
  12. 1 Understanding Interpersonal Communication
  13. 2 Performing the Self
  14. 3 First Impressions and Initial Attraction
  15. 4 Communicating Across Cultures
  16. 5 Making and Managing Conversation
  17. 6 Expressing and Managing Emotion
  18. 7 Influencing Others
  19. 8 Initiating and Developing Relationships
  20. 9 Maintaining Quality Relationships
  21. 10 Managing Conflict Communication
  22. 11 Coping With Transgressions
  23. 12 Ending Relationships
  24. 13 Capstone Connections and Conclusions
  25. Glossary
  26. References
  27. Index