Communication Yearbook 34 [Hardcover]

Communication Yearbook 34continues the tradition of publishing rich, state-of-the-discipline literature reviews. This volume offers insightful descriptions of communication research as well as reflections on the implications of those findings for other areas of the discipline. Editor Charles T. Salmon presents a volume with diverse chapters from scholars across the globe. Chapters cover a wide range of topics, including nanotechnology, deception, terror management theory, and the rhetorical aftermath of genocide. Commentaries from senior scholars round out the contents, providing insights on the groundbreaking work presented here. As a whole, this volume will be valuable to scholars and researchers across the communication discipline and around the world.

Charles T. Salmon: Editors Introduction

Part I: Communication and the Social Sciences: Contributions to Interdisciplinary Theory

Ronald E. Rice and Ingunn Hagen: Young Adults Perpetual Contact, Social Connectivity and Social Control Through the Internet and Mobile Phones

Timothy R. Levine: A Few Transparent Liars: Explaining 54% Accuracy in Deception Detection Experiments

Natalya N. Bazarova and Jeffrey T. Hancock: From Dispositional Attributions to Behavior Motives: The Folk-Conceptual Theory and Implications for Communication

Susanna Dilliplane: Raising the Specter of Death: What Terror Management Theory Brings to the Study of Fear Appeals

Matthew J. Hornsey and Cindy Gallois: Toward the Development of Interdisciplinary Theory

Part II: Communication Processes, Normative Ideals and Political Realities

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