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About This Book
Reflect & Relate: An Introduction to Interpersonal Communication, 6th Edition
Reflect & Relate is a comprehensive textbook designed for introductory interpersonal communication courses. It's a go-to resource for students and educators alike, offering a detailed exploration of interpersonal communication principles and meeting scope and sequence requirements for typical introductory interpersonal communication courses.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in introductory interpersonal communication courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the basics of interpersonal communication, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of communication principles.
History and Editions
The 6th edition of Reflect & Relate has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions on diversity within communication and across cultures. This edition includes detailed updates on various aspects of interpersonal communication, such as emotional expression, cultural understanding, and conflict management. It also includes a modular approach and a wealth of examples with detailed, conceptual explanations, building a strong foundation in the material before asking students to apply what they've learned.
Author and Other Works
Steven McCornack and Kelly Morrison are the authors of Reflect & Relate. Steven McCornack is known for his engaging and authoritative writing style, which makes complex communication concepts clear and accessible. Kelly Morrison brings her expertise in interpersonal communication to the text, ensuring that it remains current and relevant.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in interpersonal communication, including detailed explanations and examples.
- Diversity and Representation: The text reflects the diversity within communication and across cultures, addressing issues of gender, culture, and emotional expression.
- Updated Research: The 6th edition includes detailed updates on various aspects of interpersonal communication.
- Modular Approach: The book is designed with a modular approach, making it easy to adapt to different course structures.
- Supplementary Materials: The text is complemented by Achieve, which includes interactive features such as study guides, lab manuals, and online resources.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781319247584
- eTextbook: Available with Achieve (ISBN: 9781319395827)
- Loose-leaf: ISBN-13: 9781319395766
- Bound Text: ISBN-13: 9781319247584
- Package with Achieve and Loose-leaf: ISBN-13: 9781319529352
- Package with Achieve and Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781319529321
Publication Details
- Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's
- Publication Date: 2021
- Number of Pages: Varies by format
- Language: English
Other Editions and Formats
The book is available in various formats to suit different learning needs. Here are some additional ISBNs for different formats:
- eBook: ISBN-13: 9781319395827 (available through VitalSource)
- Rental Options: Various rental durations available from different retailers
Related ISBNs:
- 9781319395766 (Loose-leaf)
- 9781319395827 (eTextbook)
- 9781319529321 (Package with Achieve and Paperback)
- 9781319529352 (Package with Achieve and Loose-leaf)
- 9781319247584 (Bound Text)
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Reflect & Relate, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
