Handbook of Communication and Social Interaction Skills

Table of contents

• Handbook of Communication and Social Interaction Skills *
• Title Page *
• Contents v
• Foreword ix
• References xi
• Preface xiii
• Handbook of Communication and Social Interaction Skills *
• Part I - General Theortical and Methodological Issues 1
• Chapter 1 - Explicating Communicative Competence as a Theoretical Term 3
• References *
• Chapter 2 - Models of Adult Communication Skill Acquisition: Practice and the Course of Performance Improvement 51
• References *
• Chapter 3 - Methods of Interpersonal Skill Assessment 93
• References *
• Chapter 4 - Methods of Social Skills Training and Development 135
• References *
• Part II - Fundamental Interaction Skills 177
• Chapter 5 - Nonverbal Communication Skills 179
• References *
• Chapter 6 - Applying the Skills Concept to Discourse and Conversation: the Remediation of Performance Defects in Talk-In-Interaction 221
• References *
• Chapter 7 - Message Production Skill in Social Interaction 257
• References 282
• Chapter 8 - Message Reception Skills in Social Communication 291
• References *
• Chapter 9 - Impression Management: Goals, Strategies, and Skills 357
• References *
• Part III - Function-Focused Communication Skills 400
• Chapter 10 - Informing and Explaining Skills: Theory and Research on Informative Communication 403
• References *
• Chapter 11 - Arguing Skill 439
• References *
• Chapter 12 - Persuasion as a Social Skill 479
• References *
• Chapter 13 - Managing Interpersonal Conflict: a Model of Events Related to Strategic Choices 515
• References *
• Chapter 14 - Emotional Support Skill 551
• References *
• Chapter 15 - How to “do Things” with Narrative: a Communication Perspective on Narrative Skill 595
• References *
• Part IV - Skills in Close Personal Relationships 634
• Chapter 16 - Friendship Interaction Skills Across the Life Span 637
• References 672
• Chapter 17 - Accomplishing Romantic Relationships 685
• References *
• Chapter 18 - Communication Skills in Couples: a Review and Discussion of Emerging Perspectives 723
• References *
• Chapter 19 - Parenting Skills and Social—communicative Competence in Childhood 753
• References *
• Part V - Skills in Public and Professional Contexts 798
• Chapter 20 - Negotiation Skills 801
• References 829
• Chapter 21 - Communication Skills for Group Decision Making 835
• References *
• Chapter 22 - Skillfully Instructing Learners: How Communicators Effectively Convey Messages 871
• References *
• Chapter 23 - Interpersonal Communication Skills in Health Care Contexts 909
• References *
• Chapter 24 - New Directions in Intercultural Communication Competence: the Process Model 935
• References *
• Author Index 959
• Subject Index 1005

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