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Life-span communication
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- Creator
- Loretta L. Pecchioni, Kevin B. Wright, Jon F. Nussbaum
- Format
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- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Revised edition
- Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2005
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- Physical Details
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- xvi, 304 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780805841114, 0805841113, 9780805841121, 0805841121
- OCLC
- ocm58546432
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-287) and indexes.
- pt. 1. Introduction and overview : Theoretical and methodological issues of communication across the life span. Life-span communication : Perspective and methodology -- pt. 2. Foundations of communication : Cognitive processing and language. Cognitive processes -- Language development -- pt. 3. Relational contexts. Family communication : Childhood through adolescence -- Family communication in later life -- Friendship throughout the life span -- pt. 4. The changing nature of the self and relational networks across the life span. Social roles and transitions -- Interpersonal conflict management -- Social support, health, and well-being -- pt. 5. Leisure and media use throughout the life span. Leisure and entertainment across the life span -- Mass media and children -- Mass media and the elderly -- pt. 6. Summary : Implications of life-span communication. Life-span communication : Implications and issues for research