Interpersonal Communication

Table of contents

1. Title Page
2. Copyright Page
3. Preface to Handbooks of Communication Science series
4. Contents
5. Part I: Interpersonal communication: An introduction
   1. 1 Interpersonal communication: Historical foundations and emerging directions
      1. 1 Introduction
      2. 2 Historical foundations
      3. 3 Approaches to interpersonal communication inquiry
      4. 4 Future research vectors
      5. 5 Conclusion
      6. References
6. Part II: Fundamental processes
   1. 2 Language and interpersonal communication: Their intergroup dynamics
      1. 1 Introduction
      2. 2 The dynamics of intergroup communication
      3. 3 Social identity salience
      4. 4 The nature of intergroup encounters
      5. 5 Redefining intergroup encounters: From intergroup to interpersonal
      6. 6 Conclusion and future directions
      7. References
   2. 3 Interpersonal functions of nonverbal communication
      1. 1 Introduction
      2. 2 Nonverbal communication: Definition and codes
      3. 3 Forming impressions
      4. 4 Developing and maintaining relationships
      5. 5 Communicating dominance
      6. 6 Expressing emotion
      7. 7 Conclusion
      8. References
   3. 4 The goal construct in interpersonal communication
      1. 1 Introduction
      2. 2 The goal construct defined
      3. 3 The goal construct differentiated
      4. 4 The goal construct demonstrated
      5. 5 Conclusion
      6. References
7. Part III: Methodological approaches
   1. 5 Measuring social interaction
      1. 1 Introduction
      2. 2 Concepts as arbitrary
      3. 3 Traditional concepts of assessing measurement
      4. 4 Common measurement techniques in interpersonal communication research
      5. 5 The utility of using multiple measurement techniques
      6. 6 Special measurement considerations for interpersonal communication scholars
      7. 7 Conclusion
      8. References
   2. 6 Analyzing social interaction data
      1. 1 Introduction
      2. 2 Analyzing dyadic data
      3. 3 Analyzing group data
      4. 4 Analyzing data from communication networks
      5. 5 Analyzing time series data
      6. 6 Conclusion
      7. References
8. Part IV: Functions of interpersonal communication
   1. 7 Interpersonal influence
      1. 1 Introduction
      2. 2 A theoretical perspective on interpersonal influence
      3. 3 Interpersonal communication and message production
      4. 4 Interpersonal communication and behavioral compliance
      5. 5 Conclusion
      6. References
   2. 8 Conflict in close relationships
      1. 1 Introduction
      2. 2 Cognitive processes and conflict
      3. 3 Views on conflict
      4. 4 Marital Conflict
      5. 5 Interparental conflict
      6. 6 Parent-child conflict
      7. 7 Conclusions and implications for future research
      8. References
   3. 9 Negotiation and communication: Explication and research questions
      1. 1 Introduction
      2. 2 Negotiation
      3. 3 Research questions
      4. 4 Summary
      5. References
   4. 10 Interpersonal adaptation
      1. 1 Introduction
      2. 2 The importance of interpersonal adaptation
      3. 3 The forms of interpersonal adaptation
      4. 4 Theories and models of adaptation
      5. 5 Conclusions
      6. References
   5. 11 Imagined interactions
      1. 1 Introduction
      2. 2 Imagined interactions defined
      3. 3 Personality and imagined interaction
      4. 4 Functions of IIs
      5. 5 Correspondence between II attributes and functions
      6. 6 Personality and II functions
      7. 7 Conflict-Linkage Theory
      8. 8 Physiology and IIs
      9. 9 Using IIs to alleviate Communication Apprehension
      10. 10 Summary
      11. References
   6. 12 Emotion in interpersonal communication
      1. 1 Introduction
      2. 2 Changing views of emotion: Figure and ground
      3. 3 The roles of emotion in interpersonal communication research
      4. 4 Roles of emotion in interpersonal communication theories
      5. 5 Conclusion
      6. References
   7. 13 Uncertainty management
      1. 1 Introduction
      2. 2 Six theories of uncertainty and interpersonal communication
      3. 3 Looking back and moving forward
      4. References
   8. 14 Detecting lies and deceit: Pitfalls and opportunities in nonverbal and verbal lie detection
      1. 1 Introduction
      2. 2 Underlying theoretical premises of (non)verbal cues to deceit
      3. 3 Deception research methods
      4. 4 Pitfalls in lie detection
      5. 5 Opportunities in lie detection
      6. 6 Exploiting the different mental processes of truth tellers and liars
      7. 7 Conclusion
      8. References
   9. 15 Relationship development
      1. 1 Introduction
      2. 2 Relationship development as social exchange
      3. 3 Relationship development as coordinated achievement
      4. 4 Relationship development as relationship change
      5. References
   10. 16 Supportive communication
       1. 1 Introduction
       2. 2 Person-centered supportive communication: The evolution of a theory
       3. 3 Expanding person-centered supportive communication: Three trajectories
       4. 4 Listening as supportive communication: Exemplar of an emerging research program
       5. 5 Conclusion
       6. References
   11. 17 Relationships among relationships: Interpersonal communication and social networks
       1. 1 Introduction
       2. 2 Structure and influence in networks
       3. 3 Social support: Networks as resource and accomplishment
       4. 4 Networks in the lifecycle of social relationships
       5. 5 Conclusions
       6. References
9. Part V: Interpersonal communication contexts
   1. 18 Family communication
      1. 1 The scientific investigation of family communication
      2. 2 General family communication theories
      3. 3 Theories about specific types of family communication
      4. 4 Conclusion and future directions
      5. References
   2. 19 Marital communication
      1. 1 Introduction
      2. 2 Models of marital quality
      3. 3 Positive and negative themes in marital interaction
      4. 4 Couple types
      5. 5 Conclusion
      6. References
   3. 20 Interpersonal communication in formal organizations
      1. 1 Introduction
      2. 2 Interpersonal communication in anticipatory socialization
      3. 3 Interpersonal communication in anticipatory organizational socialization
      4. 4 Interpersonal communication in encounter and metamorphosis phases
      5. 5 Organizational exit
      6. 6 Conclusion
      7. References
   4. 21 Social interaction processes in healthcare contexts
      1. 1 Introduction
      2. 2 Relationship-centered healthcare and the underlying assumptions
      3. 3 Communication processes and interaction outcomes
      4. 4 Theoretical attributes of illness contexts
      5. 5 Interconnections between illness and social roles and relationships
      6. 6 Conclusion
      7. References
   5. 22 Interpersonal communication in intercultural encounters
      1. 1 Introduction
      2. 2 The process of intercultural communication
      3. 3 Cultural influences on the process
      4. 4 Influences of the individual participant on the process
      5. 5 Intercultural communication as a force of change
      6. 6 Implications
      7. References
   6. 23 Computer-mediated communication
      1. 1 Introduction
      2. 2 Social presence theory
      3. 3 Social information processing theory
      4. 4 Hyperpersonal CMC
      5. 5 Social identity model of deindividuation effects
      6. 6 Conclusion
      7. References
10. Biographical sketches
11. Author index
12. Subject index