Interpersonal Communication / / ed. by Charles R. Berger.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
• MitwirkendeR: Basinger, Erin D.,; Berger, Charles R.,; Bodie, Graham D.,; Burgoon, Judee K.,; Canary, Daniel J.,; Canary, Heather E.,; Caughlin, John P.,; Dillard, James Price,; Dragojevic, Marko,; Duggan, Ashley P.,; Dunbar, Norah E.,; Faw, Meara H.,; Flora, Jeanne,; Giles, Howard,; Guerrero, Laura K.,; Honeycutt, James M.,; Jones, Susanne M.,; Kim, Young Yun,; Knobloch, Leanne K.,; Koerner, Ascan F.,; Kramer, Michael W.,; Lee, Eun-Ju,; Liu, Meina,; McAninch, Kelly G.,; Palomares, Nicholas A.,; Parks, Malcolm R.,; Planalp, Sally,; Roloff, Michael E.,; Rosenberg, Jenny,; Segrin, Chris,; Sias, Patricia M.,; Solomon, Denise Haunani,; Thompson, Teresa L.,; Vangelisti, Anita L.,; Vrij, Aldert,; Walther, Joseph B.,; White, Cindy H.,; Wilson, Steven R.,
• HerausgeberIn: Berger, Charles R.,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2014]; ©2014
• Year of Publication: 2014
• Language: English
• Series: Handbooks of Communication Science , 6
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (615 p.)

Interpersonal communication has been studied in terms of both communication functions and specialized contexts. This handbook comprehensively covers the field including research on processes of social influence, the role of communication in the development, maintenance and decline of close personal relationships, nonverbal communication, cognitive approaches, communication and conflict, bargaining and negotiation, health communication, organizational socialization and supervisor-subordinate communication, social networks, and technologically-mediated interpersonal communication. Two chapters are dedicated to research methods in the field. The handbook includes chapters by widely recognized and respected scholars in the field.

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- Preface to Handbooks of Communication Science series -- Contents -- Part I: Interpersonal communication: An introduction -- 1. Interpersonal communication: Historical foundations and emerging directions -- Part II: Fundamental processes -- 2. Language and interpersonal communication: Their intergroup dynamics -- 3. Interpersonal functions of nonverbal communication -- 4. The goal construct in interpersonal communication -- Part III: Methodological approaches -- 5. Measuring social interaction -- 6. Analyzing social interaction data -- Part IV: Functions of interpersonal communication -- 7 Interpersonal influence -- 8. Conflict in close relationships -- 9. Negotiation and communication: Explication and research questions -- 10. Interpersonal adaptation -- 11. Imagined interactions -- 12. Emotion in interpersonal communication -- 13. Uncertainty management -- 14. Detecting lies and deceit: Pitfalls and opportunities in nonverbal and verbal lie detection -- 15. Relationship development -- 16. Supportive communication -- 17. Relationships among relationships: Interpersonal communication and social networks -- Part V: Interpersonal communication contexts -- 18. Family communication -- 19. Marital communication -- 20. Interpersonal communication in formal organizations -- 21. Social interaction processes in healthcare contexts -- 22. Interpersonal communication in intercultural encounters -- 23. Computer-mediated communication -- Biographical sketches -- Author index -- Subject index