The nonverbal communication reader : classic and contemporary readings /
edited by Laura K. Guerrero, Joseph A. DeVito, Michael L. Hecht.
- 2nd edition.
- Prospect Heights, Ill. : Waveland Press, c1999.
- xiii, 471 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents;
Part I: Beginning perspectives 1. Perspectives on nonverbal communication codes, functions and contexts 2. Perspectives on nonverbal communication skills 3. Perspectives on nonverbal research methods
Part II: Nonverbal codes Section A: Kinesic cues: The body, eyes and face 4. Hand movements 5. Deaf babies babble with hands 6. Sex and relationship affect social self-grooming etc.
Section B: Appearance and adornment cues 11. The effect of television advertising and programming on body image distortions in young women 12. Beauty can't be beat 13. Women's appearance and clothing within organizations etc.
Section C: Vocalics: Sound and silence 17. Nonverbal vocalizations 18. Vocal attractiveness 19. The power of silence in communication etc.
Section D: Contact codes: Proxemics and haptics Section E: Time and place codes: Chronemics and the environment
Part III: Nonverbal functions Section A: Expressing emotion and intimacy Section B: Power, persuasion and deception Section C: Creating impressions and managing interaction
Part IV: Contemporary nonverbal theories of message exchange Accommodating nonverbally Expectancy violations theory Explaining face-to-face interaction Creating close relationships through nonverbal communication etc.