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Book Synopsis
A unique academic reference dedicated to listening, featuring current research from leading scholars in the field The Handbook of Listening is the first cross-disciplinary academic reference on the subject, gathering the current body of scholarship on listening in one comprehensive volume. This landmark work brings together current and emerging research from across disciples to provide a broad overview of foundational concepts, methods, and theoretical issues central to the study of listening. The Handbook offers diverse perspectives on listening from researchers and practitioners in fields including architecture, linguistics, philosophy, audiology, psychology, and interpersonal communication. Detailed yet accessible chapters help readers understand how listening is conceptualized and analyzed in various disciplines, review the listening research of current scholars, and identify contemporary research trends and areas for future study. Organized into five parts, the Handbook begins

Table of Contents

About the Editors ix

About the Authors xi

Acknowledgments xxi

Introduction 1
Debra L. Worthington and Graham D. Bodie

Part I Methodological Approaches 7

1. Physiological Approaches 9
Susan Teubner‐Rhodes and Stefanie E. Kuchinsky

2. Phenomenological Approaches 27
Lisbeth A. Lipari

3. Interpretive Approaches 41
Mohan J. Dutta and Phoebe Elers

4. Empirical Approaches 55
Andrea J. Vickery

Part II Disciplinary Foundations 69

5. Architecture 71
Karen Van Lengen

6. Audiology 89
Annette Hurley and Meagan M. Walczak

7. Interpersonal Communication 103
Valerie Manusov

8. Language Learning 121
Nicole Altvater‐Mackensen

9. Linguistics 139
Vahid Aryadoust, Yuvadarshini Ilang Kumaran, and Stella Ferdinand

10. Management and Leadership 163
Sarit Pery, Guy Doytch, and Avraham N. Kluger

11. Media Studies 181
Kate Lacey

12. Musicology 199
Elvira Brattico and Niels Trusbak Haumann

13. Philosophy 217
Deborah S. Mower

14. Psychology 233
Margarete Imhof

15. Sound Studies 253
Matt Brounley

Part III Teaching Listening 263

16. Instructional Design and Assessment 265
Michael Rost

17. Teaching Listening in Classroom Settings 279
Mary Lahman

18. Music Education 291
Daniel C. Johnson

19. Training and Development 303
Judi Brownell

20. Listening Education in the Medical Curriculum 315
Helen Meldrum and Rebekah Apple

Part IV Contexts and Applications 327

21. Mindful Interpersonal Listening 329
Susanne M. Jones and Amy C. Joyer

22. Listening, Lying, and Deceit 341
Timothy R. Levine

23. Mediated Listening 353
Christopher D. Bond

24. Listening and Relational Lawyering 361
Susan L. Brooks

25. Listening in Health Care 373
Lisa McKenna, Ted Brown, Louise Oliaro, Brett Williams, and Angela Williams

26. Listening for Healthy Democracy 385
Jim Macnamara

Part V Emerging Perspectives 397

27. Performative Listening 399
Chris McRae

28. Augmented Reality 409
Mark Roman Miller and Jeremy N. Bailenson

29. Building Peace Through Listening 419
Zenebe Beyene

30. Silence 427
Robin Patric Clair

Epilogue: Moving Toward Listening Literacy 439
Andrew D. Wolvin

Index 449

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      Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Publication Date: 09/07/2020
      ISBN13: 9781119554141, 978-1119554141
      ISBN10: 1119554144

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A unique academic reference dedicated to listening, featuring current research from leading scholars in the field The Handbook of Listening is the first cross-disciplinary academic reference on the subject, gathering the current body of scholarship on listening in one comprehensive volume. This landmark work brings together current and emerging research from across disciples to provide a broad overview of foundational concepts, methods, and theoretical issues central to the study of listening. The Handbook offers diverse perspectives on listening from researchers and practitioners in fields including architecture, linguistics, philosophy, audiology, psychology, and interpersonal communication. Detailed yet accessible chapters help readers understand how listening is conceptualized and analyzed in various disciplines, review the listening research of current scholars, and identify contemporary research trends and areas for future study. Organized into five parts, the Handbook begins

      Table of Contents

      About the Editors ix

      About the Authors xi

      Acknowledgments xxi

      Introduction 1
      Debra L. Worthington and Graham D. Bodie

      Part I Methodological Approaches 7

      1. Physiological Approaches 9
      Susan Teubner‐Rhodes and Stefanie E. Kuchinsky

      2. Phenomenological Approaches 27
      Lisbeth A. Lipari

      3. Interpretive Approaches 41
      Mohan J. Dutta and Phoebe Elers

      4. Empirical Approaches 55
      Andrea J. Vickery

      Part II Disciplinary Foundations 69

      5. Architecture 71
      Karen Van Lengen

      6. Audiology 89
      Annette Hurley and Meagan M. Walczak

      7. Interpersonal Communication 103
      Valerie Manusov

      8. Language Learning 121
      Nicole Altvater‐Mackensen

      9. Linguistics 139
      Vahid Aryadoust, Yuvadarshini Ilang Kumaran, and Stella Ferdinand

      10. Management and Leadership 163
      Sarit Pery, Guy Doytch, and Avraham N. Kluger

      11. Media Studies 181
      Kate Lacey

      12. Musicology 199
      Elvira Brattico and Niels Trusbak Haumann

      13. Philosophy 217
      Deborah S. Mower

      14. Psychology 233
      Margarete Imhof

      15. Sound Studies 253
      Matt Brounley

      Part III Teaching Listening 263

      16. Instructional Design and Assessment 265
      Michael Rost

      17. Teaching Listening in Classroom Settings 279
      Mary Lahman

      18. Music Education 291
      Daniel C. Johnson

      19. Training and Development 303
      Judi Brownell

      20. Listening Education in the Medical Curriculum 315
      Helen Meldrum and Rebekah Apple

      Part IV Contexts and Applications 327

      21. Mindful Interpersonal Listening 329
      Susanne M. Jones and Amy C. Joyer

      22. Listening, Lying, and Deceit 341
      Timothy R. Levine

      23. Mediated Listening 353
      Christopher D. Bond

      24. Listening and Relational Lawyering 361
      Susan L. Brooks

      25. Listening in Health Care 373
      Lisa McKenna, Ted Brown, Louise Oliaro, Brett Williams, and Angela Williams

      26. Listening for Healthy Democracy 385
      Jim Macnamara

      Part V Emerging Perspectives 397

      27. Performative Listening 399
      Chris McRae

      28. Augmented Reality 409
      Mark Roman Miller and Jeremy N. Bailenson

      29. Building Peace Through Listening 419
      Zenebe Beyene

      30. Silence 427
      Robin Patric Clair

      Epilogue: Moving Toward Listening Literacy 439
      Andrew D. Wolvin

      Index 449

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