Routledge Handbook of Applied Communication Research Contributor(s): Frey, Lawrence R. (Editor), Cissna, Kenneth N. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0805849831 ISBN-13: 9780805849837 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $356.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2009 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Communication Studies |
Dewey: 302.207 |
LCCN: 2008047304 |
Series: Routledge Communication |
Physical Information: 1.5" H x 7" W x 10" (3.17 lbs) 712 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The Routledge Handbook of Applied Communication Research provides a state-of-the-art review of communication scholarship that addresses real-world concerns, issues, and problems. This comprehensive examination of applied communication research, including its foundations, research methods employed, significant issues confronted, important contexts in which such research has been conducted, and overviews of some exemplary programs of applied communication research, shows how such research has and can make a difference in the world and in people's lives. The sections and chapters in this Handbook:
Unique to this volume are chapters presenting exemplary programs of applied communication research that demonstrate the principles and practices of such scholarship, written by the scholars who conducted the programs. As an impressive benchmark in the ongoing growth and development of communication scholarship, editors Lawrence R. Frey and Kenneth N. Cissna provide an exceptional resource that will help new and experienced scholars alike to understand, appreciate, and conduct high-quality communication research that can positively affect people's lives. |