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Contents: F.L. Casmir, Preface. Part I:Theorizing: The Process of Sense-Making. F.L. Casmir, The Role of Theory and Theory Building. Part II:Building Theory: The Role of Assumptions. S.R. Olson, Renewed Alchemy: Science and Humanism in Communication Epistemology. J.A. Anderson, H.L. Goodall, Jr., Probing the Body Ethnographic: From an Anatomy of Inquiry to a Poetics of Expression. Part III:The Foundations of Communication: Human Beings and Language. W.A. Beach, Orienting to the Phenomenon. Part IV:Foci of Theory Building: Individuals and Their Associations. G.H. Stamp, A.L. Vangelisti, M.L. Knapp, Criteria for Developing and Assessing Theories of Interpersonal Communication. R.S. Fortner, Mediated Communication Theory. D.S. Gouran, R.Y. Hirokawa, M.C. McGee, L.L. Miller, Communication in Groups: Research Trends and Theoretical Perspectives. D.P. Cushman, B. Kovacic, Human Communication: A Rules Perspective. F.L. Casmir, Conclusions. |