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Author Valenzano, Joseph M., III, 1978- author.

Title Communication pathways : Speech communication 207 / Joseph M. Valenzano III, Melissa A. Broeckelman-Post, Erin Sahlstein Parcell ; edited by Shirley K. Drew and Gil Cooper for Pittsburg State University.

Publication Info. Southlake, TX : Fountainhead Press, [2017]
©2017.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  808.51 V232c 2017    ---  Available
Edition 2017 - 2018 edition.
Description viii, 440 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 429-435) and index.
Contents Why we communicate -- Understanding how we communicate -- The competent communicator -- Understanding culture -- Exploring cultural demographics -- Physics and cognitive diversity -- Communicating in a culturally diverse world -- How perception works -- Perception and the self -- Understanding our many faces -- Defining dialogue -- What is not dialogue -- Attitudes necessary for Dialogue -- Dialogue behaviors -- Language characteristics -- Terms and structures of language -- Guidelines for dialogue language -- Principles of nonverbal communication -- Functions of nonverbal communication -- Types of nonverbal communication -- Guidelines for dialogic nonverbal communication -- Listening myths -- Why and how we listen -- Nonlistening -- Guidelines for dialogic listening -- Characteristics of interpersonal relationships -- Theories of relationship development -- Stage model of relational development -- Dialogic communication in developing relationships -- Relationship maintenance behaviors -- Theories of relationship maintenance -- Dialogic communication in ongoing relationships -- Mediated communication -- Mediated self and mediated others -- Dialogic communication in mediated relationships -- Defining conflict -- How we talk about conflict -- Reasons that conflict exists -- Conflict management -- Dialogue and conflict resolution -- Topic selection -- Audience analysis and adaption -- Conducting research -- Dialogic public speaking -- From broad topics to specific purposes -- The parts of speech -- Outlining -- References -- Using organization to encourage dialogue -- Speech analysis assignment -- Components and forms of delivery -- Communication apprehension -- Using presentation aids -- Practice -- Using delivery to encourage dialogue -- Delivery exercise -- Types of information we explain -- Patterns of organization for informative speeches -- Explaining difficult concepts -- Delivering information dialogically -- Informative speech assignment instructions -- Audience analysis: informative speech -- Guidelines/checklists for speech presentations -- Informative speech : instructor evaluation -- Informative speech : peer response -- Informative speech : self evaluation -- Types of persuasion -- Organizing a persuasive argument -- Using emotion and logic -- Logical fallacies -- Engaging in dialogic persuasion -- Persuasive speech assignment instructions -- Audience analysis : persuasive speech -- Guidelines/checklists for speech presentation -- Persuasive speech : instructor evaluation -- Persuasive speech : peer response -- Persuasive speech : self evaluation -- Defining small groups -- How groups develop -- Group member tasks -- The challenges and rewards of group work -- Dialogues in groups -- Group presentation assignment instructions -- Audience analysis : group presentation -- Group presentation : instructor evaluation -- Group presentation : peer response -- Group presentation : group self evaluation -- Group presentation : group member evaluation -- Group consensus exercise group member characteristics -- Leader selection process -- Leadership and power -- Leadership styles and responsibilities -- Leadership and dialogue -- Interview types and formats -- Interview types and formats -- Interview process -- Using dialogue effectively in an interview -- Information gathering interview assignment -- Information gathering interview assignment presentation instructor evaluation -- Understanding culture : an information-gathering interview assignment -- Information gathering interview assignment paper instructor evaluation -- Course materials evaluation form.
Subject Oral communication.
Communication.
Added Author Broeckelman-Post, Melissa A., author.
Drew, Shirley K., editor.
Cooper, Gil, editor.
Sahlstein Parcell, Erin, 1971- author.
ISBN 9781680365047
1680365045

 
    
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