Communication : principles for a lifetime /
Steven A. Beebe, Texas State University, Susan J. Beebe, Texas State University, Diana K. Ivy, Texas A&M University Corpus Christi.
- Sixth Edition.
- xxiv, 446 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-430) and index.
Principles of communication -- Identifying foundations of human communication -- Exploring self-awareness and communication -- Understanding verbal messages -- Understanding nonverbal messages -- Listening and responding -- Adapting to others : diversity and communication -- Interpersonal communication -- Understanding interpersonal communication -- Enhancing relationships -- Communicating in groups and teams -- Understanding group and team performance -- Enhancing group and team performance -- Public speaking -- Developing your speech -- Organizing and outlining your speech -- Delivering your speech -- Speaking to inform -- Speaking to persuade -- A Interviewing -- B Sample speeches for discussion and evaluation.