Description
| Product ID: | 9781032130613 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Group Communication |
| Subtitle: | An Advanced Introduction |
| Authors: | Author: Ernest S. Park, Torsten Reimer, Joseph A. Bonito |
| Page Count: | 476 |
| Subjects: | Communication studies, Communication studies, Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints, Social, group or collective psychology, Occupational and industrial psychology, Economics, Economic theory and philosophy, Organizational theory and behaviour, Groups and group theory, Psychological theory & schools of thought, Social, group or collective psychology, Occupational & industrial psychology, Economics, Economic theory & philosophy, Organizational theory & behaviour, Groups & group theory |
| Description: | In this comprehensive, advanced introduction to group communication, the field’s leading experts summarize theory, methodological advancements, and current research in the field. In this comprehensive, advanced introduction to group communication, the field’s leading experts summarize theory, methodological advancements, and current research in the field. This book follows a coherent structure specifying clear objectives and evidence-based practical implications for the management of groups. Each chapter provides case study examples highlighting the role of communication for group functioning. The textbook takes a particular look at recent advancements in the research on virtual teams, the role of technology in group communication, and issues of diversity and inclusion, considering group communication in various situations including health and organizational contexts. It features theory-driven descriptions, an emphasis on empirical findings, and reflections on research methods. The book is an integrative and coherent textbook for advanced undergraduate and graduate group communication classes and a useful reference for students, scholars, and group communication professionals across different disciplines including communication studies, psychology, life sciences, business administration, management, and engineering. Online resources include a sample course syllabus, discussion questions, lecture slides, and a test-bank. They are available at www.routledge.com/9781032114712 |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-11-30 |
