ABSTRACT

Communication Yearbook 34 continues the tradition of publishing state-of-the-discipline literature reviews and essays. Editor Charles T. Salmon presents a volume that is highly international and interdisciplinary in scope, with authors and chapters representing the broad global interests of the International Communication Association.





The volume is organized into three sections, pertaining to interdisciplinary theory, normative ideals and political realities, and communication and societies in transition. Internationally renowned scholars serve as respondents for the three sections. With a blend of chapters emphasizing timely public policy concerns and enduring theoretical questions, this volume will be valuable to scholars throughout the discipline of communication studies.

part II|109 pages

Communication and Family Contexts

chapter 5|41 pages

Work and Family in Copreneurial Family Businesses

Extending and Integrating Communication Research

chapter 6|27 pages

An Alternative Approach to Family Communication

Studying the Family from a Group Communication Perspective

chapter 7|32 pages

Older People and New Communication Technologies

Narratives from the Literature

part III|138 pages

Perspectives on Communication and Language

chapter 9|37 pages

Theorizing Language Attitudes

Existing Frameworks, an Integrative Model, and New Directions 1

chapter 10|41 pages

Communicating Love

A Sociocultural Perspective

part IV|134 pages

Emerging Perspectives on Issues of Enduring Importance

chapter 13|42 pages

Anonymous Communication

Unmasking Findings Across Fields

chapter 14|43 pages

Mass Media Effects on Youth Sexual Behavior

Assessing the Claim for Causality

chapter 15|37 pages

The Business Value of Interactivity

Managing Customers in the Electronic Marketplace

chapter 16|6 pages

Commentary From Definition to Policy Making

A Review of Sexual Behavior, Anonymity, and Interactivity