As Communication Studies: The Essential Introduction Contributor(s): Bennett, Peter (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415331188 ISBN-13: 9780415331180 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $123.50 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 2005 Annotation: Originally published as "Communication Studies: The Essential Introduction" this bestselling textbook has been re-titled "AS Communication Studies: The Essential Introduction" . The book introduces students step-by-step to the main forms of communication - verbal, non-verbal, intrapersonal and group; provides guidance on developing effective communication skills, and advises on how good communication skills can be used to prepare for and pass examinations. Individual chapters address: * Studying Communication * Effective Communication Skills * Text and Meaning in Communication * Communication Practice * Themes in Personal Communication * Using your Communication Skills to Pass Examinations. "AS Communication Studies: The Essential Introduction" will give students the confidence to tackle every part of an introductory communications course. Its key features include: * Activities * Worked questions * Suggestions for further reading and a glossary of key terms *A supporting website with up-to-date information, worksheets, assignments and useful links. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Telecommunications |
Dewey: 302.2 |
LCCN: 2004020066 |
Series: Essentials |
Physical Information: 0.95" H x 7.06" W x 9.92" (2.07 lbs) 304 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In full colour throughout and featuring new case studies, this fully revised and updated edition of the best-selling AS Communication Studies covers all aspects of Communication Studies for students of the AS and A Level AQA syllabus. The authors, who are experienced teachers and examiners, introduce students step-by-step to the main forms of communication - verbal, non-verbal, intrapersonal and group; they provide guidance on developing effective communication skills and advise on how these skills can be used to prepare for examinations. Individual chapters cover:* studying communication * worked examination questions * suggestions for further reading * glossary of key terms * case studies showing how theoretical concepts can be applied in everyday situations. |