Applied Communication Theory and Research

Applied Communication Theory and Research
ISBN-10
1136691049
ISBN-13
9781136691041
Category
Language Arts & Disciplines
Pages
392
Language
English
Published
2013-11-05
Publisher
Routledge
Authors
Gary L. Kreps, H. Dan O'Hair

Description

This volume provides a comprehensive examination of the applications of communication inquiry to the solution of relevant social issues. Nationally recognized experts from a wide range of subject areas discuss ways in which communication research has been used to address social problems and identify direction for future applied communication inquiry.

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