Written by Julia T. Wood, one of the Communication field's leading scholars, INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION: EVERYDAY ENCOUNTERS, 6th Edition, International Edition actively engages students in interpersonal theories, ethics, and understanding social diversity and fosters skills students will apply in their everyday encounters. Integrating the latest communication research and even greater attention (with additional exercises) devoted to active learning, the Sixth Edition of Wood's bestseller introduces communication theories and focuses students on actively applying the skills they need to become better communicators.