| Communication in Small Groups: Theory, Process, and Skills Contributor(s): Cragan, John F. (Author), Wright, David W. (Author), Kasch, Chris R. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0495095966 ISBN-13: 9780495095965 Publisher: Cengage Learning OUR PRICE: $189.95 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2008 Annotation: COMMUNICATION IN SMALL GROUPS: THEORY, PROCESS, SKILLS expertly balances theory and processes with practical skill development. Drawing on their extensive and varied experience as active researchers, lecturers, and communication consultants, the authors provide students with a clear and comprehensive introduction to the study of small group communication. This well-respected text effectively integrates theory, research, and practice, guiding readers to apply concepts and principles to the process of communication when working as members of a team. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Speech & Pronunciation - Performing Arts | Theater - General - Drama |
| LCCN: 2008926145 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 7.3" W x 9.3" (1.20 lbs) 360 pages |
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Contributor Bio(s): Wright, David W.: - David W. Wright was Professor Emeritus in the School of Communication, Illinois State University, Normal, IL. He published extensively in the areas of small group and organizational communication and consulted for GTE and the Detroit Police Department.Cragan, John F.: - John F. Cragan is Distinguished Professor and Assistant Chair in the Communication and Journalism Department at the University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN, and Professor Emeritus in the School of Communication at Illinois State University, Normal, IL. He has published extensively in the areas of small group, organizational, and applied communication and has co-authored several books and scores of articles. In addition, he has consulted for numerous public and private organizations, including State Farm, 3M, and the Illinois Fire Chiefs Association.Kasch, Chris R.: - Chris R. Kasch is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication at Bradley University in Peoria, IL. His current research and teaching interests lie in the area of organizational communication, including interpersonal, small group, and computer-mediated communication. In 1996, he was the first faculty member at Bradley to develop and teach courses online, including courses in Virtual Teams, Interactive Advertising, Training and Development, and Organizational Culture and Change. He has consulted for numerous public and private organizations including Caterpillar, State Farm, and various regional and national nursing associations. |