The Routledge Communication Series covers the breadth of the communication discipline, from interpersonal communication to public relations, offering textbooks, handbooks, and scholarly reference materials.
By Arvind Singhal, Everett Rogers
July 01, 1999
Arvind Singhal and Everett M. Rogers have developed this unique volume focused on the history and development of entertainment-education. This approach to communication is the process of designing and implementing a media message to both entertain and educate to increase audience members' knowledge...
By Dolf Zillmann, Hans-Bernd Brosius
April 01, 2000
This volume offers a new conceptual framework for exemplification, a coherent theoretical approach based on contemporary psychological models of information processing, and an exhaustive integration of the pertinent research demonstrations. Focus is on the news media, but the influence of fiction ...
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By Pamela J. Kalbfleisch, Michael J. Cody
June 01, 1995
This edited volume establishes a state-of-the-art perspective on theory and research on gender, power, and communication in human relationships. Both theoretical essays and review chapters address issues relevant to female and male differences in power, dominance, communication, equality, and ...
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By Donna R. Vocate
June 01, 1994
Intrapersonal communication is a relatively new phenomenon for communication study and still lacks the grounding of a sound theoretical base. The first to present a developed theory of this discipline, this book's goal is to provide graduate students and professionals with an organized point of ...
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By Lewis Donohew, Howard E. Sypher, William J. Bukoski
December 09, 2011
The history of drug abuse prevention campaigns suggests limitations in producing measurable changes in behavior. In the past, there was concern over the possibility of such publicity actually encouraging interest in drug use, rather than discouraging such behavior. Although little or no ...
By Richard L. Barton
December 09, 2011
This volume explores the political impact of journalistic discourse on international -- and especially Canadian/American -- relations. In so doing, it provides a comparative analysis of American and international press accounts of selected Canadian/American issues such as free trade, cruise missile...
By Dale Hample
November 28, 2012
Arguing: Exchanging Reasons Face to Face describes the process and products of face-to-face argument. Author Dale Hample presents arguing as a type of interpersonal interaction, rather than as a kind of text or a feature of a public speech. He focuses primarily on argument production, and explores ...
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By Pamela J. Shoemaker
December 02, 2011
Published in 1989, Communication Campaigns About Drugs is a valuable contribution to the field of Communication Studies....
By Kalev Leetaru
December 13, 2011
With continuous advancements and an increase in user popularity, data mining technologies serve as an invaluable resource for researchers across a wide range of disciplines in the humanities and social sciences. In this comprehensive guide, author and research scientist Kalev Leetaru introduces the...
By Barrie Gunter
December 01, 1990
Published in 1990, Poor Reception is a valuable contribution to the field of Communication Studies....
By Aaron Foisi Nmungwun
July 01, 1989
Video recording has recently become an important phenomenon. Although the majority of American homes have at least one video recording set, not much is known about video recording's past and about its continual effect on affiliated industries. This text documents the history of magnetic recording, ...
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By Sharon M. Friedman, Sharon Dunwoody, Carol L. Rogers
February 01, 1999
Exploring the interactions that swirl around scientific uncertainty and its coverage by the mass media, this volume breaks new ground by looking at these issues from three different perspectives: that of communication scholars who have studied uncertainty in a number of ways; that of science ...