Listening and Human Communication in the 21st Century

Bringing together top listening scholars from various scholarly disciplines and applied, real world perspectives, Listening and Human Communication offers a state-of-the-art overview of what we know and think about listening behavior in the 21st century. Crafted as an edited textbook rather than just another collection of essays, Listening and Human Communication will include student friendly features such as editorial introductions to each section and questions for further reflection at the end of each chapter.

Andrew D. Wolvin is Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Maryland, USA. He has published extensively in the International Journal of Listening, and he is the author of several books, including Perspectives on Listening (with Carolyn Coakley, 1993), Listening (with Carolyn Coakley, 1996), Listening in the Quality Organization (1999), Handbook of Public Communication (with Roy Berko and Darlyn Wolvin, 2005), Communicating: A Social, Career and Cultural Focus (with Roy Berko and Darlyn Wolvin, 2010), and what Every Student Should Know About Listening (with Judi Brownell, 2010).