Introducing communication theory : analysis and application / Richard West, Lynn H. Turner.
Publication details: New York, N.Y.: McGraw-Hill, c2004.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 0767430344 (pbk. : acidfree paper)
- 9780767430340
- 003.54 22 WES
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Content
Part 1 setting the stages
1 what is communication.
2 Framing our past and present
3 Thinking about theory
4 Understanding the research process
Part two Understanding the dialogue
5 Symbolic interaction theory
6 Coordinated management of meaning.
7 Cognitive dissonance theory
8 Expectance violations theory
RELATIONSHIP DEVELOPMENT
9 Uncertainty reduction theory
10. Social penetration theory
11 Social exchange theory
12.Relation dialectics theory
13. Communication privacy management theory
GROUP AND ORGANIZATIONS.
14 Groupthink
15 Adaptive structure theory.
16 Organizational cultural theory
17 Organizational information theory.
THE PUBLIC
18 the rhetoric
19 Dramatism
20 The narrative paradigm
21 Cultural studies.
THE MEDIA
22 Cultivation analysis
23 uses and gratifications theory
24. Spiral of silence theory
25 Medium theory
CULTURE AND DIVERSITY
26 Face- negotiation theory
27 standpoint theory
28 Muted group theory
29 communication accommodation theory
Part three Casting new directions
30 Moving in new directions.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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