Communication Principles for a Lifetime, First Canadian Edition

Beebe, Steven A. & Susan J. Beebe & Diana K. Ivy & Shannon Watson

ISBN 10: 0205426670 / ISBN 13: 9780205426676

Published by Pearson Canada, 2004

About this Item

In very good condition but with some wear. The binding is tight and the pages are clean and intact. The cover is clean and intact but has a few blemishes and a little wear including slightly rubbed/scuffed corners. ; 8.25 X 0.7 X 10.85 inches; 400 pages.

Seller Inventory # 5T-6A49-XRI2

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Communication Principles for a Lifetime, First Canadian Edition
• Publisher: Pearson Canada
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0205426670
• ISBN 13: 9780205426676
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

Designed to help students see the relationships among the concepts, skills, theories, and contexts of communication, this text anchors all discussion around five fundamental principles:

• Be aware of your communication with yourself and others

• Effectively use and interpret verbal messages

• Effectively use and interpret nonverbal messages

• Listen and respond thoughtfully to others

• Appropriately adapt messages to others

Providing both comprehensive and cutting-edge content about communication organized around these five themes, this text covers all of the topics expected in the basic course in a manner that will help both instructors and their students organize the extensive range of material.

From the Back Cover

Communication helps readers see the relationships among the concepts, skills, theories, and contexts of communication by anchoring all discussion around five fundamental principles.

Written by experienced and highly regarded textbook authors and teachers, Communication:Principles for a Lifetime provides readers with all the theory and skills necessary in the introductory course - in a manner that will help them to apply what they learn throughout their lives. Understanding that the challenge of basic communication is learning the myriad of skills, principles, and theories, Beebe/Beebe/Ivy emphasize five key principles of communication throughout their book: Be aware of your communication with yourself and others. Effectively use and understand verbal messages. Effectively use and understand nonverbal messages. Listen and respond thoughtfully to others. Appropriately adapt messages to others.

For anyone interested in the art of communication.