In-depth coverage of communication and gender in friendship, marriage, family, education, the media, and organizations. Written in a conversational style. This text is designed to encourage students to take an active role in the material being presented. Extensive media chapter focusing on how media affects gender roles.
Examples deal specifically with problems and issues faced by both men and women.
Concisely defines major terms in the text for better understanding. Updated examples and research illustrate major points. Enhances interest and relates better to student's lives. Table of Contents 1. Approaches to Studying Communication.