Essentials of Human Communication

by Joseph A. DeVito

For courses in Introduction to Communication A streamlined approach to communication that emphasizes real-world applications Essentials of Human Communication provides a streamlined overview of the essential theories, research, and especially the skills of human communication, highlighting practical applications in the workplace and beyond. Author Joseph DeVito gives students the knowledge and tools they need to build greater competence in three key interpersonal communication, small group communication, and public speaking. The Ninth Edition fully integrates the latest research as well as updated examples, photos, and cartoons to keep the text current and pedagogically effective. Also available with MyCommunicationLab ® MyCommunicationLab for the Introduction to Communication course extends learning online to engage students and improve results. Media resources with assignments bring concepts to life, and offer students opportunities to practice applying what they’ve learned. Please this version of MyCommunicationLab does not include an eText. Essentials of Human Communication, Ninth Edition is also available via REVEL ™, an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience. You are purchasing a standalone product; MyLab ™ & Mastering ™ does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with MyLab & Mastering, ask your instructor for the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyLab & Mastering, search 0134319982 / 9780134319988 Essentials of Human Communication plus MyCommunicationLab ® for Introduction to Communication – Access Card Package, 9/e Package consists

Genres: Psychology

368 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1993

About the author

Joseph A. DeVito is professor emeritus at Hunter College of the City University of New York. He was professor at Queens College of City University of New York from 1972-85. He has been a professor at Hunter College since 1985.

Reviews

[David · Rating 2 out of 5]

Communications courses are so easy. So are the girls in those courses. I don't have first hand experience with that, but man, if I had tried...

[Carolyn · Rating 2 out of 5]

Painful to read.

[Margaret · Rating 2 out of 5]

oh god boring textbook.

[Diah Nanna]

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