This title brings together leading family communication researchers to review 12 different types of family relationships, presenting a fuller understanding of relationships that fall outside of the boundaries of traditional family communication textbooks.

Guides students in applying the contributions of recent communication theory to improving everyday communication among races. Orbe and Harris offer a comprehensive, practical foundation for dialogue on interracial communication, as well as a resource that stimulates thinking and encourages students to become active participants in dialogue across racial barriers.

A comprehensive guide to studying and interpreting communication interaction.

The ninth edition of this text provides additional context for discussion, introducing essential communication skills and concepts and providing unique insights into intercultural communication.

This book equips students, managers, and executives with the strategies and tools to address common communication problems experienced in organisations, with the goal of learning how to add value to their organisations by communicating more effectively.

Offers students practical solutions on how to cope with and adapt to the evolving media landscape. This book includes real-world case studies, important theoretical grounding, and a focus on understanding rather than resisting the customer's desire for choice.

A relevant and timely book with a unique approach: the focus here is on how and why ethnic and racial minorities produce and consume media for themselves - not just how they are represented in or by the media.

The first text to introduce students to the fundamentals of crisis communication using an ethical approach.