Books : Communication: Principles for a Lifetime (3rd Edition) (MySpeechLab Series)
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by: Steven A. Beebe, Susan J. Beebe, Diana K. Ivy
Amazon.com's Price: $85.33 Prices subject to change.
Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 302.2
EAN: 9780205467020
ISBN: 0205467024
Label: Allyn & Bacon
Manufacturer: Allyn & Bacon
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 512
Publication Date: February 13, 2006
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
Sales Rank: 38116
Studio: Allyn & Bacon
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Book Description: Communication helps readers see the relationships among the concepts, skills, theories, and contexts of communication by anchoring all discussion around five fundamental principles. Written by experienced and highly regarded textbook authors and teachers, Communication:Principles for a Lifetime provides readers with all the theory and skills necessary in the introductory course - in a manner that will help them to apply what they learn throughout their lives. Understanding that the challenge of basic communication is learning the myriad of skills, principles, and theories, Beebe/Beebe/Ivy emphasize five key principles of communication throughout their book: Be aware of your communication with yourself and others. Effectively use and understand verbal messages. Effectively use and understand nonverbal messages. Listen and respond thoughtfully to others. Appropriately adapt messages to others. For anyone interested in the art of communication.
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I have been teaching Speech Communication for over 17 years. I have taught a few other communication courses. It is not very often that Professors get to brag about a textbook. I recently had an opprtunity to visit one-on-one with the author. He is the "real deal" and so is the book! Long on substance and short on fluff. This is a book the students can truly learn from and one any teacher can truly create the kind of flow that a seasoned instructor could create. I recommend this book to the ... Read More
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