Argumentative and Aggressive Communication Theory, Research, and Application

“Argumentative and Aggressive Communication Theory, Research, and Application” by Andrew S. Rancer, published by SAGE Publications on March 28, 2006, is a comprehensive exploration of the communication traits of argumentativeness and verbal aggressiveness. This edition spans 336 pages and is presented in English, offering a detailed overview of the development, history, and research surrounding these communication styles.

Readers will find a thorough examination of both theoretical frameworks and practical applications within the text. The book includes a collection of nine reliable and valid instruments designed for diagnostic and research purposes, making it a valuable resource for researchers and practitioners in the fields of communication studies and language arts. The focus on argumentative and aggressive communication provides insights into how these traits manifest and can be assessed in various contexts.