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CONTENTS

PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION

PART 1: OVERVIEW

1 - WHAT IS COMMUNICATION SCIENCE?

2 - A HISTORICAL OVERVIEW OF RESEARCH IN COMMUNICATION SCIENCE

3 - ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES TO THEORIZING IN COMMUNICATION SCIENCE

4 - ALTERNATIVE METHODOLOGICAL APPROACHES TO COMMUNICATION SCIENCE

PART 2: COMMUNICATION CODES

5 - LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION

6 - NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION THEORIES OF INTERACTION ADAPTATION

PART 3: FUNDAMENTAL PROCESSES

7 - MESSAGE PRODUCTION PROCESSES

8 - MESSAGE PROCESSING

9 - THE NATURE OF INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION

10 - THEORETICAL DEVELOPMENTS IN ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION RESEARCH

11 - LEVELS OF ANALYSIS AND COMMUNICATION SCIENCE

PART 4: FUNCTIONS

12 - PERSUASION

13 - SEEKING AND RESISTING COMPLIANCE

14 - SOCIAL INFLUENCE IN GROUPS AND ORGANIZATIONS

15 - MASS MEDIA EFFECTS

16 - INTERPERSONAL CONFLICT

17 - INTERGROUP CONFLICT

18 - BARGAINING AND NEGOTIATION

19 - ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING RELATIONSHIPS

20 - MEDIA ENTERTAINMENT

21 - THE SOCIAL MATRIX OF EMOTION EXPRESSION AND REGULATION

22 - GROUP DECISION MAKING

PART 5: COMMUNICATION CONTEXTS

23 - INTERPERSONAL DIMENSIONS OF HEALTH COMMUNICATION

24 - COMMUNICATION CAMPAIGNS

25 - POLITICAL COMMUNICATION

26 - INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION

27 - THE SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION OF MARITAL AND FAMILY COMMUNICATION

28 - COMPUTER-MEDIATED COMMUNICATION

29 - HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION

AUTHOR INDEX

SUBJECT INDEX

ABOUT THE EDITORS

ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS