Books written by James C. McCroskey

Communication: Apprehension, Avoidance, and Effectiveness

In addition , Ericson and Gardner ( 1992 ) have confirmed results of other researchers that over a standard four - year period to complete a baccalaureate degree “ there was a significant difference where the high communication ...
Personality and Interpersonal Communication

Wiemann , J. , Chen , V. , & Giles , H. ( 1986 , November ) . Beliefs about talk and silence in a cultural context . ... Nonverbal interaction . Beverly Hills , CA : Sage . Wigand , R. ( 1982 ) . Direct satellite broadcasting . In M ...
Avoiding Communication: Shyness, Reticence, and Communication Apprehension

This is the first book to draw together the major conceptual, methodological, and research approaches to the problems of communication avoidance and shyness.
An Introduction to Interpersonal Communication

An Introduction to Interpersonal Communication
Organizational Communication for Survival

This work analyzes organizational communication from the viewpoint of the subordinates within it. It is intended to be useful as a supplementary text for courses focusing on organizational communications.
Communication for Teachers

This book provides a synthesis of important research on communication instruction and builds on that by discussing how beginning teachers can apply the information to their own...
Power in the Classroom: Communication, Control, and Concern

In the belief that power is something that is negotiated by participants in the instructional process and with the goal of understanding how communication and power interact, this book looks at power and instruction in many different ways.
Applied Communication for Health Professionals

Do NOT assume communication is a natural ability, it is learned
Quantitative Research Methods for Communication: A Hands-On Approach

Now in its third edition, this text encourages students to take an active role in the learning process, giving them the tools they need to locate, conduct, collect, and present theirresearch, as well as opportunities to apply these skills ...
Human Communication in Everyday Life: Explanations and Applications

The first part of this book is dedicated to introducing the basic concepts involved in the study of human communication while the second half explores the application of these concepts.
Introduction Interpersonal Communication

Introduction Interpersonal Communication
Fundamentals of Human Communication: An Interpersonal Perspective

Fundamentals of Human Communication: An Interpersonal Perspective
Workbook to Accompany Fundamentals of Human Communication: An Interpersonal Perspective

Workbook designed to teach vital components of the human communication process & to reinforce the concepts necessary to become an effective, competent communicator.
Nonverbal Behavior in Interpersonal Relations

Engaging features throughout the book prompt self-assessment and application, providing students with a grasp of nonverbal immediacy and a deep understanding of how influential nonverbal communication is to basic human communication.
An Introduction to Rhetorical Communication

This highly successful book guides readers through message planning and presentation in an easy step-by-step process.
An Introduction to Rhetorical Communication

Originally, this book was designed to introduce students to the central concepts in the field. Now the book serves to introduce students to one of the important areas in the field of Rhetorical Communication.
Small Group Communication: A Functional Approach

Small Group Communication: A Functional Approach
Communication and Personality: Trait Perspectives

The contributors to this volume believe in the value and utility of communication traits. The book presents an argument for the relevance of communication traits in the study of interpersonal...
Introduction to Human Communication

Introduction to Human Communication
Introduction to Human Communication

Introduction to Human Communication