Making Friends (and Making Them Count)

Em Griffin

ISBN 10: 087784996X / ISBN 13: 9780877849964

Published by IVP (edition ), 1987

About this Item

It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Seller Inventory # 087784996X-8-6

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Making Friends (and Making Them Count)
• Publisher: IVP (edition )
• Publication Date: 1987
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 087784996X
• ISBN 13: 9780877849964
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

• Recipient of a 1987 Campus Life Editor's Choice Award
• A 1987 Religious Speech Communication Association Book of the Year

Exploring the art of friendship, Em Griffin discusses what attracts one person to another, how self-concept affects relationships, how people form first impressions and what ingredients make for lasting friendships.

About the Author

Em Griffin is professor emeritus of communication at Wheaton College in Illinois, where he has taught since 1970. He received his bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Michigan and his M. A. and Ph.D. in Communication from Northwestern university. His research interest centers on the development of close friendships. Griffin is the author of Getting Together and Making Friends ( Making Them Count).