Routledge Communication Series
About the Book Series
The Routledge Communication Series covers the breadth of the communication discipline, from interpersonal communication to public relations, offering textbooks, handbooks, and scholarly reference materials.
Corporate Reputation and the News Media: Agenda-setting within Business News Coverage in Developed, Emerging, and Frontier Markets
1st Edition
Edited
By Craig Carroll
July 23, 2010
This volume examines agenda-setting theory as it applies to the news media’s influence on corporate reputation. It presents interdisciplinary, international, and empirical investigations examining the relationship between corporate reputation and the news media throughout the world. Providing ...
The Situated Organization: Case Studies in the Pragmatics of Communication Research
1st Edition
By James R. Taylor, Elizabeth J. Van Every
July 06, 2010
The Situated Organization explores recent research in organizational communication, emphasizing the organization as constructed in and emerging out of communication practices. Working from the tradition of the Montreal School in its approach, it focuses not only on how an organization’s members ...
Communication and Organizational Knowledge: Contemporary Issues for Theory and Practice
1st Edition
Edited
By Heather E. Canary, Robert D. McPhee
July 02, 2010
This book provides an overview of communication-centered theory and research regarding organizational knowledge and learning. It brings the work of scholars in communication, management, information technology, and other disciplines together in a coherent volume that represents existing research ...
Handbook of Risk and Crisis Communication
1st Edition
Edited
By Robert L. Heath, H. Dan O'Hair
May 06, 2010
The Handbook of Risk and Crisis Communication explores the scope and purpose of risk, and its counterpart, crisis, to facilitate the understanding of these issues from conceptual and strategic perspectives. Recognizing that risk is a central feature of our daily lives, found in relationships, ...
Immersed in Media: Telepresence in Everyday Life
1st Edition
Edited
By Cheryl Campanella Bracken, Paul Skalski
December 21, 2009
"Over the next few decades, immersive media could fundamentally change the ways humans engage in entertainment, communication, and social interaction. The current volume takes a step towards understanding this potential paradigm shift, combining insights from pioneers of the field of ‘presence’ ...
International Media Communication in a Global Age
1st Edition
Edited
By Guy Golan, Thomas Johnson, Wayne Wanta
September 02, 2009
This volume provides a comprehensive examination of key issues regarding global communication, focusing particularly on international news and strategic communication. It addresses those news factors that influence the newsworthiness of international events, providing a synthesis of both...
Parents and Children Communicating with Society: Managing Relationships Outside of the Home
1st Edition
Edited
By Thomas J. Socha, Glen Stamp
August 07, 2009
The volume opens a new frontier in parent-child communication research as it brings together veteran researchers and newcomers to explore the communication of parents and children as they create relationships outside the family. The chapters herein examine communication processes and problems of ...
Destructive Organizational Communication: Processes, Consequences, and Constructive Ways of Organizing
1st Edition
Edited
By Pamela Lutgen-Sandvik, Beverly Davenport Sypher
June 19, 2009
This volume provides an in-depth consideration of destructive communication in organizations -- including workplace bullying, racism, stress, and harassment. It brings together communication scholars from theoretical and applied perspectives to assess current understandings, explore ways...
Routledge Handbook of Applied Communication Research
1st Edition
Edited
By Lawrence R. Frey, Kenneth N. Cissna
June 10, 2009
The Routledge Handbook of Applied Communication Research provides a state-of-the-art review of communication scholarship that addresses real-world concerns, issues, and problems. This comprehensive examination of applied communication research, including its foundations, research methods employed, ...
Communication Research Measures: A Sourcebook
1st Edition
By Rebecca B. Rubin, Philip Palmgreen, Howard E. Sypher
June 09, 2009
The development of communication as a discipline has resulted in an explosion of scales tapping various aspects of interpersonal, mass, organizational, and instructional communication. This sourcebook brings together scales that measure a variety of important communication constructs. The ...
Communication Research Measures II: A Sourcebook
1st Edition
By Rebecca B. Rubin, Alan M Rubin, Elizabeth E. Graham, Elizabeth M. Perse, David Seibold
May 14, 2009
Expanding and building on the measures included in the original 1994 volume, Communication Research Measures II: A Sourcebook provides new measures in mass, interpersonal, instructional, and group/organizational communication areas, and highlights work in newer subdisciplines in communication, ...
Rhetorical and Critical Approaches to Public Relations II
2nd Edition
Edited
By Robert L. Heath, Elizabeth L. Toth, Damion Waymer
February 19, 2009
This volume illustrates the application of rhetorical theory and critical perspectives to explain public relations practices. It provides a systematic and coherent statement of the crucial guidelines and philosophical underpinnings of public relations. Rhetorical and Critical Approaches to Public ...