TY - BOOK AU - West,Richard L. AU - Turner,Lynn H. TI - Introducing communication theory: Analysis and application SN - 9780071326476 AV - Q360 .W47 2014 U1 - 003.54 23 PY - 2014/// CY - New York, NY PB - McGraw-Hill Education KW - Information theory KW - Communication N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Setting the stage: Communication, theory, and research -- Understanding the dialogue: the self and messages -- Relationship development -- Groups and organizations -- The public -- The media -- Culture and diversity N2 - Introducing Communication Theory: Analysis and Application focuses on the links among theory and everyday experiences. The text uses an engaging writing style to present the concept of theory, and helps students become insightful critical thinkers ER -