Nonverbal Communication / / ed. by Judith A. Hall, Mark L. Knapp.

The current volume, featuring 28 contributions from cutting-edge researchers, emphasizes uses, purposes, origins, and consequences of nonverbal communication in the lives of individuals, dyads, and groups - in other words, the behaviour of human beings. As such, the volume as a whole is not just abo...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2013]
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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Handbooks of Communication Science , 2
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Physical Description:1 online resource (882 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface to Handbooks of Communication Science series
  • Contents
  • I Introduction
  • 1 Welcome to the Handbook of Nonverbal Communication
  • II Fundamental perspectives
  • 2 Establishing a domain for the study of nonverbal phenomena: e pluribus unum
  • 3 Methodology: coding and studying nonverbal behavior
  • 4 Nonverbal communication: origins, adaptation, and functionality
  • 5 Nonverbal communication: developmental perspectives
  • III Modalities of nonverbal communication
  • 6 Facial behavior
  • 7 Vocal behavior
  • 8 Gesture and body movement
  • 9 Eye behavior
  • 10 Face and body physiognomy: nonverbal cues for trait impressions
  • 11 Proxemic and haptic interaction: the closeness continuum
  • IV Focus on the individual
  • 12 Feedback processes and physiological responding
  • 13 Personality is encoded in, and decoded from, nonverbal behavior
  • 14 Encoding and display: a developmental-interactionist model of nonverbal sending accuracy
  • 15 Accuracy in interpreting nonverbal cues
  • 16 The role of nonverbal communication in detecting and telling lies
  • V Focus on the dyad
  • 17 Toward a systems approach to nonverbal interaction
  • 18 Behavioral mimicry and interpersonal synchrony
  • 19 Nonverbal intimacy: affectionate communication, positive involvement behavior, and flirtation
  • 20 Power, dominance, and persuasion
  • VI Focus on group membership
  • 21 Gender differences in nonverbal communication
  • 22 Race, ethnicity, and nonverbal behavior
  • 23 Culture and nonverbal communication
  • VII Settings
  • 24 Media and computer mediation
  • 25 Nonverbal behavior and education
  • 26 Nonverbal communication in the workplace
  • 27 Clinical interactions
  • 28 Glimpsing the future: emerging issues and trends
  • Index