An introductory text designed for courses on Nonverbal Communication.

The most comprehensive, most readable compendium of research and theory on nonverbal communication available, NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION IN HUMAN INTERACTION uses the cross-disciplinary approaches of speech and social psychology to focus on how nonverbal communication research affects a wide variety of academic interests.

Mark L. Knapp (Ph.D., Penn State University, 1966) is the Jesse H. Jones Centennial Professor Emeritus in Communication and Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus at the University of Texas at Austin. Three of his books are: “Nonverbal Communication in Human Interaction” (with J. A. Hall); “Interpersonal Communication and Human Relationships ”(with A. L. Vangelisti); and “Lying and Deception in Human Interaction. ”He is past president of the International Communication Association and the National Communication Association, a Fellow of the International Communication Association, and a Dist