TY - BOOK AU - Kim,Min-Sun TI - Non-western perspectives on human communication: implications for theory and practice SN - 9781452264349 AV - P94.6 .K56 2002eb U1 - 302.2 21 PY - 2002/// CY - Thousand Oaks, Calif. PB - Sage Publications KW - Communication and culture KW - Intercultural communication KW - Communication interculturelle KW - Communication et culture KW - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES KW - Communication Studies KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Interculturele communicatie KW - gtt KW - Communicatie KW - Culturele aspecten KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-216) and index; "Who am I?" Cultural variations in self-systems -- Independent and interdependent models of the self as cultural frame -- Why self-construals are useful -- U.S.-centrism: cultural relativity of communication constructs and theories -- Communication apprehension: deficiency or politeness? -- Motivation to approach verbal communication: is communication approach always healthy? -- Conflict management styles: is avoidance really a lose-lose? -- Cognitive consistency: a cultural assumption? -- Attitude-behavior consistency: cultural ideal of individualistic society? -- Susceptibility to social influence: conformity or tact? -- Internal control ideology and interpersonal communication -- Deceptive communication: moral choice or social necessity? -- Self-disclosure: bragging vs. negative self-disclosure -- Silence: is it really golden? -- Models of acculturative communication competence: who bears the burden of adaptation? -- Toward a bidimensional model of cultural identity -- The sources of dualism: mechanistic Cartesian worldview -- Dimensionality of cultural identity -- Into the future: implications for future inquiry; Electronic reproduction; [S.l.]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 N2 - Min-Sun Kim challenges the longstanding individualistic model on which most Western intercultural research is based. She proposes a new way of conceptualizing identity by blending traditional and non-Western views into a broader, more realistic understanding of cultures and communication UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=474544 ER -