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Interpersonal Communication Book, Global Edition

Interpersonal Communication Book, Global Edition

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The Interpersonal Communication Book provides a comprehensive exploration of interpersonal communication, blending theory and research with practical skills. Author Joseph DeVito emphasizes the role of choice in shaping relationships and message effectiveness, and the 15th Edition has been updated to reflect the impact of social media.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 432 pages
Publication date: 05 November 2018
Publisher: Pearson Education Limited


The Interpersonal Communication Book is a comprehensive resource for courses in Interpersonal Communication. It delves into the intricate realm of interpersonal communication, seamlessly blending theory and research with practical skills. Author Joseph DeVito takes a philosophical approach, grounding his narrative on the concept of choice, emphasizing how individuals' choices shape their relationships and the impact of their messages.

In the 15th Edition, this invaluable text has been thoroughly updated to include new topics and expanded coverage of the profound influence that the proliferation of social media has had on interpersonal communication across the globe.

The book begins by exploring the foundations of interpersonal communication, including the nature of communication, perception, and interpersonal relationships. It then delves into the various communication channels and strategies, such as verbal, nonverbal, and visual communication, and how they can be used effectively to convey messages and build rapport.

One of the key strengths of The Interpersonal Communication Book is its emphasis on the role of choice in interpersonal communication. DeVito argues that individuals have the power to choose their words, actions, and attitudes, which in turn shape their relationships and the messages they convey. He provides practical insights and exercises to help readers develop effective communication skills and make choices that promote positive outcomes in their interactions with others.

Throughout the book, DeVito incorporates real-world examples and case studies to illustrate the practical application of interpersonal communication principles. These examples help students connect with the material and apply their knowledge to real-life situations. Additionally, the book includes a comprehensive bibliography and an index, making it an invaluable resource for further research and study.

In conclusion, The Interpersonal Communication Book is a must-have resource for anyone interested in developing effective interpersonal communication skills. Whether you are a student, professional, or simply looking to improve your communication abilities, this book offers a wealth of knowledge and practical insights. Its philosophical foundation, combined with updated coverage of social media, makes it an invaluable tool for navigating the complex world of interpersonal communication.

Weight: 890g
Dimension: 219 x 277 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781292261843
Edition number: 15 ed

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