Communication theories perspectives, processes, and contexts
Provides students with a comprehensive discussion of influential theories in communication. Emphasizing theories developed by communication scholars, this book also includes theories developed outside the field that have strongly influenced the work of communication scholars.
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Boston, MA
McGraw-Hill
c2002
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Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. Perspectives on Communication Theory.
- Conceptual Foundations: What Is Communication?
- Philosophical Foundations: What Is Theory?
- Post-Positivist Perspectives on Theory Development.
- Interpretive Perspectives on Theory Development.
- Critical Perspectives on Theory Development
- pt. 2. Theories of Communication Processes.
- Theories of Symbolic Organization.
- Theories of Message Production.
- Theories of Message Processing.
- Theories of Discourse and Interaction.
- Theories of Communication in Developing Relationships.
- Theories of Communication in Ongoing Relationships
- pt. 3. Theories of Communication Contexts.
- Theories of Organizational Communication.