Essentials of Human Communication

by Joseph A. DeVito

This top-selling book presents the essential skills of interpersonal, small group, and public communication, emphasizing the areas of human communication skills, cultural awareness, listening, critical thinking, ethics, power and empowerment, and computer-mediated communication. Essentials of Human Communication fills the need for a brief, interesting, but serious book that places a strong focus on skill development. In-text features and the text itself highlight the application of human communication skills to the real world and to the workplace.

Genres: Psychology

384 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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