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1. Handbook of Communication and Aging Research

   2nd Edition

   Edited by Jon F. Nussbaum, Justine Coupland

   This second edition of the Handbook of Communication and Aging Research captures the ever-changing and expanding domain of aging research. Since it was first recognized that there is more to social aging than demography, gerontology has needed a communication perspective. Like the first edition,...

   Published January 21st 2004 by Routledge
2. Small Talk

   Social Functions:a Special Issues of research on Language and Social Interaction

   Edited by Justine Coupland

   This collection of papers explores the wide range of social settings, genres, and topics in which talk might, in various senses, be regarded as "small." It further explains the implied contract between "small" and (supposedly) "full" forms of talk, along with the sociopolitics such assumptions...

   Published February 28th 2003 by Routledge