Publisher's Synopsis
Combining popular media examples with the latest research, The Communication Age shows how to apply foundational communication concepts, incorporating technology, media and speech communication. Covering the essentials of interpersonal, small group and public communication, the text includes 'Communication Unplugged' features with practical tips for communicating without the assistance of technology when needed. The new edition includes:
- New animation videos illustrating key concepts in each chapter to help students understand the fundamentals of communication.
- The re-designed "What You've Learned" end-of-chapter pedagogy organizing key terms, review questions, and critical thinking questions according to learning objective
- Updated feature boxes incorporating current events and communication issues into the revised text.
- Updated references throughout keeping readers up-to-date with the latest scholarship in the field and its application to everyday life
