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Comunicating with Credibility and Confidence

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ISBN-10: 0495003859

ISBN-13: 9780495003854

Edition: 3rd 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Gay Lumsden, Donald Lumsden

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This value edition is designed to increase students' confidence and credibility in communicating in a range of communication situations. The text integrates and applies the principles of effective communication common in all contexts by first developing the basic skills common to every type of oral communication and then showing how to adapt these skills to each type of interaction, culminating in effective presentation of formal speeches. Ethics, adaptation, diversity, and critical and creative thinking are common threads throughout all discussions (which include well-developed coverage of theory and research findings), with skill-building exercises and activities designed for individual,…    
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Book details

List price: $119.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 4/6/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 408
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.00" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English

Understanding Communication
Communication Dynamics: Exploring Concepts and Principles
Your Communication: Developing Credibility and Confidence
Perception and Thought: Making Sense
Creating Dialogue
Listening and Questioning: Negotiating Meanings
Nonverbal Communication: More than Words Can Say
Verbal Communication: Connecting with Language
Building Interpersonal Relationships
Relationship Climates: Creating Communication Environments
Personal Relationships: Growing with Another
Professional Relationships: Transacting for Success
Communicating in Groups and Teams
Groups and Teams: Communication and Leadership
Problem Analysis and Decision Making: Achieving Group and Team Goals
Speaking to Public Audiences
Research and Development: Creating Public Speeches
Rehearsal and Delivery: Speaking to Audiences
Public Presentations: Speaking to Inform
Public Presentations: Speaking to Persuade
Glossary
End notes
Index