everyday encounters Wood, Julia T. creator text enk Belmont, Calif London Wadsworth c1999 1999 2nd ed. monographic eng

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xxi,409p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 26cm. A theoretically unified and pragmatic introduction to the concepts, principles, and skills of interpersonal communication in a multicultural society, this book shows how interpersonal communication theory and skills pertain to students' daily encounters with others. CONTENTS: Part one. The fabric of interpersonal communication: chapter 1. A first look at interpersonal communication -- chapter 2. Communication and the creation of self -- chapter 3. Perception and communication -- chapter 4. The world of words -- chapter 5. The world beyond words -- chapter 6. Mindful listening -- part two. Weaving communication into relationships: chapter 7. Emotions and communication -- chapter 8. Communication climate: the foundation of personal relationships -- chapter 9. Managing conflict in relationships -- chapter 10. Friendships in our lives -- chapter 11. Committed romantic relationships. Julia T. Wood. Previous ed.: published as Everyday encounters. 1996. Includes bibliographical references and index. Interpersonal communication Interpersonal relations 153.6 Wood, Julia T.. 0534548377 (pbk) 9800006766 980903 20181127185618.0