Identity Matters: Communication-Based Explorations and Explanations (Hampton Press Communication Series Interpersonal Communication) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1572734108 ISBN 13: 9781572734104

Publisher: Hampton Pr, 2003

Synopsis

Exploring how identity is materialized in and through communication practices, eight students in the communications, information, and library studies PhD program at Rutgers U. illuminate a range of topics concerning identity including age, culture, design, gender, play, and support. Editor Mokros is the Rutgers professor who guided the research contained in the volume. Among the topics: a constitutive approach to identity, a study of identity in an online cancer support group, and encounters between adolescents and staff within one school library. The book may serve as a text for undergraduate and graduate courses in communication theory, interpersonal communications, small group processes, and research methods. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Edition details

• Publisher: Hampton Pr
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1572734108
• ISBN 13: 9781572734104
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 272
• Editor: Mokros Hartmut B.