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