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.
Cultures in Conversation
1st Edition
By Donal Carbaugh
April 19, 2005
Cultures in Conversation introduces readers to the ethnographic study of intercultural and social interactions through the analysis of conversations in which various cultural orientations are operating. Author Donal Carbaugh presents his original research on conversation practices in England, ...
Working With Numbers and Statistics: A Handbook for Journalists
1st Edition
By Charles Livingston, Paul S. Voakes
March 31, 2005
Working With Numbers and Statistics: A Handbook for Journalists will bolster math skills and improve math confidence for journalists at all skill levels. Authors Charles Livingston and Paul Voakes developed this resource book to improve journalistic writing and reporting, enabling journalists to:*...
Free Press Vs. Fair Trials: Examining Publicity's Role in Trial Outcomes
1st Edition
By Jon Bruschke, William Earl Loges
March 18, 2005
Current research on media and the law has generally been atheoretical and contradictory. This volume explains why pretrial publicity is unlikely to affect the outcome of most jury trials, despite many experimental studies claiming to show the influence of publicity. It reviews existing literature ...
Health Communication in Practice: A Case Study Approach
1st Edition
Edited
By Eileen Berlin Ray
January 18, 2005
Health Communication in Practice: A Case Study Approach offers a comprehensive examination of the complex nature of health-related communication. This text contains detailed case studies that demonstrate in-depth applications of communication theory in real-life situations.With chapters written by ...
The Moral Media: How Journalists Reason About Ethics
1st Edition
By Lee Wilkins, Renita Coleman
December 27, 2004
The Moral Media provides readers with preliminary answers to questions about ethical thinking in a professional environment. Representing one of the first publications of journalists' and advertising practitioners' response to the Defining Issues Test (DIT), this book compares thinking about ethics...
Maintaining Long-Distance and Cross-Residential Relationships
1st Edition
By Laura Stafford
November 03, 2004
This thought-provoking volume offers an innovative and intriguing approach to the study of long-distance relationships. Author Laura Stafford examines romantic long-distance relationships and then expands the conception of long-distance relationships to include other relational types. She ...
Handbook of Language and Social Interaction
1st Edition
Edited
By Kristine L. Fitch, Robert E. Sanders
November 01, 2004
This Handbook stands as the premier scholarly resource for Language and Social Interaction (LSI) subject matter and research, giving visibility and definition to this area of study and establishing a benchmark for the current state of scholarship. The Handbook identifies the five main ...
Online News and the Public
1st Edition
Edited
By Michael B. Salwen, Bruce Garrison, Paul D. Driscoll
October 26, 2004
This volume offers unique and timely insights on the state of online news, exploring the issues surrounding this convergence of print and electronic platforms, and the public's response to it. It provides an overview of online newspapers, including current trends and legal issues and covering ...
Computers in Broadcast and Cable Newsrooms: Using Technology in Television News Production
1st Edition
By Phillip O. Keirstead
September 08, 2004
Computers in Broadcast and Cable Newsrooms: Using Technology in Television News Production takes readers through the use of computers and software in the broadcast/cable newsroom environment. Author Phillip O. Keirstead began writing about television news technology decades ago in an effort to help...
Online Communication: Linking Technology, Identity, & Culture
2nd Edition
By Andrew F. Wood, Matthew J. Smith
August 05, 2004
Online Communication provides an introduction to both the technologies of the Internet Age and their social implications. This innovative and timely textbook brings together current work in communication, political science, philosophy, popular culture, history, economics, and the humanities to ...
Web Search Savvy: Strategies and Shortcuts for Online Research
1st Edition
By Barbara G. Friedman
July 29, 2004
Web Search Savvy: Strategies and Shortcuts for Online Research provides readers of all skill levels with efficient search strategies for locating, retrieving, and evaluating information on the Internet. Utilizing her experience as a reporter working on deadline, author Barbara G. Friedman offers ...
Media Diversity: Economics, Ownership, and the Fcc
1st Edition
By Mara Einstein
July 15, 2004
Media Diversity: Economics, Ownership, and the FCC provides a detailed analysis of the regulation of diversity and its impact on the structure and practices within the broadcast television industry. As deregulation is quickly changing the media landscape, this volume puts the changing structure of ...