3rd Edition

The Gender Communication Connection

By Teri Kwal Gamble, Michael W. Gamble Copyright 2020
396 Pages
by Routledge

396 Pages
by Routledge

396 Pages
by Routledge

The third edition of this classic text helps readers consider the myriad ways gendered attitudes and practices influence communication in our personal and professional interactions. Written in an engaging style, with a wide array of exercises designed to challenge and interest readers in applying what they learn, the book integrates research with examples from contemporary life related to... Read more

Part I: Foundations of Gender Communication 

1. Why We Study Gender Communication 

2. Developing Gender Identity: Theoretical Approaches  

3. Verbal Styles of Gendered Expression 

4. Nonverbal Styles of Gendered Expression 

5. Gendered Perception and Listening Styles 

Part II: Gender's Role in Creating and Maintaining Personal Relationships 

6. Gender Communication and Friendships 

7. Gender Communication and Romance 

8. Gender Communication in Families  

Part III: Gender Communication in Context  

9. Gender Communication in Education 

10. Gender Communication in the Workplace 

11. Gender Communication and Health 

12. Gender Communication and the Law Part 

IV: Issues and Challenges in Gender Communication

13. Gender in Media and Communications Technology 

14. Conflict, Power, and Gender Violence 

15. Gender and Social Movements: Reconsidering the Past and Preparing for the Future

Biography

Teri Kwal Gamble is Professor Emerita of Communication at the College of New Rochelle, USA.

Michael W. Gamble is Professor of Communication at New York Institute of Technology in Manhattan, USA.