DeVito, Joseph A.

The interpersonal communication book / Joseph A. DeVito. - 7th edition. - New York, NY : HarperCollins College Publishers, c1995. - 1 v. (various pagings) : col. ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents
Part One. Interpersonal Communication Preliminaries
1. Universal of Interpersonal Communication
2. Axioms of interpersonal Communication
3. Perception in Interpersonal Communication
4. Listening in Interpersonal Communication
5. Ethics in interpersonal Communication
6. Effectiveness in Interpersonal communication
7. The Self in interpersonal Communication
8. Self-Disclosure
9. Apprehension and Assertiveness

Part Two. Message: Verbal and Nonverbal
10. Universals of Verbal and Nonverbal Message
11. Verbal Messages: Principles and pitfalls
12. Verbal Messages: Barriers to interaction
13. Nonverbal Messages: Body and sound
14. Nonverbal Messages: Space and Time
15. Messages and Conversation

Part Three. Interpersonal Relationship
16. Universal interpersonal relationships
17. Relationship Development and involvement
18. Relationship Deterioration and Dissolution
19. Relationships Maintenance and Repair
20. Power in Interpersonal Relationships
21. Conflict in Interpersonal Relationship
22. Dysfunctional Relationships and interpersonal Communication
23. Friends and lovers
24. Primary and Family Relationships

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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