Interplay: The Process of Interpersonal Communication 14th Edition

This is a comprehensive and contemporary textbook that helps students understand and improve their interpersonal communication skills.

Key Features:

• Packed with contemporary examples and cutting-edge research
• Written in an easily accessible format that students will want to read
• First chapter covers mass-personal and multimodal communication, setting the stage for the integration of social media and mediated communication throughout the book
• Includes discussions on intersectionality, code-switching, disability studies, and gender and language, emphasizing the role of culture and identity in shaping interactions
• Updated features such as: "Focus on Research" and "Dark Side of Communication" boxes, "Watch and Discuss" activities and interactive assignments
• Affordable and comprehensive option for any interpersonal communication course
  

Reviews:

• "If you are searching for an interpersonal communication textbook that is written in an easily accessible format for your students--i.e. they will want to read the textbook--Interplay is for you." --Marie Arcidiacono, Los Medanos College
• "This is a very readable text that includes good, solid research. It doesn't dumb down any concept for a beginning scholar, but it remains engaging and relevant to college students throughout the book."--Julie Mayberry, North Carolina State University
• "Interplay is a comprehensive text of Interpersonal communication. Best of all it is an affordable option for our students. It allows instructors to reach a wider audience due to the low cost and extensive coverage."--Craig A. Parmley, Ivy Tech Community College

An ideal choice for students and instructors looking for a comprehensive, contemporary and accessible textbook on interpersonal communication.