An Integrated Approach to Communication Theory and Research

This new edition provides a comprehensive overview of current theory and research written by the top theorists and researchers in each area. It has been updated to address the growing influence of technology, changing relationships, and several growing integrated approaches to communication and includes seven new chapters on:
Γûá Digital Media
Γûá Media Effects
Γûá Privacy
Γûá Dark Side
Γûá Applied Communication
Γûá Relational Communication
Γûá Instructional Communication
Γûá Communication and the Law
The book continues to be essential reading for students and faculty who want a thorough overview of contemporary communication theory and research.