The social psychology of communication
By: edited by Derek Hook, Bradley Franks, Martin Bauer
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 371
ISBN-13: 9780230247352
Subjects: Communication; Psychological aspects
Description: "This is the first comprehensive text on social psychological approaches to communication, providing an excellent introduction to theoretical perspectives, special topics, and applied areas and practice in communication. Bringing together scholars of international reputation, this book provides a unique contribution to the field"--
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note:; title: Glossary of Keywords and Definitions; title: Introduction: The Social Psychology of Communication: Towards an 'Inter-Field' Approach; D.Hook& B. Franks; title: PART I: INTRODUCING THE SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY OF COMMUNICATION : The Developmental Impact of Communicative Interaction; J.Hardman; title: Dialogue, Critical Consciousness and Praxis; C.Vaughan; title: Non-verbal Communication and Culture; A.de-Graft Aikins; title: Social Influence: Modes and Modalities; G.Sammut& M.Bauer; title: Pragmatic Theory and Social Relations; B.Franks& H.Green; title: Communicative Action and the Dialogical Imagination; S.Jovchelovitch; title: PART II: SPECIAL TOPICS IN COMMUNICATIONIdentity and Resistance in Communication; C.Howarth; title: Rumours and Gossip as Genres of Communication; B.Franks& S.Attia; title: Empty and Full Speech; D.Hook; title: Argument and Rhetoric; M.Meyer with M.Bauer; title: Evolution and Communication; B.Franks& J.Dhesi; title: PART III: APPLIED AREAS AND PRACTICE; title: Religion as Communicative Action; E.Arens; title: Media Health Campaigns: From Information to Social Change; C.Campbell & K.Scott; title: Social Psychology of Political Communication; M.C.Nisbet& L.Feldman; title: Science Communication; J.Gregory.