Previous Editions ('social Skills In Interpersonal Communication') Have Established This Work As The Standard Textbook On Communication. Directly Relevant To A Multiplicity Of Research Areas And Professions, This Thoroughly Revised And Updated Edition Has Been Expanded To Include The Latest Research As Well As A New Chapter On Negotiating. Key Examples And Summaries Have Been Augmented To Help Contextualise The Theory Of Skilled Interpersonal Communication In Terms Of Its Practical Applications. Combining Both Clarity And A Deep Understanding Of The Subject Matter, The Authors Have Succeeded In Creating A New Edition Which Will Be Essential To Anyone Studying Or Working In The Field Of Interpersonal Communication.