Communicate 13th Edition by Rudolph F Verderber, Kathleen S Verderber, Deanna D Sellnow ISBN 1439036403 9781439036402

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ISBN 10: 1439036403 
ISBN 13: 9781439036402
Author:  Rudolph F Verderber, Kathleen S Verderber, Deanna D Sellnow

“Communicate!, 13th Edition” by Rudolph F. Verderber, Kathleen S. Verderber, and Deanna D. Sellnow (published by Wadsworth Publishing, an imprint of Cengage Learning, in 2010) is a well-established textbook in the field of communication studies. It’s known for its focus on skill-building and competency, aiming to help students become more effective communicators in various contexts.

Communicate 13th Table of contents:

PART I: FOUNDATIONS OF COMMUNICATION

• Chapter 1: Communication Perspectives
  • The Nature of Communication
  • Canned Plans and Scripts
  • Communication Context and Settings
  • The Communication Process
  • Characteristics of Communication (Purpose, Continuous, Irreversible, Situated, Indexical, Conscious Thought, Cultural Norms)
  • Communication Ethics
  • Communication Competence and Apprehension
• Chapter 2: Perception of Self and Others
  • The Perception Process (Attention, Selection, Organization, Interpretation, Dual Processing)
  • Perception of Self (Self-Concept, Self-Esteem, Cultural Norms, Accuracy, Distortion)
  • Perception of Others (Uncertainty Reduction, Inaccurate Perceptions)
• Chapter 3: Intercultural Communication
  • Culture and Communication (Cultures, Co-Cultures, Cultural Identity)
  • How Cultures Differ (Individualism/Collectivism, Context, Chronemics, Power Distance, Masculinity/Femininity, Orientation)
  • Potential Barriers and Competent Strategies
• Chapter 4: Communicating Verbally (Verbal Messages)
  • Language (Definition, Characteristics, Relationship to Meaning)
  • Semantics, Pragmatics, and Sociolinguistics
  • Guidelines for Improving Verbal Communication
• Chapter 5: Communicating through Nonverbal Behaviors (Nonverbal Messages)
  • Characteristics and Functions of Nonverbal Communication
  • Types of Nonverbal Communication (Body Language/Kinesics, Paralanguage, Use of Space/Proxemics, Use of Time/Chronemics, Physical Appearance)
  • Cultural and Gender Differences
  • Guidelines for Improving Nonverbal Messages
• Chapter 6: Listening and Responding (Listening)
  • What is Listening?
  • Challenges to Effective Listening (Apprehension, Style, Processing Approach)
  • Active Listening Strategies (Attending, Understanding, Remembering, Evaluating, Responding)
  • Listening Response Strategies

PART II: INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION

• Chapter 7: Communicating in Relationships (Communication in the Life Cycle of Relationships)
  • Functions of Communication in a Relationship
  • Types of Relationships
  • Disclosure in Relationship Life Cycles (Social Penetration, Johari Window)
  • Stages of Relationships (Beginning, Developing, Sustaining, Declining, Dissolving)
  • Role of Technology in Relationships
  • Dialectics in Interpersonal Relationships
• Chapter 8: Managing Relationships (Holding Effective Conversations & Supporting Others)
  • Conversation: Definition, Structure, Variation
  • Guidelines for Effective Conversationalists
  • Cultural Variation in Conversation
  • Digital Conversation Skills
  • Empathizing and Supportive Interactions
  • Supportive Messages and Climate

PART III: GROUP COMMUNICATION

• Chapter 9: Group Contexts and Participation
  • Understanding Groups (Types, Characteristics, Advantages/Disadvantages)
  • Group Development Stages
  • Decision-Making in Groups
  • Group Problem Solving
• Chapter 10: Members’ Roles and Leadership in Groups
  • Group Roles (Task, Maintenance, Self-Centered)
  • Leadership in Groups (Approaches, Styles, Effective Leadership)
  • Managing Conflict in Groups

PART IV: PUBLIC SPEAKING

• Chapter 11: Developing Your Topic and Doing Your Research
  • Selecting a Topic
  • Analyzing Your Audience
  • Determining Your Purpose
  • Gathering Supporting Material (Research)
• Chapter 12: Organizing Your Speech
  • Structuring the Speech (Introduction, Body, Conclusion)
  • Organizational Patterns
  • Outlining the Speech
  • Transitions
• Chapter 13: Adapting Verbally and Visually (Language and Visual Aids)
  • Using Language Effectively (Clarity, Vividness, Appropriateness)
  • Designing and Using Visual Aids
• Chapter 14: Overcoming Speech Apprehension by Preparing Delivery
  • Understanding and Managing Speech Apprehension
  • Methods of Delivery
  • Vocal and Physical Aspects of Delivery
• Chapter 15: Informative Speaking
  • Goals of Informative Speaking
  • Types of Informative Speeches
  • Strategies for Informative Speaking
• Chapter 16: Persuasive Speaking
  • Goals of Persuasive Speaking
  • Types of Persuasive Speeches
  • Strategies for Persuasion (Ethos, Pathos, Logos)
  • Ethical Persuasion

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