Communication Theories


1. Communication Theories

1.1. Class

2. Core

3. Misc.

Action Assembly Theory, John Greene
Adaptive Structuration Theory, Marshall Scott Poole
Agenda Setting Theory, Maxwell McCombs & Donald Shaw
Anxiety-Uncertainty Management Theory, William Gudykunst
Attribution Theory, Fritz Heider
Black Feminist Thought, Patricia Collins
Categorical Imperative, Immanuel Kant
Classical Management Philosophy,
Cognitive Dissonance, Leon Festinger
Communication Accomodation Theory, Howard Giles
Communitarian Ethics, Clifford Christians
Communication Privacy Management Theory, Sandra Petronio
Compliance Gaining Strategies,
Constructivism, Jesse Delia
Coordinated Management of Meaning, W Barnett Pearce & Vernon Cronen
Critical Theory, Karl Marx
Critical Theory of Communication in Organizations, Stanley Deetz
Cultivation Theory, George Gerbner
Cultural Approach to Organizations, Clifford Geertz & Michael Pacanowsky
Cultural Studies, Stuart Hall
Cybernetics,
Dialogic Theory, Martin Buber
Dialogic Ethics, Martin Buber
Dialogics,
Different Voice, Carol Gilligan
Discourse Ethics-Theory of Communicative Action, Jurgen Habermas
Discursive Formation, Michel Foucault
Dramatism, Kenneth Burke
Elaboration Likelihood Model, Richard Petty & John Cacippio
Existential Theory, Carl Rogers
Expectancy Violations Theory, Judee Burgoon
Face Negotiation Theory, Stella Ting-Toomey
FIRO Theory, William Schutz
Functional Perspective on Group Decision Making, Randy Hirokawa & Dennis Gouran
Genderlect Styles, Deborah Tannen
General Semantics, Alfred Korzybski
Goals-Plans-Action Model, James Dillard
Golden Mean, Aristotle
Groupthink, Irving Janis
Hierarchy of Needs, Abraham Maslow
High- and Low-Context Cultures, Edward Hall
Information Theory, Claude Shannon & Warren Weaver
Information Systems Approach to Organizations, Karl Weick
Interaction Adaptation Theory, Judee Burgoon
The Interactional View, Paul Watzlawick
Interaction Process Analysis, Robert Bales
Interactive Universalism, Seyla Benhabib
Interpersonal Deception Theory, David Buller & Judee Burgoon
Interact System Model of Decision Emergence, B Aubrey Fisher
Linguistic Relativity, Edward Sapir & Benjamin Lee Whorf
Magic Bullet-Hypodermic Needle- Powerful Effects,
Meaning of Meaning, I A Richards
Media Ecology, Marshall McLuhan
The Media Equation, Byron Reeves & Clifford Nass
Mediational Theory of Meaning, Charles Osgood
Muted Group Theory, Cheris Kramarae
Narrative Paradigm, Walter Fisher
Performance Ethnography, Dwight Conquergood
Phenomenology,
Postmodernism,
Principle of Veracity, Sissella Bok
Prophetic Pragmatism, Cornel West
Proxemic Theory, Edward Hall
Relational Control,
Relational Dialectics, Leslie Baxter & Barbara Montgomery
The Rhetoric, Aristotle
Semiotics, Roland Barthes
Significant Choice, Thomas Nilsen
Social Construction,
Social Exchange Theory, John Thibaut & Harold Kelley
Social Information Processing Theory, Joseph Walther
Social Judgment Theory, Muzafer Sherif
Social Learning Theory-Social Cognition Theory, Albert Bandura
Social Penetration Theory, Irwin Altman & Dalmas Taylor
Speech Codes Theory, Gerry Philipsen
Spiral of Silence, Elisabeth Noelle-Nuemann
Standpoint Theory, Sandra Harding & Julia T Wood
Structural Linguistics, Ferdinand de Saussure
Structuration Theory, Anthony Giddens
Symbolic Convergence Theory, Ernest Bormann
Symbolic Interactionism, George Herbert Mead
Two-Step Flow of Communication,
Uncertainty Reduction Theory, Charles Berger

3.1. Conference, Academic Organizations

  • [http]INSNA(http://www.insna.org/): International Network for Social Network Analysis
  • [http]Sunbelt Conference - OLD(http://www.inf.uni-konstanz.de/algo/visone/SunbeltXIX/): SNA Conference

3.2. Some Graphical Tools and Information

[http]Exploratory Network Visualization: Simultaneous Display of Actor Status and Connections(http://www.cmu.edu/joss/content/articles/volume2/BradesRaabWagner.html)
  • [http]Iknow Visualization(http://www.spcomm.uiuc.edu/Projects/TECLAB/IKNOW/)
  • [http]GraphML(http://graphml.graphdrawing.org/primer/graphml-primer.html)

3.3. Docs

4. Misc

[http]A gallery of social structures(http://www.mpi-fg-koeln.mpg.de/~lk/netvis.html)
ISBN(1572300833), James A. Anderson, Communication Theory: Epistemological Foundations, Guilford, New York, 1996


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