TY - BOOK AU - Infante,Dominic A. AU - Rancer,Andrew S. AU - Womack,Deanna F. TI - Building communication theory SN - 0881339237 (pbk.) AV - P90.I476 1997 U1 - 302.2/01 21 PY - 1997/// CY - Prospect Heights, Ill. PB - Waveland Press KW - Communication KW - Philosophy KW - Philosophie N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Theory building in communication -- Introduction to studying communication -- Points of view about theory -- Covering laws, human action and systems perspectives -- Theory building in major approaches to communication -- Trait approaches -- Persuasion approaches -- Verbal behavior approaches -- Nonverbal behavior approaches -- Theory building in communication contexts -- Interpersonal contexts -- Group contexts -- Organizational contexts -- Mass media contexts -- Intercultural contexts -- Building comunication theory in applied contexts -- Conclusion UR - http://www.archive.org/details/buildingcommunic00infa UR - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL298869M ER -