The SAGE Handbook of Nonverbal Communication
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The SAGE Handbook of Nonverbal Communication by Valerie L Manusov
This Handbook provides an up-to-date discussion of the central issues in nonverbal communication and examines the research that informs these issues. Editors Valerie Manusov and Miles Patterson bring together preeminent scholars, from a range of disciplines, to reveal the strength of nonverbal behavior as an integral part of communication.
"Manusov and Patterson present a comprehensive collection of consistently excellent essays written by some of the best minds in the field of nonverbal communicationThis is an unusually strong collection of essays, and the editors have done an outstanding job of choosing topics and authors. Highly recommended." -- S. A. Rollman
Miles Patterson received his Ph.D. from Northwestern University in 1968 and has been at UMSL since 1969. Patterson is the author/editor of 3 books and 85 chapters and articles, mostly on nonverbal communication. His current research interests focus primarily on social behavior in public settings, person perception accuracy, and the role of appearance and nonverbal behavior in forming judgments of others. He was the editor of the Journal of Nonverbal Behavior from 1986-1992 and has been on the editorial boards of several other journals in psychology, communication, and sociology. Patterson is the 2009 recipient of the University of Missouri President′s Award for Research and Creativity and in 1990 was the recipient of the UM-St. Louis Chancellor′s Award for Research and Creativity. He is also a Fellow of both the American Psychological Association and the Association for Psychological Science. Patterson′s teaching interests include social psychology, nonverbal communication, and environmental psychology.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781412904049 |
| ISBN 10 | 1412904048 |
| Title | The SAGE Handbook of Nonverbal Communication |
| Author | Valerie L Manusov |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc |
| Year published | 2006-09-26 |
| Number of pages | 616 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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