Intercultural Communication Theory
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Volume:
19
Other Titles in:
Intercultural Communication
Intercultural Communication
May 1995 | 337 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc
Bringing together current theories on intercultural communication, this volume introduces some new theoretical developments. These diverse approaches offer guidance for investigating the complex phenomenon of intercultural communication.
Part One provides an overview of the role of theory in intercultural communication research, Part Two includes theories on intercultural communication competence and adaptation, and Part Three focuses on specific contexts for intercultural communication such as health and small groups.
PART ONE: THE ROLE OF THEORY IN INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION RESEARCH
Richard L Wiseman and Tasha Van Horn
Theorizing in Intercultural Communication
PART TWO: THEORIES ON INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION COMPETENCE AND ADAPTATION
William B Gudykunst
Anxiety/Uncertainty Management (AUM) Theory
John R Baldwin and Michael L Hecht
The Layered Perspective of Cultural (In)Tolerance(s)
Jeffrey C Ady
Toward a Differential Demand Model of Sojourner Adjustment
Cynthia Gallois et al
Accommodating Intercultural Encounters
Min-Sun Kim
Toward a Theory of Conversational Constraints
Young Yun Kim
Cross-Cultural Adaptation
Judee K Burgoon
Cross-Cultural and Intercultural Applications of Expectancy Violations Theory
PART THREE: THEORIES ON INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION CONTEXTS
Kim Witte and Kelly Morrison
Intercultural and Cross-Cultural Health Communication
John G Oetzel
Intercultural Small Groups
Tamar Katriel
From `Context' to `Contexts' in Intercultural Communication Research
Richard Wiseman's now classsic Intercultural Communication Theory is essential reading for postgrad students, since the texts it contains are of high quality and present various important theories in the field.
UFR Langues & communication, University of Bourgogne
September 5, 2015