1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910459360903321

Titolo

Arguments, aggression, and conflict : new directions in theory and research / / edited by Theodore A. Avtgis, Andrew S. Rancer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2010

ISBN

1-136-99747-4

1-282-58975-X

9786612589751

0-203-85542-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (449 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

AvtgisTheodore A

RancerAndrew S

Disciplina

303.601

Soggetti

Aggressiveness

Communication

Interpersonal communication

Interpersonal conflict

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Section I Conceptualization and Operationalization of Argumentative and Aggressive Communication; Chapter 1 Verbal Aggressiveness as an Expression of Selected Biological Influences; Chapter 2 Verbal Aggression and Prefrontal Cortex Asymmetry; Chapter 3 Aggressive Communication: A Life Span Perspective; Chapter 4: Measuring Argumentativeness and Verbal Aggressiveness: Psychometric Concerns and Advances; Chapter 5 Exploring Constructive Aggressive Communication in China: Its Cultural Roots, Strategies, and New Developments

Chapter 6 Culture and Aggressive Communication: Anne Maydan Nicotera and Nicole M. RobinsonChapter 7 Global Communicator: Understanding the Role of Verbal Aggressiveness and Argumentativeness in International Negotiations; Section II Contextual Research on Argumentative, Aggressive, and Conflict Communication;



Chapter 8 Student Aggressive Communication in the K-12 Classroom: Bullying and Conflict; Chapter 9 Reconsidering the Role of Aggressive Communication in Higher Education; Chapter 10 Media Entertainment and Verbal Aggression: Content, Effects, and Correlates

Chapter 11 Cyberbullying: Aggressive Communication in the Digital AgeChapter 12 Aggressive Communication in Political Contexts; Chapter 13 Aggressive Communication within Medical Care: Mapping the Domain; Chapter 14 Trash Talk and Beyond: Aggressive Communication in the Context of Sports; Chapter 15 Nonverbal "Verbal" Aggression: Its Forms and Its Relation to Trait Verbal Aggressiveness; Chapter 16 The Dark Side of Organizational Life: Aggressive Expression in the Workplace; Chapter 17 Aggressive Communication and Conflict in Small Groups

Chapter 18 Aggressive Expression within the Family: Effects on Processes and OutcomesChapter 19 The Interactionist Model of Teasing Communication; Section III Factors Influencing Arguments, Aggression, and Conflict Communication; Chapter 20 Tolerance for Disagreement; Chapter 21 Taking Conflict Personally and its Connections with Aggressiveness; Chapter 22 Verbal Trigger Events-Other Catalysts and Precursors of Aggression; Chapter 23 The Instrumental Use of Verbally Aggressive Messages; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Arguments, Aggression, and Conflict provides a thorough examination of argumentative and aggressive communication. Editors Theodore A. Avtgis and Andrew S. Rancer bring together a score of prolific and informed authors to discuss aspects of the conceptualization and measurement of aggressive communication. The book features an exclusive focus on two ""aggressive communication"" traits: argumentativeness and verbal aggressiveness, one of the most dominant areas of communication research over the last twenty five years both nationally and internationally. The chapters include cutting



2.

Record Nr.

UNIORUON00197735

Autore

ROBERTSON, A. H.

Titolo

European institutions : co-operation, integration, unification / A. H. Robertson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; New York, : Stevens & Sons ; M. Bender, 1973

ISBN

04-204-4090-9

Edizione

[Third edition]

Descrizione fisica

XIX, 478 p. ; 24 cm.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia