The Art of Positive Communication: Theory and Practice by Julien C. Mirivel...

Peter Lang Publishing Inc

The Art of Positive CommunicationTheory and Practice\nAuthor(s): Julien C. Mirivel\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Peter Lang Publishing Inc, United States\nImprint: Peter Lang Publishing Inc\nISBN-13: 9781433120992, 978-1433120992\nSynopsis\nHow we communicate with each other matters greatly. Our identity, our friendships and marriages, our families, and our culture are the product of how we speak to one another. Our words affect our hopes and dreams, as well as those of our children. We insult, complain, or criticize. We compliment, offer support, and inspire. These are choices that take place in the crevices of our most private and public conversations with others. \n This book bridges communication theory and practice to foreground an important message: positive communication matters. By examining closely how people talk to each other at home or at work, this book enables undergraduate and graduate students to communicate more positively. The Art of Positive Communication is an id.