Contributor
Galvin, Kathleen M.
Edition Statement:3rd ed.
Imprint:Los Angeles, Calif. : Roxbury Pub., c2003.
Descriptionxix, 381 p. : illus. ; 24 cm.
Note:The communication process: impersonal and interpersonal / Kathleen M. Galvin and Charles A. Wilkinson. - The relational perspective / William W. Wilmot. - Theories of relational communication / Lynn H. Turner. - Connecting point: simple-song / Marge Piercy. - Perceiving the self / Ronald B. Adler and George Rodman. - Four important cognitive processes / Daniel J. Canary, Michael J. Cody, and Valerie L. Manusov. - The necessity of intercultural communication / James Neuliep. - Connecting point: thoughts on communicating in another culture / Pamela Cooper. - When Miss America was always white / Navita Cummings James. - Family ground rules / Elizabeth Stone. - Why examine family background? / Mary Kay DeGenova and F. Philip Rice. - Growing up masculine, growing up feminine / Julia T. Wood. - 'Put that paper down and talk to me!': rapport-talk and report-talk / Deborah Tannen. - When black women talk with white women: why dialogues are different / Marsha Houston. - Elements of language / Rudolph F. Verderber and Kathleen S. Verderber. - Listening and feedback: the other half of communication / Thomas E. Harris and John C. Sherblom. - Connecting point: how to be a good listener / Harriet G. Lerner. - Elements of nonverbal communication / Mark L. Knapp and Judith A. Hall. - Context as communication: McDonald's vs. Burger King / Michael H. Eaves and Dale G. Leathers. - Relationship stages: a communication perspective / Mark L. Knapp and Anita L. Vangelisti. - From miscegenation to multiculturism: perceptions and stages of interracial relationship development / Anita K. Foeman and Teresa Nance. - The relationships of lesbians and of gay men / Michelle Huston and Pepper Schwartz. - Connecting point: talk to me / Steve Fiffer. - Expressing affection: a vocabulary of loving messages / Charles A. Wilkinson. - Face management in interpersonal communication / William R. Cupach and Sandra Metts. - The rules you live by / Virginia Satir. - Belly button fuzz and wicky-wacky cake: rituals in our personal relationships / Carol J. S. Bruess. - The what, when, who, and why of nagging in interpersonal relationships / Kari P. Soule. - Communicating forgiveness / Douglas L. Kelley. - Connecting point: a mom's life / Delia Ephron. - Collaborative negotiation / Joyce L. Hocker and William W. Wilmot. - I can't talk about it now / Julia T. Wood. - Who's responsible for what? / Harriet G. Lerner. - Why marriages fail / John Gottman. - Connecting point: don't talk: communication rules in the alcoholic family / Claudia Black. - Relational decline / Mark L. Knapp and Anita L. Vangelisti. - Dialectical process in the disengagement of interpersonal relationships / William R. Cupach. - 'The worst part is, we don't even talk anymore': post-dissolutional communication in break up stories / Jody Koenig Kellas. - Connecting point: the key / Elizabeth Birge. - Sibling use of relational maintenance behaviors / Scott A. Myers. - Communication within stepfamily systems / Kathleen A. Galvin and Bernard J. Brommel. - Communicating about sex with parents and partners / Clay Warren. - Child physical abuse: the relevance of communication research / Steven R. Wilson. - Connecting point: celebrations come naturally for some / Peg Cucci. - Being there for friends / William K. Rawlins. - Friendship and aging / Jon F. Nussbaum, Loretta L. Pecchioni, James D. Robinson, and Teresa L. Thompson. - Communication in cross-gender friendships / Lea P. Stewart, Pamela Cooper, Alan Stewart, and Sheryl Friedley. - Teenage life online: the rise of the instant-message generation and the internet's impact on friendships and family relationships / Amanda Lenhart, Oliver Lewis, and Lee Rainie. - Electronic parenting, or it takes a (Listserv) village to raise families with disabilities / Dona M. Avery. - The human movement at work / Edward M. Hallowell. - Connecting point: email communication and emotions.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
