For courses in Interpersonal Communication. Lively and accessible insights into interpersonal skill development Interpersonal Messages helps students build a strong foundation in interpersonal communication and provides them with numerous strategies for improving their communication and relationship skills. Author Joseph DeVito delivers comprehensive coverage, real-life examples, and a strong focus on skill building to promote achievement in every area of students' personal, social, and professional lives. The Fourth Edition fully integrates the latest research as well as updated examples, photos, and cartoons to keep the text current and pedagogically effective. Also available with MyCommunicationLab® MyCommunicationLab for the Interpersonal Communication course extends learning online to engage students and improve results. Media resources with assignments bring concepts to life, and offer students opportunities to practice applying what they've learned. Please note: this version of MyCommunicationLab does not include an eText. Interpersonal Messages, Fourth Edition is also available via REVEL™, an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience. .