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An Essential Guide to Interpersonal Communication

Quentin J. Schultze Β· 2015
78/100
πŸ‘ Worth It

Schultze and Badzinski have written one of the more thoughtful blends of academic communication research and Christian ethics available at the college level, covering gratitude, listening, forgiveness, and social media in a format that works for both classrooms and church study groups. The balance between biblical grounding and social-scientific rigor is genuine, not superficial, and educator endorsements back that up. Readers outside a Christian framework will find less to grab onto, but for its intended audience this is a strong and practical resource.

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