The Art of Communication

Improving Your Fundamental Communication Skills

Randy Fujishin (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

276 Seiten

2022 | 4th edition
Rowman & Littlefield (Verlag)
978-1-5381-6447-1 (ISBN)

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The fourth edition of this dynamic skills-based introduction to personal communication includes new content on virtual communication scenarios, inclusive language, conflict resolution, and leadership development Concise, affordable, and incredibly friendly in tone, this book makes communication natural and fun.

This dynamic, skills-based introduction to personal communication provides students with the keys to improving their personal, academic, and professional lives through the power of human interaction and expression.

The fourth edition includes new content on virtual communication scenarios, inclusive language, conflict resolution, and leadership development. With a distinctively encouraging and conversational approach, Fujishin explains the basic communication skills necessary for numerous contexts—including public speaking, small group, interpersonal, intercultural, leadership, interviewing, and technology-based communication.

Randy Fujishin taught speech communications at West Valley College, a community college in Saratoga, California. He is the author of several successful communications books, including Creating Effective Groups, Gifts from the Heart, Discovering the Leader Within, and The Natural Speaker.

Preface
Chapter 1. The Art of Communication (New section: Social Media’s Influence on Self-Concept)
Chapter 2. Verbal Communication (New sections: Micro-aggressions and Safeguards, Micro-affirmations and Building Up Others)
Chapter 3. Nonverbal Communication
Chapter 4. Listening
Chapter 5. Intercultural Communication (New section: Inclusive Language)
Chapter 6. Relationship Communication (New sections: Questions that Can Bring Insight into Conflict, Questions that Deepen Relationships)
Chapter 7. Small Group Communication (New section: Being a More Effective Online Group Member)
Chapter 8. Small Group Leadership (New sections: Facilitating Virtual Group Meetings, Developing Leader in Others)
Chapter 9. Public Speaking (New section: Giving Yourself Permission to Speak)
Chapter 10. Informative and Persuasive Speaking
Chapter 11. Interviewing (New section: Guidelines for an Online Interview)
Chapter 12. Technology and Communication (New sections: Ways to Reduce Your Digital Addiction, Improving Your Face-to-Face Interactions)
Bibliography
Index
About the Author

Erscheinungsdatum	28.07.2022
Zusatzinfo	3 b/w illustrations; 15 textboxes
Sprache	englisch
Maße	151 x 231 mm
Gewicht	372 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft ► Briefe / Präsentation / Rhetorik
	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Wörterbuch / Fremdsprachen
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Sprachwissenschaft
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Kommunikation / Medien ► Kommunikationswissenschaft
ISBN-10	1-5381-6447-7 / 1538164477
ISBN-13	978-1-5381-6447-1 / 9781538164471
Zustand	Neuware