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Looking Out Looking In - Hardcover

Ronald B. Adler

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9780176424121: Looking Out Looking In

Synopsis

A longtime favorite with millions of students and instructors, LOOKING OUT, LOOKING IN, 15th Edition maintains its market-leading tradition of linking the latest research and theory to readers' everyday lives. Its user-friendly approach motivates students to learn and apply communication principles in both personal relationships and on the job. Expanded emphasis on social media includes an all-new chapter devoted to the role of mediated communication in interpersonal relationships as well as integrated coverage throughout the book. Diverse examples, new readings, compelling cartoons, lively photos, and popular culture references bring principles to life. Thought-provoking prompts in every section help enhance understanding. Hands-on activities help students put what they learn into action. The result: greater student engagement and success.

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About the Author

Ron Adler is professor emeritus at Santa Barbara City College, where he has taught interpersonal communication, business and professional communication, and communication theories. In addition to teaching, Adler has co-authored and has edited several textbooks that address communication contexts and topics including interpersonal communication, small group communication, public speaking, assertiveness, and social skills. In addition to writing and teaching, he works with professional and business people to improve their communication on the job.

Russell F. Proctor II is currently a professor at Northern Kentucky University, where he has taught since 1991. He primarily teaches courses in Interpersonal Communication (basic and advanced), and Interviewing. He won the university's Outstanding Professor Award in 1997. He is the author of numerous articles and textbooks focusing on interpersonal communication and communication education, with a particular interest in the use of feature films as instructional resources.

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