About This Book
Interpersonal Communication: Relating to Others, 9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134877174
About This Book
"Interpersonal Communication: Relating to Others, 9th Edition," is a comprehensive textbook designed for students and educators in the field of interpersonal communication. This book is a go-to resource for anyone looking to understand the key principles of interpersonal communication and how to apply them in various relationships.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in introductory and advanced courses related to interpersonal communication at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding interpersonal communication, including professionals looking to enhance their communication skills or expand their knowledge in this field.
History and Editions
The 9th edition of "Interpersonal Communication: Relating to Others" has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions on effective communication strategies. This edition includes detailed updates on communication principles, relationship dynamics, and practical suggestions for improving interpersonal interactions. It also addresses common challenges and the "dark side" of interpersonal communication, providing a well-rounded understanding of the subject.
Author and Other Works
The authors of "Interpersonal Communication: Relating to Others" are Steven A. Beebe, Susan J. Beebe, and Mark V. Redmond. Steven A. Beebe is known for his expertise in interpersonal communication and his ability to explain complex concepts clearly and simply. Susan J. Beebe brings her experience in teaching and research to the text, ensuring that it remains current and relevant. Mark V. Redmond contributes his insights on communication theory and practice, making the book a comprehensive resource.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in interpersonal communication, including detailed explanations and practical suggestions.
- Relationship Dynamics: It explores various types of relationships such as friendships, romances, family, and workplace interactions.
- Practical Suggestions: The text includes practical advice on managing relationship challenges and improving communication skills.
- Integrated Multimedia: The book features integrated videos and rich multimedia content to enhance learning.
- Digital Learning Platform: It offers an all-in-one digital learning platform with features like instant access to eTextbooks, highlighting, notetaking, and study tips.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover Rental Edition: ISBN-13: 9780134877174
- eTextbook Rental Edition: Includes instant access to eTextbook with search, highlight, and note-taking capabilities. (Available through eCampus.com)
- Other Editions and Formats:
- 8th Edition: Available through Pearson and other retailers.
- eTextbook with Integrated Videos and Multimedia: Available with various rental durations from different retailers.
Publication Details
- Publisher: Pearson
- Publication Date: 2019
- Number of Pages: Varies by format (typically around 400-500 pages)
- Language: English
- Item Weight: Varies by format (typically around 2-3 pounds)
- Dimensions: Varies by format (typically around 8 x 1 x 10 inches)
Other Editions and Formats
- 10th Edition: Available through Pearson and other retailers.
- eTextbook with Integrated Videos and Multimedia: ISBN-13: 9780137527427 (Available through Pearson)
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780137527427 (eTextbook)
- 9780134877181 (Print Edition)
- 9780137527434 (eBook)
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for "Interpersonal Communication: Relating to Others, 9th Edition," making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.