Essentials of Human Communication, 10th edition

Published by Pearson (July 14, 2021) © 2020

  • Joseph A. DeVito Hunter College of the City University of New York
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Title overview

Essentials of Human Communication introduces the key theories, research and skills of human communication, highlighting practical applications in the workplace and beyond. Author Joseph DeVito helps you build competence in interpersonal communication, small group communication and public speaking.

Table of contents

PART 1: FOUNDATIONS OF HUMAN COMMUNICATION
1. The Essentials of Human Communication
2. Perception of Self and Others
3. Listening in Human Communication
4. Verbal Messages
5. Nonverbal Messages

PART 2: INTERPERSONAL AND SMALL GROUP COMMUNICATION
6. Interpersonal Communication and Conversation
7. Interpersonal Relationships
8. Managing Interpersonal Conflict
9. Small Group Communication
10. Members and Leaders in Small Group Communication

PART 3: PUBLIC SPEAKING
11. Public Speaking Preparation (Steps 1-6)
12. Public Speaking Preparation and Delivery (Steps 7-10)
13. The Informative Speech
14. The Persuasive Speech

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