NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION RESEARCH

ISBN: 9781516500208 Géneros: GTC Sinópsis: Nonverbal Communication Research Readings and Applications features cuttingedge interdisciplinary readings that both familiarize students with the basics of nonverbal communication and provide them with an accessible but indepth look at social scientific research on nonverbal social interaction The selected readings include peerreviewed studies on specific nonverbal codes and essays on the nature and applications of the current body of research on nonverbal behavior  The book is organized into three sections The first addresses the basics of nonverbal communication and provides an overview of the basic elements of nonverbal communication including nonverbal communication in intercultural contexts The second is devoted to specific nonverbal codes such as physical appearance bodily movement facial expressions and interpersonal distance The third section discusses applications of nonverbal communication research including the longterm effects of nonverbal attractiveness and how speakers and listeners can make the best use of nonverbal communication in interview settings Additional topics include the role of touch in social and personal relationships and the literal look of love  With readings drawn from diverse fields of study Nonverbal Communication Research can be used in undergraduate or graduatelevel courses focusing exclusively on nonverbal communication as well as courses featuring nonverbal behavior in specific contexts such as those in psychology sociology counseling and business Stephen M Yoshimura PhD Arizona State University is a professor in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Montana Missoula Dr Yoshimura39s course offering include classes on nonverbal communication communication in personal relationships communication and health and communication research methods He is the past recipient of the UM College of Humanities and Science Excellence Award for Teaching ac